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Police warn of solicitations

Queens Chronicle (Western Queens News) 5/28 4:30A

The 107th Precinct and Shmira Public Safety patrol are warning Jamaica Estates residents against individuals approaching homes and asking for money.A precinct neighborhood...

Bike biz boom leads to shortage worries

Queens Chronicle (Western Queens News) 5/28 4:30A by David Russell, Associate Edit

Arc De Triomphe Bicycles on Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill went through roughly two months of inventory in three weeks in the early days of the pandemic.Many bike stores have...

Thieves steal purse from woman in early morning Jamaica robbery: NYPD

The Queens Courier 5/28 3:00A Jacob Kaye

The NYPD is looking for a duo who allegedly stole a purse from a woman in broad daylight in Jamaica earlier this month. On Tuesday, May 19, around 7:25 a.m., a man ran behind a woman in front of...

Queens thief throws 61-year-old woman into street, steals purse

NYPost.com (Metro) 5/27 3:59A Amanda Woods

A Queens crook threw a 61-year-old woman to the ground and took off with her purse, disturbing new video shows. Surveillance footage released by cops early Wednesday shows the...

Groups call for expansion of Open Streets initiative

The Long Island City/Astoria Journal 5/27 3:32A Queens Ledger

Since launching its Open Streets initiative last month, New York City has opened up 43 miles of streets to pedestrians and cyclists. Last week, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced...

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Top earners at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/19 1:24P

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Walsh Announces Details of ‘Healthy Streets’ Initiative

StreetsBlog.org 5/28 8:33A Christian MilNeil

Boston has officially released the details of its new “healthy streets” initiative , which will make tactical changes to city streets to provide more room for safe physical distancing for pedestrians,...

IT’S ALIVE! Cuomo Asking Trump for Bailout of LaGuardia AirTrain (And His Own Ego)

StreetsBlog.org 5/26 9:12A Eve Kessler

It s my way or the highway. Gov. Cuomo said he ll demand funding for his pet project, the LaGuardia AirTrain, in a meeting Wednesday with President Trump — but this time, the Excelsior standard-bearer...

Top earners at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 5/19 1:27P

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Sourdough Anchovy Croutons

Serious Eats (Recipes) 5/28 3:00A Sasha Marx

Turn your leftover sourdough bread into crispy, savory croutons for salads, snacking and more. Get Recipe!

Sourdough Starter

Serious Eats (Recipes) 5/25 9:37P Tim Chin

There's no simple, one-size-fits-all recipe for a sourdough starter, but that doesn't mean they're hard to make. Here's everything you need to know to get yours going with success. Get Recipe!

Curry powder recalled because of Salmonella contamination

Food Safety News 5/21 1:29P News Desk

A New York company has stopped production and recalled curry powder after tests showed the finished product was contaminated with Salmonella. The lack of labeling codes could...

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Lithuania restaurants using mannequins at empty tables to model local designers’ fashions

NYPost.com (Fashion) 5/26 10:45A Fox News

Paging Mr. Mannequin, party of two. Mannequins are the latest must-have customer as the coronavirus pandemic has forced restaurants to institute social distancing practices...

TikTok star shows how to trim split ends in 3 easy steps on lockdown

NYPost.com (Fashion) 5/25 11:04A Hannah Sparks

@Stef_Fit shows the shaggy-haired masses how to trim their split ends at home.

Shoppers shocked by Fashion Nova’s new bikini: ‘I would rip this in two seconds’

NYPost.com (Fashion) 5/25 5:56A The Sun

Many agreed it was hardly worth wearing.

The best new summer skincare and beauty products

NYPost.com (Fashion) 5/22 9:00A Catherine Kast

Add practical and pretty punch to your summer self-care arsenal with these fab new beauty products — from a silky sunscreen serum to a bold body wash.

Hipsters are coughing up $300 for bespoke coronavirus face masks

NYPost.com (Fashion) 5/22 3:59A Doree Lewak

"If you’re going to wear [a mask], you might as well wear it in style."

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@yorkcardinals 2020 Graduate Salute

York College 5/27 11:00P

York College's Class of 2020 includes 53 former student-athletes who were celebrated as part of a campus-wide virtual Graduate Salute

@yorkcardinals’ Okoro selected as CUNYAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year Honorable Mention

York College 5/26 2:01A

York College's women's soccer senior Ina Okoro Is one of 39 CUNYAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year Honorable Mention selection

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Sophia Mbaye commits to @yorkcardinals Women’s Soccer

York College 5/25 2:07P

Sophia Mbaye commits to York College as a four-year contributor to the varsity program at Brooklyn International High School

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Represent #TheCardinalWay this Thursday on Social Media

York College 5/20 7:00A

Send photos to yorkathletics@york.cuny.edu and @yorkcardinals on our Instagram and Twitter accounts of you showing Cardinal pride by wearing York College gear from wherever...

Coaches Corner: Men’s & Women’s Swimming head coach Samantha Oyola

York College 5/20 12:30A

York College men's and women's swimming head coach Samantha Oyola connected with YorkAthletics.com to share her thoughts on the 2019-20 campaign, her coaching style and how...

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79 affordable senior apartments come online near Crotona Park in the Bronx

6sqft.com 5/29 5:15A Dana Schulz

Photo of Crotona Park by edwardhblake via Flickr cc In the Crotona Park East section of the Bronx, 79 affordable apartments are available for senior households earning between $0 and $51,200 annually...

NYC will now have 45 miles of open streets, the most in the U.S.

6sqft.com 5/22 5:05A Dana Schulz

Photo looking south on open West End Avenue, taken by 6sqft on 5.16.20 In his press conference this morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the city is adding 13 more miles of open streets,...

MTA launches UV light pilot program to kill COVID-19 on NYC subways and buses

6sqft.com 5/20 5:45A Devin Gannon

Demonstration of UV disinfection technology at Corona Maintenace Facility; Photo Marc A. Hermann / MTA New York City Transit on Flickr The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will use ultraviolet...

Top earners at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

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Scientists Question Validity of Major Hydroxychloroquine Study

NYTimes.com (Health) 5/29 4:51A Roni Caryn Rabin

Experts are demanding verification of data and methods used in a study of malaria drugs used to treat Covid-19. The study suggested the drugs may have increased deaths.

Live Coronavirus News and Updates

NYTimes.com (Health) 5/29 3:06A

New federal guidance on how to safely reopen businesses would transform the corporate work experience. Epicenters of the pandemic shift both across the U.S. and around the...

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Coronavirus Pandemic: Live Global Updates

NYTimes.com (Health) 5/29 1:32A

Doctors worry that India’s lockdown, which began two months ago, is being eased too soon. In Indonesia, the caseload has doubled since early May to nearly 25,000.

The Birds Are Not on Lockdown, and More People Are Watching Them

NYTimes.com (Health) 5/28 11:00P Jacey Fortin

Bird-watching has surged in popularity during the pandemic. It’s easy to start, and you can do it anywhere — even from inside, and even in urban spaces.

C.D.C. Suggests Big Changes to Offices: Temperature Checks and Desk Shields

NYTimes.com (Health) 5/28 12:49P Matt Richtel

If followed, the guidelines would transform the everyday experience of employees across the country, from executives to clerical workers.

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