Outside the Watson Hotel, a group of asylum seekers spent the night outdoors after returning from Brooklyn Marine terminal where they say there was no heat, privacy, or blankets to keep them warm.
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I need everyone reporting on the devastating #lunarnewyear shooting to know a few things about #montereypark (thread)
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The new national suicide and crisis hotline, 988, has only been operational for six months. It's already fielded a record 2M inquiries.
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The has a list of 1,200 cannabis shops he wants to inspect, according to his testimony at today’s oversight hearing. He goes out for inspections once per week and has time to hit just a few stores in a day. At that rate it will take 7 or 8 years.
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Sunset on Saturday in NYC is at 5:00pm. The sun won’t set any earlier than 5:00pm in NYC until November 5th, 2023.
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Today I start my first week covering NYPD for the ! Please send any tips and ideas to maria.cramer@nytimes.com.
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Today is first bargaining session of 2023. has struggled with numbers in the past. We can help.
Days since our last session: 30
Our walkout: 35
Company's last wage offer: 37
Our contract expired: 653
Our last raise: 1,017
We're ready for a fair contract!
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I’m moved by the outpouring of love and support for our beloved colleague and amazing journalist Blake Hounshell. You can help support his family here:
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Who’s gonna tell him where the airports are 😂
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NYC is yet to record 1” of snow this winter. The record for the latest inch of snow in NYC is on January 29th, during the winter of 1972-1973.
Today is also the 308th consecutive day without measurable snowfall in NYC, the 6th longest such stretch since records began.
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As you can see, the average slice of a price finally reached $3.00 by the end of 2022.
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New Yorkers: If you have long COVID (or think you might have it), here's where to find your nearest long COVID clinic and support group, along with how to obtain financial support.
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Anyone concerned it hasn’t snowed at all in NYC and it’s almost the middle of January?
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on The Daily this morning.
come for my audio diary from Capitol Hill, stay for the brilliant walking through the George Santos story
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Not even a week into 2023, and we're already feeling pretty certain it’s going to be a great year for books.
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Time to drive a car in the burbs and blast ‘Float On’ in memoriam
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IYKYK!
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Too early for this NYT
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NEW: and I took a look at Congressman-elect Santos's campaign disclosures and found a litany of unusual expenses -- from flights and fine dining to $11,000 in rent paid to a cleaning company.
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One NYU kid asked me what’s going on. I said the news. To which he responded with a shrug, “you can get weed on the corner,” referring to the vast and east access to pot in WSQ park.
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Also Snoop Dogg’s ‘The Next Episode’ is playing. ✌️
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The city's first legal weed store opens today at ✨4:20 p.m. ✨ Useful intel in this thorough explainer by !
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Fritz biting off more than he can chew!
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“We were just talking about life,” Ms. Kim, from Moraga, Calif., said. “It was good vibes over all.” Until a man took notice of the two Korean American students and harassed them for being Asian. in :
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Arine Kim and her friend were filming a TikTok at an In-N-Out in San Ramon. Then a stranger harassed them for... being Asian.
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NEW: In a wide-ranging interview last Monday with , spoke about his first year in office -- giving himself and his team a "solid B+."
Read his thoughts on the budget, Rikers, and 2023 -- and reply with your grade for the mayor
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I appreciate this and story on a community some of us have been familiar with all our lives but may be new to some NYT readers. Underscores the importance of hiring multilingual reporters from diverse backgrounds.
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NEW: George Santos admitted on Monday that he did not graduate from college, and that he never worked for Citigroup or Goldman Sachs.
Santos gave interviews to and .
He has not responded to repeated questions from The Times.
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A beautiful Christmas story of gracious American hospitality for storm-stranded South Korean tourists by for
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Carol Baskin "expressed gratitude for being 'harder to intimidate or kill than some thought.'"
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2023: In search of yuzu capybara vibes only
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Happy winter solstice to everyone but especially to the capybaras of Nasu Animal Kingdom who got their yuzu hot bath today
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The congressman-elect told Brian Lehrer that his company, which he did not identify, "lost four employees that were at Pulse" in 2016.
and I reviewed coverage, and none of the victims appear to have worked at the firms named in his bio
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New York City’s hottest club is the union rally outside The New York Times as we fight for a fair contract!
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Today we were ready to work for as long as it took to reach a fair deal, but management walked away from the table with five hours to go. It’s official: members are walking out for 24 hours on Thursday. We know what we’re worth.
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안녕히 계세요!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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accidentally slathered my bagel with butter instead of cream cheese and now my day is ruined, AMA
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