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Weekend Solar Storm May Create Auroras As Far South As Vancouver and NYC
The Sun is getting grumpy again after years of relative peace.
Anti-Amazon Fever Is Spreading, and Big Tech Companies Should Be Worried
After the company's deal collapsed in New York, the next community-upending project might be a tougher sell.
Here's How Normal People Beat Jeff Bezos and Amazon
One of the most powerful companies ever just bailed on plans to build a headquarters in NYC. It didn't happen by accident.
The Taliban-Linked Man Accused of Trying to Funnel Heroin into NYC
This may be a case of US policy in the Middle East coming back to bite it, experts said.
What Amazon Infiltrating America's School System Might Look Like
The corporate giant's computer science initiative could help local kids find decent tech jobs. But will it put a dent in inequality?
NYC's Inaccessible Subway System Is a Reproductive Rights Issue
Malaysia Goodson fell to her death while carrying her child and a stroller on a subway staircase on Monday. Some advocates believe her death is an example of why access to public transportation is a reproductive right.
Gender Marker X: One Person's Journey Beyond M or F
AC Dumlao grew up in New York City during a time when most people didn't even know what trans and gender nonconforming meant—today, the city finally acknowledges they exist.
Amazon's New Office Propaganda Campaign Has Begun
The much-hyped "HQ2" is still a way off, but the tech goliath is already sending out fliers to quell the uprising.
New Yorkers Are Skeptically Optimistic About the L Train Non-Shutdown
It seems... good? But maybe also catastrophically bad?
Michael Che Is Raising Money for the NYC Housing Projects He Grew Up In
An upcoming comedy benefit show created an opportunity for the comedian to bring awareness to the city's public housing crisis.
exploring the birth of the b-boy in 70s new york
“It’s a story about art and the resilience of human beings,” says Bronx street photographer Ricky Flores, who captured the nascent b-boy subculture.