While there are plenty of private observatories at rooftop bars across the boroughs, Manhattan offers three public decks with distinct views and experiences: Top of the Rock, One World Observatory and, of course, the Empire State Building’s observation deck. The Edge, a wedge-shaped deck cantilevered from a Hudson Yards skyscraper, will soon join them. (One […]
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“We are in desperate need of facts and evidence,” he said during a news briefing with the C.D.C. on Thursday. He said that there were multiple compounds showing up in the vaping mixtures, including Vitamin E acetate and other additives. He said that Vitamin E did not appear to be the sole factor but did
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Josh Rosen will replace Ryan Fitzpatrick this week as the starting quarterback for the Miami Dolphins and try to jump-start a team that has been outscored 102-10 in the first two games. A person familiar with the decision confirmed the change to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because the team had not
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“Our Democratic friends turned on a dime, reneged on the bipartisan agreement, and began demanding exactly the kinds of new poison pills and partisan policy changes that we all promised to omit,” said Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the majority leader. “It’s not about the money. It’s not about compromising and getting to ‘yes.’ It’s
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The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4:00 p.m. Stocks are sputtering at the close on Wall Street Thursday after an early rally fizzled. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 52 points, or 0.2%, to 27,094, while the S&P 500 was essentially flat at 3,006. Banks and industrial companies were the biggest
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Well, it was a beautiful day in the neighborhood. That is, before we logged onto the internet. The “nicest neighbor” costume, its real name, will set you back a neighborly $59.95. It includes a cropped version of Rogers’ famous cardigan, a detachable collar and necktie and what Yandy is calling high-waisted “shorts.” For an additional
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People are upset with Winnie Harlow after the model complained about getting bumped from business class to coach on a recent flight. The complaint, as the 25-year-old model wrote, came after four sleepless nights during one of the busiest times of the year for any model ― fashion month. “I haven’t slept in 4 days,
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Image copyright Getty Images Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos has promised to make the company carbon neutral and meet the goals of the Paris climate agreement by 2040. More than 15,000 Amazon employees have pledged to stage a “walkout” protest against the company’s environmental record, on Friday. It will be the first walkout by staff
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Airbnb Inc. said Thursday it plans to go public in 2020, a long-awaited move by the home-sharing company that is both loved and reviled for its disruption of the accommodation sector. Airbnb disclosed the news in a brief statement. It didn’t give a target date for the initial public offering or say why it thinks
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Yankees star pitcher Domingo Germán has been placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball because of domestic violence. MLB did not give details in its statement Thursday, but said the leave “may last up to seven days, barring an extension.” MLB is investigating and says it will have no further comment. MLB cited its
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