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Celebrities who died in 2024
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoFlaherty died on April 1 following a brief illness. Louis Gossett Jr. Louis Gossett...supporting actor Oscar.Ron Galella/Getty Born in Brooklyn, New York...
Opinion | The American Elevator Explains Why Housing Costs Have Skyrocketed
New York Times· 8 hours agoA few months later, visiting Bucharest, I rode the elevator in my mother’s five-story building. A...
Dorothy Lichtenstein, President of the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, Dies at 84
ARTnews· 21 hours agoDorothy Lichtenstein, the philanthropist widow to Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein and the cofounder of...
Why There is No Rush for the Portland Trail Blazers to Trade Jerami Grant
GiveMeSport· 1 day agoMuch like the common credo “Keep Portland Weird,” the Trail Blazers have found their own way of...
Martin Stolar, Lawyer Who Fought for Social Justice, Dies at 81
New York Times· 1 day agoWar movements, forsook lucrative careers to lend their expertise to social justice causes. “He had a...
Wimbledon takes over New York City as the tournament expands beyond UK borders
ABC News via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 day agoWell, now you can make that two as Wimbledon expands its experience across the pond in New York City...
Romance Bookstores Are Booming, Dishing ‘All the Hot Stuff You Can Imagine’
New York Times· 1 day agoLast summer, when Mae Tingstrom had the idea to open a romance bookstore in Ventura, Calif., the...
The Sad State of Underground Retail in New York City
New York Times· 1 day agoNearly 75 percent of shops operated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority are vacant. At Columbus Circle, only one of the 40 shops that opened in...
On this day in history, July 7, 1930, Hoover Dam construction begins
AOL· 2 days agoOn this day in history, July 7, 1930, construction of the Hoover Dam began. Ninety-six workers died during the construction of the dam from 1931 to 1936, according to a report ...
Stanley Moss, Poet Who Evoked a Troubled World, Dies at 99
New York Times· 2 days agoIn the notoriously hard business of poetry, Mr...to periodicals for 20 years before his first...