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It used to be a convention center. Now, it's a makeshift hospital for COVD-19 patients.
The Javits Center is a makeshift hospital with 2,500 beds for patients infected with COVID-19.
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![It used to be a convention center. Now, it's a makeshift hospital for COVD-19 patients.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/videos/04Sp0JYgRiXxt7IB39hieBz/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1614274289.jpg)
'Never Rarely Sometimes Always' director on the barriers surrounding rural abortions
"The film is about a teenage girl in rural Pennsylvania who is faced with a crisis — unexpected pregnancy."
By Mark Stetson
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New York observation deck dares you to walk on glass, 1,100 feet up in the air
Not for the weary kind.
By Emmett Smith
![New York observation deck dares you to walk on glass, 1,100 feet up in the air](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/videos/06ChO2PIzTyOgjToNaKpoVB/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1614274057.jpg)
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This jacket is actually a portable shelter for homeless people
Bas Timmer is on a mission to keep all the homeless people in the world warm.
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Fans can spend their Halloween in the 'Addams Family' mansion
This sounds creepy, spooky, and kooky.
By Stephen MacDonald
![Fans can spend their Halloween in the 'Addams Family' mansion](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/videos/00PoI4mYb0lFEoHdq2tMOkf/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1614273266.png)
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Stephen Colbert can't get enough of a genius, accidentally viral plan to troll Trump
"Lord, if you love me at all, make this happen."
![Stephen Colbert can't get enough of a genius, accidentally viral plan to troll Trump](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/videos/06MxVSenuibaOANpQZL1eaf/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1614272071.png)
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When the blackout hit NYC's famed theater district, some shows took to the streets
New York City never likes to end the party before it's over.
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Mermaid Parade 2019 revelry celebrated Pride, panned Trump, and looked fabulous
It's always the most colorful summer kickoff party in New York City.
![Mermaid Parade 2019 revelry celebrated Pride, panned Trump, and looked fabulous](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/05eFHw8vhJIAMe5YU0EuzoP/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1623385551.png)
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Netflix increasing its operations in New York City
Attention, New Yorkers! Netflix may be hiring.
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Amazon abandons HQ2 plan in New York City
New Yorkers are rejoicing, but not their real estate agents.
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New York Governor ‘Amazon Cuomo’ is furious over canceled HQ2
“The New York State Senate has done tremendous damage,” said the governor in his statement. “They should be held accountable for this lost economic opportunity.”
By Matt Binder
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New York Mayor blames Amazon: ’You have to be tough to make it here’
"Instead of working with the community, Amazon threw away that opportunity."
By Matt Binder
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Amazon cancels New York City HQ2 plans
The company will proceed with its new facilities in Virginia and Tennessee.
By Matt Binder
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Amazon reportedly rethinking HQ2 in New York City
“Nice Amazon deal, New York. It would be a shame if something happened to it.”
By Matt Binder
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NYPD surveillance drone will fly above Times Square on New Year’s Eve
Technology to thwart unauthorized drone usage will also be deployed.
By Matt Binder
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Here’s why the New York City sky turned bright blue last night
It wasn't a transformer explosion, nor was it aliens.
By Matt Binder
![Here’s why the New York City sky turned bright blue last night](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/00zssUJb55AuuEPD8fCVyuQ/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1623374690.jpg)
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Google to invest $1 billion for new NYC campus
The tech behemoth is calling the new 1.7 million square-foot campus, "Google Hudson Square."
By Mashable Video
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Google to invest $1 billion in a new New York campus
The new campus, located in Hudson and Washington street, will have over 1.7 million square feet.
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Amazon selects New York and Northern Virginia for its 'second headquarters'
The wait for the second Amazon HQ location is over.
By Matt Binder
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The first Amazon Go store in NYC will be across from the World Trade Center
Amazon's futuristic convenience store will open in New York's financial district.
By Matt Binder
![The first Amazon Go store in NYC will be across from the World Trade Center](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/017CexFYfIn3xK77BAFemMW/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1623373555.jpg)
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The Empire State Building's colorful light show was reportedly for a music video
Quite the surprise.
By Jake Krol
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How Insomniac Games made NYC the perfect superhero playground in 'Spider-Man'
Swing through an iconic cityscape
By Jess Joho
![How Insomniac Games made NYC the perfect superhero playground in 'Spider-Man'](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/022Nz5y62C1hV0VAw81OKsC/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1623373006.jpg)
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Cynthia Nixon loses NY primary and shares a powerful message to young people on Twitter
"When it’s your turn, you’ll win."
By Laura Byager
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