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A new look at director Steven Spielberg’s first-ever musical “West Side Story” was released during the American Music Awards on Sunday night, and 20th Century Studios is hoping the theatrical-only release will bring audiences out in droves. Based on the Broadway musical by Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim…

The Democrats have plenty of reason to fear a blow-out in next year’s midterms—and Bill de Blasio's New York City helps to explain why. The party's defeats up and down the ballot in Virginia were no one-off. A red wave also swept over Long Island, just to the east of…

Michael Strahan Good Genes or Good Docs?! 11/21/2021 12:01 AM PT Michael Strahan scored with these good looks! Here's the 31-year-old version of the retired NFL defensive at a benefit for the Pediatric AIDS Foundation in New York City back in 2002 (left). That year he earned the record for…

Though both sides likely anticipated themselves entering the 2021 MLS Cup Playoffs in better positions, New York City FC and Atlanta United each secured a berth and are set to clash for a spot in the Eastern Conference semifinals. NYCFC recovered from a Fall slump that threatened its playoff hopes…

Protesters gathered outside Barclays Center in New York City on Friday night in one of a number of protests around the country over Kyle Rittenhouse's acquittal on all charges for shooting two protesters and maiming a third in Wisconsin. Some demonstrators expressed disappointment by the jury's decision, but said they…

A middle school in New York City plans to racially separate students for discussions on social justice topics and identity issues next week, the New York Post reported Thursday. The Lower Manhattan Community School will hold the discussions November 23 and 24 to fulfill its mission to “undo the legacy…

Carlos Martinez leads GreenThumb, New York City’s massive community gardening program. He spoke to The Epoch Times about his childhood in Colombia, the Green Map System, his work on an abandoned burial ground, and his personal environmental “war cry.” The Epoch Times: Can you tell me a little bit about…

The new store integrates the digital and physical retail experience, bringing together the connection and comfort of a Starbucks café and convenience of Amazon Go’s Just Walk Out Shopping experience. WEBWIRE – Friday, November 19, 2021 The new Starbucks Pickup with Amazon Go, located in New York City at 59th…

Starbucks has opened a new “pickup cafe” in New York City that uses Amazon’s “just walk out” cashierless tech, the companies said Thursday. The store in midtown Manhattan is designed for customers who want to buy coffee or a snack quickly and can’t possibly wait the extra minutes they’d normally…

Gaw Capital bought the Standard High Line hotel in 2017 Gaw Capital Partners’ investment in a hip New York City hotel has pulled it into a conflict with Wells Fargo bank and US private equity heavyweight Apollo Global Management, after the Hong Kong fund manager stopped making payments on a…