JAMES BARRON
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Hochul Unveils Her State of the State Agenda
In her speech, Gov. Kathy Hochul will propose providing leave for prenatal care, changing the way reading is taught and promoting artificial intelligence research.
Famous N.Y.C. Buildings, but They’re Made of Gingerbread
A Museum of the City of New York bake-off celebrates creations that honor the Brooklyn Bridge, 30 Rock and the bakers’ own favorite places.
‘Splash Spots’ Reinvent the Hydrant Spray Cap and Save Water
A staple of summer in the city lets children have fun without depleting firefighters’ water supply.
David Simon, Creator of ‘The Wire’, Got Caught By a Speed Camera. He Was Irate.
David Simon, creator of “The Wire,” was livid that he got a $50 ticket for going 36 miles per hour in a school zone. His...
Armories, Hotels, Offices: Where New York Could House Migrants
There are no easy answers for officials trying to find shelter beds, but “everything is on the table,” a deputy mayor said.
Forget What the Song Says. Tony Bennett’s Heart Never Left New York.
The singer may have become famous for “I Left My Heart in San Francisco,” but he will always be the kid from Astoria who made...
It’s Primary Day in New York City
Two district attorney races and a number of City Council seats will be on the ballot today, with some races featuring ranked-choice voting.
A Veteran Business Journalist (and Wine Lover) Learns an Age-Old Lesson
Sherry-Lehmann Wines & Spirits failed to deliver more than $1 million of wine to customers who paid in advance, he wrote. One of those customers...
It’s the 140th Birthday of the Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge still stands alone as an attraction and as a symbol of New York’s ability to strive for great things.
Tomorrow Is Earth Day. Let’s Celebrate Our Harbor.
The New York-New Jersey estuary has been honored as a “hope spot” by an environmental group.
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