New York City’s slanted sidewalks face mockery, but an expert questions who will cover the costs.
The new sidewalk sheds designed for New York City are facing criticism online due to their strangely sloped roofs. However, an expert in design points out a larger issue: the question of who will bear the costs. According to David Burney, an associate professor at Pratt Institute and a former commissioner of city construction, while […]
Manchester City’s biggest advantage shown early in the WSL season
City, why are you like this? Last Sunday, Manchester City faced Brighton, and it only took them 16 minutes to score three goals. With two assists from Lauren Hemp, a couple of goals from Khadija Shaw, and another by Niamh Charles, the outcome looked pretty grim for the visitors right off the bat. However, what […]
New York City’s triathlon returns successfully as endurance enthusiasts take on the Hudson River: Photos
The Big Apple Triathlon, previously known as the New York City Triathlon, made its much-anticipated return on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The event attracted around 1,300 passionate athletes, all eager to tackle the demanding course that included a 1500m swim in the Hudson River, a 24.8-mile bike ride along the West Side Highway, and a […]
New York City’s problematic triathlon makes a comeback — will this be successful?
It’s about time! After being on hiatus for two years, the city’s only swim-bike-run event — now known as the Big Apple Triathlon — is set to return this Saturday with around 1,300 endurance athletes ready to dive into the Hudson River. If everything goes smoothly, those competing in the longest distance will swim almost […]
New York City’s Surprising Baseball Club, where Yankees and Red Sox supporters coexist peacefully
They’re truly unique. The Bombshell Baseball Club, with its 3,000 female members, takes their game days quite seriously. And if they can’t attend games in person? They’re right there, analyzing every play in a huge group chat. “Every single at bat, every out, is being discussed at that moment,” founder Alley Cabral explained. “When the […]
Texas closes city’s police department following disputed arrests and allegations of intentional political revenge.
Trinidad, Texas Police Department Shuttered Amid Controversy The mayor of Trinidad, Texas, Dennis Haws, mentioned in an interview with KDFW-TV that he wasn’t caught off guard by the state’s decision to dissolve the city’s police department. He expressed a sense of recognition about the situation, saying, “It was not a shock.” He received notification from […]
New York City’s policy on AI in schools is a crucial first move in reducing children’s dependency on big technology — it could arrive just when needed.
This school year, New York City students are set to have less screen time. A new, comprehensive policy—reportedly the strictest in the country—will restrict elementary and middle school students from utilizing AI and spending excessive time on screens during school hours. “We’re establishing safeguards to nurture the essential human connection, curiosity, and creativity that support […]
Judge appointed by Obama dismisses Trump’s lawsuit regarding New York City’s sanctuary policies — White House reacts
A federal judge, appointed by Obama, has dismissed a lawsuit from the Trump administration against Rochester, New York, regarding its sanctuary city policies. The case stemmed from an event in March 2025, during which Rochester police helped Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrest a Guatemalan man during a traffic stop. Local officials criticized the police […]
New San Francisco list highlights the city’s top dateable tech professionals
A new website has identified the most “dateable” individuals in San Francisco’s tech scene, but responses have been mixed. The “San Francisco Hot List,” created by dating-app entrepreneur Celeste Amadon, highlights tech professionals nominated by their peers for their striking blend of attractiveness and intelligence. Selection criteria included factors like attractiveness, ambition, accomplishments, reputation, and […]
New York City’s proposal for 500 unattractive bike lockers frustrates residents as the cost could reach $26 million.
New York City has a plan to set up 500 bike lockers across its five boroughs, which could cost around $26 million. This initiative comes amidst growing frustration among residents over street safety issues and the potential loss of hundreds of parking spots. The Department of Transportation is asking for input on locations for these […]