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Despite Calling 911, Young Woman Loses Her Life Hiking New York’s Highest Peak With Her Dog

“Never hike without atleast another person. Ideally there should be 4 of you.”

Bored Panda · Feb 19

Trump’s bid to name Penn Station after himself looks like a presidential shakedown

The US president’s relentless self-aggrandizement spree continues amid hypocrisy and shifting explanations

The Guardian - US · Feb 19

Hold The Leopard—These Are the Alternative Animal Prints New York Women are Wearing Instead

Lesser-spotted cats, and a few other surprising species, are dominating New York Fashion Week street style right now

Marie Claire · Feb 19

Why Zohran Mamdani is threatening to soak the middle class if he can't tax the rich

New York City's mayor is warning of a 9.5% property tax hike if Gov. Kathy Hochul doesn’t raise income taxes on top earners.

Fortune · Feb 18

‘Can I come over and take your picture?’: a decade-long archive captures cross-cultural womanhood

Through more than 300 photos, the New York City artist Clémence Polès Farhang captures the immigrant story and unconventional womanhood

The Guardian - US · Feb 18

Bizarre 6’3” man spits on a woman in the NYC subway, then chases her yelling:‘Why are you scared of me?’

New York City subway has always had its share of character. But a recent viral story is highlighting a much darker reality for women navigating the underground. TikTok creator Samantha Mennella (@sammennella) shared a terrifying account of a subway assault that has reached over 1 million viewers. And it could…

The Mary Sue · Feb 18

Trump administration releases funds for New York-New Jersey tunnel project

Money clears path for work on Gateway project increasing number of tunnels linking New York City and New Jersey

The Guardian - US · Feb 18

Mamdani floats New York City property tax raise if state won’t tax millionaires

Threat of 9.5% property tax increase puts pressure on Governor Hochul, who is seeking re-election this year

The Guardian - US · Feb 18

Billy Idol Should Be Dead: New documentary "digs deep" into star's "emergence as a prototypical punk rocker" and transformation into an MTV superstar

Plus, Idol to perform acoustic sets at LA and New York premieres

MusicRadar · Feb 18

Mamdani To Increase NYC Property Taxes by 9.5 Percent To Balance Budget if Income Taxes Are Not Raised

So much for "the warmth of collectivism."

Reason · Feb 18