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Early Addition: Sewing is all the rage in NYC
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Dana Binfet
Published Nov 9, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. ET
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Good Monday morning in New York City, where Gov. Kathy Hochul scored the type of political victory on Election Day that typically comes with a mandate.
Here’s what else is happening:
- A sewing circle in the Lower East Side has become a social hub for older New Yorkers.
- Speaking of older New Yorkers: The AI bubble could put New York's pension funds at risk.
- An unconventional school in the Bronx could be a lifesaver for working parents.
- You’ve got mail … but not the kind you want! Scam checks are showing up in New Jersey mailboxes.
- Time to stock up on leafy greens because Popeye is making a comeback to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
- In the West Village is soft-serve the new fro-yo?
- It’s autumn in New York and this week is peak fall foliage season.
- And finally, because who needs extra stress on a Monday:
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