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Manhattan Office Tower Converts Into 1,320 Rental Homes
Lifestyle
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Architectural projects and research are exploring how buildings can serve changing needs, from restoring a neglected mid-century San Antonio home and converting a Manhattan office tower into 1,320 apartments to redesigning homes around care needs and studying the historic commercial and social role of Cypriot khans. Together, they highlight preservation and adaptive reuse as ways to connect architectural heritage with contemporary living.
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Albany beats Manhattan 72-68, Jones scores 23
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Albany improved to 2-0 with a 72-68 win over Manhattan, led by Tyler Jones’ 23 points; Zach Matulu added 15 points and 10 rebounds. The Great Danes next host Merrimack, while Manhattan visits Maine.
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Milan Momcilovic leads No. 23 Kentucky past Manhattan 85-57
Mark Pope
— Nov 2, 2026
No. 23 Kentucky opens its season Tuesday at home against Manhattan, tipping off at 7 p.m. ET on SEC Network+ after winning all three exhibition games; the Wildcats are heavily favored over a Jasper team coming off a 12-20 season. Coach Mark Pope enters his third season facing heightened expectations, with transfer scorer Milan Momcilovic and returning center Malachi Moreno among the players expected to lead Kentucky.
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Vintage Soda Shops Keep Classic Drinks Flowing
Lifestyle
— Nov 3, 2026
From Phoenix’s nearly century-old MacAlpine’s soda fountain and Manhattan’s vintage luncheonette to Portland’s classic drive-in shakes, these stories spotlight enduring American diners and nostalgic drinks. They also trace the histories of Orange Julius and coffee vending machines, including Japan’s rise as a hub for canned coffee.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
Pete Peterson · 4 min · 1h
Barbara Barrie, Oscar-Nominated Actress, Dies at 95 After Medical Assistance
Barbara Barrie
— Oct 28, 2026
Barbara Barrie died Oct. 28 at 95 at her Manhattan home in a medically assisted death after terminal cancer, her daughter told The New York Times.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Three Manhattan brothers each sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking
7 sources
— Oct 27, 2026
Oren, Alon and Tal Alexander each got 30 years in federal prison Oct. 27, 2026, for sex trafficking; Judge Caproni called their conduct "monstrous."
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Marcus Bell
Those brothers got exactly what they deserved for exploiting so many women over the years.
Manhattan Bridge Capital Reports $1.24M Q3 Income
Business
— Oct 21, 2026
Manhattan Bridge Capital reported third-quarter earnings of 11 cents per share, in line with estimates, on $2.05 million in revenue and $1.24 million in net income. The company also cut its quarterly dividend 4.5%, from 11 cents to 10.5 cents per share.
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Barn Owl Family Nests in Manhattan, Draws Crowds
Western Barn Owl
— Oct 15, 2026
Two adult barn owls are raising at least five fledglings in a West 75th Street water tower, the first documented nest in Manhattan in recorded history.
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Sam Okafor
Two adults and five young is quite a brood. Maybe the city is getting better for wildlife after all.
Marist, Brown, Mercyhurst Set for Weekend Road Volleyball Matches
Sports
— Oct 28, 2026
Several college volleyball teams are set for conference road games this weekend: Marist visits Manhattan and Iona, Brown travels to Harvard and Dartmouth, and Mercyhurst faces New Haven twice. Bryant visits NJIT on Friday before hosting Binghamton on Sunday.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday for Department of Labor vs. Sun Valley Orchards, with the justices taking turns grilling the latter's lawyer.
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Woman Faces Federal Charges in Alleged Antisemitic Attacks
World
— Oct 25, 2026
Anna Mochalova has been arrested in connection with two Midtown Manhattan attacks on Jewish men, including a rabbi allegedly stabbed with a syringe; prosecutors say the victims were targeted because they were believed to be Jewish. Her lawyer disputes that Mochalova was the attacker, while a judge set bail at $50,000.
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Urban Green Spaces Face Growth Pressures
Lifestyle
— Oct 26, 2026
As communities plan for housing and population growth, projects and policies are seeking to preserve or create green spaces, from a garden-centered boutique apartment development in Sydney’s Cammeray to Eden Prairie’s effort to retain its parks, lakes and wetlands. Urban green spaces also serve broader community needs: Lower Manhattan’s Battery Urban Farm supports student learning and well-being, while Portland residents have fought to protect mature trees.
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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Dunkin Opens Stores in El Paso and Kalamazoo With Special Events
Lifestyle
— Oct 20, 2026
Dunkin’ is opening or reopening locations in communities across New York, Texas and Michigan, including new shops in El Paso and Kalamazoo and reopened stores in Bay Shore and Pine Bush. Celebrations include free treats and a charity donation, while another Dunkin’ is planned for Manhattan’s Lincoln Square, with no opening date announced.
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Firefighters rescue seven from elevator shafts
World
— Oct 22, 2026
Atlantic City firefighters rescued two women trapped about 190 feet down a blind elevator shaft at the Borgata after a nearly three-hour rope operation; no injuries were reported. In a separate Manhattan incident, FDNY crews rescued five people from an elevator at 3 World Trade Center using ropes and a breach through a bathroom wall, with one civilian and two firefighters sustaining minor injuries.
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Maduro, wife due for arraignment on torture charges
Nicholas Maduro
— Oct 12, 2026
Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are due in a Manhattan federal court to face new charges alleging they conspired to oversee torture of political opponents and detainees, including three Americans. The charges expand their existing drug-trafficking case; both deny the allegations and have pleaded not guilty to the earlier charges.
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Teachers Union Puts Anthropic On A Leash Over Student Data
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 1h
Seastreak explores high-speed 2027 NYC-Atlantic City ferry
Travel
— Oct 14, 2026
Seastreak and Atlantic City developers are exploring a high-speed ferry between Lower Manhattan and Farley State Marina near the Golden Nugget, with a trial potentially starting by Memorial Day 2027. The roughly 2-hour-45-minute trip could cost about $145 round trip, but the plan remains preliminary and depends on operational and community considerations.
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Introvert, extrovert, or secret third thing?
Quizie
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The internet's favorite binary is a lie. Twelve questions and the AI names your actual social battery type.
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Here Is What’s Next in the Manhattan DA’s Case Against Trump
Reporting
— Apr 5, 2023
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted and entered a plea in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s case against him. On Tuesday, Trump appeared in a courthouse in Manhattan where he was charged with 34…
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DOJ Formally Asks Manhattan Court To Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Testimony
United States Department of Justice
— Jul 18, 2025
The Department of Justice (DOJ) formally petitioned a Manhattan federal judge on Friday to unseal grand jury testimony from the Jeffrey Epstein prosecution. Federal prosecutors filed the request in the Manhattan Federal…
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Manhattan DA Seeks to Dismiss Trump Lawsuit Over Subpoena for Tax Records
Reporting
— Aug 3, 2020
The Manhattan district attorney on Monday filed a motion to dismiss U.S. President Donald Trump’s lawsuit challenging a subpoena for his tax records. A week ago, Trump made his latest bid to quash Manhattan District…
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Alvin Bragg’s Office Drops Charges Against Nearly All Columbia Protesters
Manhattan-based
— Jun 20, 2024
Manhattan prosecutors dropped charges against almost all of the protesters arrested for occupying several campus buildings and participating in an encampment at Columbia University on Thursday. Manhattan District…
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Teachers Union Puts Anthropic On A Leash Over Student Data
An artificial intelligence giant promised teachers unions that it would not mine children's data at school.
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Steve Buscemi Punched in the Face in Manhattan
Reporting
— May 13, 2024
Steve Buscemi, star of “Boardwalk Empire,” is reportedly OK after was punched in the face by an unknown assailant in Manhattan. Buscemi, 66, was treated at a New York hospital for an injury to his left eye, including…
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Manhattan Prosecutor Who Is Investigating Trump Will Not Seek Reelection
Reporting
— Mar 12, 2021
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr said on Friday he will not seek re-election in November, making it likely that his criminal investigation into former U.S. President Donald Trump will be left for his…
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Manhattan DA’s Office Responds to GOP Demand for Testimony About Trump Investigation
Reporting
— Mar 21, 2023
The office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is responding to House Republicans’ demand for documents and testimony about the investigation involving former President Donald Trump . In a statement to Fox News…
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Manhattan DA Responds After Trump’s Calls for Protest After Arrest Announcement: Report
Reporting
— Mar 20, 2023
As former President Donald Trump and his supporters decry what they call the political persecution of the former president by the Manhattan district attorney’s office, DA Alvin Bragg is claiming intimidation. The DA’s…
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Trump’s Lawyers, Manhattan Prosecutors To Square off in Court Over President’s Tax Returns
Reporting
— Sep 25, 2020
With the U.S. presidential election looming, lawyers for Donald Trump will ask a federal appeals court on Friday to block Manhattan’s top prosecutor from obtaining the president’s tax returns in connection with a…
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Microsoft Reportedly Urges Trump Admin Not To Ban Chinese Data Center Parts
Simon August · 4 min · 2h
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