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The New York Botanical Garden will be transformed into a 1960s festival with Warhol art and a Woodstock atmosphere.
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (499+ words) A major summer exhibition is opening in the Bronx. It brings together art, nature, and culture from the 1960s and 1970s. The New York Botanical Garden is being transformed into a space dedicated to "flower power," peace, love, and creativity. The program…...
A Wendy's lookalike contest will be held in New York City: the winner will receive a year of free burgers.
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (328+ words) New York City will host an unusual look-alike contest to celebrate Redhead Day. Wendy's is inviting participants with red hair to recreate the look of its famous character. The winner will receive the grand prize: free burgers for a whole…...
Market of the Future: 25 Business Ideas That Will Generate Income in 2026
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (1699+ words) More people than ever are starting their own businesses. Over the past five years, more than five million new business registration applications have been filed annually in the US. By comparison, in 2015, there were only 2, 8 million applications. If you want…...
New York City predicts record traffic for Memorial Day: best and worst times to travel
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (210+ words) The United States is expecting the busiest Memorial Day weekend on record for travel. Millions of Americans will travel by car over the long holiday weekend, causing significant congestion, including on routes from New York to the New Jersey coast…...
Queens Botanical Garden to host summer outdoor film screenings
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (309+ words) Summer in New York City traditionally brings outdoor movie screenings. Following the announcement of screenings at Bryant Park and Wollman Rink, the Queens Botanical Garden has also joined the summer season. In 2026, it will once again host evening film screenings…...
New York hotel maids' salaries will exceed $100 a year.
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (819+ words) New York hotel workers will receive one of the largest wage increases in recent years. A new agreement between hotel owners and the union will allow housekeepers to earn over $100 annually. The deal also helped avert a major strike ahead…...
Buy a New York City Apartment for $20: How to Apply for the Lottery
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (374+ words) Waiting lists have opened in New York City for affordable housing lotteries. These are apartments priced under $20. These properties are part of the Mitchell-Lama program, which offers affordable rental and cooperative housing to middle- and moderate-income families. Pix11 tells you how…...
New York City is now accepting applications for free air conditioners.
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (245+ words) New York City residents can now apply for the Cooling Assistance Benefit program, which provides a free air conditioner or fan for their home. The program is designed for low-income families and operates on a first-come, first-served basis, according to…...
New York City has banned immigration arrests inside and outside Manhattan immigration courts.
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (482+ words) Federal agents will no longer be able to make arrests outside of exceptional circumstances inside and near three immigration court buildings in Manhattan. This decision was issued on May 18 by U. S. Federal Judge P. Kevin Castel. The ruling effectively halts a practice…...
Where to take kids in New York City for Memorial Day weekend: carnivals, concerts, beaches, and free festivals
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (1082+ words) Amusements of America will be hosting a big carnival at the Staten Island Mall from Thursday, May 21st through Sunday, May 31st. On weekdays the carnival is open from 17: 00 to 22: 00. On weekends and on Memorial Day - from 14: 00 pm to 22: 00 pm. Visitors Amusement…...