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Dog adoption fees waived at the Animal Care Centers of NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) — If you’ve been thinking of adopting a furry friend, today might be the day. In honor of New York City’s Adopt-A-Dog Day, the Animal Care Centers of NYC in partnership with Royal Canin Pet Food will waive adoption fees for pups at their shelters on Wednesday. New pet parents will also […]
World-Famous New York Eatery Named ‘Best Under-The-Radar Steakhouse’
A Hudson Valley restaurant, with locations worldwide, was named the best under-the-radar steakhouse. The website Cheapism named the best "under-the-radar" steakhouse in New York State. Cheapism selected an underrated steakhouse from all 50 states. "These are generally not the steak world's usual suspects — but instead, chef- or family-owned steak...
Pet Adoption: Cristie, Easy-Going and Friendly
MyRye.com features dogs and cats that are up for adoption by Pet Rescue, a no kill pet shelter in Harrison. Adult size: small (under 35 lbs) Cristie is an adorable, senior Havanese mix puppy. She is friendly with people and all other dogs. Cristie is a very easy going, happy, calm pup, who enjoys sitting on your lap, and getting a good cuddle. She is well behaved and rests quietly in her crate, and is working on her housebreaking. Cristie ran some errands with her foster mom… and her tail was wagging the whole time!
At Rikers, comedians, dogs, and people in custody mix — for a cause
NEW YORK (PIX11) — What do you get when you bring a half-dozen comedians to Rikers Island, along with dogs? It should come as no surprise if that’s a question that sounds like a comedy routine because, in fact, it is — in a very unconventional way, for a very good cause. The group of […]
Harvey Weinstein has COVID-19, pneumonia; moved from jail to hospital
Former film mogul Harvey Weinstein has been transferred from a New York City jail to a hospital to undergo treatment for a variety of health problems including COVID-19 and pneumonia in both lungs, his representatives said Thursday.
‘A Dream Come True’; this legendary rock star was just given the key to NYC
NEW YORK – Mayor Eric Adams awarded the Key to the Big Apple to New York’s own piano man, Billy Joel, Thursday night following the last show of the rock star’s Madison Square Garden residency. Adams touted Joel’s decades of contribution to popular music and service to...
N.Y. Lottery: NYC winner scores $50K with Powerball third-prize ticket
A third-prize Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was recently sold in New York City, according to lottery officials. The New York Lottery announced the winning ticket for the July 22 drawing matched four white balls and the red Powerball. It was sold at 9th Ave Tobacco & Smoke Shop, located at 334 9th Ave., in Manhattan.
NY bus crashes into Burger King after driver suffers medical episode
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City bus driver apparently suffered a medical episode early Thursday and crashed his bus into a closed Burger King restaurant, police said. The driver crashed the Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus into the fast food restaurant in Brooklyn just after midnight, police said. He was taken to a hospital for treatment. Neither of the two passengers on the bus was injured.
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