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Our Long National ‘Real Housewives of New York City’ Nightmare Is Over

The season 14 finale of "The Real Housewives of New York City" did not redeem the rest of a difficult, tedious season of television. Sigh.

Will Kathy Hochul Kill the State’s Biggest Transparency Measure?

Because big money does not like you taking a look at who's behind it.

NYC.Beershot’s Jack LaViolette Wants You to Feel the Burn, Then Nurse the Buzz

One graduate student is on a quest to locate the best and booziest deal in the city, and he's found fellow travelers on Instagram.

NYC Dogs Deny the Legitimacy of the So-Called ‘Dog Mayor’

We have not sniffed her butt. We do not recognize her authority.

Why Is the Mayor’s Friend Beating People Up in a Jacket that Says ‘NYPD’ On the Back

And why is Tim Pearson barging into migrant shelters unannounced in the first place? And other links to start your weekend in a thoughtful mood.

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