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Early Addition: Maybe moving in New York City doesn’t have to be miserable
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Dana Binfet
Published Aug 26, 2026
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Good Wednesday morning in New York City, where young Manhattanites are making Red Hook a favorite summertime daycation.
Here’s what else is happening:
- Hot summer temperatures are straining New York’s power grid, and small energy projects could help beat the heat.
- Back-to-school season is almost here, but for early education providers, city funding is lacking.
- Maybe moving in New York City doesn’t have to be miserable.
- They paved paradise and are charging $250,000 for a parking spot in Park Slope.
- Even the Empire State building is mourning the loss of Dolly Parton.
- Wall Street’s Charging Bull statue is cloaked in mystery.
- 30 Rock is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a live show at Radio City, as Liz Lemon famously said, “I want to go to there!”
And finally, rest easy, Dolly:
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