Day: October 22, 2019
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The Smart Car Failed In The US, Now It’s Betting On China
The tiny Smart car was meant to be a revolutionary new idea in urban mobility. But more than 20 years after its creation, the Smart car pulled out of the U.S. after years of increasingly dismal sales. Now, its parent company, Daimler, is looking in a new direction. CNBC News Video.
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Win $500 for photos of dirty subway trains in transit union contest
Billed as a photo contest in which you could win $500, Transit Workers Union Local 100 wants to see what amounts to the trashiest subway cars that New York City riders encounter. ABC7 New York News video.
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Video shows woman at bottom of hole after falling through Manhattan sidewalk
A woman was hurt when she apparently fell through a sidewalk hole in Midtown Manhattan. The incident was reported at West 35th Street and 8th Avenue around 2:30 p.m. Friday afternoon. Crews had been working underground nearby and a witness said a pedestrian fell about 5 feet down when a yellow plate over the hole…
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Trump slams Hillary Clinton over feud with Tulsi Gabbard
RealClearPolitics associate editor A.B. Stoddard discusses Hillary Clinton suggesting Democratic hopeful Tulsi Gabbard is an agent of Russia. FOX Business Network video.
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Elaine Welteroth On Unlocking The Power Of Difference
How the former editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue is redefining success in her next chapter and why she believes owning her identity has been her ultimate career edge. FORBES News Video.
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De Blasio Unveils Late Night Improvement Plan
Mayor de Blasio was on the Lower East Side to unveil a plan that is supposed to clean up busy bar areas, making neighborhoods quieter for residents.CBS New York News video.
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‘Get outta my Dunkin’: Worker, good Samaritans subdue robber at Long Island Dunkin Donuts
An employee and two good Samaritans turned the tables on a would-be robber at a Long Island Dunkin Donuts when the armed man entered a location in Medford Monday evening and demanded money. After the suspect, 61-year-old Frank Annunziata, Jr., allegedly slashed a worker at the Horseblock Road business, they fought back, motivated by the…
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Bronx charter school dean accused of raping 15-year-old boy
Police arrested 34-year-old Grace Trinidad, a Bronx charter school dean charged with rape, criminal sex act and unlawful dealing with a child. ABC7 New York News video.
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Bolt From Elevated Subway Smashes Car In Queens
CBS2’s Ali Bauman has the latest on the giant bolt that smashed a car roof and nearly hit a man after falling from another MTA elevated subway platform. CBS New York News video.
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RAW: Man robbed at gunpoint in Brooklyn barbershop chair
A man was robbed at gunpoint while getting a haircut at a Brooklyn barbershop. Police said it happened as the 30-year-old customer was sitting in a chair at a barbershop on Maujer Street near Manhattan Avenue in Williamsburg around 4:30 p.m. on October 14. ABC7 New York News video.
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DOT worker runs over, kills colleague in street accident
A New York City Department of Transportation worker was killed when a colleague accidentally ran him over while repaving an Upper East Side street. Authorities say 44-year-old Eduardo Calleabril was standing on East 88th Street while working on a street repaving project just after 1 a.m. Tuesday when his 35-year-old coworker backed up a DOT…
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Macy’s says it will stop selling fur
The department store chain says it will close its fur vaults and salons. In statement, Macy’s CEO Jeff Gennette says company representatives have regularly met with the Humane Society of the United States and other non-governmental groups.ABC7 New York News video.