Can These Six Artists Predict the Fate of the Art Market?
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Can These Six Artists Predict the Fate of the Art Market?

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The spring sales of modern and contemporary art often arrive in May with a steady drumroll of paintings whose estimates soar above $50 million — a sign of confidence in the industry’s roster of ultrawealthy collectors who trade them like financial assets. Now…

Records Offer Glimpses Inside the Doomed Prosecution of Eric Adams
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Records Offer Glimpses Inside the Doomed Prosecution of Eric Adams

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Months after federal prosecutors in Manhattan secured a five-count corruption indictment against Mayor Eric Adams of New York, federal authorities were still forging ahead with their investigation into his dealings. They obtained a new warrant authorizing them to search the phone of a…

James Foley, Who Directed ‘Glengarry Glen Ross,’ Dies at 71
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James Foley, Who Directed ‘Glengarry Glen Ross,’ Dies at 71

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines James Foley, a veteran director whose films included “Glengarry Glen Ross” and the “Fifty Shades of Grey” sequels, and who also worked on the hit television series “House of Cards,” died on Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 71. The…

The Knicks Beat the Celtics (Again), and New York City Loves It
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The Knicks Beat the Celtics (Again), and New York City Loves It

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A woman dragging a roller suitcase across Seventh Avenue in Manhattan stopped in front of a wild sight Wednesday night: hundreds of people, jumping up and down, shouting and cheering in unison. She asked a group of police officers what was going on….

Man Is Charged With Federal Hate Crimes in Assaults on Jewish Protesters
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Man Is Charged With Federal Hate Crimes in Assaults on Jewish Protesters

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A New York man has been charged with federal hate crimes in three assaults on Jewish protesters at demonstrations over the war in Gaza, according to an indictment released on Wednesday. The man, Tarek Bazrouk, 20, was arrested at three separate protests in…

How Much Land Is Enough? N.Y.C. Ends Buying Spree of the Catskills.
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How Much Land Is Enough? N.Y.C. Ends Buying Spree of the Catskills.

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The largest single taxpayer in the Catskills is New York City. To protect its drinking water — 90 percent of which comes from Catskills watersheds — the city spent nearly three decades accumulating 156,350 acres of forest and fields. It’s an area larger…

Opinion | I Finally Have the Husband I Want, Now That He’s 66
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Opinion | I Finally Have the Husband I Want, Now That He’s 66

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Despite being steeped in second-wave feminism, I was still stuck with a majority of the domestic grind, like every generation of women before me. I was laboring hard at my career, too. As a working-mother friend of mine recently reminisced over cocktails, “We…

Board Backs Rent Increases for a Million N.Y.C. Apartments
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Board Backs Rent Increases for a Million N.Y.C. Apartments

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The New York City panel that decides annually if and how much rents can go up for almost one million rent-stabilized apartments voted on Wednesday in favor of increases, after landlords said they needed more money to pay for rising expenses. The nine-member…

Brad Lander’s 2 Goals in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race: Beat Cuomo and Win
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Brad Lander’s 2 Goals in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race: Beat Cuomo and Win

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller and self-described “tough nerd,” knows that for him to win the race for mayor of New York City, Andrew M. Cuomo must fall. To make that more likely, Mr. Lander decided that his campaign strategy needed…