I compared Costco locations in the suburbs and the city. Here were the biggest differences.

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The first Costco in Manhattan opened in 2009.

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NYC's short-term rental ban slashed Airbnb listings. A year later, it's unclear if it's made housing more affordable.

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I tested Uber's new $18 airport shuttle service in New York City, and it's a game changer

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Uber Shuttle is a new airport service offering from three locations in Midtown Manhattan to LaGuardia Airport.

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I supercommute over 7 hours to get to work. I won't move out of NYC and the journey is productive and relaxing.

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Jeff Strabone is a professor at Connecticut College.

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I moved from Dubai to the US. Here are 5 things I miss and 5 I love about my new home.

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Living in New York City has been a great experience, but I miss the familiarity and comfort of the people and places I grew up with.

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New York City taxpayers aren't footing the bill for Eric Adams' criminal corruption case

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Mayor Eric Adams leaves Manhattan Federal Court with his lawyer Alex Spiro after pleading not guilty on multiple corruption charges.

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Meet the brash lawyer that everyone from Eric Adams to Alec Baldwin and Elon Musk turns to in a crisis

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Alex Spiro is known for his brash style and buzzy clientele.

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Eric Adams is taking a page out of the Trump playbook

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Trump and Adams.
In his denials of any wrongdoing, Adams is invoking many of Trump's preferred lines.

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As Eric Adams prepares to appear in court, the number of Democrats calling for his resignation keeps growing

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Eric Adams is the first of New York City's mayors to be charged while in office.

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Eric Adams indictment: All the travel benefits the New York City mayor is alleged by prosecutors to have accepted

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Eric Adams faces five criminal counts in connection with a federal corruption investigation.

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