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NYPL to Receive $1.4M from City for Census Outreach Campaign

By: Derrick MacGuire New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced last week that NYC Census 2020, the City’s first-of-its-kind census outreach and engagement campaign, is investing more than $1.4 million in an unprecedented partnership with New York City’s three public library systems – the New York Public Library, the Brooklyn Public Library, and the […]

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Manischewitz Merger with Kayco Spells New Era for Kosher Food

By: Ezra Ashkenazi Manischewitz is kosher food company that has been providing the Jewish world with food for ages. Jews all over the world enjoy their wine, their Passover matzo, and many more amazing products that this company makes. Samantha Corbin, a writer for a web magazine called Brokelyn one said, “For me, putting Manischewitz […]

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Cuomo Signs Law Allowing Sex Crimes Victims to Keep Addresses Hidden

By: Jasper Wood Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation (S.5444/A.7515) last week allowing victims of sexual offenses, stalking and human trafficking to participate in the Department of State’s Address Confidentiality Program. The program allows victims to keep their address hidden from their perpetrators by using a substitute address provided by the Department of State in […]

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Epstein Rewards Lawyers with $1M in Charitable Donations; Sells Helicopter Used to Traffic Girls

By: Jared Evan In 2007, when two Manhattan-based criminal defense lawyers were finalizing a lenient sentencing for billionaire pervert Jeffrey Epstein’s deal, which included 13 months in a Palm Beach County jail and freedom from federal criminal prosecution, the pervert was busy writing checks to their favorite charities, the N.Y Post reported. Epstein’s nonprofit donated […]

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Trump Vows ‘Urgent Resolve’ After Shooting Rampages

Responding to weekend mass shootings in the United States, President Trump is vowing “to act with urgent resolve,” explicitly condemning white supremacy and calling for strong background checks for gun purchases. By: Steve Herman Trump, however, is not advocating major gun control legislation, disappointing advocates who favor such measures. Trump made remarks at the White […]

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Barneys Considers Bankruptcy Loan With Great American Capital

By: Hadassah Kalatizadeh Another major retail bankruptcy may be brewing. Barneys New York Inc. has been in talks with several lenders about financing its operations to keep the stores open, if it does choose to file for bankruptcy protection. As reported by Bloomberg News, the company may head to bankruptcy court as early as next […]

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Biggest NJ Lake Still Shut Due to Algae Concerns

By: Hadassah Kalatizadeh The majority of New Jersey’s largest lake is still closed to swimmers, putting a damper on the summer months. Over five weeks ago, NJ state officials announced the closure of Lake Hopatcong, warning about harmful algae levels. As reported by Bloomberg News, on Friday August 2nd, the swimming advisory was lifted only […]

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