How NYC's oldest chocolate house survived a century

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  • Li-Lac Chocolates has been an NYC institution for 100 years. 
  • The company still makes chocolate following the founder's original recipes and techniques. 

Elon Musk is reportedly trimming some of Twitter's office space in New York City

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Exterior view of the Twitter office in New York on April 26, 2022.
Twitter is cutting back on office space in New York too.

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See Qantas' new cabin suites on what will be the world's longest nonstop flights journeying up to 21 hours

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Qantas A350-1000 first class.

Qantas

A millennial went from living paycheck to paycheck to earning $100,000 last year helping people move through TaskRabbit

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Alexander Samuel

NYC's gaming fight heats up as Saks Fifth Avenue proposes casino at flagship, and developer pitches ferris wheel

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A rendering of the casino at Saks Fifth Avenue
If Saks Fifth Avenue plays its cards right, it might soon operate a casino, as seen in this rendering.

Hudson's Bay Company

DoJ moves to seize 6 luxury properties in New York, the Hamptons, and Florida worth $75 million from sanctioned Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg

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Image of Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg (front) and Park Avenue, where he owns a property.
Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg owns a property on Park Avenue in New York, per the DoJ.

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A day in the life of a delivery driver in NYC working 10-hour shifts and covering 100+ miles

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A delivery worker rides a cargo bike with a trailer that says
Bikers at MetroSpeedy make $15 per hour plus tips, while drivers who provide their own vehicles make $20-25.

MetroSpeedy

A 4-foot-long alligator that was pulled from a lake in Brooklyn's Prospect Park may have been an unwanted pet, officials say

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An alligator was found in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park Lake in New York City, on February 19, 2021.

New York City Parks and Recreation

A Google manager who got laid off liked working with his colleagues so much he's trying to set up a new company with 6 of them

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Google sign in neon
Google laid of about 12,000 staff in January.

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Rep. George Santos barricaded himself in his district office as angry constituents stood outside demanding his resignation: reports

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Rep. George Santos on Capitol Hill on January 25, 2023.

Andrew Harnik/AP Photo

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