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NYC bookstores are making a comeback
The reports of NYC bookstores’ death is far from true according to recent data.
‘President Show’ Trump impersonator dishes on new role
Comedy Central takes a new turn in late night.
NYC DOT survey of privately owned streets could end in takeover
The city is mulling a major infrastructure initiative to save the roads less traveled.
Quad Cinema reopens in glitzy new form
The famous art house theater’s reboot is the latest in the city’s growing trend.
UES biz slowly rebounding after Second Ave subway opening
Mom and pop store owners say they’re seeing the light at the end of the tunnel following years of construction disruptions.
Inside Topps and the NYC baseball card industry
Experts say the New York based card company helped to invigorate our National Pastime.
Exhibit at the New-York Historical Society highlights early U.S. women
A show at the Upper West Side museum focuses on the women who made big impacts in the 18th and 19th Centuries.
Inside Columbia U’s Manhattanville expansion
After years of delays, the Ivy League school and the upper Manhattan community are ready for their big addition.
Downtown NYC’s dining scene growing
What once was a foodie wasteland is now becoming the go to spot for fine dining.
Evolving Bronx real estate scene brings cheers and concerns
A surge of popularity and residents in the Bronx is met with praise and concern.
Queens voters reflect on Trump, first president from borough
Even though Donald Trump may be the first Queens native to be elected president of the United States, many of its residents feel they won’t see the borough represented in the Oval Office.
How Trump will affect New York City
No one can predict how the president-elect will change life in the Big Apple, but experts say there are ways people can prepare for his administration.
NYC streets have over 660,000 trees, parks department census finds
The trees are alive in the Big Apple.
Astor Place cube returns after two years, several delays
The iconic steel art piece is back home.
NY Comedy Festival brings laughs throughout boros
The annual laugh fest is changing things up this year.
Statue of Liberty turns 130: A look back at Lady Liberty’s history
New York’s most iconic symbol just turned 130 and she hasn’t lost her luster.
Nintendo Switch, hybrid game console, revealed
The Japanese games giant is looking to switch things up for a new generation.
NYC’s up-and-coming retail strips, from Manhattan to Queens
The retail scene is coming to neighborhoods across the city.
Bob Dylan’s NYC: Defining spots for the Nobel Prize winner
The legendary folk singer’s roots are deep in New York City.