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☆ Actor Henry Silva dies at 95
  + stars: | 2022-09-17 | by ( ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +7 min
He was the last surviving star of the original Oceans 11 Movie. A 1985 article by Knight-Ridder journalist Diane Haithman headlined “Henry Silva: The Actor You Love to Hate” began this way: “His face looms on screen. The actor starred the next year for Miraglia in “The Falling Man,” in which he played a cop framed for killing a police informer. Silva got even busier in the 1970s, playing tough customers on both sides of the law in movies made in Europe. Silva auditioned for the Actors Studio in 1955; he was one of five students accepted from a field of 2,500 applicants.
☆ I've been a broker in NYC for 10 years and I've never seen the rental market this crazy. Here's my advice for beating the competition for an apartment.
  + stars: | 2022-07-27 | by ( Ameena Walker | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
He says right now, renters aren't questioning rental fees, and deals are much harder to come by. I'm not exaggerating when I say that I've never seen the rental market as crazy as it is right now. But this year, the rental market has returned stronger than ever and the pent-up demand has been great for property owners, agents, and brokers like myself. Apartment seekers aren't questioning rental fees, and deals on new leases are much harder to come by. My advice for anyone looking to secure their next NYC apartment is be extra preparedUnderstand that the market is highly competitive right now and things are moving at lightning speed.
☆ Made Men: A photo tour of the most notorious sites of New York Mafia history – and what they look like now
  + stars: | 2021-07-23 | by ( Andrew Lichtenstein | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +25 min
Andrew Lichtenstein for InsiderManhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, on the western edge of Midtown, got its name from its crowded tenements. On March, 13, 2019, Gambino family crime boss Frankie Cali was shot dead in the driveway outside his Todt Hill home. Andrew Lichtenstein for InsiderThe service road to the Belt Parkway runs through the northern edge of the Brighton Beach neighborhood. John Gotti's Family Home, Howard Beach, QueensThe home where John Gotti, the leader of the Gambino crime family. It's here that John Gotti, the leader of the Gambino crime family and thus the 'Godfather' of the American mafia, lived and raised his family.
☆ German startup Gorillas is bringing its 10-minute grocery delivery to the US — and entering a fierce battle to disrupt the $100 billion online-grocery industry
  + stars: | 2021-05-26 | by ( Nancy Luna | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
Gorillas, which competes in Europe, is bringing its 10-minute delivery service to the US. Sümer believes Gorillas can break the habit of stockpiling groceries by offering US consumers on-demand delivery of "emergency" and "replenishment" groceries. He named the company Gorillas because his concept is "bold" and "authentic" just like a strong gorilla. It plans to expand to Italy in May, and also expand its delivery service to more US cities and European countries this summer. In Europe, Gorillas competes with Berlin-based Flink, Turkish delivery service Getir, and 10-minute delivery service Dija.
☆ How this high school dropout went from $100K in debt to bringing in $18M selling stuff on Amazon
  + stars: | 2018-12-19 | by ( Tom Huddleston Jr. | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +10 min
Seven years ago, Larry Lubarsky was a 31-year-old high school dropout who had no money saved and was $100,000 in debt. Lubarsky buys products — like electronics, beauty supplies or toys — in bulk and then re-sells them on Amazon for a profit. "I had no idea that selling on Amazon was even a thing," Lubarsky says of his first brush with the business. Starting his own businessThe windfall from his cut of that Amazon business got Lubarsky back on his feet. He rented his own apartment in Brooklyn and in 2014, used his newly acquired expertise to launch his own Amazon business.
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