Tag: New York

Election Integrity Watchdog: New York’s Voter Rolls Are A ‘Disaster’

admin — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 13:33:46 +0000

A PILF review found nearly 50,000 registrants on the Empire State's rolls are registered in at least one other state.

Lucinda Williams Opens Her East Village Honky-Tonk Bar

admin — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 14:08:14 +0000

Photo: Vivian Wang

It was a little after 10 p.m. on Tuesday, and Lucinda Williams had just sauntered out of the back room. She faced a small crowd of something like 150 people, about to play a private show christening the bar she’s blessed with her name. “We’re gonna play music and have fun because that’s what this bar is all about. Dirt and sweat,” she said.

‘He’s Taking Advantage of Your Dream’

admin — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 11:00:14 +0000

Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

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KCK party store’s sales plummet because of ICE fears; It’s not the only business slowed by the crackdown

admin — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 20:19:18 +0000

Editor’s note: The following story was published by KCUR, Kansas City’s NPR member station, and a fellow member of the KC Media Collective.

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Two Wine Bars With Something New to Say

admin — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:00:49 +0000
Photo: Matt Russell
Did you know it’s hot? Did I mention it’s hot? Have you heard — hot.
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ThisBowl Has Been Sending People to the Bowl

admin — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 16:21:56 +0000
Photo: Instagram.com/@theschwartztwins
Since opening in New York in 2024, ThisBowl has become New York’s hottest Australian import since Jacob Elordi.
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Months after taking over century-old tailor shop, owner putts his new golf apparel brand in play

admin — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:42:05 +0000

Even when an entrepreneur hyper-obsesses over the details, Michael Jerwick learned, opportunity isn’t always tailor-fit to the most conveniently designed timing. The Slabotsky’s owner just transplanted his century-spanning family business to River Market — a mere week before launching a brand new apparel side project.
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Here’s How The Media Are Lying Right Now: ‘Conspiracy Theories’ Edition

admin — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 11:00:00 +0000
Someone tell the New York Times that not all “conspiracy theories” are created equal, and just because its staff writers may choose to believe one over the other doesn’t make it more legitimate. Here are two facts that are not in contention with one another: President Trump concealing the extent of his past relationship with […]

Ty Haney Is Back at Outdoor Voices

admin — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 15:49:55 +0000
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Good-bye to Pencil Factory

admin — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:55:00 +0000
Photo: Charlotte Klein
Yesterday was the bar’s last day. People had started lining up for any remaining merch before they’d even opened, and by 2 p.m. there was a crowd on the sidewalk. A few hours after that it’d turned into an ad hoc block party, with customers spilling into the streets, including one person in a pencil costume, and a man holding a cold beer in each hand while cradling a baby.
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‘Riddled With Errors,’ Dirty Voter Rolls Pose Growing Threat To Election Integrity

admin — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 11:31:07 +0000
From Alaska to Maine, election integrity watchdogs warn of duplicate registrations, noncitizens, and the dead muddying voter files.

‘What’s stopping me?’ Bonk takes a loud swing with Crossroads streetwear store, Midwest grit

admin — Fri, 25 Jul 2025 20:47:16 +0000

It began with Mason Barry’s search for the perfect black and white checkered sweatsuit. When nothing fit his expectations for design or quality, the Kansas City creative launched his own streetwear brand — featuring bold apparel that already is gaining a foothold in trendy fashion hubs from Brooklyn to Portland.
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Late Show Writer Kate Sidley Is Afraid of Her Friend’s Coffee

admin — Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:00:19 +0000
Illustration: Maanvi Kapur
“This is my first experience where everyone in my life knows I lost my job,” says Kate Sidley, who has been a writer on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert since its second season.
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Goat Brains and Veal Kidneys Now Cost an Arm and a Leg

admin — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:35:31 +0000
Photo: Evan Sung/Evan Sung
Chintan Pandya gets excited when he talks about cooking with offal but not so much about the escalating prices. “We single-handedly fucked the price of goat brains in the city,” says the chef behind award-winning, always-packed restaurants like Dhamaka and Semma.
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Democrats Can’t Stop Donald Trump’s Plan to Gerrymander Texas. But Will They Try To?

admin — Mon, 21 Jul 2025 14:53:26 +0000
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