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New York begins free universal pre-kindergarten
Free universal pre-K begins as part of an initiative by new mayor Bill de Blasio.
Assemble your own Stanley Cup gift basket
The numbers behind what some are calling a pretty low stakes wager
New York parents opt out of high stakes tests
It's the latest protest against testing connected to the Common Core curriculum.
Where to sell Alibaba’s treasure?
China's Alibaba Group says it will list in New York instead of Hong Kong.
New York’s Fashion Week spreads out from its uptown hub
The co-founder of MADE Fashion Week talks the 'new guard' of American fashion.
New York cracks down on false reviews
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New York's Attorney General has slapped 19 companies with fines for writing fake online reviews.
Second Avenue subway construction undermines NYC small businesses
New York has waited nearly a hundred years for a second subway line on the east side of Manhattan. But protracted construction is hard on small businesses along the route.
Will New York voters forgive ex-governor Spitzer?
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Eliot Spitzer resigned as New York governor in 2008 over a prostitution scandal. Now he wants to be New York City comptroller, with ambitions to transform the unheralded post.
Fireworks Tech: Behind the scenes
Displays are getting more impressive thanks to new technologies like computerized electronic matches and synchronized music.
Manic Mondays at the Met museum in NYC?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens permanently on Monday for the first time in 42 years.