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MTA to test reduced flat-fee "Freedom Ticket" for outer boroughs

After months of campaigning from civic leaders and riders, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has greenlit a pilot program for the so-called "Freedom Ticket," a proposed flat-fee payment option...

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Sprawling "Made in NY" campus coming to Brooklyn's Sunset Park

Via Curbed Even as skyrocketing rents and labor costs, coupled with aging machinery and brisk overseas competition, have caused entire blocks of Manhattan's once-fabled Garment District to shutter, New...

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The ARK: JFK rolls out new terminal for jetsetting pets

The In-Transit Aviary Quarantine offers rest stops for birds and secure biocontainment units for in-transit or 30-day quarantines. There's also an Equine and Livestock Export Center that provides...

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Park Slope row home renovation marries historic charm with energy-conserving...

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Vibrant Inscape mindfulness studio brings much-needed Om to the heart of...

The bustle of urban life can get pretty overwhelming, to say the least. Manhattanites who need a respite can turn their attention inward to Inscape, a studio that creates "immersive experiences for...

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Copy the super-functional storage solutions found in this jewel box SoHo...

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"Ride or Die" showcases vintage bicycles to navigate U.S.-Puerto Rican relations

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Inhabitat NYC is moving back to Inhabitat.com!

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St. Patrick's Cathedral unveils state-of-the-art geothermal plant

More than the Holy Spirit will be reverberating through the halls of St. Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth Avenue. Now in the final phase of its $177 million restoration, the Gothic Revival church will be...

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Use our promo code for discounted tickets to the 2017 Architectural Digest...

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Open House New York gives an update on the QueensWay elevated park

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'Tiger Hood' transforms NYC alleyways into makeshift golf courses

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You're invited to the NYC film screening of RiverBlue

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Impress your friends with this neat trick using Central Park's historic lamp...

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Brownsville to host NYC's first Neighborhood Innovation Lab for Smart City...

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INTERVIEW: City Parks Foundation's Heather Lubov on transforming baseball...

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The worlds largest bike parking garage opens in the Netherlands

Good news for avid cyclist in the Netherlands — which, to be honest, is pretty much everyone. To ensure the eco-friendly way of commuting is as convenient and safe as possible, the country just opened...

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Dutch designer creates a wooden motorcycle powered by algae

An algae-powered wooden motorcycle? The concept isn’t too far out, considering algae has been used to create everything from eco-friendly sneakers to living lamps that absorb CO2. There’s even an...

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Scientists finally know what is causing underwater 'fairy circles' and it's...

Have you — like many — been dumbfounded by the mysterious, underwater “fairy circles” which have been found in the Mediterranean and Baltic sea? If so, you’re not alone. Fortunately, scientists finally...

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Inspiring urban farm teaches kids how to grow their own organic food

A tree may grow in Brooklyn, but an amazing urban farm flourishes on Governors Island. An inspiring GrowNYC initiative is teaching inner city kids how to plant, water, harvest, and cook pesticide-free...

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