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New York State officials reach a deal to legalize recreational marijuana building the base for a potential $4.2 billion industry
Well, this piece of information is going to sound like a breaking news to a lot of sections of people…
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Facebook doubles down on work-from-office with massive NYC lease near Penn Station
We’ve had huge debates about the future of work — are we going to be working from home, working from…
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New York City Shifts $1 Billion From NYPD to Education and Social Services in New Budget
(NEW YORK) — New York City lawmakers approved an austere budget early Wednesday that will shift $1 billion from policing…
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88 out of top 200 US cities have seen internet speeds decline this past week, 3 cities by more than 40%
The impacts of telecommuting, shelter-in-place laws and home quarantines resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak are starting to impact broadband speeds…
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CO2-based vodka startup Air Co. fully redirects its tech to making hand sanitizer for donation
A NYC-based startup that developed technology that extracts carbon dioxide from the air and combines it with water to create…
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CDC issues new guidance against gatherings of 50 or more people for the next 8 weeks
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its guidance (also available in full below) regarding large group…
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FedEx robot sent packing by NYC
FedEx’s autonomous delivery bot got a cold reception from New York City officials. After the company’s SameDay Bots — named…
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