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Rana Begum Sees What You Don’t
“Art became a tool to communicate, at first,” she told Hyperallergic. "Then it became an obsession.” The London-based artist Rana Begum’s show at Lehmann Maupin — her first solo show…
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Atlanta Is the New Bagel Capital of the South
As tens of thousands of New Yorkers move south, a new wave of bakers is bringing hand-rolled, long-fermented bagels to biscuit country. Andrew Thomas LeeAtlanta has historically favored biscuits. But…
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Harlem Farms Is Bringing The State’s Agricultural Bounty To Marcus Garvey Park
By Cordell Cleare On Saturday, October 10, Marcus Garvey Park will become a lively crossroads of upstate farmland, Harlem ingenuity, and hands-on food On Saturday, October 10, Marcus Garvey Park…
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A 74-year-old asked if radiation would damage his heart. His doctor’s answer may surprise you.
A doctor reassures a thyroid cancer patient that radioactive iodine treatment poses minimal risk to organs like the heart and stomach.
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NYC Ferry fare hikes coming Oct. 19, as system gives middle schoolers discounted trips
The fare for a single one-way NYC Ferry trip will increase from $4.90 to $5, while a 10-trip bundle will now cost $30 — up from $29. The ferry service,…
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AI giants give few clear answers to key safety questions at NYC Council hearing amid whistleblower warnings
Representatives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta and Google did not put a number on the risk of catastrophic harm from increasingly powerful AI systems, did not Four leading artificial intelligence companies…
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