NYPD raids illegal NYC vendors again — but Canal Street businesses say it won’t change a thing

NYPD raids illegal NYC vendors again — but Canal Street businesses say it won’t change a thing

It’s an endless game of cat-and-mouse. NYPD cops on Sunday launched their latest raid on the illegal open-air marketplace of counterfeits that has long turned Canal Street into an unsightly nightmare — but skeptical brick-and-mortar businesses say it won’t change a thing. “They’re going to go wherever they get their stuff and set it right…

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‘Ted Lasso’ actor makes professional U.S. soccer debut

‘Ted Lasso’ actor makes professional U.S. soccer debut

Cristo Fernández has officially turned fiction into reality. The actor best known for portraying the endlessly optimistic Dani Rojas on the Apple TV+ hit “Ted Lasso” made his professional debut Saturday for USL Championship club El Paso Locomotive FC, appearing as a late substitute in a 2-0 USL Cup loss to New Mexico United. Fernández,…

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Chief’s CEO Alison Moore on the Future of Work for Women

Chief’s CEO Alison Moore on the Future of Work for Women

Oh, yeah. I was a founding member in 2019 and left in 2022. Our community is very diverse—identities, perspectives, backgrounds, experiences, ideas. I think in the past, much earlier in Chief’s journey, there were some gaps in communicating with any woman who had applied to Chief, and the cycle of communication, because it is a…

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‘Spectacular’ shipwreck found in Norwegian waters with time capsule of untouched cargo

‘Spectacular’ shipwreck found in Norwegian waters with time capsule of untouched cargo

Archaeologists recently uncovered an 18th-century shipwreck in Norwegian waters containing the best-preserved cargo of its kind ever found in Northern Europe. The shipwreck’s cargo is “unlike anything ever previously found in shipwrecks in Northern Europe,” said Hanna Geiran, director of the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage. The organization announced the discovery earlier in June. The shipwreck was…

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