“Small, volunteer-led, donor-dependent rescues like ours receive virtually zero assistance from local governments, which make no secret of the fact that they rely on rescues to address their stray animal populations.” Puppy Kitty NYC staff. Photo by Meagan Eastman. A recent USA Today article explored the frustration many animal lovers feel over strict pet adoption rules, some […]
Charlie Javice was found guilty of defrauding JPMorgan Chase & Co. in its $175 million acquisition of her student-finance startup, Frank, following a six-week trial. A Manhattan federal court jury delivered its verdict Friday against Javice, 32, finding that the onetime entrepreneur lied and faked user data to convince the nation’s largest bank that her
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Photo: Faith Ninivaggi/Reuters Rumeysa Ozturk, a 30-year-old Tufts University doctoral student, was leaving her apartment in Somerville, Massachusetts, on Tuesday to join friends in breaking her Ramadan fast when she was arrested by ICE agents. Video of the agents in masks accosting Ozturk on the street generated a new wave of public outrage just two
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Mayor Eric Adams claims he is fighting to obtain millions of dollars in public matching funds that a city board has denied his re-election campaign in light of his federal corruption charges alleging misuse of the system. During his weekly media briefing Monday, Adams insisted he is full speed ahead on his campaign for re-election.
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The Caribbean, with its rich food, music and culture, is a destination that offers a tranquil escape to those who visit. Thanks to Barbados-born executive chef Paul Carmichael, who opened Kabawa in the East Village on March 25, people can discover a taste of the island’s energy in New York—at least for an evening, and
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Central Brooklyn is on the rise, according to data released Thursday by real estate firm Redfin. The ZIP code covering Prospect Heights and Clinton Hill topped the company’s list of hottest neighborhoods in the United States in which to buy a home. The area has seen a 105% jump in home sales in the first
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Albany, NY – “This executive order is a direct attack on working people, an assault on workers’ rights, and a blatant attempt to silence workers. It strips workers across the federal government of their fundamental right to unionize and collectively bargain. It is a textbook example of union-busting. “Let me be very clear, the Union
W.P. Carey, a major commercial landlord, cut its CEO’s pay last year by 28%, according to a regulatory filing. Jason Fox’s total 2024 compensation dropped to $10.2 million from the prior year’s $13 million after a disappointing year for the company and its shareholders. “Good for them to do that. It is atypical,” said a
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Federal cuts to the state’s health budget could be 20% higher than officials initially anticipated, thrusting public health programs further into jeopardy, the governor said Friday. State health officials are bracing to lose more than $360 million after President Donald Trump’s administration abruptly terminated $12 billion in federal Covid-19 relief this week, according to an
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Sometimes even big winners in the tech market have to take a real estate loss. Tech investor Daniel Benton has found a buyer for his Park Avenue penthouse. Benton bought the 5,200-square-foot co-op apartment in 2012 for $39 million with then-wife Anna Nikolayevsky, founder of Axel Capital Management. In 2022 he listed it for below
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