Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
Karl-Anthony Towns is Helping Fans Grieve. That Inspired a Funeral Home Watch Party.
When Erica Hill opened Sparrow Funeral Home in Greenpoint in November 2021, she did it with an aim to make it more publicly acceptable to talk about lost loved ones and grieve openly. So when she heard New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns speaking about how he felt his late mother’s presence during the NBA […]
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NYC Amazon Driver Fired Over Pro-Union Social Media Posts
For more than a year, Esly Paredes shared regular dispatches of her life as a delivery driver for Amazon to her small following on TikTok — dishing on her preferred lunch spots and fashion scores among hundreds of videos of herself hauling packages and killing time between shifts. In one April 30 post — filmed, […]
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Where You Can Watch the Knicks in Game 4 of the NBA Finals
Knicks fever has swept the city, and Midtown is lit up blue and orange. Are you ready to watch Game 4? The New York Knicks’ fourth NBA Finals match-up with the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday will likely be another nail-biter. Do you really want to watch it crunched over your laptop? There are dozens […]
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Scam Drivers Targeting World Cup Crowds at Airports on Notice, Officials Say
With more than 1 million visitors expected to descend on the city for the World Cup, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is pledging to crack down on hustlers who scam unsuspecting marks into pricey, unlicensed rides at area airports. Officials from the bi-state agency on Tuesday announced a new campaign designed […]
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New York’s Hottest Club Right Now? A Knicks Watch Party.
It won’t be “Knicks in four,” but the story isn’t over yet. Monday night was a letdown for fans of the hometown team, who lost to the San Antonio Spurs, 115-111, at Madison Square Garden in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. That broke the Knicks’ 13-game playoff winning streak as they look to clinch […]
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