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LaGuardia Airport was once one of the worst in the country. Now it's been named No. 1
LaGuardia Airport was once a laughing stock, being mocked by even now-President Joe Biden for seeming like it belonged to “some third-world country.”
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Human remains in some Museum of Natural History displays to be removed amid scrutiny
A few long-standing exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History are being removed amid scrutiny over how human remains at the famed museum were acquired and being displayed.
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Can Empty Manhattan Office Buildings Be Turned Into Apartments?
The new blueprint to transform unused office space into living space does have a recent example to build on: Lower Manhattan tripled its population after 9/11, in part because the city and state changed zoning laws.
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NYC Job Listing Pushes 6-Figure Salary for ‘Somewhat Bloodthirsty' Rat Czar
Hate rats? Are you a “somewhat bloodthirsty” New Yorker with excellent communication skills and “a general aura of badassery”? Then you might have what it takes to be the city’s new rat czar.
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Here's How Much More You May Soon Have to Pay for NYC Subway and Bus Fare
An MTA fare hike may soon be unavoidable, as the transit agency detailed the financial dire straits they find themselves in as a result of the pandemic.
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Irving, Unvaxxed Yanks & Mets Can Play at Home as NYC to Lift Vax Mandate for Athletes: Sources
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving and other unvaccinated athletes may soon be allowed to play home games in New York City once again, as the city plans on lifting the private vaccine mandate as it applies to athletes, multiple sources confirmed to NBC New York.
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NYC to Require Vaccines or Weekly Tests for City Health, Hospital Workers: Sources
New York City will require all workers at health care facilities and hospitals to be vaccinated, or take weekly COVID tests, as the city faces increasing positivity rates as the delta variant spreads, City Hall officials told NBC New York.
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As Current Cuomo Aide Alleges Misconduct, Audio of Gov Making ‘Child Rapist' Threat Surfaces
New audio obtained by NBC New York of a reported 2018 phone call between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and leaders of the Working Families Party displays what critics say is another example of the New York leader’s penchant for hostility. Near the end of February, The New York Times reported on a phone conversation where Cuomo used stark language in response…
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‘I'm Not Going to Resign:' Apologetic Cuomo Asks NYers to Hold Judgment for AG Report
Gov. Andrew Cuomo pledged not to resign Wednesday and asked New Yorkers to wait for the state attorney general’s report on the sexual harassment allegations against him before casting judgment.
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MTA: NYC Subway Service May Be Cut by 40%, Commuter Rail by Half Without Fed Aid
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is expected to announce plans of massive service cuts along with possible layoffs as the transit agency continues to see a low ridership because of the coronavirus pandemic.