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The World Cup, the Knicks, and LeBron James’s Fate: An All-Time Summer in Sports

The staff writer Louisa Thomas on the U.S. men’s national soccer team, the N.B.A. off-season, and Serena Williams.
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The near-collapsed Midtown building is now stable, but its finances may not be

Experts say the structural failure at the Pfizer Building could cause financial problems and a lingering stigma — but that the city’s housing shortage means renters will probably move in anyway.
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NYC DSA on Their Big Wins, and the Future

NYC-DSA co-chairs Grace Mausser and Gustavo Gordillo talk about the DSA's recent big wins.
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Get Lit: Laila Lalami's 'The Dream Hotel,' and Imal Gnawa Performs

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Director Kevin Smith explains why Hollywood owes its existence to New Jersey

Kevin Smith talks about how the film business started in New Jersey but the state never gets its due.
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Gov. Sherrill signs legislation aimed at cracking down on data centers

The New Jersey governor signed a series of bills this week designed to do something about rising electricity bills in the state.
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What to know about sharks in NYC-area beaches this summer

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New York's hottest club is a floating barge on the Hudson

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Toronto police looking for suspects after deadly shooting at festival

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The Sound of Salsa in New York City

Musician and producer Ella Bric joins Janae Pierre at The Greene Space for a live conversation and performance exploring salsa’s roots, evolution and enduring influence in New York City. She also discusses composing music for Futuro Media’s Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York and how her Venezuelan background, jazz training and Latin music traditions shape her sound. -Got any questions, comments or story ideas? Send us a message at NYCNow@WNYC.org
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