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A Bright Spot in the Pandemic Gloom: Jazz is Everywhere in New York

A Bright Spot in the Pandemic Gloom: Jazz is Everywhere in New York

Every night after her shift this spring, Bridget Queral would leave the hospital where she worked as a nurse to find her husband, Luis, waiting to walk her home. As they ambled through an eerily silent Central Park, Ms.
Dianne Morales Officially Kicks Off Mayoral Campaign

Dianne Morales Officially Kicks Off Mayoral Campaign

Former non-profit executive Dianne Morales officially kicked off her campaign for mayor Thursday night, seeking to become the city's first Afro-Latina mayor and pushing a progressive platform against a field of better-known politicians.
Their Annual Gathering Impossible, Chabad Rabbis Convene on Zoom — for Days and Days

Their Annual Gathering Impossible, Chabad Rabbis Convene on Zoom — for Days and Days

At the end of the annual conference of Chabad emissaries from around the world, they typically take a giant group photograph in front of the movement's headquarters in Brooklyn's Crown Heights.
Police: Woman, 70, Stable After Being Struck by Stray Bullet During Bus Ride in Bed-Stuy

Police: Woman, 70, Stable After Being Struck by Stray Bullet During Bus Ride in Bed-Stuy

A 70-year-old woman is recovering after police say she was struck by a stray bullet while riding the bus in Bed-Stuy Tuesday afternoon . Investigators say this happened around 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of Tompkins Avenue and Fulton Street.
The Grub Street Guide to Thanksgiving Takeout in New York City

The Grub Street Guide to Thanksgiving Takeout in New York City

With everything that's happening right now, taking a moment to give thanks for what remains of the good stuff — your health, family, freedom, the future — feels as crucial as ever.
Rapper Dupree G.O.D. to Surrender to NYPD Over Viral Flamethrower Bus Stunt

Rapper Dupree G.O.D. to Surrender to NYPD Over Viral Flamethrower Bus Stunt

The rapper who shot a flamethrower from atop a city bus in a viral video will turn himself in to the NYPD Wednesday afternoon, his lawyer told the Daily News. Dupree G.O.
Eric Adams’ Latest Role: Mayoral Candidate

Eric Adams’ Latest Role: Mayoral Candidate

Eric Adams has played many roles throughout his life. He was a teenager, "traveling down the wrong path," arrested for trespassing into the home of somebody who owed him and his brother money.
Wednesday’s Headlines: ‘The End of the MTA?’ Edition

Wednesday’s Headlines: ‘The End of the MTA?’ Edition

Well, today's MTA Board meeting should be fun.
City Designates East Flatbush’s First Historic District

City Designates East Flatbush’s First Historic District

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission on Tuesday designated East Flatbush's first historic district: a remarkably intact and cohesive group of 56 Renaissance Revival-style row houses, LPC writes.
City Council Candidate Collymore Floats One-Week Menstrual Leave Policy

City Council Candidate Collymore Floats One-Week Menstrual Leave Policy

Candidate for the 35th City Council District Renee Collymore (Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights, Crown Heights, Downtown Brooklyn) has decided to launch her first of many progressive policies centered around women.