Obama Administration Rushed to Preserve Intelligence of Russian ...
“I have no idea what this allegation is about,” he said. “It is false.”Mr. Trump has denied that his campaign had any contact with Russian officials, and at one point he openly suggested that American spy agencies had cooked up intelligence suggesting that the Russian government had tried to meddle in the presidential election. Mr. Trump has accused the Obama administration of hyping the Russia story line as a way to discredit his new administration. Video Jeff Sessions’s Testimony on Russia C..>> view originalNew York Today: Our Locals on Lent
— Lorraine Gilroy Erickson, 64, Staten Island“No more caffeine. I started working full time in January, so I’ve been waking up much earlier. Morning coffee has been one of the most enjoyable parts of my day.” — Eric Wissman, 22, Dyker Heights, Brooklyn“I don’t give anything up for Lent. I’m a practicing Catholic, but I feel as a parent and grandparent I make enough sacrifices for my family all year.”— Nickie Lisella, 65, Allendale, N.J.“I am giving up labels and adjectives whenever I look at, o..>> view originalSnapchat Parent To Begin Trading On The New York Stock ...
The banner for the Snap Inc. IPO is raised on the facade the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Snap Inc. is expected to start trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday under the symbol "SNAP." Richard Drew/AP hide caption toggle caption Richard Drew/AP The banner for the Snap Inc. IPO is raised on the facade the New..>> view originalTheater of War Director Named New York City Artist in Residence
Photo Bryan Doerries, the artistic director of Theater of War Productions, at a performance of “The Madness of Hercules” at a Brooklyn library. Theater of War is based on the idea that Greek tragedy is “an ancient technology.” Credit Caitlin Ochs for The New York Times Bryan Doerries, the artistic director of the Brooklyn-based group Theater of War Productions, has taken community-based performances based on ancient Greek tragedy and other classic texts to more than 600..>> view original5 Must-See Shows if You're in New York This Month
THE GLASS MENAGERIE At last, New York gets to see Sally Field as Tennessee Williams’s great steamroller of a mother, Amanda Wingfield, a role she created to acclaim in Gregory Mosher’s production at the Kennedy Center in Washington in 2004. Don’t expect a carbon copy of that performance, though. This latest revival is directed by Sam Gold (the director of last year’s inspired “Othello,” starring Daniel Craig and David Oyelowo), who has a knack for knocking the stuffing out of upholstered classi..>> view originalQueens Community Board Member's Remarks About Immigrants ...
A remark made by a Queens community board member at a recent meeting about bicycle lanes has sparked a firestorm of criticism, with many calling for her to step down. Ann Pfoser Darby, a member of Community Board 4 in Corona for decades, was at a transportation meeting Tuesday night to discuss bike lanes on 111th Street. She allegedly made a comment about illegal immigrants being the main group using bike lanes.Juan Restrepo, a member of advocacy group Transportation Alternatives, was at the mee..>> view originalWoman Hit by Stray Bullet on Brooklyn Sidewalk: NYPD
A 43-year-old woman was shot in the back while walking on a Brooklyn street Wednesday afternoon, and surveillance video obtained by News 4 shows the moment she realizes she's been hit.Police say the woman was shot by a stray bullet in front of 1397 Myrtle Ave. in Bushwick at about 4:30 p.m., according to police. Video shows a man running on the sidewalk, appearing to flee from the apparent shooter. Seconds later, a woman walking behind him suddenly touches her back, realizing she's been shot. Sh..>> view originalWaldorf Astoria closes for two years of renovations
After 86 years hosting presidents, princesses and pop stars, The Waldorf-Astoria hotel closed its gilded doors Wednesday, its glittery guests making way for two years of construction workers. Hilton Worldwide sold the famed Manhattan hotel for $1.95 billion to the Chinese insurance company Anbang in 2014, and the new owners say they plan to “restore its public spaces to their original beauty,” while converting most of the rooms into luxury condos. The final guests — Erik and Claes Lindbom 30-ye..>> view originalThese wacky food marketing complaints take lawsuits too far
New Yorkers are already well-known dining snobs — but this is just foodie foolishness. There’s been a surge in class-action lawsuits filed in the city by persnickety Gothamites complaining about how their food is marketed — and now nearly a quarter of all such federal cases in the country are filed in New York state, according to a new report. Many of the lawsuits claim products are not as “natural” or “healthy” as advertised, while others allege there’s a deceptive amount of extra space in the..>> view originalNew York gallery owner denied entry to US
Juan Garcia Mosqueda, founder and owner of Chamber gallery in New York City, claimed in an open letter that he was detained at John F. Kennedy International Airport after returning from a visit to Argentina. Mosqueda says he was held for 14 hours without access to legal counsel. He was allegedly ushered by armed officers onto a return flight to Buenos Aires later in the day. "During the following fourteen excruciatingly painful hours, I was prohibited from the use of any means of communication ..>> view original
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