When Donald Trump and the Republicans swept control of Washington, the markets took it as a clear signal that 2017’s steep tax cuts will be extended before they sunset at the end of 2025. That would be an unbridled boon for wealthy New Yorkers who likely would have faced higher tax bills in a Harris […]
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LENOX HILL EXPANSION: Northwell Health has filed a land-use application for a multi billion expansion of Lenox Hill Hospital. The health system unveiled plans in 2019 to expand Lenox Hill and build a new 30-story hospital building, growing from roughly 740,000 to 1.3 billion square feet. But the plan, which requires years of construction and
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Photo-Illustration: Illustration by Joe Darrow/Photos: Getty Images, Reuters, AP Photo, Alamy The race to be the next mayor of New York City kicked off on a Saturday morning in the South Bronx. It was late October, ten days before a presidential election that was by universal claim one with apocalyptic stakes, but that didn’t stop
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Credit: @roydotschneider on Instagram Taking a winter train trip from New York City can showcase the very best of the Empire State’s picturesque scenery from inside the window of your cozy railcar. During wintertime, Metro North, Long Island Railroad, and Amtrak all have routes that chug along different parts of New York State, with station
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Photo: Wade Vandervort/AFP via Getty Images On the morning of New Year’s Day in Las Vegas, a Tesla Cybertruck blew up while parked in front of the Trump International Hotel. Police say the truck’s bed was loaded with gas canisters and fireworks and that the driver died and seven people were injured. The driver’s motive
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There’s plenty to explore this Presidents Day Weekend! From winter festivals to Presidents Day celebrations, historical sites, holiday specials, and more. So take advantage of the long weekend to take
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Photo: Matthew Hinton/AFP via Getty Images At least 10 people were killed and 35 injured early Wednesday morning during a suspected terrorist attack in New Orleans’ French Quarter. The perpetrator, a 42-year-old Texas man named Shamsud Din Jabbar, intentionally rammed a pickup truck into New Year’s revelers on Bourbon Street, then crashed his truck and
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Humans have always felt compelled to depict the landscapes of their bodies through images and art, using them as tools to measure, document and project their existence. This act of representation provides a way to orient oneself, navigating existential position as part of a larger interconnected system of relationships. Currently on view at the Whitney,
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Nicolas Guercio” width=”970″ height=”1293″ data-caption=’Nicolas Guercio, the executive pastry chef at Hôtel Lutetia. <span class=”lazyload media-credit”>Julie Limont</span>’> Growing up, Nicolas Guercio wanted to be an architect. That didn’t pan out, but his career as a high-end pastry chef in Paris isn’t far off from that original dream. “My sugar work and sugar showpieces are based
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2025 promises to be packed with megaprojects and policies set to transform the city. These efforts include real estate titans advancing plans for the city’s first casinos, transit officials fine-tuning their vision to reinvent a crumbling stretch of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and the city enforcing a first-in-the-nation climate law that will charge building owners who
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