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Urged by an audit, the agency has graced toilets in at least ten stations with new seats, allowing more passengers to avoid contact with toilet bowls. https://t.co/tKLAjVexrF

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Joe Farrell keeps iterating on his divisive McMansions, no matter how much his detractors hate them. https://t.co/aJynrEivyK

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The city is testing a couple of sidewalk shed prototypes that are more colorful, airy, and sturdy than the status quo. Perhaps most importantly, they come with policies designed to make them a temporary rather than permanent part of the landscape. https://t.co/nl8hQJwvYx

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Janet Fash, the city’s first female chief lifeguard, has been protecting Rockaway Beach since 1979. Here are excerpts from her new memoir, ‘Lifeguard: A Love Story.’ https://t.co/PbWXs3F4xB

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The more serious surfers in Montauk, old and young, prefer spots such as Camp Hero over Ditch Plains, which is sometimes more crowded than the West Village MYKA. https://t.co/4VgojuxhZW

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Sign-makers agree that the era of AI slop in bodegas, coffee carts, and other small storefronts’ signage is well underway. https://t.co/MnoiiDkVrK

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Here are some apartments to buy in New York City for under $1 million, including options in South Slope, the Upper West Side, Gramercy, and Tudor City. https://t.co/8M4UzxFYWy

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What everyone is gossiping about in the Hamptons this summer: $150 grape juice, the bribery scandal in East Hampton, and the $1.25 million August rental. At least the dead geese are gone. https://t.co/lxLqgaJlPN

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Stefan Soloviev has more than 20 kids, an insatiable appetite for land, and a penchant for ‘Stefanizing’ everything. Residents of the North Fork are concerned. https://t.co/duF1pj4ql9

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On a scale of an express uptown A train to the Apollo marquee, where does the TV and radio host fit? https://t.co/chiOntbFM8

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The best NYC apartment listings available for rent this week in neighborhoods including the West Village, the Lower East Side, Little Italy, Tribeca, Gramercy Park, Nomad, and Crown Heights. https://t.co/PiPGcxwysz

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Drone delivery, flying car and autonomous plane companies are all looking to fly in NYC’s skies; government agencies are enthused. https://t.co/CdhVBxO1Zu

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New York City is packed today with fans celebrating the Knicks, with a parade in the Canyon of Heroes followed by a championship ceremony. https://t.co/CfHWw5Emyl

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The theme was leather and lace for the sold-out Dyke Prom at the Gemini & Scorpio Loft in Gowanus, organized by the Lesbian Herstory Archives. https://t.co/sYHTvClaZP

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Harold and Elena Joyce had a mostly quiet life in their South Williamsburg loft. Then a new neighbor showed up and their nightmare began. Was the landlord to blame? https://t.co/MjnfJzzC7g

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I keep getting outbid for apartments. My budget is tight, and I don’t want to raise my own rent. Is there any way to win a rental bidding war without just paying more money? https://t.co/FSzhmUUoG6

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Rockaway Beach locals share how best to enjoy the Rockaways this summer, from the focaccia worth grabbing before lying in the sun to the spot where beachgoers can spend some quiet time with the Jamaica Bay fauna. https://t.co/4oYjl4aGna

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A Flatbush renter spent 30 years obsessively renovating a luxurious Upper West Side co-op that he never moved into — a mystery his friends couldn’t solve. https://t.co/d0TZeo0os2

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The city’s Sanitation Department says more garbagemen are getting pricked by used needles. Are the sloppy disposal practices of GLP-1 and peptide users to blame? https://t.co/7jvPsIJ1d7

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Rufus Wainwright is renting out his Montauk Leisurama cottage this summer. There’s a mirrored-piano coffee table and an actual piano. https://t.co/e0B7MU3cfl