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One of the largest modern US infrastructure projects will soon burrow toward New York City New York City

One of the largest modern US infrastructure projects will soon burrow toward New York City

A worker stands on a crane while securing exposed rock along a wall at the Palisades Tunnel Project, part of the Gateway Program, on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in North Bergen, N.J. Andres Kudacki/AP NORTH BERGEN, N.J. (AP) — When the original train tunnel beneath the Hudson River connecting Manhattan…
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May 13, 2026
Neo-Nazi, known as ‘commander butcher,’ gets 15 years for plot to poison Jewish kids in Brooklyn with candy New York City

Neo-Nazi, known as ‘commander butcher,’ gets 15 years for plot to poison Jewish kids in Brooklyn with candy

Candy. Credit: Pexels/Pixabay. (May 13, 2026 / JNS) A Georgian national known as “Commander Butcher,” who admitted to plotting a mass-casualty attack targeting Jews and minorities in New York City, was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 years in federal prison, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Michail Chkhikvishvili, 22, a…
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May 13, 2026
‘Silent Friend’, Ildikó Enyedi’s Venice Prize Winner, Sees Strong Limited Opening — Specialty Box Office New York City

‘Silent Friend’, Ildikó Enyedi’s Venice Prize Winner, Sees Strong Limited Opening — Specialty Box Office

Silent Friend from 1-2 Special had a terrific opening of $74.4k. at two New York City locations for a per theater average of $37.2k, the highest PTA for a non-English language release since Neon’s Oscar-winning Sentimental Value, as per the distributor. The strong gross was built on sold out Q&A…
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May 11, 2026
Billionaire Ken Griffin says Mamdani tax campaign video put him ‘in harm’s way’ in NYC New York City

Billionaire Ken Griffin says Mamdani tax campaign video put him ‘in harm’s way’ in NYC

Billionaire Ken Griffin has criticised New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over a video promoting a new tax policy, accusing him of putting him at risk by featuring his New York home. The billionaire hedge fund executive said the video, which highlighted his penthouse as an example under a proposed…
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May 6, 2026