Bag Fee for New York City Is Delayed by State Legislature A proposed city law that would have charged shoppers 5 cents for each disposable bag taken at the checkout counter will almost certainly be postponed. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…
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If the Islanders Need a New Home, Hartford Says, How About Here? With the Islanders’ future in Brooklyn in question, the Connecticut capital invited the team to use XL Center as an interim or long-term arena. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…
An Icy International Rivalry With Warm Relations In a renewal of a competition contested every five years, a team of Scottish curlers made a stop on their American tour to face a team in Westchester County. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…
City Comptroller Blocks Contract to Buy Body Cameras for Police Officers The office of Scott M. Stringer, the comptroller, said he needed questions answered before he could sign off on a $6.4 million deal. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
His Future With Knicks in Doubt, Derrick Rose Chases Improvement Rose, who has missed the team’s past three games with a sprained left ankle, said he tries “to be better every game, every practice, every day.” {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…
New York Changes How It Tests for Lead in Schools’ Water, and Finds More Metal In new tests after experts raised concerns, New York has found many more water outlets with significant levels of the metal than it did last…
Critic's Notebook: Men’s Runways Are Threaded With Dissent At New York Fashion Week: Men’s, John Varvatos, Raf Simons and Willy Chavarria make the case for internationalism during a fraught political moment. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Broadway-Aimed Moulin Rouge! Musical Plans Spring Reading The production is seeking to fill the role originated on film by Nicole Kidman. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Schedule of Upcoming Broadway Shows See what’s in previews, what’s been announced, and what’s in development. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
The Hamilton Mixtape to be Released on Audiocassette A modern musical hit goes for an old-school format. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Finding Neverland Tour Welcomes New J.M. Barrie The national tour of the Broadway musical is currently playing the SHN Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
First Look at Mark Ruffalo, Danny DeVito, and the Cast of The Price Terry Kinney directs the show, which officially opens March 16 at the American Airlines Theatre. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Richard Maxwell’s Good Samaritans to Be Revived Off-Broadway The staging will mark the first time in his 20-year career that the writer and director will revive an older work. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
F.Y.I.: The Story of Sweet Marie and an Earlier Women’s Protest The woman, whose real name was Marie Ganz, was perhaps the most colorful figure in the Food Riots of 1917, which broke out in Brooklyn. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…
Big Ticket: Top Sales Include Billy Bush’s Chelsea Townhouse The sale of the former ‘Today’ host Billy Bush’s Chelsea townhouse was one of the notable closings in the city in January. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times