Friday, July 22, 2016

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Real Estate Round-Up: Beat The Heat With These Beachy Deals


By Justin Fox on Jul 22, 2016 05:13 pm
state-of-the-art-702x468.jpgNew York City will be enveloped in a heat dome this weekend, which means that it’s time to abscond to The Beach (though we can’t promise you’ll find Leo DiCaprio there.) Fortunately, Sheepshead Bay and Coney Island have plenty of waterfront property for you to chill out in, so read on to see the best [...]

Puzzle: “Silence is a true friend who never betrays.” -Confucius


By Liena Zagare on Jul 22, 2016 05:00 pm
Photo by Maria SpencerPhoto by Maria Spencer Silence is a true friend who never betrays. -Confucius

Stay Cool – Second 2016 Heat Wave For NYC To Bring Scorching Weather Through Tuesday


By Carly Miller on Jul 22, 2016 03:56 pm
melted-ice-cream-cone-702x425.jpgAt least we’re not in Washington D.C. where it will feel like 105 degrees this weekend. New York City is already in the midst of a heat wave — which is defined by meteorologists as at least three days of 90-degree plus temperatures. — with the temps hitting the mid-90s through Tuesday. Saturday could hit [...]

6 Questions For Kate Cucco, Candidate For The 46th State Assembly District


By Rachel Silberstein on Jul 22, 2016 01:30 pm
Kate Cucco. (Photo: Kate Cucco / Facebook)Democratic State Assembly candidate Kate Cucco has been interested in community service since she was a child in her native Ohio, when she often tagged along with her grandfather to United Steelworkers Union events. The 31-year-old, who now lives in Bay Ridge with her boyfriend Jonathan Yedin, a well-respected political operative, and her dog Bella, is most recognized as [...]

“Keep Hookers off the Pier — No Fishing!”


By Matt Tracy on Jul 22, 2016 01:15 pm
Photo by Michael GoldsteinA shark sighting near the Steeplechase Pier in Coney Island on Tuesday has prompted local animal rights activists to send a clear warning to fishers: leave fish alone. PETA will fly a banner along the Coney Island coast on Saturday between noon and 1pm, when beaches are expected to be crowded with temperatures possibly reaching [...]

NYC Hospitals Use Emojis To Promote Reproductive & Sexual Health In Teens


By Rachel Silberstein on Jul 22, 2016 11:35 am
unnamed (4)Dr. Ram Raju, President and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals, announced a new public awareness campaign this week designed to promote the health care services that are most utilized by New Yorkers aged 12 to 21 at neighborhood centers in the City’s public health care system. Emphasizing sexual and reproductive health, the campaign features [...]

Slower Than ‘A Herd Of Lumbering Elephants’: New Study Seeks To Improve Bus Service


By Justin Fox on Jul 22, 2016 10:15 am
Screen Shot 2016-07-21 at 2.06.04 PMTransit advocates have rolled out a new drive to improve NYC’s buses and their ridership. Elected officials and activists introduced a busload of new ideas during a call to adopt the recommendations of a new report at a press conference on Wednesday at 11:30am at the bus stop outside Brooklyn Borough Hall (Court Street between Montague [...]

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