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New York City's Power Is Going Down Amid Brutal Heatwave
Futurism
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June 24, 2025
"Like an air fryer, it's going to be hot." America Unplugged While a gigantic heat dome parks itself like an unwelcome guest over a major swath of the United States, residents of the ultra-dense metropolis of New York City are the perfect example...
New York, Florida temperatures touch 100 degrees as USA witnesses record-breaking summer heat
The Economic Times
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June 24, 2025
New York City’s John F. Kennedy Airport hit 100 degrees Fahrenheit or 38 Celsius a little after noon, the first time since 2013. More than 150 million people woke up to heat warnings and forecasters at the National Weather Service expected dozens...
New York to develop zero-emission advanced nuclear plant
Power Technology
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June 24, 2025
Kathy Hochul, Governor of the US state of New York, has instructed the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to initiate plans for a zero-emission advanced nuclear power plant in the Upstate New York region. The directive aligns with the state’s...
New York to build new nuclear power plant four years after closing one
Straight Arrow News
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June 24, 2025
Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to build a new nuclear power plant in upstate New York. Planned to add one gigawatt of power to the grid, if completed, it will be the first major nuclear power plant built in the state in more than three decades. “We must...
New York spending on hotels for homeless has more than tripled in recent years.
Syracuse.com - New York
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June 24, 2025
By Spencer Norria | New York Focus This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. It was produced in partnership with ProPublica’s Local Reporting...
New York AG Letitia James Wins Lawsuit Over Trump’s Medical Funding Cuts, Which Judge Called ‘Government Racial Discrimination’
NewsOne
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June 24, 2025
Source: Spencer Platt / Getty New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Monday that she has, once again, landed a victory in the courtroom against the Trump administration. In early April, James announced via press release that she had...
New York State Now Puts Half Its Homeless in Hotels
Governing
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June 24, 2025
Jasmine Stradford sat on her porch near Binghamton, N.Y., with toys, furniture, garbage bags full of clothing and other possessions piled up around her. She and her partner were being evicted after falling behind on rent. So last June, they and...
Will a (Democratic) Socialist Win New York? The Zohran Mamdani Phenomenon
Kathimerini
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June 24, 2025
As Democrats in New York head to the polls today to elect their party’s pick for the November mayoral election, one name stands out: Zohran Mamdani. The 33-year-old, who has served as the Assembly Member for Queens in the New York State Assembly,...
Proud LGBTQ member puts own spin on wine-tasting experience in New York City
WABC ABC 7 - New York
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June 24, 2025
CHINATOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- A local entrepreneur is putting her own flare on the wine industry, co-founding an interactive wine-tasting adventure that combines a bar, an amusement park and a science museum all into one. Tyler Balliet has spent...
FBI Reveals The Most Dangerous City In America, And It's Not New York
The Travel
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June 24, 2025
For years, many have assumed that New York City, the largest U.S. city by population, is also the most dangerous. Its size and frequent appearance on the national news have given it a reputation as a place with frequent crime. However, recent data...
Heatwaves scorch millions across the East Coast with New York City and Boston seeing highs of over 100F
The Independent
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June 24, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
In New York, the Women Behind the Lens Step Into the Frame
The New York Observer
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June 24, 2025
Alice Austen, Group on Petria, Lake Mahopac, August 9, 1888; albumen silver print from glass negative, 6 × 8 1/8 in. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, William L. Schaeffer Collection, Promised Gift of Jennifer and Philip Maritz, in celebration of...
NYC Expands Crackdown on BQE Overweight Trucks
Transport Topics
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June 24, 2025
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] New York City has started ticketing overweight trucks headed toward Staten Island on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, expanding its automated enforcement program after a sharp drop in...
NYC officials urge lawmakers to roll back Raise the Age law
The Center Square
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June 24, 2025
(The Center Square) — New York City law enforcement officials are urging lawmakers to update a state law that increased the age of criminal liability from 16 to 18, arguing it has contributed to a rise in youth gun violence. Speaking to reporters...
New York’s nuclear comeback: State pushes for 1 GW power plant after decades
Interesting Engineering - New York
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June 24, 2025
The Governor of New York has proposed the construction of the state’s first zero-emission nuclear power plant. The Governor has directed the New York Power Authority to develop a new nuclear facility in upstate New York, which could help the state...
This June, the TAP New York Craft Brew Festival is coming to Blackthrone Resort
Chronogram - New York
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June 24, 2025
The TAP New York Craft Brew Festival has been an annual staple of the Hudson Valley beer scene since its start in 1998. Many people were disappointed by this past summer’s last-minute cancellation of the festival due to creative differences...
New York’s Surging new Leftist Tide is a Chilling Warning to the West
NewGeography
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A red anti-Israel activist as next mayor of New York? In the cradle of capitalism and the largest diaspora city in the world? It may still be unlikely but the meteoric rise of New York assemblyman, 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani, tells us much about...
Temperature In New York City Reaches 100 Degrees As East Coast Swelters Under Extreme Heat Wave
HuffPost
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June 24, 2025
The sun rises over Manhattan on what is expected to be the hottest day of the year on June 24, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Spencer Platt via Getty Images NEW YORK (AP) — Extensive triple digit heat, broken...
New York Governor announces plans for new nuclear plant
World Nuclear News
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Tuesday, 24 June 2025 State Governor Kathy Hochul has directed New York's public electric utility to develop and construct an advanced nuclear power plant in Upstate New York. (Image: Darren McGee/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) The New York...
New York Times Bestselling Author and Leading Organizational Psychologist Adam Grant to Headline bbcon 2025 Tech Conference
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Conference Session Lineup Is Now Live with 100+ Inspiring Sessions for Social Impact Professionals CHARLESTON, S.C., June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, today...