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Why are those headphone-wearing New Yorkers crawling?
2013-07-23 01:56:50| CNET News.com
For its latest bit of street theater, "prank collective" Improv Everywhere has participants following the silly prompts of an omnipotent voice delivering commands via MP3 file. [Read more]
New Yorkers Call for Renewables at Anti-Fracking Rally During Cuomo Fundraiser
2013-07-12 22:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Residents gathered today to rally against fracking and for renewable energy outside of Gov. Cuomos (D-NY) fundraiser in Syracuse, NY. The concerned residents urged the Governor not to put New Yorks clean water, air, environment and economy at risk by allow fracking. Further, they urged the Governor to aggressively invest in renewable energy, which would bring sustainable, good jobs and economic development to New York State without jeopardizing people`s health and existing jobs. "Governor Cuomo...
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Increased Train Service Helps New Yorkers Get Around for Fourth of July
2013-07-02 21:11:27| Railroads - Topix.net
For New Yorkers eager to get out of Manhattan for the long weekend, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is increasing service on Metro-North, the Long Island Rail Road and the Staten Island Railway starting on Wednesday afternoon, officials announced.
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New Yorkers Call on Gov. Cuomo to Protect Thriving Tourism Industry from Fracking
2013-05-08 23:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Outside the summit, New York state residents handed out literature to participants. On the day of Governor Cuomos tourism summit, New York bed-and-breakfasts, wineries and other tourism-related businesses highlighted frackings incompatibility with upstate tourism and called on the governor to protect the states tourism industry by banning fracking. New Yorkers Against Fracking also announced a radio ad running in Albany, emphasizing the risks that fracking poses to the states rural tourism...
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New Yorkers can pay for taxis via e-hailing apps within 60 days
2013-05-01 16:23:25| CNET News.com
Ashwini Chahabra, deputy commissioner of policy and programs at the New York Taxi & Limousine Commission, also said Hailo will be approved for yellow cab hailing within hours or a day. [Read more]