Thursday, September 7, 2017

New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students and other top stories.

  • New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students

    New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students
    Photo The salad bar at Mott Hall Bridges Academy in Brownsville, Brooklyn. This school year, all New York City schoolchildren will be able to eat lunch for free. Credit Damon Winter/The New York Times Lunch at New York City public schools will be available free of charge to all 1.1 million students beginning this school year, Carmen Fariña, the schools chancellor, said on Wednesday in the basement cafeteria of a Hell’s Kitchen elementary school. The new school year begi..
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  • Where to Party in New York This Fall

    Where to Party in New York This Fall
    This fall, Mailroom is in good company: Many of New York’s latest night life offerings are components of more goliath endeavors. Ian Schrager’s Public hotel on the Lower East Side includes a roof deck lounge, a basement club and a hot-list restaurant. The Magic Hour Rooftop Lounge is atop the Moxy hotel in Times Square. The 1 Hotel in the Dumbo section of Brooklyn has a rooftop bar. And a Playboy Club, which is being resurrected in New York after three decades, will burrow below the Cachet hote..
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  • How to Join the Fashion Pack at New York Fashion Week

    How to Join the Fashion Pack at New York Fashion Week
    From Thursday to Sunday, shop for floaty chiffon dresses ($150) and other effortless pieces at the French label Sézane’s first store in the United States. Enjoy treats from the TriBeCa patisserie Maman and free totes that say, “Bonjour, New York.” At 254 Elizabeth Street.Also from Thursday to Sunday, Everlane will open the Denim Counter, a pop-up for its new line of well-priced jeans, including high-rise skinnies ($68), all made from premium Japanese material. At 39 Spring Street.On Friday, Max..
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  • If You Build It, the Dutch Will Pedal

    If You Build It, the Dutch Will Pedal
    “What the Danes and the Dutch do now is what people in most cities in the world did for decades,” said Mikael Colville-Andersen, an urban design expert and chief executive of Copenhagenize Design Company, which releases the biennial index of bike-friendly cities. Elsewhere in the Netherlands, more than a quarter of all trips are made by bicycle, and the federal government has been building up the country’s bike infrastructure over the last decade, despite cuts in other sectors.The yearly invest..
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  • New York Today: DACA and New Yorkers

    New York Today: DACA and New Yorkers
    Does the Trump administration’s change mean Dreamers will be deported?Immigration officials said in their own Frequently Asked Questions document that immigrants who gave their personal information to the government to receive this legal status will not have the information “proactively provided” to immigration officials. There are exceptions, including cases deemed to be threats to public safety or national security.What is New York’s response?At City Hall on Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio said..
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  • Hurricane Irma pummels parts of the Caribbean, killing at least eight ...

    Hurricane Irma pummels parts of the Caribbean, killing at least eight ...
    Cuomo said Wednesday that New York was prepared to help in any way possible. “As our neighbors and friends brace for Irma, we have offered personnel, ...
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  • Charge Dropped Against Reporter Who Questioned Tom Price

    Charge Dropped Against Reporter Who Questioned Tom Price
    “We all need to keep asking the tough questions of elected officials,” he continued. “The intense response to my arrest gives me confidence that people will defend the free press, because they believe in it.” Photo “Facing six months of jail time for asking a question as a journalist was pretty troubling,” Mr. Heyman said. Credit via Dan Heyman In a statement, the secretary of the West Virginia Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety, which oversees the Capitol ..
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  • Amazon is building its first fulfillment center in New York City

    Amazon is building its first fulfillment center in New York City
    Amazon fulfillment workers are paid a salary that starts at $12 an hour, but the job is full-time. Sarah Jacobs Amazon is landing in the five boroughs. The ecommerce giant announced on Wednesday that it's building its first fulfillment center in New York City, in the borough of Staten Island. According to the release, the warehouse will measure 855,000 square feet and provide over 2,250 new jobs in the area. The workers will pack and ship orders to the tri-stat..
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  • New York collects soggy victory

    New York collects soggy victory
    NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 06: Travis d'Arnaud #18 of the New York Mets follows through on a first inning two run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field on September 6, 2017 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 700012353 less NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 06: Travis d'Arnaud #18 of the New York Mets follows through on a first inning two run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field ..
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  • 'Crooklyn' Wins the One Film, One New York Contest

    'Crooklyn' Wins the One Film, One New York Contest
    Photo A scene from “Crooklyn,” starring Alfre Woodard and Delroy Lindo as Brooklyn parents in the 1970s. Credit Paramount Pictures, via Everett Collection New Yorkers have voted, and Spike Lee’s “Crooklyn” is the winner of One Film, One New York, in which the whole city is invited to watch the same movie on the same night.A. O. Scott and Manohla Dargis, the chief film critics of The New York Times, had picked five finalists — the others were “Desperately Seeking Susan,”..
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