Commuters in NYC and DC should get ready for a difficult, disrupted journey due to the global IT outage

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People wait to board a 1-line train at the 59th Street - Columbus Circle subway station on July 10, 2024, in New York City.
Commuters in NYC and DC should prepare for some disruptions over the global IT outage.

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King Charles appears to have bought a $6.6 million condo in NYC — but probably will never sleep there

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King Charles III after undergoing a corrective procedure for an enlarged prostate on January 29, 2024 in London.
King Charles III.

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A New York City Airbnb host was shut down under the short-term rental law. He's now renting his basement illegally on Facebook and making crucial income after he was laid off.

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Row houses in Queens, New York.
Row houses in Queens, New York.

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I moved from NYC to Italy without speaking Italian or having a job. Now, I'm married with 2 kids, and I love my life here.

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Young person wearing backpack, hat, and yellow jacket standing on street in Italy enjoying view of building.
Caroline Chirichella (not pictured) moved to Italy from New York City at the age of 24.

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Ryan Serhant wants to capture his bad days on camera and show how luxury real-estate is hard

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Ryan Serhant has starred on television for over a decade.

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NYC shuttered 80% of its Airbnbs in an attempt to make housing more affordable. All that's done so far is make hotels more expensive.

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5 mind-bending buildings from Las Vegas to Dubai that never broke ground — and what stands in their place instead

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Side-by-side of a proposed NYC skyscraper and the present-day building in its place.
In the 1970s, a real-estate developer proposed a futuristic tower with a giant stock-trading floor.

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I rode the Jitney bus from NYC to the Hamptons for $41. The bathroom didn't have a sink, but I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of my trip.

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I took a coach bus from Midtown Manhattan to the Hamptons on Long Island.

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3 Supercommuters who travel across multiple states for work share how they manage it and why it's worth it

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New York City briefly opened its housing voucher waitlist. But getting that assistance is as unlikely as getting into Harvard.

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Looking east from the Hudson River in Riverside Park past the West Side Highway are high rises on the upper west side in Manhattan.

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