Earlier this week, after years of financial struggles, BuzzFeed got a lifeline. Byron Allen, a media entrepreneur known for making sometimes unsolicited bids on massive companies such as Paramount Global and Tegna, has agreed to pay $120 million for a 52 percent stake in the digital-media company… More »
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Facing Affordability Crisis, Coalition Calls on City Council to Pass Int. 0452 to Address Chronic Underpayment in Human Services Sector, Fight for #JustPay PHOTOS/VIDEOS HERE + HERE NEW YORK – More than 2,000 nonprofit human services workers, advocates, nonprofit leaders representing 70 organizations, and elected officials rallied at City Hall today urging the New York
Last winter, as her anxiety reached a new zenith, 7-year-old Hayley would often stop on Eighth Avenue in Park Slope and lie down on the sidewalk, staging a full-body protest against attending second grade at her zoned More »
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To: Grand Penn Community Alliance From: Bradley Honan Honan Strategy Group Date: April 24, 2026 Re: Polling Results – NY 12Th Congressional District
Meta spared no expense in building up a new A.I. team last year, shelling out multimillion-dollar pay packages to poach researchers at the heart of its superintelligence strategy. But those who joined weren’t driven by money alone, according to Alexandr Wang, Meta’s A.I. chief who joined from his startup, Scale AI. “It’s an incorrect assumption
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Frieze New York shows visitors moving past a large fair sign with Deutsche Bank branding.” width=”970″ height=”647″ data-caption=’Frieze New York is at the Shed through Sunday, May 17. <span class=”media-credit”>Image by Casey Kelbaugh/CKA. Courtesy of FRIEZE</span>’> Frieze New York opened yesterday (May 13), part of an expanding ecosystem of more than six fairs taking place
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Across the country, the health insurance industry is running a coordinated campaign to dismantle the patient protections that limit its ability to underpay for emergency and specialty care. This effort is a multimillion-dollar lobbying push paired with a wave of lawsuits aimed at gutting Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR). On the legal front, the industry keeps
While you were sleeping, it was Day One of President Donald Trump’s historic second high-stakes China summit. There were waving children (again) and bilateral talks, an American-i… More »
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It’s art week in New York, and while this week is all about the fairs, next week all eyes will be on the auctions. A certain kind of art history head will no doubt be visiting Christie’s this weekend, eager for their last chance to see highlights from the collection of Marian Goodman, one of
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When Meta cut 8,000 employees in April and framed it explicitly as an investment in artificial intelligence, it joined a growing list of highly profitable companies trading headcount for computing. Coinbase followed weeks later, cutting around 14 percent of its workforce, citing market volatility and the proliferation of A.I. tools in the same breath. The
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