Since taking office, Mayor Zohran Mamdani hasn’t shied away from exerting his political strength to help allies in both state and federal races. But on Thursday night, Mamdani made probably … More »
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In the 1920s, oil was an innovative new way to heat homes, a vast improvement over dusty, labor-intensive coal. Much of the housing stock in my district, including my own home, was built during a period when fossil fuels were cheap and plentiful. Now, in the 2020s, oil is definitely not cheap, but many people
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna in a red Ferrari shirt.” width=”970″ height=”647″ data-caption=’Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna defended the Luce after critics said the brand’s first EV missed the silhouette, surface and soul of a Ferrari. <span class=”lazyload media-credit”>NurPhoto via Getty Images</span>’> Ferrari launched its first all-electric vehicle, the Ferrari Luce, to a cacophony of criticism this
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There is a lot of discussion in the art world about whether the traditional gallery model has been able to adapt to rapidly shifting buyer behavior and to an ecosystem where production, circulation and forms of engagement have changed dramatically in volume, politics and priorities. Yet the greater pressure likely comes less from the model
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New York lawmakers have a rare opportunity this year: to prevent a cruel and environmentally harmful industry from taking root before it ever gains a foothold. Legislation sponsored by my colleague Senator Monica Martinez and I would prohibit industrial octopus farming in New York State. The bills have advanced through committee, attracted bipartisan support, and
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It’s cold enough on a Wednesday evening towards the end of April to get away with a Polo sweater, so I throw one on before heading downtown to get drinks at a steakhouse on Fulton Mall with the rapper Starker, in an attempt to make a good impression. The Brooklynite is a Polo head, sneakerhead,
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On Thursday afternoon, the wives of detainees on a work strike at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark started to receive frantic calls. Guards were beating men with batons and deploying pepper spray in one of the units, they said. “They were all screaming, but I could hear him say, ‘They’re hitting me.
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When one of his co-founders, Vivek Sodera, urged him to fly to Hawaii for a business conference in 2017, Rahul Vohra hesitated. Superhuman, his A.I.-powered email startup, was still in its early days, and the trip felt like a distraction he couldn’t afford. But on his first afternoon by the pool, he met Shishir Mehrotra,
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The way people pack for a trip has changed—and we’re not just talking about fashion microtrends. Ten years ago, a two-week stay in Paris meant jackets, loafers and one pair of shoes that could pass for running. Now the suitcase is half Lululemon, half low-profile trainers, because the run along the Canal Saint-Martin has been
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Coming-of-age clashes with oblivion in La Gradiva, a story of French highschoolers visiting the ruins of Pompeii. The Cannes Critics’ Week selection (and Grand Prix winner) marks the feature debut of director/co-writer Marine Atlan, who crafts an enormously affecting tale of volatile youths—played by incredible non-professionals—and their most thorny self-discoveries. The film is one of
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