Saturday, September 24, 2016

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Modernizes New York Hip-Hop and other top stories.

  • A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Modernizes New York Hip-Hop

    A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Modernizes New York Hip-Hop
    A few times in recent years, new New York sounds arrived and threatened upheaval: ASAP Rocky’s polyregionalism, French Montana’s morbid celebrations, the occasional “Chicken Noodle Soup” novelty. But A Boogie’s sound acknowledges the youthful power of the internet and the now-default inclusion of melody in hip-hop while still being rooted in old-fashioned New York roughneck business.“There’s so few New York movements — we’ve got to be a part of this one,” said Craig Kallman, the chairman and ch..
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  • Kanye West's New York Fashion Week show was a hot mess

    Kanye West's New York Fashion Week show was a hot mess
    Models at Roosevelt Island in New York wear Yeezy Season 4 styles under the hot sun. (Photo: Leanne Italie, AP)After unveiling his Yeezy Season 3 collection during a concert/performance art piece in February, West debuted his Yeezy Season 4 line to  fans at New York Fashion Week and on Tidal on Wednesday. It's safe to say that the show — which featured models  fainting  in the hot sun and music that sounded like Finding Nemo's Dory talking to a whale — was not received as well as his last show. ..
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  • When Will New York City Sink?

    When Will New York City Sink?
    This is New York in the not-so-distant future Even locals who believe climate change is real have a hard time grasping that their city will almost certainly be flooded beyond recognition. Photo-illustrations by MDI Digital Above: A speculative rendering showing what a hundred-year storm could briefly do to the Meatpacking District decades from now, when sea levels have risen several feet. Klaus Jacob, a German professor affiliated with Columbia’s University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observa..
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  • Thailand perv gropes injured NYC woman, 23, after 150-foot plunge

    Thailand perv gropes injured NYC woman, 23, after 150-foot plunge
    A New York City woman vacationing in Thailand broke her spine in a fall off a cliff's edge as she scrambled away from a pervy tour guide — who then groped the ...
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  • 1 World Trade Center Gains Popularity in the Pantheon of New York ...

    1 World Trade Center Gains Popularity in the Pantheon of New York ...
    Slide Show A Post-9/11 Symbol of New York Emerges CreditTodd Heisler/The New York Times You glance toward Lower Manhattan and expect to see a single tower where two once stood. You delight in the spectacle of sunlight glinting off its slivered facade.Suddenly, you realize, the new 1 World Trade Center — the Freedom Tower — has become familiar.And 15 years after the twin towers disappeared abruptly from the skyline, they have begun to fade from popular consciousness.They once n..
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  • New York Fashion Week Kicks Off

    New York Fashion Week Kicks Off
    Updated Sept. 7, 2016 8:54 p.m. ET New York City Designer Derek Lam has told several hundred fashion editors and buyers they aren’t welcome to attend his spring 2017 runway show next week. Rather than his usual show for 450 guests, he has invited just 60 people—in groups of 20—to the penthouse of the Greenwich Hotel, where he will personally describe each look. “I’ll probably end up rambling,” Mr. Lam says. The intimate show is part of his strategy to create a more exclusive..
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  • New York Today: Anatomy of a Scandal

    New York Today: Anatomy of a Scandal
    Photo The scene of the scandal. Credit Bryan Thomas for The New York Times Updated, 7:50 a.m.Good morning on this wishy-washy Wednesday.The trial in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal begins this week.Jury selection starts on Thursday, and defense lawyers will make arguments in federal court in Newark about what evidence can be admitted.While Gov. Chris Christie has not been charged in the case, all eyes will be on him.“Bridgegate was such a wild caper to..
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  • Trump insists he can win New York

    Trump insists he can win New York
    Donald Trump speaks at the New York State Conservative Party Presidential Convention on Sept. 7. | Getty Trump insists he can win New York By Louis Nelson 09/07/16 07:20 PM EDT Donald Trump renewed his vow Wednesday evening to compete and ultimately win in New York, a state that has not voted Republican in a presidential election since 1984. “Just so you understand, we are going to play New York. You know, we’re not just doing this ..
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  • The secret restaurant with the best view of NYC

    The secret restaurant with the best view of NYC
    Cod and burrata at the View of the World Terrace. The city’s most inspiring, high-altitude dining experience hides in plain sight on the 20th-floor terrace of a hotel you’ve probably never heard of — and with a view that will thrill your heart. The View of the World Terrace Club is an indoor-outdoor restaurant atop the Club Quarters Hotel, at 140 Washington St., a minute’s stroll south of 4 World Trade Center. The interior dining room is a glass-wrapped snore. But the terrace is something else ..
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  • Hillary Clinton Says Donald Trump Doesn't Measure Up on Foreign ...

    Hillary Clinton Says Donald Trump Doesn't Measure Up on Foreign ...
    “I appreciate your concern and also your experience,” Mrs. Clinton began, and then launched into a lengthy explanation, describing the designations for classified material and how she had handled the most sensitive material “very seriously.”“I did exactly what I should have done,” she said, adding, “Always have, and always will.”The forum, which took place at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in Manhattan, served as a preview of sorts for the first Clinton-Trump debate set for Sept. 26, with..
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