Trump and Turnbull in New York: A Chance to Make U.S.-Australia Ties Shipshape President Trump and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, who clashed over refugees, will be at a commemoration on the Intrepid of their nations’ 1942 battle against Japan. {$excerpt:n}…
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Immigration Experts Question Tale of Australian Man’s U.S. Border Detention According to a GoFundMe campaign set up by his girlfriend, Baxter Reid was arrested when he overstayed his visa 90 minutes. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
The Artist Sheila Hicks Will Spin Her Threads on the High Line “Hop, Skip, Jump and Fly: Escape From Gravity,” to be completed by the end of May, is the artist’s first major outdoor public art commission in the United…
Bo Dietl Won’t Be Running as a Republican on Mayoral Ballot County Republican Party leaders in New York decided that the former police detective did not have enough support among their ranks to warrant letting him run on their line.…
New York Today: New York Today: Past Presidential Visits Wednesday: When the president came to New York, Tony Awards nominations, and Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
State’s Medical Marijuana Licensing Panel Found to Have Little Expertise Most of the panel’s 17 evaluators, who had chosen five companies to get licenses in New York, had little or no prior professional experience in medical marijuana. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…
A Republican Primary Conundrum: How Far to Run From Christie Two Republican candidates for New Jersey governor must decide how best to navigate their relationship with the politically troubled but Trump-connected incumbent. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
About New York: ‘I Want to Live It Out,’ Says Brink’s Heist Driver After Denied Parole In her first interview since being turned down by the parole board, Judith Clark says she had hoped to show that change was possible…
3 Arrested in 2015 Shooting and Robbery of Ex-Knick Cleanthony Early in Queens Federal prosecutors said the three men robbed the former Knicks forward of cellphones, jewelry and gold teeth in an orchestrated attack after he exited a strip club,…
Man Gets Top Sentence for Killing Bus Driver in Alcohol-Fueled Crash Domonic Whilby could serve up to 25 years in prison for stealing a truck and causing the death of William Pena after a night of drinking in Manhattan in…
Chancellor Praises de Blasio’s Education Gains as Debate to Control Schools Nears The New York City schools chancellor made the case in Albany for the de Blasio administration’s record on education. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Amtrak’s Plan for Penn Station Repairs Calls for 44 Days of Closed Tracks A preliminary plan for extensive work at the station outlines 21 repairs that would last for nearly three weeks in July and almost the entire month of…
Party Coverage: Scene City: When the Sidewalk Is a Red Carpet Outside the Carlyle hotel, photographers and fans crowd the sidewalk to see their favorites depart dressed to the nines for the Met Gala. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Long Island Foster Father Found Not Guilty of Abusing Boys Cesar Gonzales-Mugaburu, who took in 95 boys over two decades, had been accused of endangering or sexually abusing eight of the boys placed in his care. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…
Restaurant Review: ‘Vegetable Forward’ Chef Gets His Own Patch at Loring Place Dan Kluger’s new restaurant in Greenwich Village leans heavily on grains and seasonal produce, evoking his work at ABC Kitchen. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times