Protests in NYC Strike Different Tone Day After Dallas Massacre
About 300 people took to the streets of New York City to protest the recent police shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota, just one day after five police officers were killed and seven others wounded during a protest in Dallas.The protesters gathered in Manhattan's Union Square Friday night and chanted "hands up, don't shoot" and "no justice no peace."After a spate of speeches, with some urging the crowd to behave, the protesters split into small groups escorted by police.One group marched across ..>> view originalHomes for Sale in New York and Connecticut
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A new museum dedicated to all things ice cream is popping up in the Meatpacking District in August — featuring art installations, history, ice cream samples, and an ice cream-themed playground of interactive exhibits like a life size pool of sprinkles. The Museum of Ice Cream, to pop up at 100 Gansevoort St., wants to be "a lick-able, likable, shareable ice cream-centric experience," co-founder Maryellis Bunn says. "We’re creating this for people to really draw and embrace this idea of delight ..>> view originalThe New York City Public Art to See This Summer
Courtesy the artist, 11R, New York, and Taro Nasu, Tokyo. ©Yasunori MatsuiMika Tajima, Meridian (Gold), 2016, installation view in Hunter’s Point South Park, New York. Pressurized water vapor system, networked LED bulbs, real-time gold commodity indexes, custom analysis program, wood, pigment, sculpted resin. 20 x 144 x 144 inches (50.8 x 365.8 x 365.8 cm). Commissioned by SculptureCenter, New York. Art lovers have plenty to see in New York City, from the recently-reopened Whitney Museum to the..>> view originalHow New York City Is Trying to Foster Women-Run Startups
The wonderfully named Fierce Spa is just one of several dozen nail salons crowding East Harlem. But it has an unusual story. When founder Guadalupe Castro moved here from Mexico, she spoke no English and took a low-wage factory job. Her lot improved when she learned the nail trade at a Korean salon. Six years ago, she opened the storefront....>> view originalThe Baseball Gods Clobber the Mets
Photo Noah Syndergaard left his start on Friday with arm fatigue and has been playing with a bone spur in his right elbow. Credit Santiago Mejia/The New York Times Before batting practice Friday, the Washington Nationals and Stephen Strasburg decided to rule Strasburg out of Tuesday’s All-Star Game. Strasburg is undefeated and was healthy enough to face the Mets on Friday night. But he recently spent time on the disabled list with a back injury, so caution prevailed ove..>> view originalAfter Dallas Killings, New York Police Dept. Steps Up Precautions
Video Shooting Protest in New York About 250 demonstrators gathered for a rally at Union Square in Manhattan on Friday night. A smaller group marched through the East Village and Chelsea, then to Grand Central Terminal and Columbus Circle. By ALEX WROBLEWSKI on Publish Date July 8, 2016. Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images. Watch in T..>> view originalHere's How Much New York City Airbnb Hosts Earn In a Year
With 41,373 active Airbnb listings in New York City alone, many New Yorkers have garnered a nice chunk of change through the home-sharing service over this last year. According to data released by Airbnb, hosts in New York City earned $5,474 on average from the service. The company tracked the median earnings of Airbnb hosts from June 205 to June 2016. The company describes the median income as an “economic life preserver for many hosts who are struggling to live in an increasingly expensive ci..>> view originalWasteful air-conditioning? New York says: 'Cool it!'
NEW YORK — Along New York City’s steamy sidewalks in the summer, there’s long been a reliable respite from the heat: waves of air-conditioned comfort wafting from open doors. Now the nation’s biggest city is pushing businesses to cool it on such wastefulness. Under an expanded law that took full effect this week, most stores and restaurants could be fined $250 or more if they keep their doors or windows open while running the A/C. But as temperatures soared into the 90s, some air-conditioned ..>> view originalOn Dallas Streets, Fearful Bystanders and Chilling Historical Echoes
Photo A Dallas police helicopter flew over the scene of the shooting on Thursday. When the gunfire stopped, five officers were dead and seven others were wounded. Credit Ron Jenkins/Getty Images DALLAS — The hundreds of demonstrators were in the middle of a call and response: “Hands Up! Don’t Shoot!” Some held their hands up in solidarity, some held up colorful posters, some held children’s hands, others walked casually as if on a stroll. It was late twilight, the sky a..>> view original
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