Sunday, December 4, 2016

Politics|Donald Trump's Son-in-Law, Jared Kushner, Tests Legal ... and other top stories.

  • Politics|Donald Trump's Son-in-Law, Jared Kushner, Tests Legal ...

    Politics|Donald Trump's Son-in-Law, Jared Kushner, Tests Legal ...
    Mr. Kushner has already figured prominently in the tumultuous start to the transition. He was involved in the effort to oust Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey, who as a federal prosecutor jailed Mr. Kushner’s father, Charles B. Kushner, more than a decade ago. Trump officials have systematically fired those Mr. Christie had selected for the effort. Transition officials have rejected claims that Mr. Kushner was involved in a payback effort and pointed to Mr. Christie’s troubles after two aides w..
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  • The New Shapes of New York

    The New Shapes of New York
    Though it is the tallest apartment tower in New York City, at 1,396 feet, the 96-story building was originally laid out with only 125 apartments, ranging in price from $7.2 million to $88 million. “This building is all about seeing forever. As for its design, it has this pure elegance, something that’s simple and won’t go out of style. It’s the sort of building — it’s not popular with everyone, but it represents what the real estate demand was at a moment in time. The demand right now is for hi..
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  • NY / Region|Suck It In, New York, It's Party Season

    Photo Credit Juliette Borda I’m a little tired today because I just went six rounds with a Spanx Extra Firm Control body suit, an undergarment constructed with the same sort of expandable concrete used in airport runways. Possibly you heard us battling it out at Saks. I knew Spanx’s reputation, of course. I’d been told by friends that putting on one of their control garments would take every ounce of strength in me, that women have gotten these items on only to pass out..
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  • New York Today: Flexing Your Workout

    New York Today: Flexing Your Workout
    Photo Indoor cycling, with an outdoor feel. Credit Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times Updated, 7:08 a.m.Good morning on this gorgeous Thursday.While it’s wonderful to have the holiday season starting, it arrives with a bit of heavy news: Expect to gain weight, with those extra pounds peaking around New Year’s Day, according to a recent study.This year, we resolve to be different. If traditional gym workouts aren’t your thing, alternative exercise classes might keep you m..
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  • What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week

    What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week
    MARTHA SCHWENDENER Photo An installation view of “Implosion 20” at the Anton Kern Gallery with, from left, a video by Marcel Odenbach; Brian Calvin’s “Intimates,” an acrylic painting; two untitled Saul Fletcher mixed-media works and Matt Mullican’s mixed-media presentation, “Live Under Hypnosis.” Credit 2016 Marcel Odenbach/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; Courtesy of the artists and Thomas Müller/Anton Kern Gallery ‘Implosion: 20’Anton Kern Gallery 532 West 20th ..
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  • 13 New York City Eateries Snag First-Time Spots in 2017 Michelin ...

    13 New York City Eateries Snag First-Time Spots in 2017 Michelin ...
    What to KnowMichelin released its 2017 edition of its famed restaurant guide on Thursday, which includes 77 New York restaurantsHarlem is now home to its first-ever Michelin starred restaurant with the inclusion of Sushi Inoue in the new editionBrooklyn has 12 starred restaurants on the 2017 list, including Scandinavian bar/restaurant AskaMichelin-starred restaurants are no longer exclusive to downtown Manhattan — 12 Brooklyn eateries and a Harlem sushi spot made the cut for the 2017 MICHELIN Gu..
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  • Japan's PM Abe meets Trump, says confident can build trust

    Japan's PM Abe meets Trump, says confident can build trust
    NEW YORK Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe described Donald Trump as a "trustworthy leader" after meeting the U.S. president-elect on Thursday to get clarity on statements Trump had made while campaigning that had caused concern about the alliance.Abe, speaking after the hastily arranged 90-minute meeting at Trump Tower in Manhattan, reporters: "The talks made me feel sure that we can build a relationship of trust." But he would not disclose specifics because the conversation was unofficial.Tr..
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  • The Channel Masters of New York Harbor

    The Channel Masters of New York Harbor
    Captain Keating belongs to the Sandy Hook Pilots Association. For more than three centuries, its members have been making their way out to sea, rowing and motoring to climb aboard schooners and steamships to help captains navigate the confines of New York Harbor. And still, for what they do, “the safest way to get on and off the ship is by a rope ladder,” Captain Keating joked. (Pilots in other ports sometimes use helicopters.)Just as boarding a ship in open water by ladder seems like something..
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