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    New York's New Budget

    WNYC / Gothamist Albany reporter Jon Campbell talks about what's in and what's out of the just-approved New York State budget, including housing incentives, zoning changes, limited tenant protections, mayoral control of the schools, and more.

  • New York appeals court rules insurer doesn’t have to pay out for Archdiocese of New York abuse claims

    (OSV News) — A New York state appeals court has found that an insurer for the Archdiocese of New York is not required to cover costs for settling hundreds of sex abuse claims — a ruling the archdiocese has called “extremely disappointing” and “wrongly decided.” On April 23, five justices of the First Judicial Department […] The post New York appeals court rules insurer doesn’t have to pay out for Archdiocese of New York abuse claims first appeared on OSV News.

  • The Notorious B.I.G., Slick Rick Enter National Recording Registry

    Source: Rolling Stone / Getty Music by The Notorious B.I.G. and Slick Rick are among those on this year’s selections list for the National Recording Registry. On Tuesday (April 16), the National Recording Registry announced its list of inductees for 2024, and music from The Notorious B.I.G. and Slick Rick are included. The registry, which the Library of Congress administers, picked the late rapper’s debut album Ready to Die from 1994 to be among the list of 25 inductees for the year along with...

  • Paul Auster Dies: Author Of ‘The New York Trilogy,’ Screenwriter & Director Was 77

    Paul Auster, the celebrated author of nearly three-dozen books — including Winter Journal, Sunset Park, Invisible, The Book of Illusions and The New York Trilogy — screenwriter on Wayne Wang’s Smoke and director of Lulu on the Bridge, has died. His friend, Jacki Lyden, confirmed the news to the New York Times. Auster was 77. Auster’s debut work, a memoir […]

  • Paul Auster, American author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77

    The writer of The New York Trilogy, Leviathan and 4 3 2 1 – known for his stylised postmodernist fiction – has died from complications of lung cancerPaul Auster, the author of 34 books including the acclaimed New York Trilogy, has died aged 77.The author died on Tuesday due to complications from lung cancer, his friend and fellow author Jacki Lyden confirmed to the Guardian. Continue reading

  • Former New York Giants lineman Korey Cunningham dies at age 28

    Former New York Giants offensive lineman Korey Cunningham has died at age 28. His death comes less than 18 months after he played in his final NFL game.

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    Bestselling novelist Paul Auster, author of 'The New York Trilogy,' dies at 77

    A leading figure in his generation of postmodern American writers, Auster wrote more than 20 novels, including City of Glass, Sunset Park, 4 3 2 1 and The Brooklyn Follies.

  • Denis Bouanga scores twice to help LAFC salvage tie with New York Red Bulls

    Denis Bouanga scored two goals in his second multigoal game this season to help LAFC rally from an early deficit for a 2-2 tie with the New York Red Bulls on Saturday night at BMO Stadium. Bouanga ripped a right-footer from the left corner of the penalty area into the back of the net to cap the scoring in the fifth minute of stoppage time. New York (4-1-4) is unbeaten in five straight games since a 3-0 loss to the Columbus Crew on March 16. LAFC's Aaron Long blocked a shot from Dante Vanzier in...

  • Paul Auster, postmodern author behind 'The New York Trilogy' and 'Smoke,' dies at 77

    Paul Auster, the bestselling postmodern author, noir novelist and screenwriter behind "Smoke," "Lulu on the Bridge" and "The Inner Life of Martin Frost," has died. He was 77. "The New York Trilogy” and “4 3 2 1" author's death was confirmed Wednesday by his literary representatives at Carol Mann Agency, according to the Associated Press. No details about his death were given and representatives for the agency did not immediately respond Wednesday to The Times' request for comment. The New York...

  • Biden admin gives $6.1B to Micron Technology to help boost chip factories in New York

    The Biden administration reached an agreement to dole out a staggering $6.1 billion in government support for semiconductor manufacturer Micron Technology to produce advanced computer memory chips in New York and Idaho. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) personally pursued US-based Micron to build what will ultimately be a set of four chip factories near

  • Zach Wilson can't leave New York quickly enough! New Broncos QB puts his New Jersey condo up for sale at $950,000, hours after trade to Denver brings his Jets nightmare to an end

    The three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath New Jersey condo is on the market. Just yesterday, the Denver Broncos acquired Wilson from the New York Jets. DailyMail.com

  • Dave East Stars In New ‘New York Undercover’ Skit

    Source: Ron Galella, Ltd. / Getty After decades of being off the air, everyone’s favorite ’90s Hip-Hop cop show, New York Undercover, is back! Well, not really, but kinda. Over the weekend the show celebrated it’s 30th anniversary with the help of Lethal Shooter (NBA shooting coach Chris Matthews), Dave East and others. The show’s two main stars, Malik Yoba and Michael DeLorenzo returned as Detective J.C. Williams and Detective Eddie Torres and gave us an idea of what New York Undercover could...