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Spider-Man street co-naming in Forest Hills, Queens
New York City elected officials joined forces with Marvel representatives to honor Queens’ friendly neighborhood Spider-Man with his very own street corner. The intersection of In- gram Street and Ascan Avenue in Forest Hills received the honorary designation “Spider-Man Way,”…
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Shane Gillis faces backlash following controversial SNL monologue
American comedian and actor Shane Gillis is facing backlash following a controversial “Saturday Night Live” monologue in which he criticized women’s workout attire using sexist and misogynistic language. The monologue that Gillis delivered on Oct. 10 received criticism from…
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Independent artist RAYE fights against ticketing bots for new tour
London-based singer Rachel Agatha Keen, known by her stage name RAYE, announced a symphony show, “THIS SYMPHONY MAY CONTAIN HOPE,” set at the historic Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 8. This unique night on Oct. 23, 2026, will reimagine RAYE’s critically acclaimed 2026…
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McAlpine releases ‘Angel’ and announces 2027 tour
Lizzy McAlpine is a singer-songwriter whose music spans multiple genres, including folk, indie pop, bedroom pop and jazz. McAlpine is best known for her songs “Ceilings,” “Staying,” “Pushing It Down and Praying” and “Spring into Summer.” McAlpine’s songs resonated with her…
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Fits with Flower: Aspiring model Rachel Ojuromi debuts in Paris Fashion Week
Rachel Ojuromi was just making content she loved when the famous fashion house Chanel cast her for their runway show in Paris. On Oct. 5, her dreams came true when she made her fashion debut during Paris Fashion Week. Ojuromi, a 22-year-old content creator from Nigeria, has been…
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Alfarero del Barrio honors Puerto Rico
Madison Square Park is celebrating Puerto Rican culture through the Alfarero del Barrio exhibition by artist Roberto Lugo. The exhibition, which translates to “Village Potter,” was commissioned by the Madison Square Park Conservancy and features two sculptures made of…
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In Tune with WBMB: ‘Cairo FM’ by Alewya
Welcome to In Tune with WBMB, a weekly column where a member of the station covers a new track from the underground. This week’s article is written by Farah Sumpter. Humid evenings, open windows, and a radio turned up as loud as it gets—that’s the picture Alewya’s “Cairo FM”…
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NY opts-in to debated Federal tax credit program, ignoring the teachers union
Gov. Kathy Hochul finalized New York’s opt-in to President Donald Trump’s Education Freedom tax credit program on Oct. 9. The decision was tentative in May 2026 when Hochul said the state would have to review the Treasury Department’s guidelines regarding the tax credit, which…
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Zheng and Djokovic make history at China Open
The 2026 China Open delivered historic victories across singles and doubles in Beijing, as Chinese tennis player Qinwen Zheng and Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic captured the women’s singles titles, respectively. The doubles finals also had notable achievements, with…
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CUNY celebrates renamed ‘149 St-Hostos’ subway station
CUNY celebrated the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s renaming of the 149 Street–Grand Concourse subway station to “149 Street-Hostos” station on Oct. 8, recognizing Hostos Community College’s impact on the South Bronx community. The station is the first in the subway…