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Manhattan Book Group gives Gold to 'Antheia in the Thorns'
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Manhattan Book Group awarded Gold in the 2026 Manhattan Book Awards to Marilynne Eichinger’s environmental thriller “Antheia in the Thorns: A Rightfully Mine Novel.” The win spotlights a second-in-series book built around corporate corruption,…
Manhattan Book Group's Reversing Time wins Silver in 2026 book awards
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Manhattan Book Group says Sashi Kuppala’s Reversing Time: My Journey to a Younger Self earned Silver in the 2026 Manhattan Book Awards.
City Suburb expands roofing and masonry services in Brooklyn
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Queens-based City Suburb is promoting roofing and masonry work for residential and commercial properties in Brooklyn and across the New York metro area.
MarbleBLU marks nearly 30 years in Manhattan stone restoration
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MarbleBLU is highlighting nearly three decades of marble and natural stone restoration work across Manhattan and New York City. The company says most damaged marble can be repaired instead of replaced, a pitch aimed at property owners weighing…
Manhattan Book Group ranks 10 best self-publishing services for 2026
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Manhattan Book Group released a 2026 guide ranking 10 self-publishing services for independent authors, with MindStir Media at No. 1. The comparison is meant to help writers weigh managed publishing against DIY platforms, distribution tools and…
Ascend students top New York City and state in ELA and math
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Ascend Public Charter Schools said its students posted record 2026 New York State assessment results, led by 80% math proficiency and 68% ELA proficiency.
RAND Luxury marks 20 years with sold-out Hamptons Concours d’Elegance
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RAND Luxury celebrated its 20th anniversary on Aug. 19 with the sold-out 2026 Hamptons Concours d’Elegance at the Fishel estate in Bridgehampton, drawing celebrities, collectors and luxury brands.
Award-winning spy comedy NOC debuts on YouTube
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Film Underdogs Collective has launched NOC: Non-Official Cover exclusively on YouTube, making the festival-favorite web series available globally for the first time.
Brooklyn families turn to personalized funeral flower tributes
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Families in Brooklyn and Queens are increasingly choosing custom funeral flower arrangements that reflect a loved one’s personality, passions and traditions.
Highline Commerce expands at Industry City as Brooklyn retail tech hub grows
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Highline Commerce has expanded to 60,000 square feet at Industry City in Brooklyn and now uses humanoid robots from tenant Ultra Robotics to handle up to 30% of its fulfillment process.
New York tort reforms could cut crash injury payouts
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New York’s new motor vehicle tort rules, effective immediately after Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the state budget in late May 2026, could make it harder for injured drivers, passengers and pedestrians to recover full compensation.
Cricket’s Candy Creations opens first franchise in Staten Island July 1
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Cricket’s Candy Creations will open its first franchised location in Staten Island on July 1 as the New York candy brand pushes into new U.S. and international markets.
Sue Andrews to promote A Killing in the Keys on Manhattan billboard this holiday season
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Mystery author Sue Andrews will feature her novel A Killing in the Keys on a Manhattan billboard beginning in November 2026 and running through New Year’s Eve. The holiday campaign is meant to reach heavy foot traffic in New York City and boost…
Manhattan Book Group gives Gold to Janet L. Bond novel in 2026 awards
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Manhattan Book Group awarded Gold to Janet L. Bond’s middle-grade fantasy “Anthem Lightner And The Realm of the Fount” in the 2026 Manhattan Book Awards.
Afrocentric Keyy reimagines Greek muses as Black women in Brooklyn exhibit
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Brooklyn artist Afrocentric Keyy opened her third solo exhibition, Garden of the Nine Muses, at Seven House Gallery on July 17 and 18, 2026. The show uses nine large-scale portraits to place Black identity, ancestry and divine femininity at the…
Lov MedSpa opens flagship regenerative aesthetics center in Staten Island
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Lov MedSpa has launched a flagship regenerative aesthetics center on Staten Island’s North Shore, bringing physician-supervised aesthetic care, laser treatments and PRP hair restoration into the borough.
Brooklyn preschool raises $5,150 for Make-A-Wish
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The Learning Experience Preschool in Brooklyn’s Kings Highway center raised $5,150 in April through its annual Let’s Grant Wishes campaign for Make-A-Wish. The effort tied fundraising to classroom lessons on kindness and empathy while supporting…
Brooklyn preschool raises $5,001 for Make-A-Wish
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The Learning Experience in Brooklyn-Bay Ridge raised $5,001 in April through its annual “Let’s Grant Wishes” campaign, with preschoolers, families and staff supporting Make-A-Wish. The effort ties early education to philanthropy and adds to a…
Manhattan preschool raises $11,557 for Make-A-Wish
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Preschoolers, families and staff at The Learning Experience in New York City raised $11,557 during an April fundraising campaign for Make-A-Wish. The effort tied early childhood learning to philanthropy by teaching children kindness, empathy and…
New York Integrative Psychiatry launches ketamine-assisted psychotherapy in Manhattan
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New York Integrative Psychiatry is offering in-person ketamine-assisted psychotherapy from its Manhattan office for patients with treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, PTSD and related conditions.
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