
Richard Giacovas
Reporter at WNYW-TV (New York, NY)
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6 days ago |
fox5ny.com | Richard Giacovas
Nearly 900,000 commuters could be impacted if NJ Transit train engineers walk off the job next month. The engineers say they are underpaid and have been working without a contract since 2020. What we know: Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Union voted overwhelmingly to reject a proposed contract with NJ Transit on Wednesday. Nearly 90% of union members said they are prepared to strike by May 16. Union leaders say the core issue is wages.
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6 days ago |
yahoo.com | Richard Giacovas
NEW JERSEY - Nearly 900,000 commuters could be impacted if NJ Transit train engineers walk off the job next month. The engineers say they are underpaid and have been working without a contract since 2020. What we knowMembers of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Union voted overwhelmingly to reject a proposed contract with NJ Transit on Wednesday. Nearly 90% of union members said they are prepared to strike by May 16.
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2 weeks ago |
fox5ny.com | Michael Stallone |Richard Giacovas
New York City has no shortage of bookstores, but one in Midtown has been in business for nearly a century. Back in 1925, a little-known bookstore was born – and this year, Argosy Book Store, on 59th St. across from Bloomingdale's, turns 100. Dig deeper: In the autograph department on the top floor, beyond the books, co-owner Adina Cohen has famous letters signed by Civil War heroes and photographs with signatures penned by legendary icons such as Liza Minnelli.
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1 month ago |
fox5ny.com | Richard Giacovas
For almost a year, catching a movie in The Bronx was a challenge after the closure of a popular theater left the borough without a major cinema. Now, Regal Concourse on 161st Street has officially opened, transforming the area once known as a movie theater desert into a vibrant hub for film enthusiasts. The grand opening featured charity screenings with $3 tickets, drawing crowds eager to relive their youth.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Richard Giacovas
The BriefRegal Concourse reopened in the Bronx, ending a year without a major theater in the borough. The theater's return is a significant step in the community's recovery, revitalizing the area post-pandemic. NEW YORK - For almost a year, catching a movie in The Bronx was a challenge after the closure of a popular theater left the borough without a major cinema.
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