New York City
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One of the key financial, communications, and arts centers of the world.
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Last year, James flew up from his home in Georgia to New York City to canvass for Zohran Mamdani's mayoral campaign.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
New York City issued 16 new permits after determining that a near-partial collapse in the former Pfizer building didn’t represent an inherent risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
New York City Chapter, where he volunteered, or the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Blankley, 24, didn’t set out to work 60-hour weeks, but the pay from his full-time job was only covering the essentials in New York City: an apartment he shares with a roommate, food and transportation.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
The more time Maggie spent in New York City among Spiritualists, the more likely it was that she’d quit her studies and fall back into mediumship.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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