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Biden joins Elton John, Hochul for opening of NYC Stonewall Inn national monument day after disastrous debate
President Biden was in New York Friday for the grand opening of the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center on the 55th anniversary of the historic riots that birthed America’s gay rights movement. The 81-year-old, still licking his wounds after his abysmal presidential debate performance with Donald Trump, which sent shockwaves across the country, was joined by Gov. Kathy Hochul and legendary musician Elton John at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village.
Relative of NYC’s ‘worst landlord’ called ‘heartless and inhumane’ by harried tenants in his own building
The scion of one of New York’s most notorious slumlord families is being accused of “heartless and inhumane” management by tenants of an Upper West Side apartment building he owns — just days after a member of the family was indicted over allegations of vile tenant harassment.
Over 100 arrested as NYPD cops dramatically storm Columbia campus to clear out anti-Israel mob
Hundreds of NYPD cops stormed onto Columbia University’s campus after being given the green light to oust a pro-Palestinian group that illegally took over an academic building — and to clear out an anti-Israel encampment that brought campus life to a halt.
Brooklyn’s family-friendly Fifth Avenue — led by ‘mommy Mafia’ — tapped coolest street in NYC, surprising locals
Family-friendly Fifth Avenue in Park Slope was crowned the coolest street in New York City by Time Out magazine. The magazine says it chose the quiet central Brooklyn boulevard — which runs south from Barclays Center — because of its cafes, mom-and-pop shops and a parenting scene they described as a “mommy Mafia.”
How runner Martinus Evans found his pace at the back of the pack
How do you silence your inner critic? “Slow AF” running influencer Martinus Evans doesn’t care about finishing last. He’s not chasing any records. And he’s not into swapping paces either. The Brooklyn-based self-described “300-pound runner” has emerged front and center as one of running’s biggest anti-heroes — and he’s done it all by owning the back of the pack.
“I’m not supposed to be here.” How horizontal thinking helped save Dr. David Fajgenbaum’s life
Do you think outside the box? Or within it? In 2004, Dr. David Fajgenbaum’s mother died of brain cancer. Before she passed away, Fajgenbaum promised her he’d become an oncologist to cure others in her memory. But in his third year of medical school, Fajgenbaum nearly died himself after all of his vital organs stopped working.
“Nothing would’ve changed if I continued to let my fear control my decisions.” Michelle “MACE” Curran’s journey, from self-doubt to fighter pilot
Have you ever faced fears that nearly grounded your dreams? When former U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fighter pilot and combat veteran Michelle Curran nearly crashed her F-16 during a training flight, fear and self-doubt nearly clipped her wings.
What New Yorkers think about Trump’s arraignment in the city
Hundreds of onlookers, police officers, protesters, tourists, reporters and rush-hour New Yorkers collided outside Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in anticipation of catching a glimpse of the real estate billionaire as he arrived on Monday at his penthouse apartment following a flight to LaGuardia Airport from his Florida home.
New York City braces for historic Trump court appearance
Mayor Eric Adams told protesters to ‘control yourselves’ in the lead-up to Donald Trump’s criminal court appearance.
Hollywood’s Silence on Oscar Winner Paul Haggis Is Deafening
The two-time Oscar winner’s home town in Canada has acted swiftly after Haggis was found liable in his civil rape trial. So why has Hollywood fallen silent?
At least 169 dead after devastating floods in DR Congo’s Kinshasa
The UN estimated 2.9 million people have been displaced by severe flooding in west and central Africa.
Portugal’s Ronaldo says his World Cup dream has ‘ended’
Cristiano Ronaldo says his dream of winning a World Cup for Portugal has “ended,” a day after his team’s crushing quarterfinal loss to Morocco.
Why is there so much stoppage time at World Cup 2022?
A total of 563 minutes — more than nine hours — have been added to the clock at the World Cup. Here's why.
Neymar says ‘psychologically destroyed’ by Croatia World Cup loss
“I am psychologically destroyed,” Neymar said in an Instagram post on Dec. 10.
LIVE: Morocco vs Portugal - World Cup 2022
Morocco extended its fairytale run at the 2022 Qatar World Cup with a historic 1-0 upset over Portugal on Dec. 10.