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Dr. Jim Chou of New York City won the Grand Prize at the 2026 Washington International Piano Competition in Washington, D.C., after four days of performances by 21 pianists from around the world.

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O’Connor Injury Law served as presenting sponsor of Irish Heritage Night at a Staten Island FerryHawks game on July 25 and gave away 100 free tickets to local families.

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The 2026 New York Photography Awards opened its worldwide entry period Aug. 6, inviting professional, amateur and student photographers to submit single images or series for cash prizes and international recognition.

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Electricity killed 130 U.S. workers in 2024, and a New York construction law firm is warning contractors that state rules treat nearby power lines as live until the utility says otherwise.

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Jeen is urging enterprise leaders to rethink AI buying after Ai4 in Las Vegas, citing research that most pilots fail to deliver measurable returns.

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The New York State Department of Veterans’ Services will hold a free virtual Chat & Chew on Aug. 19 to help veterans, service members and military families understand and use VA home loan benefits.

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Caribbean Preparedness & Response, Inc. has opened its first Digital Communication Center outside Puerto Rico at Eugenio María de Hostos Charter School in Rochester, backed by New York State funding.

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Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors has rehired litigator Noah Peters as a partner in its New York office after his post at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.

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CDAO Government 2026 is set for Washington, D.C., bringing senior public sector data, AI and digital leaders together for two days of sessions on operationalizing AI, modernizing infrastructure and improving citizen services.

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The New York Women’s Foundation has appointed Tanya M. Odom as co-chair of its Board of Directors alongside Mary Baglivo.

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Capitale, the historic Manhattan event venue inside the former Bowery Savings Bank, hosted FIFA’s gala dinner during New York’s World Cup festivities, positioning itself as a symbol of the city’s push to reclaim its luxury image.

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CBiLink said Aug. 4 that it signed a definitive agreement with a leading New York global bank for fully on-premise generative AI and brought a data governance platform into production at another major New York international bank.

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Nevada Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Aaron Ford responded after a political sign near Sunset Road and Buffalo Drive in Las Vegas was defaced with a swastika across Gavin Newsom’s face.

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Xentra Transport argues that New York businesses still need dispatcher-backed couriers for time-sensitive work that delivery apps cannot reliably handle.

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The Community Association School of Management has launched an online training platform for property and community-association managers across New York. The goal is to reduce turnover-driven knowledge loss, speed onboarding, and standardize…

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Romano Law PLLC has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, ranking No. 3,949 after posting 63% revenue growth from 2022 to 2025. The debut appearance highlights how the New York-based firm’s flat-fee model and nationwide expansion are reshaping…

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The Wagner Law Group named Mary B. Hevener as a partner in its New York office on Aug. 3, adding a veteran ERISA, employee benefits and executive compensation lawyer.

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An industry report from LLC Publishers analyzed 845 New York LLC publication orders and found a median 30-day gap between formation and first notice, with 12.5% starting after the 120-day filing deadline.

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Gross Law Firm says New York’s 2025 amendments to Criminal Procedure Law Article 245 give prosecutors more room to avoid dismissal when discovery deadlines are missed, even as defendants keep the right to disclosure.

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Printed Word Reviews is marking a multi-platform push for poet and historian J. Chester Johnson with a July showcase at the New York City Poetry Festival, an upcoming Times Square billboard feature, and a permanent home for his “For Racial…