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• F Michael Haynie "There You Are" - Songs for Our City 2020 (Finale)

  07-07-2020 17:09 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Heath Saunders "Stuck in a Loop" - Songs for Our City 2020 (Finale)

  07-07-2020 17:08 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Jennifer Sánchez "Heartbeat" - Songs for Our City 2020 (Finale)

  07-07-2020 17:06 via youtube.com
  
  
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• John Krause "The Corner" - Songs for Our City 2020 (Finale)

  07-07-2020 17:05 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Lauren Elder "Stronger Than Before" - Songs for Our City 2020 - (Finale)

  07-07-2020 16:57 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Will Taylor "The City Isn't Gone, She's Fine" - Songs for Our City 2020 (Finale)

  07-07-2020 16:56 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Molly and the Memphis Thunder "6 Feet Apart" - Songs for Our City 2020 (Finale)

  07-07-2020 16:54 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Janet Krupin "No Fun" - Songs for Our City 2020

  07-07-2020 00:22 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Jennifer Sánchez "Heartbeat" - Songs for Our City 2020

  07-07-2020 00:21 via youtube.com
  
  
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• John Arthur Greene "N.Y.C." - Songs for Our City 2020

  07-07-2020 00:20 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Lauren Elder "Stronger than Before" - Songs for Our City 2020

  07-07-2020 00:19 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Leslie Becker "Alone Together" - Songs for Our City 2020

  07-07-2020 00:18 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Marcus Paul James "Waiting For" - Songs for Our City 2020

  07-07-2020 00:17 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Max Sangerman "Beside You" - Songs for Our City 2020

  07-07-2020 00:16 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Mike Wartella "When Are We Gonna Change" - Songs for Our City 2020

  07-07-2020 00:15 via youtube.com
  
  
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• INCREDIBLE FIREWORKS DISPLAY launched from the EMPIRE STATE BUILDING in NYC!

  05-07-2020 07:14 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Coronavirus in North Korea: What We Know

  03-07-2020 19:49 via live.wsj.com
  
  North Korea says its handling of the coronavirus has been a "shining success," but analysts are skeptical. WSJ's Andrew Jeong explains what we know about the pandemic in the isolated country and what it means for Kim Jong Un. Photo: KCNA/Reuters
  
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• Why Another Coronavirus Stimulus Package May Be Tough to Craft

  03-07-2020 11:30 via live.wsj.com
  
  Congress is eager to pass the next phase of coronavirus stimulus legislation, but the bipartisan spirit that was present months ago may be frayed as both parties weigh their differences. WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib explains. Photo: Eric Gay/Associated Press
  
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• “Heart wrenching”“Conmovedor”

  03-07-2020 04:14 via manhattantimesnews.com
  
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  “Heart wrenching”
  City Council approves “impossible” budget
  “We struck the right balance,” said Mayor Bill de Blasio.
  Don’t bother celebrating.
  The New York City Council has voted to approve a new city budget that includes a reduction in funding for the NYPD.
  City Council Speaker Corey Johnson said the budget negotiations included “heart-wrenching and impossible choices” as the city faces a $9 billion deficit brought on
  
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• Reform RollbackReversión de la reforma

  03-07-2020 03:15 via manhattantimesnews.com
  
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  Reform RollbackBy Sherry Mazzocchi
  As Albany rolls back its progressive bail reform law, advocates say a pandemic is not the time to keep more people in crowded jails.
  Hoping Governor Cuomo will invoke last-minute emergency powers to stop the rollback, effective July 2, Marvin Mayfield said the initial bail reforms eliminated half of the people held in jails during the pretrial period.
  “The only reason they were held—it’s not because they were deemed dang
  
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• Broadway.com #LiveatFive: Home Edition with Marisha Wallace

  02-07-2020 23:36 via youtube.com
  
  
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• HAMILTON on Disney+ Press Junket w/Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr, Renee Elise Goldsberry & More

  02-07-2020 23:33 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Black Workers Face Slower Economic Recovery

  02-07-2020 11:30 via live.wsj.com
  
  Black unemployment has historically been higher than white unemployment in the U.S. This gap was narrowing before the coronavirus pandemic. But with unemployment hitting record highs across the board, Black Americans could be left even further behind. Photo illustration: Carter McCall/WSJ
  
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• Tax Day TipsConsejos para sus impuestos

  02-07-2020 09:05 via manhattantimesnews.com
  
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  Tax Day Tips
  Just two weeks to go.
  There are just two weeks left to file taxes before the July 15 deadline, and more than 965,000 tax returns remain to be filed across New York City.
  Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Lorelei reminded eligible New Yorkers to file for free with NYC Free Tax Prep virtual services.
  “With Tax Day quickly approaching, we encourage all eligible New Yorkers to use our services to file their taxes safely an
  
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• “They thought I was a criminal”“Pensaron que yo era una delincuente”

  02-07-2020 08:27 via manhattantimesnews.com
  
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  “They thought I was a criminal”
  Deconstructing policing and disability
  By Sherry Mazzocchi
  The panel is part of an ongoing series.
  When Mariella Paulino was pulled over for speeding, she couldn’t understand what the police officer was saying.
  Even though he spoke through a loudspeaker, she had difficulty hearing the instructions.
  But the young Latina knew what to do.
  She turned off her car and put her hands at the three and nine positions on the steering
  
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• Dining DelayRetraso en las cenas

  02-07-2020 08:12 via manhattantimesnews.com
  
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  Dining Delay
  NYC halts plan to resume indoor dining
  Indoor dining will have to wait.
  The return of indoor dining at New York City restaurants and bars will be delayed.
  Eateries had been preparing to serve diners indoors ‒ with limited capacity ‒ under Phase 3 of the reopening, which is slated to begin on Mon., July 6.
  However, Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Tuesday that indoor dining has been postponed indefinitely, citing the spike in coronavirus cases occurring
  
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• New aid for assault survivorsNueva ayuda para sobrevivientes de ataques

  02-07-2020 05:43 via manhattantimesnews.com
  
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  New aid for assault survivors
  Approximately 1,500 sexual assault evidence kits will be available.
  New aid is coming to survivors in Puerto Rico.
  Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. has announced that Puerto Rico will test approximately 1,500 sexual assault evidence kits, also known as “rape kits,” as part of a $35 million initiative by his office to test backlogged kits around the country.
  Through a $2 million grant to the Department of Public Safet
  
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• #RaiseTheFlagForSarah#RaiseTheFlagForSarah

  02-07-2020 05:11 via manhattantimesnews.com
  
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  #RaiseTheFlagForSarah
  By Kathleen M. Pike
  Sarah Hegazi was granted asylum in Canada.
  The United States Supreme Court recently decided a landmark civil rights case.
  In a 6-3 ruling, the court determined that federal anti-bias law, already on the books for decades, covers millions of gay, lesbian and transgender workers. It is being heralded as another milestone for the gay rights movement. But it is more than that. It is a beacon for humanity.
  Only a few days later, Sarah H
  
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• UC Recap – June 22nd – June 27th

  02-07-2020 02:43 via manhattantimesnews.com
  
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  June 22 – June 27
   
  Uptown Love in the Time of Coronavirus: Jonestown 2020
   
  Things are getting weird. As I write this, the coronavirus pandemic has infected more than 10,379,200 people worldwide and at least 507,300 people have died globally because of COVID-19. We are only 4% of the world’s population in the United States, yet we have a quarter of the cases and a quarter of the deaths. We lead the world, at least, when it comes to the coronavirus. Donald Trump wa
  
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• Opinion: You Say You Want a Revolution?

  02-07-2020 02:36 via live.wsj.com
  
  Wonder Land: The benchmark for American revolt remains the Declaration of Independence signed on July 4, 1776. Images: Keystone/Getty Images/Reuters Composite: Mark Kelly
  
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• Broadway.com #LiveatFive: Home Edition with John Riddle

  01-07-2020 23:40 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Seattle Police Dismantle ‘Police-Free’ Zone

  01-07-2020 22:45 via live.wsj.com
  
  Police in Seattle made more than two dozen arrests on Wednesday as they cleared the self-styled Capitol Hill Organized Protest zone. The action came after a three-week standoff between officers and protesters. Photo: Elaine Thompson/AP
  
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• Watch with Me: Revisit Episode 3 of Aaron Burr, Sir with HAMILTON Tony Winner Leslie Odom Jr.

  01-07-2020 17:54 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Hong Kong Police Make First Arrests Under Newly Imposed Security Law

  01-07-2020 12:04 via live.wsj.com
  
  Hong Kong police dispersed protesters with force and made their first arrests under a new national-security law as the city marked the 23rd anniversary of its handover to China. WSJ’s Mike Bird reports. Photo: Roy Liu/Bloomberg
  
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• Can't Actually Meet Up? Dating Apps Pivot to Video

  01-07-2020 12:00 via live.wsj.com
  
  With social distancing recommendations and laws in effect across the country, meeting people online and developing relationships virtually has never been more popular. WSJ explores what this shift means for the future of online dating. Photo Illustration: Match Group/Dom Amatore for The Wall Street Journal
  
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• What PMI Numbers Won’t Tell You

  01-07-2020 11:30 via live.wsj.com
  
  In recent years, purchasing managers indexes have become important indicators of where the global economy might be heading. But in the current slowdown, where small businesses were some of the hardest hit, PMI numbers may not be telling the full story. WSJ explains. Photo: Getty Images
  
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• How the Supreme Court Could Shake Up the Political Landscape

  01-07-2020 11:30 via live.wsj.com
  
  This year’s Supreme Court decisions could have big political consequences. WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib explains what kind of impact the court’s recent rulings could have on this year’s presidential election. Photo: Stefani Reynolds/Zuma Press
  
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• Broadway.com #Liveatfive: Home Edition with The Sharpe Family Singers

  30-06-2020 23:43 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Fauci Warns Coronavirus Cases Could Reach 100,000 a Day

  30-06-2020 22:12 via live.wsj.com
  
  Dr. Anthony Fauci told a Senate committee Tuesday that coronavirus cases in the U.S. could “go up to 100,000 a day” if people continue to flout advice on social distancing and face masks. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg News
  
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• Putin’s 20 Years in Charge and What Could Be His Biggest Test Yet

  30-06-2020 15:42 via live.wsj.com
  
  During more than 20 years in power, Vladimir Putin has faced a number of challenges while pushing to expand Russia’s influence. But the coronavirus pandemic might be the biggest test to his leadership yet, as he moves to possibly extend his presidency until 2036. Photo: Getty Images
  
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• China Passes Hong Kong Security Law: What’s Next

  30-06-2020 14:57 via live.wsj.com
  
  China passed a national security law for Hong Kong that aims to quell anti-government protests following a year of unrest. WSJ’s Josh Chin explains why some countries have criticized the law and why critics say it could threaten the city’s status as a global financial hub. Photo: May James/Zuma Press
  
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• As Virus Cases Rise, a Florida Restaurant Stays Flexible to Stay Open

  30-06-2020 12:00 via live.wsj.com
  
  Jacksonville Beach restaurant owner Don Nicol explains how he is keeping his staff and customers safe from the coronavirus, while also complying with state occupancy regulations, as Florida reached new case records in June. Photo: Don Nicol/TacoLu
  
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• Opinion: Joe Biden's Statuesque Silence

  30-06-2020 01:34 via live.wsj.com
  
  Main Street: As mobs tear down statues of Lincoln and Grant, where does the Democrat stand? Images: Shutterstock/AP/Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly
  
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• Broadway.com #LiveatFive: Home Edition with Mattea Conforti

  29-06-2020 23:34 via youtube.com
  
  
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• How the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Changing the Way We Commute

  29-06-2020 13:00 via live.wsj.com
  
  Traveling on trains and buses means potential exposure to the coronavirus, so cities are racing to make their public transit systems safe. WSJ explores how things like sanitizing robots, working from home and expanded bike lanes are changing our commutes. Video/Illustration: Jaden Urbi and Zoë Soriano
  
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• Health-Care Workers Sound Alarms of Coronavirus Surge

  29-06-2020 11:30 via live.wsj.com
  
  Texas was one of the last states to shut down and the earliest to reopen. Now local health-care workers urge the community to be vigilant as Texas hospitalizations reach records. Photo: AP
  
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• KINKY BOOTS - "Raise You Up" - International Pride Cast Reunion 2020

  28-06-2020 18:00 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Gunman Opens Fire at Breonna Taylor Protest Site in Louisville

  28-06-2020 13:46 via live.wsj.com
  
  A gunman killed one person Saturday at a Louisville, Ky. park where people have been gathering for weeks to protest the killing of a 26-year-old black woman. Photo: Darron Cummings/Associated Press
  
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• Wirecard and the Curious Case of the Missing $2 Billion

  26-06-2020 15:24 via live.wsj.com
  
  Payment processing company Wirecard was the darling of Germany’s fintech industry until auditors uncovered a $2 billion hole in its accounting. WSJ explains what we know about the missing money, as investigators are still trying to understand what happened. Photo composite: George Downs
  
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• Coronavirus Update: States Prepare for Virus Surge, Fed’s Stress Test

  26-06-2020 12:56 via live.wsj.com
  
  States take action as the number of coronavirus hospitalizations increases; the Fed’s annual stress test finds U.S. banks are strong enough to withstand the pandemic; India builds a massive facility to treat Covid-19 patients as infections skyrocket in the capital. WSJ’s Jason Bellini has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: Etienne Laurent/Shutterstock
  
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