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He won the NYC housing lottery after applying more than 60 times. Now, he pays $2,300 in rent for his Brooklyn apartment.

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A green couch int he middle of a studio apartment in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
Josh Ayala found his first apartment through the NYC Housing Lottery.

Josh Ayala.

I got my master's degree and have 5 freelance gigs, but I still can't make ends meet. I rely on my parents for financial support.

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Averee Nelson smiling at camera in front of manhattan skyline
The writer relies on her parents for financial support.

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I went to Keens Steakhouse for the first time. After my $150 meal, I get why it's been around for over 100 years.

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Photo of author Rachel Askinasi surrounded by cutout photos of food (wedge salad and shrimp cocktail) and the exterior of Keens Steakhouse

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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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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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people getting their luggage from underneath the hamptons jitney bus
I took a coach bus from Midtown Manhattan to the Hamptons on Long Island.

Elizabeth Blasi

An airline startup that hopes to fly Airbus A380s between New York and London is delaying its launch to 2025

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Global Airlines rendering of A380 in flight.
Global Airlines hopes to launch commercial operations by 2025, though a year behind schedule.

Global Airlines

Their landlord hiked their rent by 25%, so they applied for the NYC housing lottery. On the 25th try, luck was on their side.

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The bedroom.
The bedroom.

Brynne McManimie and Peter Romano

Rival airlines Emirates and Etihad are both flying their luxe Airbus A380s to the US. See how the superjumbos compare.

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Emirates A380 stitched with a photo of an Etihad A380.
Etihad and Emirates offer two of the most luxurious flying options between New York and the UAE.

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See inside Etihad's giant Airbus A380 that is flying to the US again after being nearly forced into retirement

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Etihad pilots hand out the windows of the A380 with the US and UAE flags.
Etihad pilots after landing in New York on Monday.

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NYC's EV revolution is riding on Uber and Lyft drivers

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Photo collage featuring the Statue of Liberty, New York City Sky Line, Uber taxi sign and an Electric Vehicle charging station in use

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