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Seniors are dropping up to $1.5M to live on campus again Posted: 14 Jul 2018 03:45 PM PDT Purchase College is the latest school to cash in on the increasing demand among seniors–senior citizens, that is–to live on campus again. The college has a nearly $15 million unrated tax-exempt note issuance on the horizon for a development where one-bedrooms will be asking for $595,000 and two-bedrooms for $1.5 million, according to Bloomberg. Monthly maintenance fees will run up to $8,500 and the complex will be situated on 40 acres worth of prime campus […] |
By 2040, half of America to live in 8 states Posted: 14 Jul 2018 02:39 PM PDT The majority of the country will soon by concentrated in handful of the 50 states. The stat comes from two sources cited by the Washington Post: the American Enterprise Institute’s Norman Ornstein as well as a data analysis of Census Bureau’s figures by the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at the University of Virginia. The latter of which found that, by 2040, 70 percent of the population would be living in 16 states, with […] |
New York’s “plazafication” is here to stay Posted: 14 Jul 2018 01:52 PM PDT The pedestrian plaza concept weathered the changing of the guard from Mayor Michael Bloomberg to Mayor Bill de Blasio, and it now seems poised to stick around for the long haul. When the first plaza opened a decade ago, it was seen as a risky as it was premised on shutting down entire or parts of roads that were often the busiest arteries in a given neighborhood, as the New York Times reports. But the […] |
Long Island plans to fight flood risks with clam and oyster shells Posted: 14 Jul 2018 12:18 PM PDT By enjoying a plate of oysters at certain Long Island restaurants, you can now truthfully claim you are doing your part to combat climate change. The logic underlying this seemingly wild assertion is that seafood scraps can help mitigate flood risks and it’s a claim the town of Hempstead has bought into hook, line and sinker, according to the Wall Street Journal. Here’s how it works: conservationists will be dumping used shells, bundled in mesh […] |
Trouble in paradise: Why traveling pop-up restaurant was temporarily shuttered Posted: 14 Jul 2018 10:49 AM PDT The New York pop-up concept based on the popular Mexican bar, Gitano, was closed temporarily this week due to “sanitary violations.” Created by the same founder and principal owner as the Tulum location, James Gardner, the temporary restaurant was found in violation of multiple Health Department rules on July 10 and 11 “ranging from insufficient refrigeration to improper sewage disposal,” according to Eater. The restaurant, currently set up in Soho, claimed the issues stemmed from […] |
Mississippi Lt. Gov. forces road to be built from his gated community to a mall Posted: 14 Jul 2018 09:41 AM PDT Mississippi’s Department of Transportation is under to “political pressure” to build a road for the convenience of about 130 homeowners, including the Lieutenant Governor. Communication records obtained by the Clarion-Ledger show Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves’ office and his neighborhood property owners association discussing the project with the state transport agency. When the Ledger asked state department’s executive director Melinda McGrath the reason behind the project her response was, “political pressure. From the Legislature. We would […] |
WeWork goes vegetarian refusing to pay for meat under new company policy Posted: 14 Jul 2018 07:54 AM PDT This is not a drill: WeWork–and anyone eating on the company’s dime–is going vegetarian. The co-working giant valued at about $20 billion is removing all meat options from its internal menu and telling employees to leave any meals with meat off their expense reports because they will no longer be footing the bill, according to Bloomberg. Co-founder Miguel McKelvey informed WeWork’s 6,000 staff of their new diet by email this week and announced the policy […] |
Father of woman who died in Zeckendorf Towers’ trash compactor says it was murder Posted: 14 Jul 2018 06:00 AM PDT Lara Prychodko fell 27 stories down her building’s trash chute where she was crushed in the compactor on Tuesday. Police believe it was an accident or suicide, but Prychodko’s father isn’t buying it. “She was brutally murdered in a sadistic way. She would have never done this to herself,” Nicholas Prychodko told the New York Post. Lara Prychodko was reportedly last seen alive on Tuesday afternoon around 4:20 p.m. A surveillance camera on the 27th […] |
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