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It Was an All-Black School in 1860. Today It’s a Manhattan Landmark. (Published 2023) - The New York Times
New York City will provide $6 million in funding to rehabilitate the newly landmarked building, which for 34 years was home to a school for Black children during segregation.
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Why is New York City so prone to flooding and how do other major cities prevent it? - CBS New York
NEW YORK-- Last week's historic flooding in the New York City area has raised three key questions: Why is New York so flood-prone, what's being done to prevent it and what are other cities doing?
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New York City unveils | CNN Business
The same New York City administration to launch a “Rat Action Plan” is back with an “Artificial Intelligence Action Plan.” Mayor Eric Adams on Monday unveiled a citywide AI “action plan ...
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Behold: New York City’s Trash Can of the Future
There are 22,000 litter baskets on the streets of New York City and the plan is, over time, to replace all of them with what Ms. Tisch calls “this new, more modern litter basket of the future ...
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New York City officially bans TikTok on all government devices
New York City banned TikTok on government-owned devices on Wednesday, officials said. Here, the TikTok app logo, shown in Tokyo, on Sept. 28, 2020.
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'This Is New York' is a gritty, stylish celebration of the city : NPR
The Museum of the City of New York is marking its centennial with an exhibition of NYC-inspired film, TV, music and fashion. But this is real New York, "not a love letter," says one of the curators.
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New York City works to dry out after severe flooding: "Outside was like a lake"
Hoboken, New Jersey, and other cities and towns near New York City also experienced flooding. Residents watch as workers attempt to clear a drain in flood waters, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, in the ...
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New York City has taken in 95,000 migrants in 2023
New York City continues to bear the brunt of the nation’s migrant crisis and has admitted 95,000 migrants so far in 2023. The city has taken in more than twice as many migrants as locations in ...
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New York City faces major flooding as heavy rain inundates region
New York City has seen more than 14 inches of rain this month; the city's average September rainfall is just 4.43 inches. ABC News' Sam Sweeney and Jason Volack contributed to this report.
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New York City will charge drivers going downtown. Other cities may be next - CNN
President Joe Biden’s administration is set to allow New York City to move forward with a landmark program to toll vehicles entering Lower Manhattan, after a public review period ends Monday. If ...
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New York City is sinking. These spots are sinking fastest.
A runway at LaGuardia Airport, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Interstate 78 are all sinking faster than the rest of New York City, scientists found - affecting flooding risks as sea levels rise.
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New York City Public Schools Reverses ChatGPT Ban - Forbes
Key Background . When New York City Public Schools, the largest school district in the country, banned ChatGPT in January, Jenna Lyle, the deputy press secretary of the NYC Department of Education ...