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Starting in April 2019, local transit will be significantly disrupted when the L train shuts down for a 15-month renovation. On Monday evening, local residents had the chance to air grievances with local officials at an East Village town hall. The event took place at Middle Collegiate Church on Second Avenue. Notable attendees included Manhattan […]
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It’s Cuomo vs Nixon on NYC Primary Day
New Yorkers head to to the polls today to cast their votes for the 2018 Democratic Primaries, in which long-time Governor Andrew Cuomo will try to stop progressive actress, Cynthia Nixon from taking his job. While Nixon’s lack of experience may seem disadvantageous to Cuomo’s strong-hold in politics, some New Yorkers want change and with […]
More Than a Side Hustle
Photo courtesy of @positivebrothers on Instagram. New York City street performers are legitimizing their businesses with permits and tax forms. What most tourists and New Yorkers have always viewed as a “side hustle” is becoming a performance industry starting right on the sidewalks of the city. NYU’s Gabrielle Dunham reports.
A Modern Day Hitch
Robert McLean left the world of finance to pursue a career as a dating coach — here’s his story. Check out more about his business and background here.
A Guide to Veganism in NYC
No meat. No dairy. No guilt. Vegan diets are on the rise, and for good reason. Whether it’s for health, the planet, or simply for ethical reasons, consuming an all plant-based diet can reap numerous benefits, as studies have shown. Despite its reputation of being bland, boring and expensive, when done right, vegan diets can […]
Not Just Babysitting
NYC Dads Group is changing the narrative on fatherhood, one city at a time. Since its inception in 2008, City Dads group has been working as a support system for fathers from all walks of life. Listen to fathers tell you, in their own words, why parenting, for them, is more than just babysitting.
Everyday New Yorkers still don’t carry naloxone and it could be costing thousands their lives
Dr. Lois Bookhardt-Murray said she has been treating opioid addiction for more than 30 years and is still haunted by patient overdoses. “A patient came in and it was clear that they were slipping into a coma,” she said. Bookhardt-Murray, the chief medical officer at Morris Heights Health Center (MHHC) in the Bronx, said she […]
New York Media Boat buys new vessel
Lisa Kidd, a native of Tunbridge Wells, England, said that her experience on New York Media Boat’s “Adventure Sightseeing Tour” was exhilarating. “New York has so many highlights, but this [tour] may top it,” Kidd said. Michael DeVoll said that his husband freaked out when he realized how close the U.S. Navy-style boat would put […]
Naked but not afraid: Men’s Nudist Drawing Group NY
Why do men meet naked every week to draw and be drawn? Find out as we meet the unique members of Men’s Nudist Drawing Group NY.
Former broadcaster left her career in journalism for the word “moist” and a comedy club stage
Abby Feldman wants to know why the word moist makes everyone so uncomfortable. “Everything good is moist,” Feldman said. Feldman – clad in nothing but a bikini, a pair of winter boots, and a black down coat – stood in front of a kiddie pool at The Creek and the Cave comedy club Thursday, Feb. […]