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A lot of ‘recycled’ plastic is being burned overseas – and causing widespread pollution linked to health problems

Picture a pile of trash the size of Manhattan and taller than one and a half Empire State Buildings. That’s how much plastic waste the world is predicted to be generating every year by 2050 if nothing is done to change course.

The Conversation

Bring Me the Beauties: A Model Cult review – wildly juicy TV about the guru possessed by an alien

This tale of the Studio 54 stunner-turned-extraterrestrial who lured models to his Manhattan apartment for sex, money – or to give them mint face masks – is fascinating … yet fails to explain quite why so many believed his baloney

The Guardian - UK

Ivanka Trump assassination plot: IRGC-linked accused had blueprint of Florida home, wanted to 'burn down' Trump's house

An IRGC-linked operative, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, pleaded not guilty to terrorism charges in Manhattan, accused of plotting to assassinate Ivanka Trump and orchestrating global attacks. He claimed innocence, stating, "Our children are being killed by your rockets." The indictment details alleged bombings and planned attacks, with potential life…

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Not Suitable for Work review – Mindy Kaling tries to make the new Friends … and utterly fails

It takes a brave person to write about a gang of 20-somethings navigating life and love in neighbouring Manhattan apartments. Sadly this is not an instant classic – it’s a slice of schmaltzy pudding flopping on to a plate

The Guardian - UK

Penthouse, tickets and helicopters: Luxury New York hotel unveils $1m World Cup final package

At The Mark hotel in Manhattan, football fans are in for a treat – provided they have a million dollars to spare for this lavish World Cup final experience.

Euronews

Manhattanhenge is back! | Space photo of the day for June 1, 2026

The city spectacle is back for 2026 — and don't worry you'll have another chance to see it in July.

Space

"It Was About Creating a Balance Between Form and Function" — How This Artful Manhattan Home Embraces the Rhythm of Family Life

The multipurpose spaces in this Upper West Side apartment make family living easy — and very chic

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ICE officers raised concerns over ‘unsafe’ conditions at Manhattan detention facility

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The Independent UK

‘Manhattanhenge’ causes Times Square to grind to a halt as crowd capture biannual event

Times Square briefly ground to a halt on Thursday (28 May) as locals and tourists stopped to capture the first day of Manhattanhenge.

The Independent UK

Documents reveal the true feelings of ICE officers at an overcrowded NYC immigration facility despite DHS denials

Documents reveal officials were struggling with conditions inside 26 Federal Plaza despite claims from the Trump administration

The Independent UK

New York/New Jersey: A travel guide to the 2026 World Cup final host

Eight matches will be held in New York/New Jersey during this summer’s World Cup – including the final on 19 July.

Euronews

JLo Just Name Dropped Maid In Manhattan While Talking About New Office Romance Rom-Com, And Where Do I Sign Up?

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Cinemablend

This 860-foot ‘pencil tower’ built for just 26 people erased one of New York’s most iconic views forever

When people think of New York City's skyline, they think of the Empire State Building, one of the most photographed landmarks in the world, a structure so embedded in the city's identity that its silhouette has appeared in thousands of films, postcards, and album covers. For decades, one of the…

The Times of India

Why Manhattanhenge happens twice a year — and how to catch the perfect photo

New York City residents and visitors are treated to a phenomenon twice a year known as Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid and sinks below the horizon framed in a canyon of skyscrapers

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What Brooklyn and Manhattan Parents Should Expect From Reliable Childcare in 2026

See what Brooklyn and Manhattan parents should expect from reliable childcare in 2026, including safety, routines, and communication.

Medical Daily

Measles Is Back in Manhattan — And Officials Won't Tell You Everywhere You Were Exposed

An unvaccinated traveler dined in Hell's Kitchen, visited a performance venue, and walked into multiple healthcare facilities. The city named one location. New Yorkers are still waiting on the rest.

TechRadar

'I got chills': Dolby Atmos brought Audible books and Rocket Man to life in a way that whisked me to another time and place

Audible set up a downtown Manhattan space to celebrate its partnership with Dolby Atmos and all the books (and some of the music) the technology had helped them bring to life — and you can go listen, if you have an Audible account.

The Independent UK

Grandmother’s chilling final words before she died in Manhattan manhole

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Accident or System Failure? Donike Gocaj's Death Exposes NYC Manhole Loopholes in Mamdani Era

A grandmother died after falling into an uncovered manhole in Midtown Manhattan, sparking debates over street safety and infrastructure oversight under Mayor Mamdani.

The Guardian - US

New York woman dies after stepping out of car into open manhole

Family seeks answers after incident at uncovered maintenance hole near Cartier building late at night

The Independent UK

Woman dies after falling into open manhole in Manhattan

The woman was found unconscious at the scene after plummeting around 10 feet near a Cartier store

The Guardian - US

New York federal judge bans ICE arrests at Manhattan immigration courts

Ruling blocks detentions at three federal courthouses except in rare cases amid protests over tactics

The Economic Times

Federal judge bans most arrests by federal agents in immigration courts in New York

A judge has stopped federal agents from making arrests near Manhattan immigration buildings. This practice, started under the Trump administration, prevented people from attending court without fear. The ruling allows individuals to pursue asylum claims safely. Agents can still arrest people elsewhere or if there's a public safety threat. This…

Space

Manhattanhenge 2026 begins tonight: Here's when and where to see the sunset spectacle

Twice a year, the setting sun perfectly aligns with Manhattan's street grid, creating one of New York City's most spectacular skywatching events.

Latin Times

Huelga de LIRR Acciona Servicio de "Shuttle Bus": Consulta el Mapa de Rutas y la Guía Práctica Para el Lunes

Con el servicio de Long Island Rail Road completamente suspendido debido a la huelga, la MTA está operando autobuses lanzadera (shuttle buses) limitados y orientando a los usuarios hacia autobuses, metros y opciones alternativas para llegar a la ciudad de Nueva York. Aquí tienes una guía rápida para el trayecto…

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