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March for Science in NYC rallies against Trump on Earth Day
Tens of thousands of New Yorkers rallied in the name of science and innovation.
NYC tourism campaign aims to counter Trump’s ‘America First’ rhetoric
The city says it is preparing for a major hit to its economy due to the president’s rhetoric and policies.
Squibb Park Bridge springs back to life
The connector between Brooklyn Bridge Park and the rest of the borough is back.
Rents near popular subway stops sharply rise: Report
New Yorkers seem to value money over time when it comes to living off a subway stop. However, that convenience appears to be getting less available.
Charging Bull’ sculptor challenges city over ‘Fearless Girl’
The man behind the iconic art piece contends it has been tarnished by the new bronze addition.
Museum of the Moving Image launches Kickstarter for Jim Henson exhibit
The Queens museum seeks Muppet fans to showcase the beloved world.
NYC, Mexico City team up to boost tourism
With concerns from foreign visitors over Donald Trump’s controversial rhetoric and policies, the city’s tourism wing is taking extra steps to reassure Mexican visitors that the Big Apple welcomes them.
De Blasio on Hot 97: Cuomo and I aren’t like Drake and Meek Mill
Hip Hop fans are weighing in on the ongoing rocky relationship between de Blasio and Cuomo.
Ralph Lauren’s Fifth Avenue store to close amid slumping sales
The fashion chain is decreasing its footprint in New York to cut costs.
LinkNYC continues rapid public Wi-Fi expansion in Brooklyn, Queens
As the updated pay phones continue to have a bigger presence in New York, activists want more features.
Ai Weiwei to launch ‘Good Fences’ art project in NYC
A city wide art project aims to take a look at the current immigrant debate.
New York Girl Scouts patch honors suffrage centennial
New York Girl Scouts will honor women’s history with a special badge
Garment District rezoning plan opposed by fashion workers
Fashion workers say a city proposal for Midtown would leave their industry hanging by a thread.
Shea Stadium Kickstarter campaign a success
The city’s rock community banded to save an East Williamsburg DIY venue.
Proposed midtown skyscraper features massive arch
An odd skyscraper design has New Yorkers turning their heads.
NYC seeks designs for new ‘I Voted’ election sticker
The future of the election day sticker is in the hands of New Yorkers.
NYC outlines plan to fight opioid crisis
The city wants anti OD meds in the hands of civilians as the number of opioid related deaths climb.
NYC rolls out IDNYC mobile van for application help
The city has a new option to apply for IDNYC.
Gender changes on birth certificates surge in NYC
More New Yorkers are able to change their birth certificate genders following a change to the health code.