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New York to end 150-year-old horse-carriage tradition by 2028: What tourists should knowNew York City has voted to ban horse-drawn carriages in Central Park starting June 1, 2028. This decision follows increased concerns over a...
New York City ends 160-year tradition as council votes to ban horse-drawn carriages in Central Park after Indian tourist's deathThe New York City Council voted 40 to 7 to ban horse-drawn carriages in Central Park, which ends a century-old tradition. The new legislati...
Meet Julie Zhu, who built her startup while working at Apple, it later reached nearly six figures in revenue; what was her strategy?Zhu built Odd One In. It is an artist collectible business. The startup was co-founded by her with a friend in December 2024. Till then, Zh...
Trump's midterm alarm bells are ringing: Five new polls hold cluesNational polling ahead of the US midterm elections indicates a Democratic lead over Republicans in congressional races. Various surveys sho...
Why is this 29-year-old New York man walking 3,000 miles across the United States?Chantz Rivera, a 29-year-old man from New York, is currently walking to San Francisco from New York City. He began his journey on May 31, s...
Who is Brad Lander? New York Congressional candidate detained by Israeli military while participating in an olive harvest in occupied West BankDemocratic politician Brad Lander was detained in the occupied West Bank during an olive harvesting event. He was among more than 40 volunt...
US Midterm Polls 2026: When is New York heading for early voting? Check key dates and requirements to register as a voterThe midterm elections in the United States are scheduled for November 3, 2026, allowing various voting options, which include in-person and...
Senior UAE diplomat Lana Nusseibeh enters race for UN chiefLana Nusseibeh has announced her candidacy for the role of United Nations secretary-general. She aims to restore the organization as an eff...
Meet Owen Akhibi Herrera, who created a run club in New York to make friends, 12 people joined his first run; later it became a $640,000 businessOwen Akhibi Herrera started Peak and Pace while working in algorithmic trading sales at J.P. Morgan. His goal was to build a community, whi...
'Anyone but Trump': Republicans face Latino backlash over immigration raidsFor nearly two years, US President Donald Trump's heavy-handed deportation drive has sowed fear in immigrant communities and created a floo...
Thierry Henry reduces asking price of glass-wrapped Manhattan penthouse in New York City to $25 millionThierry Henry has relisted his Manhattan penthouse in SoHo, New York City for $25 million. The asking price has been reduced by $1.75 milli...
Saanich election 2026: Why 68% rejected merging with Victoria as Rishi Sharma wins mayoral race with 17,157 votesSaanich election results: Rishi Sharma has been elected Saanich mayor after securing 45.31% of the vote, while 67.96% of voters rejected a ...
The Plaza Hotel, which Donald Trump drove into bankruptcy and sold at an $83 million loss in 1995, to shut its doors until 2031The iconic Plaza Hotel in New York City will undergo a major restoration, with closures planned from January 2027 to 2031. Fairmont Hotels ...
NYC Ferry carried 7.4 million passenger trips in FY2025, while the city subsidised each trip by an average of $8.33 across six routes serving all five boroughsNew York City's ferry service has seen significant growth, now serving around 7.4 million passengers. To keep fares affordable amidst incre...
India's cuisine, culinary diversity & Bollywood take centre stage at New York City's biggest food festivalThe NYC Wine and Food Festival recently featured an event highlighting Indian cuisine with renowned chefs. Maneet Chauhan and Chef Vijaya K...
No Kings anti-Trump movement holds over 3000 rallies across 50 states ahead of November 3 US midterm elections. What does it mean for Donald Trump, Republican party?No Kings anti-Trump movement: More than 3,200 events had been planned in all 50 states, after the two previous nationwide events attracted ...
India refines 1,200 tonnes of gold but consumes 800-850 tonnes: How GIFT City could help unlock major export opportunityIndia’s 1,200-tonne gold refining industry could unlock new export opportunities through GIFT City, following the introduction of responsib...
New York City pension fund asks Anthropic to delay IPOThe supervisor of New York City's pension funds, one of the largest in the United States, asked Anthropic to postpone its stock market debu...
New York's Central Park horses work up to 9 hours a day and get 5 weeks of vacation. The city now wants to abolish the iconic carriagesNew York City has announced plans to abolish the horse-drawn carriage industry by June 1, 2028. Ongoing criticisms from animal rights activ...
AI industry insiders voice alarms to NYC council as local governments take up safety concernsAt a hearing of the New York City Council, recently departed employees of Anthropic, OpenAI and Google DeepMind described a reckless cultur...