News
Meanwhile, Juneteenth celebrations are in full swing across the city, with parades and cultural events marking the occasion.
Business News
Influencer Luke Parry and entrepreneur Andrea Harris Jr. have announced a strategic partnership to disrupt digital-first industries, including fashion, social technology, and influencer marketing. Additionally, NYC real estate saw $263.5 million in transactions on June 27, with notable deals in residential and commercial properties.
Economic News
The Federal Reserve Board released economic projections following its June 27–18 meeting, outlining expectations for inflation and interest rates. Meanwhile, NYC added $100 million in FY 2025 to cover costs related to collective bargaining and new programs.
Political News
The NYC mayoral primary election is heating up, with ranked-choice voting allowing voters to rank their top five candidates. Progressive candidates Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander have cross-endorsed each other in an effort to block former Governor Andrew Cuomo from winning.
Election News
With the NYC primary election just a week away, early voting participation has surged across all five boroughs. Senator Bernie Sanders endorsed Zohran Mamdani, calling him the best choice for mayor. Meanwhile, Brad Lander’s arrest has added further tension to the race.
Employment News
NYC is hosting multiple job fairs and hiring events, including the June Hiring Hall in Manhattan and the Human Resources Administration Career Fair on June 28. The city government is also actively recruiting for various positions across multiple agencies
Business News
The Business is reacting to Middle East tensions, with oil prices surging and equities experiencing volatility. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.2%, driven by gains in health tech and transportation stocks.
Forecast
New York City will experience partly sunny skies with temperatures ranging from 78°F to 94°F over the next week. Heavy rain is expected on June 28, followed by mostly sunny conditions for the remainder of the week.
Entertainment News
The city is mourning the death of celebrity chef Anne Burrell, who passed away at age 55 due to suspected cardiac arrest. Meanwhile, the TD Toronto Jazz Festival and Luminato Festival are bringing live music and immersive art experiences to NYC.
Upcoming Events
Here are 10 exciting events happening in NYC:
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New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Angels – June 27 at Yankee Stadium.
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TD Toronto Jazz Festival – June 20–29, featuring Mavis Staples and Wynton Marsalis.
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Luminato Festival – June 4–22, showcasing immersive art experiences.
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Beetlejuice - The Musical – June 27 at Ed Mirvish Theatre.
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The Lion King – June 27 at Princess of Wales Theatre.
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Chicago - The Musical – June 27 at Ambassador Theatre.
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Disney on Ice: Road Trip Adventures – August 6–7 at Movistar Arena.
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Green Day Concert – August 30 at National Stadium.
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