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Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorNATO of New York State sent a letter Friday to top aides of Governor Andrew Cuomo begging the administration to let theaters open in the Big Apple — or at least Manhattan — to give the industry a shot at revival as the key holiday season approaches.Movies continue to drop off the schedule largely because the New York and Los Angeles markets remain dark — and some major Western European cities have just been newly locked down.Friday, Nov.

New York City Health Committee Chair Mark D. Levine on Saturday cheered a large crowd of New Yorkers celebrating Joe Biden’s presidential victory, but a day later warned that the city was in the midst of a “2nd wave” of the coronavirus pandemic with cases and hospitalizations piling up.

Remains of a murder victim found in an abandoned Vermont gravel pit more than a year ago belong to a 43-year-old upstate New York woman, according to a report. Jessica Hildenbrandt was from the small town of Ballston Spa, N.Y., but was no stranger to Vermont's Bennington County, where her remains were found in September 2019, the Bennington Banner reported Friday.

Colin Firth absolutely needs to be in more action comedies, as proven by “Kingsman: The Secret Service.” Well, if you ever wanted to see Firth face down a bunch of zombies in New York, then you’re in luck, because he just joined the cast of the upcoming horror action-comedy “New York Will Eat You Alive.” READ MORE: ‘Lisey’s Story’: Stephen King Praises Showrunner Pablo Larraín And Teases TV Adaptation Deadline reports that Colin Firth has been cast in a film adaptation of the popular webcomic

Lindsay Blake 2020 may be an abomination, but it’s not a total write-off. At the very least, TV gods have gifted audiences with plenty of new series to distract from the devastation, chaos and tragedy this most recent trip around the sun has brought.

A man in New York was shot in the neck Sunday evening while standing on a subway station platform, police said. The shooting unfolded around 6:30 p.m.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorExhibitors in New York State are speed dialing former staffers and bookers after a surprise weekend announcement by Gov.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterThe entertainment industry has turned its focus on Albany, N.Y., over the last week, as it escalates the pressure on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to allow movie theaters to reopen.Inside the Capitol, Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy has also been rallying support for the industry.

Also Read: Debate Moderator Steve Scully Says His Twitter Account Was Hacked Amid 'Never Trumper' ClaimsEarlier on Wednesday, the Post shared a trove of emails it said belonged to the younger Biden.

Ted Johnson Twitter and Facebook are restricting the reach of a New York Post story about Joe Biden’s son Hunter, concluding that the claims in the story need to be fact-checked or come from sources with suspicious origins.The story was billed as an expose that was splashed on the front page of the Post on Wednesday, alleging that Biden’s son leveraged his father’s position as vice president to boost his business with a Ukrainian gas company.

It’s not just domestic theater chains that are desperate to see cinemas reopen in New York and Los Angeles, but also cinema operators worldwide.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says The Chainsmokers' concert promoters will pay after the group's July event violated state social distancing mandates.On Tuesday, Cuomo tweeted, «Following an investigation into the Chainsmokers concert in the Hamptons this summer, the promoters will be fined $20,000 for violating public health law.

Eddie Van Halen by briefly turning the Van Siclen Avenue subway station in Brooklyn, New York into ‘Van Halen Avenue’.The late guitarist passed away last week at the age of 65 following a battle with cancer.Street artist Adrian Wilson paid a unique tribute to Van Halen over the weekend by creating a stickered station sign in the style of the New York subway system and placing it on a wall at Van Siclen Avenue station.After he paid a similar tribute to the late US Supreme Court judge Ruth Bader

Jennifer Lopez has been spending time at her home in the Hamptons over the past few weeks and recently shared a stunning photo of herself posing in her luxury kitchen.MORE: Jennifer Lopez's daughter Emme speaks out about relationship with dad Marc Anthony In the snapshot, the Jenny from the Block hitmaker looked incredible with a Rapunzel-inspired ponytail, which had been styled in loose waves.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsLove and Monsters star Dylan O’Brien said there’s no better time to come into adulthood than during an apocalypse.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerThose who tuned in for today’s discussion with Monster Hunter helmer Paul W.S. Anderson at New York Comic Con’s virtual edition were treated to a new sneak peek to the upcoming adaptation to the popular Capcom video game.