Hype-Driven Consumer Trends: Labubu Dolls and NFTs Redefine Scarcity

In the ever-evolving world of consumer trends, where viral sensations can propel brands to stratospheric heights overnight, a curious phenomenon has taken hold: hype itself emerging as the core product. Take the case of Labubu, the whimsical,...

New York Fashion Week 2025, from Calvin Klein to Khaite

It was a busy weekend for fashion insiders in New York as brands ranging from Anna Sui and Altuzarra to Calvin Klein and Khaite presented their spring/summer 2026 collections. The Khaite spring/summer 2026 show opened with this androgynous look....

City Scoop: Subway crimes hit a 15-year low, and other top stories across NYC

Hochul boasts historic drop in subway crime New York Gov. Kathy Hochul touted this summer as the safest one New York City’s subway system has seen in 15 years — despite the Trump administration’s claims that public transportation is still...

Judging you based on your favorite NYC-based TV show

Unless you’re a true born-and-raised New Yorker, it’s likely that your first introduction to the Big Apple was through iconic movies and TV shows. There’s no limit to media that paints an unrealistic picture of life in New York City, and it’s...

Spring is arriving later for New York City trees, study finds

According to a study by Yale researchers, city park trees are experiencing a delay in seasonal change, which may lead to increased seasonal allergies. Michelle So 1:49 am, Sep 15, 2025 Staff Reporter Baala Shakya, Photography Editor In a concrete...

Fast-Growing Electronics Resale Chain PayMore Opens 100th Store

The PayMore electronics resale chain has seen its growth accelerated both by support for secondhand shopping and tariff price pressures. Courtesy of PayMore The fast-growing electronics resale chain PayMore is seeing its growth spurt accelerate,...

Top Trump ally slams New York governor for backing 'Communist' NYC mayoral frontrunner

Fox News' CB Cotton reports the latest on the high-profile campaign for New York City mayor amid calls to narrow the field to Mamdani vs. Cuomo. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It took nearly three months, but the top Democrat in New...

5 Investors Share Their Favorite Brands From BITE New York 2025

If CXT Investments founder Tina Henry Bou-Saba had to pick one word to describe the brands at BITE New York 2025, it would be fun. “There was a lot of color, whimsical design, playfulness and a real sense of joy,” she says. The trade show produced...

Cowdray Farm Shop wins two Great Taste Awards 2025

Cowdray’s Spicy Italian Sausages and the Chocolate Mousse Cake have both been awarded a gold star in the prestigious Great Taste Awards 2025. The Spicy Italian Sausage recipe was created by Sarah Finch, who is part of the butchery team, and was...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul Endorses Zohran Mamdani For NYC Mayor

Kathy Hochu and Zohran Mamdani (Picture credit: AP) New York Governor Kathy Hochul has endorsed Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race, calling him a leader committed to affordability and safe neighborhoods. Her...

Witkoff sells his stake in real estate company for $120 million — media

NEW YORK, September 15. /TASS/. US special envoy Steve Witkoff sold his stake in the Witkoff Group for $120 million, Bloomberg reported, citing a financial disclosure. According to the agency, Witkoff took the step to prevent a potential conflict...

Chatty rats raise their voice to be heard in NYC

For several years now, New York City has been grappling with a sanitation crisis unlike anything in recent memory. Once hailed as the ultimate symbol of cosmopolitan life, the Big Apple is now dealing with a rodent infestation so severe, it’s...

Pumped hydro among bids in 1.5 GW Massachusetts energy storage tender

A tender held to procure 1.5 GW of four- to 10-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) project capacity for the US state of Massachusetts has attracted bids for 13 sites, including from an existing pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) site. It is...

Jessica Buttafuoco Says Her Life Has Been Shaped by Her Father, Joey Buttafuoco, Amy Fisher, and the True-Crime Industry

It was, in the words of the Material Girl, just like a prayer. On January 16, 1993, a white limo idled outside Jessica Buttafuoco’s bayfront house in Massapequa, New York, waiting to whisk her to Saturday Night Live featuring her musical heroine,...

Business Tennessee Lookout TN Soybean farmers face ‘desperate situation’ amid inflation, weather extremes and tariffs

Tennessee soybean farmers are facing a difficult harvest season. Severe weather reduced crop yield, inflation made production more costly and trade negotiations with China, Tennessee's largest soybean customer, mean prices are too low to profit....

New York Fashion Week Has Proved It: High Heels Are Back

The Wrap Up: High Heels Are Back at Fashion Week Collage by Olivia Alchek "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We’re midway through fashion week, and guests are starting to get in the...

The Amazing Story of How This Jamaican Lady Went From Homeless to Valedictorian at New York College

When Kereen Britton-Alexander boarded a plane from Jamaica to New York in her mid-20s, she carried big dreams but little certainty. Life in America was not going to be easy. Her first job was in a shoe store, working long hours while trying to...

Eric Adams dropping out rumors are ‘bulls**t’: Insider reveals New York Mayoral race is still on

Eric Adams is gearing up to take on Democrat candidate Zohran Mamdani in the race to be New York's mayor. However, the current New York mayor is also having to battle rumors of him dropping out of the race. To that end, his spokesperson Todd...

S. Korea's main bourse operator opens New York office

SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Exchange (KRX), South Korea's main bourse operator, said Monday it has opened an office in New York, as part of efforts to strengthen its presence in the North America region. An opening ceremony for the KRX...

Retired police commander announces candidacy for New York State Assembly

Retired New York State Police Cmdr. Brent Davison has made his campaign official for New York's 115th Assembly seat. On Friday, Davison, a Republican, announced his plans to run for the seat left vacant by Billy Jones this month. He has also...