Half of U.S. Babies With Zika-Related Defects Were Born in New York New data from the health department reveals that 32 infants were born in the city to 402 women infected with the virus, all in travel-related cases. {$excerpt:n} Source:…
Posts published in “New York City”
‘Love, Rick’: Teacher’s Letters Track an Attempted Seduction A teacher named in the Choate sex abuse report had earlier corresponded with a Phillips Academy student — using flattery, romance and threats. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
N.Y.C. Nature: Laughing Gulls, New York’s Handsome Scavengers The birds, longtime residents of Jamaica Bay, are beautiful and industrious characters on the summer shoreline. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Day Trip: What Awaits in New Haven? Pizza, Yes, and Brains in Jars Visit this college town, a two-hour train trip from Grand Central Terminal, to learn about the origins of neurosurgery and to take in some classic works of…
New York Today: New York Today: Happy Birthday, Mr. President Thursday: John F. Kennedy’s 100th birthday, Amazon’s first New York City store, and the opening of the Brooklyn-Battery tunnel. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Summer in the Hamptons: Eleven Madison Park and Uber (Finally!) Are Coming to the East End From the toughest reservation in town to the return of the ride-hailing app, here are six things that Hamptonites will be buzzing about. {$excerpt:n}…
New York Democrats See Special Election Win as Good Sign for ’18 Christine Pellegrino’s victory in an Assembly district that President Trump claimed easily is among the elections attracting attention as potential harbingers for next year’s midterms. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…
Simcha Felder Tells Fellow Rogue Democrats to Rejoin the Party Fold Mr. Felder, a Brooklyn Democrat who has sided with the Republicans in the State Senate, urged the Independent Democratic Conference to reunite with its mainline colleagues. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…
Metropolitan Diary: A Doctor’s Unexpected Call A physician is contacted by his squash partner at a particularly opportune time. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
I Was Misinformed: The Crazy Ladies Detective Agency If you suspect foul play in your business or personal life, hire a woman whose partner is doing her dirt to get to the bottom of it. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Power Failure Causes Another Round of Subway Delays The electric rail at the Rockefeller Center station lost power for about 15 minutes, leading to delays on the B, D, F and M trains during the morning commute. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…
Its Flagstaff Light Aglow Again, a Park Is Ready for Memorial Day The Eternal Light Flagstaff in Madison Square Park is being relit, a prelude to a construction project that will give it more prominence. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Artists Space Gallery Finds a New Home, in TriBeCa The 45-year-old organization, which left SoHo last June, has signed a lease at 80 White Street. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
About New York: New Jersey Town Used Zoning to Discriminate Against Islam A wealthy suburb violated the rights of Muslims in denying permission to build a mosque, using parking rules as a cover for intolerance. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
New York Today: New York Today: Roller Coasters Within Reach Wednesday: The area’s best roller coasters, an Uber mistake, and Fleet Week. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times