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Charles Kernaghan, Scourge of Sweatshops, Is Dead at 74
Charles Kernaghan, who with a single-minded passion and tireless energy exposed the prevalence of sweatshop-made goods in America’s toy sections ...
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Eric Adams to Give Gov. Hochul a Valuable, if Belated, Endorsement
As Gov. Kathy Hochul seeks a full term as New York’s first female governor, she has moved quickly to secure the backing of nearly every major New ...
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In ‘Downtown Stories,’ Theater That Uses New York as Its Stage
“Mic check 1, 2, 1, 2. Welcome to the official unofficial unauthorized ‘Hamilton!’ walking tour,” the actress Michelle J. Rodriguez called out ...
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Paladino Draws Backlash for Calling Hitler ‘the Kind of Leader We Need’
Carl P. Paladino, a Republican running for a House seat in Western New York, called Adolf Hitler “inspirational” in a radio interview last year ...
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Lawrence D. Ackman, a Cityscape’s Financier, Dies at 83
Lawrence D. Ackman, a behind-the-scenes power in New York real estate who put together the financing for major projects that changed the city’s ...
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New York Officials Fear Supreme Court Ruling Will Mean More Gun Crime
Every weekday morning in a nondescript office building in downtown Manhattan, representatives from dozens of law enforcement agencies meet to ...
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Paul Gunther, Keeper of a Cultural Flame, Dies at 65
Paul Gunther, an impassioned and trenchant champion of the arts and architecture in New York’s nonprofit preservation organizations, died on ...
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Q Train Killing Threatens Subway’s Fragile Recovery From Pandemic
Transit officials in New York City celebrated a major milestone last week: The subway system logged 3.6 million trips in a single day, a pandemic ...
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Morton L. Janklow, Agent for Best-Selling Authors, Dies at 91
Morton L. Janklow, the storied New York literary agent who struck megadeals with publishers for best-selling authors, ghostwritten celebrities ...
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A 9-Month Escalator Outage Gives Subway Riders a 6-Flight Hike
One of the deepest subway stations in one of the hilliest parts of New York City is now home to a subterranean hike. All three escalators at the ...
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