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VIDEO: Seniors on Campus — the scoop on University Based Retirement Living

What are the perks of being a senior living on a college campus? Schneps Media hosted a webinar that takes a deep dive into the advantages of choosing a retirement community on a college campus....

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Wall Street opens higher ahead of key U.S. business surveys

Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday, extending a recovery from the previous session, as attention shifted to business surveys at the end of a volatile week of trading. The Dow Jones...

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To protect a community from climate change, New York is elevating a park

Superstorm Sandy flooded lower Manhattan in 2012 with nearly 5 feet (1.5 m) of water, swamping the city's subway and destroying homes and businesses. The storm and its aftermath were a wake-up call...

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Israel and Hamas cease fire but Jerusalem clashes break out again

A truce between Israel and Hamas took hold on Friday after the worst violence in years, but brief clashes broke out around Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem where similar scenes had touched off the Gaza...

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NYC Pride board overrules membership, maintains ban on uniformed cops

Less than a week after Heritage of Pride (HOP), or NYC Pride, announced a ban on police contingents through 2025, the organization’s members voted on May 20 to allow the Gay Officers Action League...

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Woman burned by fireworks in Midtown altercation with pro-Palestinian protesters

A woman was injured on Thursday after protesters threw fireworks in Midtown. According to police, at 6 p.m. on May 20 a number of vehicles were traveling together westbound on 47th Street near 7th...

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U.S. says Giuliani not above the law, cannot block review of phones

U.S. prosecutors urged a federal judge to allow a review of evidence seized from Rudolph Giuliani's phones, saying the former New York City mayor was not above the law and could not block the review...

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Fed officials, new data, start lowering expectations for U.S. jobs in May

Federal Reserve officials and new Dallas Fed data have begun lowering expectations for May jobs growth in the United States as business hiring plans continue to outrun the supply of people able or...

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Hollywood says ‘the big screen is back’ to rally movie-goers

Hollywood movie studios on Wednesday promised a summer of high-octane car chases, epic explosions and edge-of-your-seat scares to lure crowds back to cinemas after they were devastated by extended...

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McDonald’s is sued for $10 billion for alleged bias against Black-owned media

McDonald's Corp was sued on Thursday for at least $10 billion by two companies owned by media entrepreneur Byron Allen, who accused the fast-food chain of racial discrimination for not advertising...

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Bronx octogenarian charged with fatally beating neighbor at assisted living...

An 87-year-old man faces murder charges for fatally beating an octogenarian neighbor at the Bronx assisted living facility where they resided on Friday afternoon. At this point in the ongoing...

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Five-alarm blaze rips through Greenwich Village restaurant

Two firefighters suffered minor injuries while battling a five-alarm inferno in Greenwich Village early Saturday morning, the Fire Department reported. According to Fire Department sources, the blaze...

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Will bankers embrace sensors under their desks when they return to work?

Reservation systems for seats. Algorithms that say whether a location is crowded or not. Cameras to show what's happening in real-time. Trackers that let others know you are there. Technology that has...

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Group of five sought for brutally beating man in anti-Semitic Midtown attack

Cops are looking for a group of five who brutally assaulted and hurled anti-Semitic statements at a 29-year-old man in Midtown during protests earlier this week over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict....

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Lady Gaga tells of ‘psychotic break’ after rape at 19 left her pregnant

Lady Gaga said she suffered a "psychotic break" after being raped and made pregnant by a producer at age 19 as she was trying to get a foothold in the music industry. Gaga, now 35, gave details of the...

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NBA-Knicks’ Randle says maximizing pandemic downtime fueled sensational season

Julius Randle said that instead of being discouraged by the seemingly endless COVID-19 lockdown, the New York Knicks' forward seized on the opportunity to fine-tune his physical and mental game,...

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Oil drillers and Bitcoin miners bond over natural gas

On U.S. oil patches stretching along the Rockies and Great Plains, trailers hitched to trucks back up toward well pads to capture natural gas and convert it on the spot into electricity. The trailers -...

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Little Island, a park built by a billionaire, further transforms Manhattan’s...

Little Island is its name, but the vision and the budget behind it were colossal. The public park on the Hudson River finally opened on Friday nearly seven years after plans were unveiled, thanks to...

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After verification freeze, here’s how you can get Twitter’s blue check mark

Twitter users can once again apply to be verified after a years-long freeze on public submissions for the site's blue check marks, though the company said only "notable" users would be awarded the...

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