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A New York Battle to Thwart Flora and Fauna That Belong Elsewhere

A New York Battle to Thwart Flora and Fauna That Belong Elsewhere New York State, a major hub of international and interstate commerce, is an epicenter for invasive species, and is spending millions to fight back. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…

Critical Shopper: The Inevitability of Supreme

Critical Shopper: The Inevitability of Supreme Three Lower East Side stores (Only NY, Labor and Good Company) may be launchpads for a new post-Supreme, post-cool cool. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Two Bakers Thrive in Brooklyn, Far From Syria’s Turmoil

Two Bakers Thrive in Brooklyn, Far From Syria’s Turmoil A refugee couple starts selling baklava and other sweets online, while waiting for word on a stranded son and his family. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

New York Today: New York Today: Documenting Hate Crimes

New York Today: New York Today: Documenting Hate Crimes Tuesday: Reporting of hate crimes, the science behind relationships, and the “Oscars of libraries.” {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Unbuttoned: Everything You Need to Know About This Fashion Season

Unbuttoned: Everything You Need to Know About This Fashion Season From all the change in New York to the Paris gossip grapevine, the ready-to-wear shows are going to be as topsy-turvy as everyday life. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

New Jersey Alters Its Bail System and Upends Legal Landscape

New Jersey Alters Its Bail System and Upends Legal Landscape New Jersey, which has nearly eliminated cash bail, is at the forefront of a movement aimed at a bail system that critics say discriminates against poor defendants. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…

About 20 Rabbis Arrested During Protest Over Trump Travel Ban

About 20 Rabbis Arrested During Protest Over Trump Travel Ban Protesters in Manhattan sat down across an avenue, blocking cars and trucks, in a display the rabbinical group’s leader said was meant to show that many Jews opposed the travel…

Breakaway Democrats in New York Feel Trump Backlash

Breakaway Democrats in New York Feel Trump Backlash Protesters in New York spurred to action by the new administration have found a new target: state senators who are members of the Independent Democrats. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Contract for N.Y.P.D. Body Cameras Is Under Investigation, Sources Say

Contract for N.Y.P.D. Body Cameras Is Under Investigation, Sources Say The city comptroller learned of the investigation last Friday, leading him to decide against signing off on the $6.4 million contract, an official in his office said. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…

11-Hour Lines for a New Ale? Fans Wait, Breweries Worry

11-Hour Lines for a New Ale? Fans Wait, Breweries Worry The hordes have grown so huge and unwieldy that many businesses feel they have to manage or curtail them. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times