Tag:New York City

Education

Why Period Products Aren’t Widely Provided in Schools

Anecdotally, Strausfeld found that there often isn’t even awareness of the law, and that students and school staff continue to try to fill...

Joseph Brown - March 19, 2025

Life Style

Ming Fay, Who Made Magical Sculptures of the Natural World, Dies at 82

Anyone who enters the New York City subway at Delancey Street is bound to notice the striking mosaic portraits of fish heads inlaid...

Joseph Brown - March 17, 2025

Business

Goodbye to ‘bags fly free’ on Southwest Airlines, the last freebie in America

Passengers check in for Southwest Airlines flights at Chicago Midway International Airport on Feb. 18, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesAlmost...

Joseph Brown - March 15, 2025

Education

A New Route for Half Marathon Runners

Good morning. It’s Friday. Today we’ll look at why the New York City Half Marathon on Sunday will follow a new route. We’ll...

Joseph Brown - March 14, 2025

Life Style

Stanley R. Jaffe, 84, Oscar-Winning Producer and Hollywood Power, Dies

Stanley R. Jaffe, a former Hollywood wunderkind who became president of Paramount at 29, then left after just a few years to become...

Joseph Brown - March 11, 2025

Education

Mahmoud Khalil Was Public Face of Protest Against Israel at Columbia

As protests over the Gaza conflict ignited rancor and division at Columbia University last year, one student stood out for his role as...

Joseph Brown - March 10, 2025

Life Style

Ricardo Scofidio, Boldly Imaginative Architect, Is Dead at 89

Son of a Jazz ManRicardo Merrill Scofidio was born on April 16, 1935, in New York City to Earle and June (Matthews) Scofidio....

Joseph Brown - March 7, 2025

Life Style

M. Paul Friedberg, Landscape Architect Who Celebrated the City, Dies at 93

M. Paul Friedberg, a landscape architect whose playgrounds, pocket parks and plazas transformed once-gritty areas of New York City, using familiar urban materials...

Joseph Brown - March 5, 2025

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