Andrew Garson on How AI Is Disrupting PR
As AI tools flood newsrooms with machine-generated pitches, veteran PR executive Andrew Garson argues the industry's future belongs to practitioners who can do what algorithms cannot.
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Dear Netflix: New York Did Not Stay Up Past Midnight for This
Yankees fans across the five boroughs stayed up for Opening Night and got Bert Kreischer, a vanishing scorebug, and a broadcast that forgot baseball was happening.
Two New Restaurants Join Brooklyn's Growing Greenpoint Food Scene
Two new restaurants have opened in Greenpoint this winter, adding to Brooklyn's expanding dining landscape with Vietnamese and Malaysian cuisines, according to recent restaurant industry reports.
NYC Caps Sidewalk Shed Extensions at 40 Feet Under New Regulations
New York City will limit how far sidewalk sheds can extend from buildings and increase enforcement against property owners who leave the structures in place indefinitely, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Friday.
St. Patrick's Day Events Across NYC Offer Family Fun from Parades to Crafts
Families across New York City will have numerous opportunities to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this March, with events ranging from the world's largest St. Patrick's Day parade to intimate craft sessions at local libraries, according to a roundup of activities scheduled throughout the five boroughs.
NBC 4 New York to Provide Exclusive Coverage of 265th St. Patrick's Day Parade
NBC 4 New York will offer exclusive live coverage of the 265th New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade on Tuesday, March 17, from 11 AM to 3 PM ET, according to the station.
Brooklyn Two-Bedroom Apartments Under $800K Offer Spacious Living in Prime Neighborhoods
Two-bedroom apartments priced under $800,000 are available in desirable Brooklyn neighborhoods, offering buyers spacious living options with modern amenities and convenient locations, according to current market listings.
Celtics Rookie Scheierman Suffers Fractured Thumb, Status Uncertain for Sunday
Boston Celtics rookie Baylor Scheierman has been added to the injury report with a fractured left thumb, casting doubt on his availability for Sunday's prime-time matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers, according to the team's Saturday injury report.
Woodlawn Cemetery Project Uncovers Forgotten Harlem Renaissance Figures
A $50,000 grant is helping historians shed light on overlooked contributors to the Harlem Renaissance buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, revealing stories of Black doctors, journalists and community leaders whose legacies have been overshadowed by more famous graves.
Affordable Housing Eviction Filings Surge to Over 43,000 Cases in NYC
Owners of government-subsidized housing filed more than 43,000 eviction lawsuits in New York City during 2024, representing over a third of the city's roughly 120,000 total eviction cases, according to a new report from the New York Housing Conference.
NYC Public Schools to Reopen Tuesday Despite Ongoing Blizzard
New York City's public schools will reopen for in-person classes Tuesday, Mayor Mamdani announced Monday, as a major blizzard continued to dump snow across the region.
NYC Braces for Up to 2 Feet of Snow as Blizzard Threatens Monday Commute
New York City faces a potentially crippling snowstorm that could dump up to two feet of snow from Sunday afternoon through Monday evening, according to the National Weather Service.
Jury Begins Deliberations in Trial of Man Who Killed Four Sleeping Homeless Men in Chinatown
Jurors began deliberating Thursday in the trial of Randy Santos, a 31-year-old man who fatally beat four homeless men as they slept on New York City streets in October 2019, according to court proceedings.
ICE Doubles Immigrant Detention at Brooklyn Federal Jail, Now Holds 191 People
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has expanded its presence at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, now holding immigrants in two separate cell blocks within the notorious federal jail, according to Rep. Dan Goldman.
State Selects Developer for $111 Million Clinton Hill Housing Project After 50 Years of Vacancy
A state-owned building that has sat vacant for nearly half a century in Clinton Hill will be transformed into a $111 million mixed-use development featuring 125 affordable apartments, according to an...
Mamdani pushes tax hike despite smaller budget deficit
Mayor wants millionaire's tax despite $7B deficit shrinking to $5.1B. Faces pushback from Albany lawmakers and business groups over wealthy resident exodus fears.
NYCHA Secures $453 Million for Harlem Housing Renovations
The financing deal will fund comprehensive renovations at seven public housing developments serving more than 1,300 residents.