A derelict rail line is being reimagined as a linear park, like Manhattan’s High Line. But in a borough that lacks both green space and transportation, locals wonder whether its best use would be the original one.
Tag: New York City
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Here’s What to Know With the NYPD Joining the Ring Neighbors App
The nation’s largest police force recently joined the Ring Neighbors app and can now enlist the help of the city’s residents in investigations. Critics say it could lead to racial profiling.
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Is Homeownership Slipping Even Further Out of Reach for New Yorkers?
In a city of renters, the turbulent pandemic housing market is making it harder than ever to buy a home.
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How New York City Became a Free-for-All of Unlicensed Weed
Shops selling weed have proliferated since the state legalized cannabis last year, thriving in confusion over their legality and a lack of enforcement.
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Where to Eat in NYC on Thanksgiving Weekend
Try the restaurant you’ve been always been meaning to over the Thanksgiving weekend.