Tag: new_york_city
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DHS Condemns New York Officials After ICE Detainer Ignored and Convicted Robber Released
Homeland Security says New York City officials released Alonzo Reyes-Garcia, a previously deported Mexican national convicted of robbery and assault, despite an ICE detainer. He remains at large.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementNew York Citysanctuary policiesAlonzo Reyes-GarciaMarkwayne Mullinillegal immigration
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NYC Film and TV Production Rebounds as Permits Jump 21% and State Spending Surges 87%
New York City's film and TV production is booming again, with permits up 21% and state production spending up 87%, as the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment promises more announcements.
EntertainmentBusinessMediaFilm and TVEconomyEmployment and LaborDigital and Print Publishing MOMENew York Cityfilm and TV productionMade in NYProdProFilmmaker Listening Tourproduction permits
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ICE Lodges Detainer for Peruvian National Accused of Rape in New York City
ICE asks New York City not to release Reynaldo Hoel Mayna, a Peruvian national accused of rape with a violent criminal history, citing the state's refusal to honor detainers.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementUSAFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityNew York CityReynaldo Hoel MaynaMarkwayne Mullindetainerssanctuary policiesU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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DHS Condemns New York Officials After ICE Detainer Ignored and Assault Suspect Released
DHS says New York City ignored an ICE detainer for Alpha Bah, an illegal alien from Guinea charged with assaulting a police officer, and calls on Hochul and Mamdani to end sanctuary policies.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityImmigration and Customs EnforcementNew York Citysanctuary policiesAlpha BahMarkwayne MullinKathy Hochul
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NYC's "Click-to-Cancel" Rule Takes Effect as DCWP Unveils Complaint Portal and Backs POWER Act
New York City's "Click-to-Cancel" rule is now in effect, giving DCWP new authority over deceptive subscription practices, alongside a new complaint portal and proposed POWER Act.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsArtificial IntelligenceEmployment and LaborLegalComputers and Internet Click-to-CancelDCWPPOWER Actsubscription trapsdelivery workersAI chatbotsNew York City
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The Met to Preview "Across Wine-Dark Seas: Art and Identity beyond Ancient Greece"
The Met Fifth Avenue will host a press preview on Monday, December 14, from 10 am to noon, with remarks at 11 am, for its exhibition on art and identity beyond ancient Greece.
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Columbia President Mnookin Announces New Interdisciplinary Colloquium Series
Columbia University President Jennifer L. Mnookin announces the Columbia Colloquium, a year-long interdisciplinary series of faculty-led conversations, with the first event on Oct. 28 exploring the purpose of a research university.
EducationScience & TechnologyHealthEntertainmentSocial IssuesClimate ChangeArtificial IntelligenceFilm and TVMusic Columbia UniversityColumbia ColloquiumJennifer L. MnookinHigher EducationInterdisciplinary ResearchNew York CityUniversity Eventsnewsletter
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The Met to Open "Designing the Gilded Age: Drawings from the Studios of Louis C. Tiffany" on October 22
The exhibition of drawings from Louis C. Tiffany's studios runs at The Met Fifth Avenue through February 7, 2027, and is made possible by Tiffany & Co.
EntertainmentMediaNew YorkUSAFilm and TVDigital and Print Publishing Designing the Gilded AgeLouis C. TiffanyThe Met Fifth AvenueThe Metropolitan Museum of ArtexhibitionNew York CityGilded AgeMet MuseumTiffany StudiosTiffany & CoFirst Presbyterian Church Poughkeepsie
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The Met Names Danh Vo and Sandra Mujinga for 2027 Facade and Great Hall Commissions
Danh Vo will create the eighth Genesis Facade Commission for The Met Fifth Avenue's niches, while Sandra Mujinga will make the fourth Great Hall Commission, both opening in 2027.
EntertainmentMediaUSAFilm and TVSocial Issues The Metropolitan Museum of ArtDanh VoSandra MujingaThe Genesis Facade CommissionThe Great Hall CommissionContemporary ArtNew York CityMet Museum
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Trump Names Katie Zacharia Press Secretary as ICE Shooting Fallout Grows and Hurricane Isaias Hits Florida
DHS says ICE will not pause New York enforcement after the Bronx shooting of Oscar Belgal, while New York officials demand bodycam footage and an end to operations.
Politics and GovernmentWeatherHealthUSAWhite HouseRepublican PartyLaw EnforcementElectionGeneral WeatherSocial IssuesSportGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentLegal Katie ZachariaWhite House press secretaryDonald TrumpICE shootingNew York CityHurricane IsaiasFloridaTIME magazineImmigration and Customs EnforcementOscar BelgalMike DitkaNavi PillayTina PetersNewsweekU.S. Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementNew York sanctuary policiesOscar BengalMarkwayne MullinOperation Rotten AppleICE detainers
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Columbia's Hartley Hall Set for Major Renovation, Reopening Fall 2027
Columbia University is renovating the 120-year-old Hartley Hall, upgrading rooms, systems and accessibility while targeting LEED Gold certification, with the residence hall set to reopen for Fall 2027.
Science & TechnologyHealthEducationEnvironmentClimate ChangeArtificial IntelligenceMedical ScienceFederal Government Hartley HallColumbia UniversityRenovationLEED GoldStudent HousingHigher EducationNew York Citynewsletter
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Media Monitor: Mamdani Presses Trump to Halt ICE Operations in New York After Shooting
TIME reports New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is demanding President Donald Trump end ICE enforcement in the city after an agent-involved shooting injured a man in Marble Hill.
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NYC Launches First-Ever 'Made in NY' Filmmaker Listening Tour Across All Five Boroughs
New York City's film office takes its first "Made in NY" Filmmaker Listening Tour to all five boroughs, seeking input on barriers facing local filmmakers and support for homegrown talent.
EntertainmentMediaPolitics and GovernmentFilm and TVVideo GamesDigital and Print PublishingState GovernmentsSocial Issues Made in NYFilmmaker Listening TourMayor's Office of Media and EntertainmentRafael EspinalNew York CityGame-A-PaloozaNew York Games Week
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Reports Startups Deploy Small Batteries Across New York City to Bypass Grid Rules
MIT Technology Review reports startups are placing small batteries in e-bike swap cabinets, food carts and induction stoves to sidestep New York City permitting hurdles and cut costs.
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NYC Announces Historic $115M DoorDash Settlement for 260,000 Delivery Workers
New York City announces the largest worker settlement in its history, delivering over $115 million to more than 260,000 DoorDash delivery workers under NYC's Delivery Worker Laws.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementEmployment and LaborLegalEconomyState Governments DoorDashNew York CityDCWPDelivery Worker Lawsworker settlementResearch and Analytics DivisionWorkers' Bill of Rights
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The Met Opens "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous" on October 4
The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous on October 4, 2026, running through January 31, 2027, with a digital press kit now available.
EntertainmentMediaUSAFilm and TVDigital and Print Publishing Krasner and Pollock: Past ContinuousThe Metropolitan Museum of ArtThe Met Fifth AvenueArt ExhibitionNew York CityAnna-Marie KellenJulie NiemiMet Museum
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Governor Sherrill to Join Heatmap News Climate Week Discussion
New Jersey Governor Sherrill will take part in a moderated Climate Week conversation hosted by Heatmap News in New York City on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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Governor Sherrill to Join Heatmap News Climate Week Discussion in New York
New Jersey Governor Sherrill will take part in a moderated Climate Week conversation hosted by Heatmap News at 22 Vanderbilt in Manhattan, with press open but no availability.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentMediaUSAState GovernmentsClimate ChangeGeneral Politics Mikie SherrillClimate WeekHeatmap NewsNew JerseyNew York CityPublic ScheduleOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Trump and Mamdani Meeting at Gracie Mansion
Newsweek reports President Donald Trump met New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion, where the two discussed a Queens development plan after months of sharp criticism.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSAGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseReal EstateDigital and Print Publishing Donald TrumpZohran MamdaniGracie MansionSunnyside YardNew York CityNewsweekJennifer H. Cunningham
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The Met to Present First Major New York Survey of Felix Gonzalez-Torres in Over Three Decades
Felix Gonzalez-Torres: The Spaces Between opens June 10, 2027 at The Met Fifth Avenue, placing more than 40 works across 14 collecting areas in the artist's first New York survey since 1995.
EntertainmentMediaUSAFilm and TVDigital and Print PublishingSocial Issues Felix Gonzalez-TorresThe Metropolitan Museum of ArtThe Spaces BetweenArt Institute of Chicagocontemporary artNew York CityexhibitionMet Museum
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Says Mamdani Emerging as Democratic Party's De Facto Leader
Newsweek's The 1600 newsletter argues New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has become the de facto face of the Democratic Party after a warm Gracie Mansion meeting with President Trump.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSAGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseDemocratic PartyElectionMedia Bias Zohran MamdaniDonald TrumpNew York CityGracie MansionWhite House press ban2026 midterm electionsNewsweek
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Carney to Attend UN General Assembly Opening, Hold Bilateral Meetings in New York
Prime Minister Mark Carney travels to New York City for the 81st UN General Assembly, meeting leaders of Chile, Angola, Jordan and the UAE, and delivering remarks on the two-state solution.
Politics and GovernmentWorldCanadaChileAngolaJordanUnited Arab EmiratesGeneral PoliticsMiddle EastAsiaAfricaLatin America Mark CarneyUnited Nations General AssemblyNew York Citytwo-state solutionJosé Antonio KastJoão LourençoKing Abdullah IICanada Prime Minister Mark Carney
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Media Monitor: White House Says Trump to Address U.N. General Assembly Tuesday
The White House is reporting that President Donald J. Trump will address the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, with live coverage beginning at 9:00 a.m. EDT.
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Columbia University to Host Major Events as Climate Week NYC Returns Sept. 20–27
Columbia's campus becomes a hub for Climate Week NYC, hosting summits on fashion, clean air, regenerative materials, agentic AI and COP32, alongside new research on gas waste and AI data centers.
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Governor Sherrill to Appear in Live Interview at The Atlantic Festival
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill will take part in a live interview at The Atlantic Festival on Friday, September 18, 2026, at the Perelman Performing Arts Center in New York City.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSAState GovernmentsGeneral Politics Mikie SherrillThe Atlantic FestivalNew JerseyPerelman Performing Arts CenterNew York CityPublic ScheduleOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Liu Wei's 'Speculation' Sculptures Transform The Met's Fifth Avenue Facade
Beijing-based artist Liu Wei unveils four monumental sculptures in The Met's Fifth Avenue facade niches, marking his first major US project and the museum's first China commission since 2006.
EntertainmentMediaUSAFilm and TVSocial Issues Liu WeiThe Metropolitan Museum of ArtSpeculationThe Genesis Facade CommissionSculptureContemporary ArtNew York CityMet Museum
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The Met Breaks Ground on Frida Escobedo–Designed Wing for Modern and Contemporary Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has broken ground on the Oscar L. Tang and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing, designed by Frida Escobedo, with $670 million raised and a planned 2030 opening.
EntertainmentBusinessUSAArtsReal EstateSocial Issues The Metropolitan Museum of ArtFrida EscobedoOscar L. Tang and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang WingModern and Contemporary ArtNew York CityMuseum ConstructionCentral ParkMet Museum
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Marks 25th Anniversary of Sept. 11 Attacks
USA TODAY reports on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, including the annual New York City ceremony, Americans' memories of the day and the story behind an iconic Ground Zero photograph.
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Made Fresh Salads Recalls Deli Products Over Listeria Contamination Risk
Made Fresh Salads Inc. is recalling all Ready to Eat Deli Style Salads and cream cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products were distributed in Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and New York City, with expiration dates through September 18, 2026.
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President Mnookin Welcomes New Undergraduates in First Columbia Convocation
Columbia University's new President Jennifer L. Mnookin welcomed incoming undergraduates at her first Convocation, expressing kinship with the new class. She actively engaged with the university and local community throughout her inaugural summer.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEducationSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsEnvironment Jennifer L. MnookinColumbia UniversityConvocationUndergraduatesNew York CityCommunity EngagementHigher Educationnewsletter