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New York City’s free outdoor pools open for the summer in June
Beaches and outdoor pools are opening up soon with summer around the corner. New York City’s outdoor pools open for the ...
The largest game of musical chairs returns to Bryant Park
New York City’s biggest game of musical chairs is coming back to Bryant Park. The free, annual game returns on June 2 at 6:30 ...
Jet had to abort takeoff to avoid runway collision at New York’s LaGuardia Airport
The close call happened despite the airport being equipped with an advanced surface radar system that’s designed to help ...
Plans unveiled for major upgrades at site of US Open in Queens
The site of the iconic U.S. Open tournament in New York City is getting a makeover. The developers behind the USTA Billie ...
Inside the NBA playoff numbers: Some rare matchups await, and some milestones loom
If the NBA playoffs were like the NCAA tournament, chances are your brackets would be busted by now. And that’s because these ...
Democratic Rep. McIver charged with assault after skirmish at ICE center, New Jersey prosecutor says
Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver is being charged with assault after a skirmish with federal officers who arrested the Newark ...
Radio calls asked tugs for help 45 seconds before ship hit Brooklyn Bridge: officials
The Mexican navy tall ship that struck the Brooklyn Bridge was underway for less than 5 minutes before its masts crashed into ...
Tour de France’s new Montmartre climb could be a game changer. It sparks controversy
Breaking with tradition at the Tour de France is stirring controversy. Since race organizers announced plans last week to ...
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is forced into a draw in a showdown against ‘the world’
Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing ...
Carmen Ejogo dives into adventure in ‘Fountain of Youth’
Carmen Ejogo joins John Krasinski and Natalie Portman in “Fountain of Youth,” a high-stakes action adventure that follows two estranged siblings on a quest to ...
NYC Public Schools hiring for dozens of positions at Brooklyn fair
Looking for a job in teaching? New York City Public Schools will be looking to fill positions for teachers in all subjects at an upcoming hiring fair in ...