Boat capsizes in New York Harbor, woman and 5-month-old baby die
NEW YORK — The operator of a boat that capsized in New York Harbor, killing a mother and her infant daughter, is facing criminal charges and authorities are investigating whether the vessel was an illegal charter, the U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday. Boat…
In the 1990s, New York chose wetlands over conventional storm sewers on Staten Island; the Bluebelt strategy saved taxpayers $80 million in infrastructure costs
New York City The City of New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Wetlands Strategy In the 1990s, New York chose wetlands over conventional storm sewers on Staten Island; the Bluebelt strategy saved taxpayers $80 million in infrastructure costs. Instead of…
In 1981, Harvard rejected Paul Devlin; he spotted a grammatical error, rejected the rejection and had his response published in The New York Times
Paul Devlin responded to Harvard University’s rejection letter by rejecting its rejection (Letters of Note photo) In 1981, a student who was rejected by Harvard University decided he wasn’t going to let the letter have the final word.…
‘Dreams do come true’: Indian woman takes parents to New York years after showing them the city on a 2016 video call
An Indian woman living in the United States has shared a heartwarming video documenting the fulfilment of a long-held dream – taking her parents to New York City after once showing them its famous skyline through a video call. An Indian woman took…
Watch: Shami’s latest move elicits strong reaction from Langer
Mohammed Shami earns praise from Justin Langer New Delhi: India’s senior bowlers Mohammad Shami He is preparing for the 2026 IPL with firm determination and will use this tournament as an opportunity to return to the Indian national team. Despite…