#NYC workers using LIRR, cars as quiet, cheap office spaces

#NYC workers using LIRR, cars as quiet, cheap office spaces

“#NYC workers using LIRR, cars as quiet, cheap office spaces” Muriel Soenens calls the Long Island Rail Road her “WeWork on wheels.” Every morning, the documentary film producer and director packs herself snacks in “a bag full of Tupperware,” walks the four minutes from her Clinton Hill home to Atlantic Terminal and hops aboard the…

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#Hawaiian Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing

#Hawaiian Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing

“#Hawaiian Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing” A Hawaiian Airlines flight had to make an emergency landing on Monday morning, the airline confirmed to Fox News.  The flight departed from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, Hawaii, at 9:44 a.m. on Monday headed to Kahului Airport on the island of Maui.  About 20 minutes into the flight, the…

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#10-year-old chess prodigy can help you beat ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Beth Harmon

#10-year-old chess prodigy can help you beat ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Beth Harmon

“#10-year-old chess prodigy can help you beat ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Beth Harmon” Ten-year-old brainiac Oliver Boydell recently called “checkmate” on one of his favorite rivals, chess prodigy Beth Harmon of “The Queen’s Gambit.” “I am technically undefeated against her,” said the Manhattan fifth-grader, who narrowly beat the fictional anti-heroine on his iPad. The victory ended a…

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#New York pols sue to delay new ranked-choice voting system

#New York pols sue to delay new ranked-choice voting system

“#New York pols sue to delay new ranked-choice voting system” Six city lawmakers are suing to block the Big Apple’s embattled Board of Elections from rolling out a new ranked-choice voting system next year, claiming officials have failed to prepare for the potentially confusing switchover. The lawsuit is the latest salvo lobbed by mainstays of…

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#DoorDash shares nearly double in stock market debut

#DoorDash shares nearly double in stock market debut

“#DoorDash shares nearly double in stock market debut” DoorDash’s stock price nearly doubled in its first day of trading Wednesday as the food-delivery giant cashed in on a red-hot market for tech offerings. The San Francisco-based startup’s shares opened on the New York Stock Exchange at $182 a pop and climbed as high as $195.50…

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#Google to lift post-election political advertisement ban

#Google to lift post-election political advertisement ban

“#Google to lift post-election political advertisement ban”  Alphabet’s Google will lift its temporary ban on election-related advertisements on Thursday, it said Wednesday. Google’s pause of election ads, which came into effect after polls closed in the US presidential election Nov. 3, was one of its measures to combat misinformation and other abuses on its site. It was part…

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#Ray Perkins is the man who ‘made Bill Parcells possible’

#Ray Perkins is the man who ‘made Bill Parcells possible’

“#Ray Perkins is the man who ‘made Bill Parcells possible’” Ray Perkins was especially thirsty this day, a suffocating afternoon in northeastern Arkansas. He gulped down an iced tea, ordered another, told the waitress at the Jonesboro Holiday Inn: “Keep ’em coming. Hot as blazes out there today.” This was early August of 1992. Perkins…

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