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How to find out the age of your cat

Did you know that there are a lot of different ways to tell the age of your cat? In this blog post, we will discuss three methods that you can use to determine how old your cat is. The first…

New York City Banned Gas in New Buildings. Here’s What You Need to Know

Samantha Maldonado, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Dec 15 at 7:50pm ESTby THE CITY/Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered to you each morning. Assorted Ideas for The Roosevelt Island Daily The City Council on Wednesday passed…

Clueless in Albany flowing south: Hochul and the RIOC Board

While we celebrated The Girl Puzzle, last Friday, the next episode of Clueless in Albany was a breakthrough case. And disappointment hit anyone hoping our new governor might smarten up. Instead, the lack of a clue spread south. By David…

What is the small brain inside your heart?

The small brain inside your heart is a recent discovery. Scientists are still trying to understand its role. This little-known organ is called “the cardiac ganglion.” It’s located in the sinoatrial node, which is the heart’s natural pacemaker. Studies show…

Is there a God? Why or Why Not?

There is no one answer to the question, Is there a God? that will satisfy everyone? Some people believe that there is a god, while others do not. There are many arguments for and against the existence of a god,…

Hochul Ready to Rev Up Ethics Overhaul to Clean Up After Cuomo, Senate Ally Says

Josefa Velasquez, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Dec 14, 2021, at 3:35 pm EST by THE CITY/Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered to you each morning. Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to overhaul the state government’s ethics…

New York ethics agency orders Cuomo to return $5M from COVID book deal

Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square contributor/December 14th, 2021 (The Center Square) – A New York State public ethics agency ordered former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday to pay back more than $5 million he received to write a book about…

A White Christmas? There’s Now a 30% Chance of Snow on Christmas Day in New York City

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and with snow on the ground in New York City comes a question that many locals want answered: “What are my chances for a white Christmas?” According to long-range forecasts by Weather.com,…

School Teachers Fight For Cash In Kristi Noem’s South Dakota

Originally published by The 19th Assorted Ideas, Large & Small Ten helmeted teachers stuffed fistfuls of dollar bills into their shirts and hats while kneeling on the ice at the Denny Sanford Premier Center Saturday night. During a break in…