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Mayor Mamdani Announces New Consumer Protections Against Subscription Traps and Hidden Fees

New York City’s new “Click-to-Cancel” rule will require businesses to make subscription cancellations simple, while a separate proposal would require companies to display the…

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Attorney General James Delivers $250,000 to Improve Lead Safety Training for Construction Workers

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will provide $250,000 to create…

BigNY News · 07/14/2026 · 2 min read

Concrete Progress: Micron Begins Foundation Work on $100 Billion Semiconductor Campus in Central New York

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Emergency Executive Order No. 1.38

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Attorney General James Delivers $250,000 to Improve Lead Safety Training for Construction Workers

07/14/2026

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will provide $250,000…

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Emergency Executive Order No. 1.38

07/14/2026

WHEREAS, pursuant to a state of emergency first declared by Emergency Executive Order No. 241, dated September 15, 2021, and subsequent orders…

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Louvre Heist’s Mastermind Craved More, Allegedly—and Other Art World Matters

07/14/2026

Today's Artnet Bulletin: Louvre heist, Karl Lagerfeld's Angela Merkel art, Ryan McGinley at Deitch Projects, more. Also in today's Artnet Bulletin: Karl…

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Christie’s Turns to the World Cup After Record-Breaking Jim Irsay Sales

07/14/2026

Every lot will open at $100 and will be offered without reserve. Proceeds will benefit the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.

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Peter Hujar’s Darkroom Floor

07/14/2026

Also, Coco Fusco asks: Where is Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara? Peter Hujar never intended for his contact sheets to go…

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Amplified Voices TV & HARLEM WEEK announce content collaboration

07/14/2026

Streaming digital platform Amplified Voices TV (AVTV) recently announced a new collaboration with HARLEM WEEK. The news mainstream media just doesn't cover. Racial justice…

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Jordan Walker spoils Philly’s Kyle Schwarber party, rallies to win Home Run Derby

07/14/2026

Jordan Walker played spoiler in Philadelphia and homered on his last six swings to knock off Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber and silence…

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Mamdani takes City Hall tech for a spin with five new ‘PIT crews’ to improve digital tools

07/13/2026

At a Coney Island go-kart track on Monday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled a City Hall “pit crew” intended to keep government technology…

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Mayor Mamdani Announces New Consumer Protections Against Subscription Traps and Hidden Fees

Attorney General James Delivers $250,000 to Improve Lead Safety Training for Construction Workers

Fresh Updates From Official Sources and Local Media

Attorney General James Delivers $250,000 to Improve Lead Safety Training for Construction Workers

Emergency Executive Order No. 1.38

Louvre Heist’s Mastermind Craved More, Allegedly—and Other Art World Matters

Christie’s Turns to the World Cup After Record-Breaking Jim Irsay Sales

Peter Hujar’s Darkroom Floor

Amplified Voices TV & HARLEM WEEK announce content collaboration

Jordan Walker spoils Philly’s Kyle Schwarber party, rallies to win Home Run Derby

Mamdani takes City Hall tech for a spin with five new ‘PIT crews’ to improve digital tools

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