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Tom LeNoble wins 2026 NYC Big Book Award for LGBTQ nonfiction
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Tom LeNoble’s memoir My Life in Business Suits, Hospital Gowns, and High Heels won the 2026 NYC Big Book Award in LGBTQ nonfiction, adding to recognition from the Independent Press Award.
Global Green launches Healthy People, Healthy Planet at UNGA81 and Climate Week NYC
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Global Green unveiled Healthy People, Healthy Planet during UNGA81 and Climate Week NYC in New York, tying together food systems, clean energy, product certification and community resilience.
Global Green certifies Essential Energy Solutions’ Geofield technology at UNGA81 and Climate Week NYC
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Global Green showcased Essential Energy Solutions’ Geofield Elite and Geofield Pro during the 81st U.N. General Assembly and Climate Week NYC after certifying both products under its Healthy People, Healthy Planet program.
Tony Nesca’s Poems and Photographs wins NYC Big Book Award distinction
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Canadian author Tony Nesca’s Poems and Photographs was named a Distinguished Favorite at the NYC Big Book Awards in the Poetry-Nature, Place, and the Environment category.
Prem Suhalka earns New York Life President’s Council honor
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Prem Suhalka, a Dallas-based New York Life agent, was named to the insurer’s 2026 President’s Council, a recognition reserved for top sales performers.
Roc Property Managers expands handyman and remodeling services across Rochester
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Roc Property Managers says it is providing handyman, remodeling, renovation and property maintenance work throughout Rochester and Monroe County through its in-house maintenance team.
Alex Folacci named New York Personal Trainer of the Year
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Former French decathlon champion Alex Folacci has been named Personal Trainer of the Year for New York by the Consumer Ratings Institute.
Oheka Castle to auction in New York with developable condo site
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Oheka Castle, the 127-room Long Island landmark featured in Citizen Kane and Taylor Swift’s Blank Space, is headed to auction through Concierge Auctions.
hiTechMODA returns to New York Fashion Week for Season 16
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hiTechMODA Productions brought its 16th New York Fashion Week season to the Edison Ballroom in Times Square on Sept. 22, 2026, with nine runway presentations over two days.
Q+AI 3.0 conference to bring 85+ speakers to New York City in October
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Quantum + AI 2026 will return to New York City Oct. 25-27 with more than 85 speakers from industry, government and academia, making the event the largest worldwide gathering focused on the convergence of quantum and AI. The conference also adds a…
Buffalo counselor Olivia Geary centers authenticity, resilience and grief care
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor Olivia Geary is building a career across Buffalo-area psychiatric, community and private practice settings, with a focus on grief, trauma and anxiety.
Collectible Grading Authority opens New York office for drop-offs
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Collectible Grading Authority opened an official New York office on Sept. 22, 2026, giving collectors in New York and the Northeast a new in-person way to submit items for authentication, grading and encapsulation.
Cardinal Parolin marks Scalabrini anniversary with New York Mass
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Cardinal Pietro Parolin celebrated a Mass in Manhattan on Sept. 20 to honor St. John Baptist Scalabrini’s 125th anniversary visit to the United States, underscoring the Church’s mission to migrants amid today’s shifting migration patterns.
Selfup opens larger 5th Avenue venue in Midtown New York
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Selfup has moved to a bigger Midtown Manhattan space at 286 5th Avenue to meet rising demand for cooking classes, private parties and corporate team building.
Delaware LLCs dominate out-of-state registrations in New York
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Delaware-formed companies account for nearly two-thirds of foreign LLCs and professional service LLCs registered to do business in New York, according to an analysis of state records.
The Hip Hop Museum to host archive panel at Shepard Fairey art-car premiere in New York
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The Hip Hop Museum will present a Sept. 26 panel at CART Department in New York tied to the world premiere of Shepard Fairey’s Untitled (Art Car). The event links Hip Hop history, archival authority and a new exhibition that runs Sept. 24-27 and…
Caregivers PAC proposes $5,000 tax credit for New York caregivers
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Caregivers United for Equity, a new political action committee, is calling for a $5,000 tax credit for millions of New Yorkers who care for a relative or friend and wants Medicaid rules changed so some family caregivers can be paid.
Black Soil Rising brings Alabama land fight to Climate Week in NYC
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A Black family’s fight over ancestral land and oil extraction in Alabama is heading to New York City Climate Week on Sept. 26. The event will pair a film update, panel and community gathering to spotlight land, health and wealth issues tied to…
Albany Dental Associates expands access to crowns, emergency care and root canals
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Albany Dental Associates says it is treating patients across the Albany, N.Y., area with dental crowns, same-day emergency appointments and root canal procedures.
Albany Job Fair returns Oct. 7 with veterans hour and resume distribution
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The Albany Job Fair will bring more than 50 employers to Latham, NY, on Oct. 7, 2026, with early access for veterans and a resume-sharing program for job seekers who cannot attend in person.
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