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World
To Deter Day-Trippers, Venice Tested a €5 Entrance Fee. Did Visitors Stay Away?
The mayor said preliminary data suggested that the experiment was a success. But the program brought in far more money than predicted, which critics called proof of failure.
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Newyork
It May Feel Like 100 Degrees in New York on Tuesday
The hot spell will continue until Thursday, officials predict, and the city and surrounding areas were placed under a heat advisory.
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Newyork
Inside the Money Race for the 2025 New York City Mayoral Primary
Mayor Eric Adams is facing a competitive Democratic primary next June. His challengers are sprinting to raise money.
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Newyork
Making Scaffolding Artful
A city program will offer eight designs that developers can use to make ubiquitous scaffolding more attractive.
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Newyork
Migrants Find Joy and a Taste of Home in a Manhattan Church Kitchen
At a volunteer-run center, migrants come together across cultures and religions to share flavors from their homelands amid a polarizing crisis. But funding is running low.
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Newyork
2 Measles Cases Reported in New York City Migrant Shelter
The highly contagious disease was detected in a shelter in Brooklyn, according to the health department. More cases of measles have been reported in the city this year than in all of 2023.
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News
Did King Charles Really Buy a $6 Million New York Condo?
The reports were tantalizing, but someone else was behind the expensive purchase.
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US
Milwaukee’s Mayor, No Fan of Trump, Is Thrilled to Host His Party
Cavalier Johnson, the Democratic mayor of Milwaukee, was one of the biggest cheerleaders for holding the Republican National Convention in the city.
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Newyork
The Tragedy at This Year’s Hajj Is Just the Beginning
In April 2020, when New York City was the “Covid capital of the world,” 815 New Yorkers died from the disease on the city’s deadliest day. A potter’s field burial site on Hart Island was receiving 24 bodies each day, as many as the city typically ...
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US
Beryl Leaves Millions Without Power in Houston: What to Know
The storm hit Texas on Monday as a Category 1 hurricane. As the storm moved out of the state, officials warned it could take days to fully restore electricity.