Cornell Law to Start Program on Roosevelt Island Law students will be able to study issues like privacy and cybersecurity at the new New York campus. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Posts published in “New York City”
New York Today: New York Today: A Tale of Two Blocks Friday: The state of the block, weekend activities, and a chat with our borough presidents. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Hey, Bo. Nice to Meet You, Rocky. Welcome to the Mayor’s Race. The mayoral race is increasingly focused on Bill de Blasio and Paul Massey, but over a dozen other New Yorkers — and one San Diegan — have set…
360 View: Home Inspectors on Their Weirdest Discoveries When a home is sold, buyers bring in inspectors who sometimes get a window into the life of a the previous owner. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Sunday Routine: How Mick Rock, Music Photographer, Spends His Sundays Mr. Rock practices yoga and stays near his Staten Island home for brunch and photo walks. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Five Leaders on New York’s Five Boroughs The borough presidents in Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Staten Island and Queens talk about the present and the future of their parts of the city. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Big City: In the Bronx, Heroin Woes Never Went Away The opioid crisis is often seen as a scourge of white rural areas and the Rust Belt, but among blacks and Latinos in the Bronx it has been a constant…
Pet City: Things I Wish I Had Known When My Dog Died The author lost her pet, whom she described as the “metronome” to her life, in January. She has learned a lot about the grieving process. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…
Man Fatally Stabbed in Attack Had Loved Manhattan, Relative Says A cousin said Timothy Caughman attended college, helped young people and enjoyed the library and shopping. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Albany’s Latest Scandal: Senator Robert Ortt Accused of Corruption The Republican from the Niagara Falls area is charged in a scheme involving no-show jobs for his wife. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Scouting Report: Store Openings and Shopping Events This Week A Lord & Taylor pop-up with a fairy godmother stylist, a Nike Sneakeasy and more. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Character Study: For a Half-Century, She Has Led the Blind With Chutzpah (and Often, No Cane) Rosemary Romano, an instructor at Helen Keller Services for the Blind in Downtown Brooklyn, has been teaching the visually impaired by example. {$excerpt:n} Source:…
New York Today: New York Today: Spring Cleaning Thursday: Sprucing up the city, revisiting a mob figure, and breaking ground on the subway. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
To the City, a Pollution Fighter. To Some Residents, an Eyesore New York has added 3,000 bioswales, or rain gardens, to absorb storm water and ease pressure on an aging sewer system. But not everyone is pleased. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…
This Artist Is Calvin Klein’s Latest Muse The long collaboration between Sterling Ruby and the designer Raf Simons comes to fruition. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times