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Why N.Y.C. Hotel Rooms Are So Expensive Right Now

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About 65,000 migrants are being sheltered in hotels, tent dormitories and other shelters, in large part because of the city’s legal obligation to provide a bed to anyone who needs one. The law, Local Law 18, was aggressively backed by the hotel industry and the hotel workers union , both supporters of Mayor Adams. The post Why N.Y.C.

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Is It Safe to Travel to the Bahamas? Here’s What You Need to Know.

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The tourism industry in the Bahamas contributes around 70 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product, according to the U.S. Many parts of the world are under Level 2 advisory, for reasons ranging from street crime to concerns over terrorism. Specifically, the Over the Hill neighborhood , south of Shirley Street, should be avoided.

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A Mexican Drug Cartel’s New Target? Seniors and Their Timeshares

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Several victims interviewed by The New York Times said the money they had lost to scammers exceeded the value of their initial investment in timeshares in Jamaica, California and Mexico. The timeshare industry is booming, with $10.5 The building was in an upscale neighborhood, across the street from a park. Petersburg, Fla.,

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