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American Apparel Files for Bankruptcy

The New York Stock Exchange warned last week that American Apparel was at risk of being delisted, saying it had suffered losses so substantial, and its financial condition had become so impaired that it was questionable whether the retailer could stay ... >> view original

Chick-fil-A in New York: long lines, quizzical looks

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 2: The exterior of Chick-Fil-A, a day before its opening, on 37th Street and 6th Avenue, on October 2, 2015 in New York City.. The fast food chicken restaurant is set to open its first store in Manhattan. (Photo by Andrew ... >> view original

Gas Explosions That Have Rocked New York City

Calling for an investigation of gas-related explosions in the wake of the deadly blast in the Borough Park section of Brooklyn, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo cited a "disturbing trend." But the perils of natural gas are nothing new in a city that depends on it ... >> view original

Little Pass Goes Long Way for Giants

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Near the midpoint of the fourth quarter Sunday, the Giants were living a recurring nightmare. Despite being underdogs against the Buffalo Bills, they had surprisingly dominated the early play. But in the fourth quarter, they were ... >> view original

Sputtering Yankees Are Rewarded After a Victory (by Arizona)

It was clear as the Yankees packed up their belongings and prepared to return to New York for a workout Monday that they were relishing the chance for a fresh start. Their power hitters have been absent lately — Brian McCann, who ended an 0-for-21 ... >> view original

New York Mets set rotation for NLDS vs. Dodgers

NEW YORK -- The Mets have set their rotation for the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, and it is exactly as projected. Jacob deGrom will start Friday's opener at Dodger Stadium, likely against Clayton Kershaw. >> view original

Selfless approach turning New York Giants' season around

When you consider the context of the 2015 New York Giants, a team reeling from the loss of its most celebrated defensive player following a Fourth of July fireworks-related fiasco, the sight of dozens of Jason Pierre-Paul's teammates holding up a ... >> view original

Michelin Announces New York Stars for 2016: Last Year's 3-Star Restaurants ...

Michelin—the pinnacle of epicurean guides that keeps chefs striving to gain or keep stars—announced New York's 2016 recipients last Wednesday. And while the city's dining scene—with its many stellar restaurants—is notoriously competitive, this year ... >> view original

How new US 'green' rules will kill New York jobs

Over the last year, New York's manufacturers posted the largest job losses of any sector here. And a new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York finds that statewide factory activity fell in June to its lowest level in more than two years. Yet ... >> view original

Gun Safety Group Sees Room to Reinforce Existing Laws

WASHINGTON — Just a day after a mass shooting at a community college in Oregon last week, President Obama told reporters that he had asked his staff to “scrub” the government's existing gun laws to see what might be done to prevent massacres. >> view original