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The Empire State Building climbing stunt is now brand-trend slop (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: empire state building, new york city, meme marketing

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Heat Domes Are Dangerous. July Fourth Activities Will Make Things Worse (wired.com)

2026-07-02 | by Emily Mullin | tags: heat dome, new york city, zohran mamdani

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Robin Byrd, the Sex Godmother of Millennials, Says the Internet Ruined Porn (wired.com)

2026-06-29 | by Ej Dickson | tags: robin byrds, adult film star, new york city

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Mamdani’s anti-establishment candidates win in New York, plus more takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-24 | tags: mamdani, new york city, democratic socialists

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Eyewitness at the Triangle (1911) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-23 | tags: triangle waist factory, new york city, ilr school

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Why an AI company cleaned my New York City apartment for free (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-20 | by Archie Mitchell | get Robot Vacuum Cleaner → | tags: ai company, new york city, filming and monitoring kit

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Knicksmania transformed NYC for 2 blissful weeks (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-18 | get Knicks NBA Jersey → | tags: knicks, nba, new york city

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The smartphone era created an attention crisis — slow tech is fixing it (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-18 | by Amanda Silberling | get Focus Booster Timer → | tags: ipod shuffle, bluetooth headphones, steve jobs

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‘There will be history’: NYC is celebrating the Knicks with a ticker-tape extravaganza (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-18 | get Knicks Ticker Tape Parade Souvenir → | tags: knicks, nba, parade

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Alpha School’s Ritzy New York City Campus Costs $65,000 a Year—but Isn’t Actually a School (wired.com)

2026-06-04 | by Todd Feathers | get Luxury NYC Campus Tour → | tags: alpha school, joe liemandt, ai-powered learning

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Startup offers free home cleaning—if it can record it all for robot training (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-29 | get Robot Vacuum Cleaner → | tags: microagi, shift app, embodied ai

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Trump’s mass deportations are only possible with racial profiling (theverge.com)

2026-05-29 | by Gadel Valle | tags: ice, deportations, racial profiling

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New York Passes Tax on the Ultra-Wealthy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-28 | by Robert Frank | get Tax Planning Software → | tags: new york city, 220 central park south, citadel

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NYC’s Penn Station is getting an $8 billion, Trump-approved glow up (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-27 | get Penn Station LED Lighting Kit → | tags: penn station, new york city, beaux-arts

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Jim Henson’s once-hidden puppet studio is now open for public tours in New York City (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-25 | get Jim Henson Puppet Studio Tour → | tags: jim henson, creature shop, muppets

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Wendy’s is holding a look-alike contest—with a grand prize of free burgers for a year—to celebrate World Redhead Day (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-25 | get Redhead Wig Costume → | tags: wendy’s, logo, new york city

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Experience: We found a baby on the subway – now he's our 26-year-old son (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-23 | tags: new york city, union square station, 911 emergency

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One major decongestion experiment is surprising the haters (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-21 | get Smart Air Purifier → | tags: los angeles, chicago, new york city

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New York’s LIRR strike is over as deal is reached with labor unions (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-19 | get LIRR Commuter Rail Pass → | tags: lirr, long island rail road, new york city

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New York to tax luxury second homes in NYC (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | get Luxury Home Tax Guide → | tags: nyc, pied-à-terre, kathy hochul

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Small Town Fights Over Flock's AI-Enhanced Network of License Plate-Reading Cameras (slashdot.org)

2026-05-17 | by Posted | get License Plate Reader Camera → | tags: flock, license plate reader, new york city

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The busiest commuter train system in the U.S. could be headed for an imminent shutdown (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-15 | get Amtrak Rail Pass → | tags: long island rail road, union strike, metropolitan transportation authority

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How New York mayor Zohran Mamdani solved the city’s budget crisis (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | tags: new york city, zohran mamdani, budget proposal

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This company boldly asks you to replace human workers with AI. Its strategy is working well, in one way (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get AI Workforce Automation Kit → | tags: artisan, new york city, social media

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SingleRide: Longest route on NYC Subway without visiting the same station twice (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get NYC Subway Map Poster → | tags: nyc subway, singleride, new york city

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The Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Met Gala is dressed up in controversy and protests (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | get Met Gala Fashion Book → | tags: jeff bezos, lauren sanchez, met gala

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This website takes the cacophony of NYC’s subway and turns it into jazz music (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | get Subway Soundscape Music Kit → | tags: nyc subway, new york city, jazz music

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‘Is San Francisco okay?’: A tech bro’s viral visit to New York City has the internet dunking on Silicon Valley (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-29 | get NYC Tech News Mug → | tags: san francisco, silicon valley, new york city

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The Classic American Diner (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get Retro Diner Kitchen Timer → | tags: library of congress, american diner, train car design

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LG's Micro RGB TVs Boast Big Screens, Big Colors and Big Prices (cnet.com)

2026-04-23 | by See Full Bio | get LG 4K OLED TV → | tags: micro rgb, cnet, call of duty