Airbnb settles lawsuit with New York over short-term rental law – Engadget

EngadgetAirbnb has settled its lawsuit against the state of New York, but that doesn’t mean it has given up. The rental listing service sued the state after governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill that made it illegal to rent out units in buildings for less than … and more …read more From:: New York City […]

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New York using sand-filled trucks to protect Thanksgiving parade – Reuters

Reuters“We are aware of some of the reports that have been out there, but I want to assure all New Yorkers there’s no credible and specific information of any specific threat directed toward this parade,” New York Mayor Bill de Blasio told a news conference …New York City Prepares for Thanksgiving CelebrationsNBCNews.com all 367 news […]

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No, Elton John Will Not Perform at the Trump Inauguration – New York Times

New York TimesA snippet of that interview was subsequently published by The New York Post, which also initially reported Mr. Scaramucci’s claim that Mr. John planned to perform on Jan. 20 in Washington. “This will be the first American president in U.S. history that …Elton John denies he’s playing Trump inaugurationNew York Post all 45 […]

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Audio: Inside the Room With President-Elect Donald Trump – New York Times

New York TimesSo here we are, in a boardroom at The New York Times, over a lunch of salmon and steak, sitting around a giant wooden table with the president elect, posing questions to a man who has mocked, maligned and threatened us for the past two years.6 takeaways from Donald Trump’s New York Times […]

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Politics|Nikki Haley Chosen as UN Ambassador – New York Times

New York TimesMs. Haley’s name had previously been mentioned as a possible contender to become Mr. Trump’s secretary of state, and she met with Trump transition officials last week in New York. Her selection was first reported by the The Post and Courier newspaper …Nikki Haley accepts position of UN ambassadorNew York Post all 356 […]

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Media|Less Defiant Trump at The Times: ‘I Hope We Can All Get Along’ – New York Times

New York TimesOn Twitter Tuesday morning, President-elect Donald J. Trump was the media-bashing firebrand many of his supporters adore, denouncing The New York Times as a “failing” institution that covered him inaccurately — “and with a nasty tone!” Eight hours …Trump keeping ‘open mind’ on pulling out of climate accordReutersWhat TV journalists did wrong — […]

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New York Today: Past Protests Against Mr. Trump – New York Times

New York TimesThere’s a new gun store near a school in Westchester, and many aren’t happy about it. [New York Times]. • Inmates at a New York prison say officers severely beat 30 prisoners for hours in retaliation for a guard’s injuries. [New York Times … and more …read more From:: New York City News […]

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Europe|Russia’s Economy Minister Is Detained on Bribery Charges – New York Times

New York TimesThe economy minister of Russia, Alexei Ulyukayev, in Moscow this month. He is the highest-level official arrested in Russia since a failed coup in 1991. Credit Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters. MOSCOW — Russia’s economy minister was detained overnight on … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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Former New York City mayor is top contender to be secretary of state – CBS News

CBS NewsOne of Donald Trump’s most ardent defenders during his presidential campaign, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is the top contender to be secretary of state in his administration, CBS News’ Sopan Deb confirms, citing a Trump campaign source.Donald Trump Picks Reince Priebus as Chief of Staff and Stephen Bannon as StrategistNew York […]

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Why crime in Chicago soars while New York is safer than ever – New York Post

New York PostIn this modern tale of two cities, it is the best of times in New York, and the worst of times in Chicago. While Mayor Bill de Blasio recently crowed about the “safest October” since the NYPD began compiling computerized crime statistics in the early … and more …read more From:: New York […]

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Google and Facebook Take Aim at Fake News Sites – New York Times

New York TimesYet within Facebook, employees and executives have been increasingly questioning their responsibilities and role in influencing the electorate, The New York Times reported on Saturday. Facebook’s ad policy update will not stem the flow of fake news … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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Gwen Ifill, Award-Winning Political Reporter and Author, Dies at 61 – New York Times

New York TimesGwen Ifill, an award-winning television journalist for NBC and PBS, former reporter for The New York Times and author who moderated vice-presidential debates in 2004 and 2008, died on Monday in Washington. She was 61. Her death, at a hospice facility, … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google […]

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Breitbart, Reveling in Trump’s Election, Gains a Voice in His White House – New York Times

New York TimesOn election night, Breitbart’s Facebook page received the fourth-highest number of user interactions on the entire platform — beating Fox News, CNN and The New York Times. Mr. Marlow, the editor, praised Mr. Bannon on Sunday, saying, “Steve …Why Reince Priebus as chief of staff is good newsNew York Post all 745 news […]

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New York Today: Behold, the Supermoon – New York Times

New York TimesBut let’s focus for a bit on the moon instead of the sun. The biggest and brightest full moon in nearly 70 years has been moving across our sky. A supermoon, as it’s known, is when a full moon is at its perigee — the closest point to Earth along its …Largest Supermoon […]

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Britain’s Brexit firebrand Farage meets Trump in New York – CNBC

CNBCLeading Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage visited Donald Trump at his home on Saturday, after suggesting he could act as a go-between to help smooth British relations with the U.S. president-elect. British Prime Minister Theresa May is not expected to … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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