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On sale for $32 (reg. $39) on Amazon, Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock chronicles the band’s early days during the ’70s and how their music changed modern rock’s sound and look for the New York City punk scene to mainstream pop culture.

Al fresco eating exploded in New York during Covid, creating a landscape of makeshift shacks and a new set of problems which city regulators are only now getting under control. But not everyone’s happy about how it’s all turned out.

A punishing housing market has conditioned some people to have low expectations, but others aren’t afraid to be demanding.

Gia Giudice is opening up about the possibility of officially become a New York City resident. Gia grew up in front of the cameras on The Real Housewives of New Jersey, but now that the Rutgers grad is considering the next phase of her life,

House Democrats representing parts of New York City are sending an ominous warning to congressional appropriators.

"Keeping things vague would be cowardly for a movie called 'Materialists,'" says the writer-director, who also discusses how her film's stars, Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal, relate to its themes.

Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon are establishing themselves as one of Hollywood's "It" couples. This week, the pair attended the premiere of Pitt's anticipated new film, "F1: The Movie," in New York City.