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Professional & Results-Focused, Certified Compliance, Internal Audit, Grant Writer and Resolution Specialist I help organizations and individuals uncover discrepancies, resolve disputes, and protect financial interests—specializing in commercial lease audits, landlord-tenant matters, contract negotiations, disputes, and airline, travel, and subscription resolutions.

Your New York Public Library Card Can Get You Into 100+ Local Museums For Free

Did you know the New York City Public Library System offers free admission to places like the Brooklyn Museum, the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, the Museum of the Moving Image, and more?! No, this isn’t a joke, it’s Culture Pass! What is Culture Pass? If you have a library card from the Brooklyn Public Library, Queens Public Library, or New York Public Library (serving the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island), you can go online and download day-long Culture Passes for free entry into various cultural institutions across all five boroughs, including everything from...

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Drones May Soon Be Deployed To Enforce NYC Trash Rules

NYC has done many things in its war to keep our streets clean–new trash rules were proposed back in October 2022 to curb the “all-you-can-eat rat buffet,” a rule went into effect in March 2024 mandating all NYC businesses to put their trash in secured containers, and new side-loading garbage trucks were introduced to make trash pickup a more seamless process. But as thousands risk facing penalty fees for non-compliance with all city’s new trash rules, NYC’s sanitation department is considering introducing drones to its war on trash. Shutterstock / photosounds...

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Popular Japanese brand Muji just opened its first-ever food market inside Chelsea Market

Japanese retailer Muji of minimalist and functional design fame has officially gotten into the New York culinary game: the brand launched its first U.S. food venture, Muji Food Market, inside of Chelsea Market earlier this week.  Photograph: Courtesy of Chelsea Market The destination builds off the success of the relatively new Muji Market, which opened back in the fall and showcases a variety of the brand’s products, from beauty items to stationery, home goods and more. “This location will house various conceptual collections, community activations, and will support...

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Brooklyn nightclub Paragon is closing in April to New Yorkers’ dismay

Nightlife is where so much of New York City culture is born, yet nightclubs all around the city are having an increasingly difficult time keeping up with soaring demands and prohibitively expensive rents. The latest casualty? Paragon, the iconic nightclub on Myrtle-Broadway, which confirmed yesterday that it will close in April.  RECOMMENDED: FKA Twigs is coming to New York: Here’s how to get tickets “After almost 3 years of running a venue with some of the world’s best people we simply cannot afford the financial reality of this...

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The Hudson River Has Partially Frozen Over As Arctic Air Sweeps Over NYC

The Hudson River runs 315 miles long, holding approximately 61.4 billion tons of water. Although we’re accustomed to its steady flowing nature, on very rare occurrences when the temperatures are extremely cold in NYC, the massive body of water will freeze over. Since we’ve been experiencing the coldest January in the last 13 years, it’s not too surprising looking across the Hudson and seeing a mosaic of ice scattered across the river’s...

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