April 2025

“Resistance” at Turner Contemporary Spotlights the Faces of Dissent

Arts & Entertainment

There was no shortage of social ills to protest in the 20th Century. From labor disputes to racist discrimination to imperialism to nuclear destruction. “Resistance: How protest shaped photography and photography shaped protest,” a new exhibition conceived by Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen, co-curated with Clarrie Wallis, shows us the faces behind these social movements. A […]

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NYC Housing Calendar, April 7-14

NY Chronicles

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. A Rent Guidelines Board meeting in 2023. The board will meet Thursday morning. (Adi Talwar) Welcome to City Limits’ NYC Housing Calendar, a weekly feature where we round up the latest housing and land use-related events

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From F1 Miami to Nobu Maui, Prominent Chefs Get Ready For May Madness

Arts & Entertainment

Even for the hospitality moguls and star chefs who regularly crisscross the country on the Spectacle Circuit, early May might feel unprecedented. It’s the intersection of Miami’s Formula 1 week and the Kentucky Derby, with high-profile food events at both. But this year, there’s a lot more than that happening around the United States. On

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Paramount Group made more unreported payments to CEO

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Paramount Group revealed an additional $1.5 million in previously unreported pay to its chief executive and said a second longtime director would step off the board. The latest batch of previously undisclosed compensation paid for CEO Albert Behler’s personal accountant, car, and club memberships, Paramount said Thursday. The disclosures came a few weeks after Paramount

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State adds 125 beds to psychiatric institutions in four months

Latest News

The largest expansion of state-run inpatient psychiatric beds in decades took place this winter, accelerating the growth of long-term institutions under Gov. Kathy Hochul. The Office of Mental Health added 125 beds in psychiatric institutions across the state between December and March, the Hochul Administration said on Thursday. The pace of the expansion is greater

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At a Glance: April 7

Latest News

PUBLIC HEALTH LAYOFFS: The state Department of Health is moving to lay off more than 200 workers after President Donald Trump’s administration abruptly cut $360 million in public health grants, Gothamist reported Friday. The agency has already laid off 50 employees and informed 168 public health fellows that their program will end early because of

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How Much Will Amy Coney Barrett Actually Stand Up to Trump?

Discussions

Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images Few modern Supreme Court ascensions have felt as baldly predetermined, even scripted, as Amy Coney Barrett’s. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was still alive, and would be for two more years, when Donald Trump started telling people he was “saving” Barrett, then just confirmed to her first judgeship, for Ginsburg’s seat. He

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Wheelchair User Trapped at Rehab Sues NYCHA For Accessible Apartment

New York Today

In 2013, New York City Housing Authority tenant Susan Bourne had a stroke that completely paralyzed the right side of her body. The former clerical associate for the Administration for Children’s Services had moved to her Staten Island apartment 30 years earlier with her young son. But she hasn’t been back since the incident. For

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