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It was a blast from the past as the MTA celebrated the New York City subway’s 120th birthday with two vintage train rides on century-old Lo-V subway cars. Departing from the decommissioned Old South Ferry Station, the nostalgic rides whisked riders up the 1/2/3 line to the Bronx, then looped back via Lexington Avenue’s 4/5/6…

A state judge has put a project to add bike lanes through an industrial section of Long Island City on pause after businesses along the stretch claimed the process to redesign the roads went through illegally. The judge said before the project can move forward, it’ll need to go through a city environmental review process…

ATLANTA — Brian Ramirez is voting for Vice President Harris — even canvassing for her. But he’s not loving what she’s been saying as she tries to persuade moderate Republicans and independent voters in the final days of the campaign. Harris has been courting voters outside the traditional Democratic coalition to try to win tight…

A majority of registered voters in New York City want Mayor Eric Adams to resign, according to a new poll from The New York Times and Siena College — with former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General Tish James considered the most popular politicians to replace him. Fifty-three percent of registered voters said they would…

Israel has launched strikes on Iran in retaliation for Tehran’s earlier attacks. Show more Israel has finally retaliated for Iran’s missile strikes earlier this month, carrying out a series of relatively restrained air attacks overnight. The Israeli army struck Iranian military sites, including air defence batteries and missile manufacturing facilities, killing two Iranian soldiers. Tehran…

Are you reading this on your phone, hunched behind the white privacy panels of your voting booth, realizing you’re woefully unprepared to do your civic duty and darken various bubbles? Are you studying before you vote, and realizing your knowledge might have a gap or two? Or are you simply an electoral politics freak who…

Ann spent a winter day snowboarding in Oregon, but as she and her Saab tried to negotiate the mountain road home she smelled smoke and realized her tire was on fire. Being a risk taker, Ann kept driving. Apres ski with Click and Clack on this episode of The Best of Car Talk.Get access to…

Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump take a detour from the swing states and head to Texas, laying out starkly different views for the nation. Israeli forces lay siege to northern Gaza, including one of the few remaining hospitals. Plus, we speak with young voters in North Carolina who could be…

Note: This story was written and edited by LAist staff and first appeared on LAist.com. It is written from the point of view of a Los Angeles journalist. For the first time in 43 years, the classic rivalry between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees will resume on baseball’s biggest stage: The…

The Catholic Lawyers Guild of Nassau County honored Justice Robert J. Miller of the Appellate Division, Second Department, at its annual Red Mass on Oct. 8, 2024, at St. Joseph’s Church in Garden City. The event, presided over by Bishop John Barres of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, included a Mass followed by a dinner…