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Kevin Durant says Mayor Adams is seeking attention by not lifting NYC private-sector COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Nets star Kevin Durant was not quiet about his thoughts on New York City’s private-sector coronavirus vaccine mandate.

Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2022

Kevin Durant's 53 points allow Nets to hold off Knicks

There was drama courtside at Barclays Center on Sunday afternoon as Kyrie Irving — ineligible to play because of New York City’s COVID-19 vaccination rules — made a grand entrance in the second quarter and then watched his teammates face the Knicks from a seat across from the Nets' bench.

Newsday · Mar 13, 2022

Dennis Young: Bob Nightengale got ‘both sides’ right during MLB’s lockout

NEW YORK — I’m no baseball insider, but I had more than an inkling that the MLB owners’ lockout was going to end Thursday, and probably even at a reasonable hour. Even after the international draft emerged as a last-second obstacle, I was confident.

Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2022

Two employees of New York’s MoMA stabbed after man denied entrance

New York police said the man’s membership had been revoked for previous incidents of disorderly conduct

The Guardian - US · Mar 12, 2022

‘Bomb cyclone’ storm dumps snow across eastern US

Powerful late-winter storm comes with predicted snowfall up to about 13in and potential to cause travel issues and outages

The Guardian - US · Mar 12, 2022

New York attack: Museum of Modern Art evacuated after police confirm two people stabbed

The New York landmark was forced to evacuate the people inside amid reports that at least one person was stabbed with police on the scene

Daily Mirror · Mar 12, 2022

Hey, Moe! Hey, Larry! It's The 10 Weirdest Facts About The Three Stooges

In 1922, comedian Ted Healy ran into a problem during his engagement at New York City’s Brooklyn Prospect Theatre: a pair of acrobats he partnered with abruptly walked out, leaving him stranded without an act.

Benzinga · Mar 12, 2022

Jack Kerouac at 100: How a heady cocktail of trauma, faith and rotgut wine made a literary legend

A century after the ‘On The Road’ author’s birth, Kerouac’s close friend and collaborator David Amram talks to Kevin E G Perry about their ‘stoned-out’ parties, his misunderstood Catholic faith and his work’s enduring relevance

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2022

African Catholics in NYC find community at French Mass

The French language is rooted in the history of the Church of Notre Dame in New York, which was founded in 1910 by French missionaries

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2022

Booze News: Party Bikes in Rhode Island, Hard Seltzer in Utah

Plus: tasting rooms in Alaska and liquor delivery in Alabama

Reason · Mar 12, 2022