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 E-Mail IMAGE: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Assistant Professor Peter Koo in his lab with graduate student Shushan Toneyan. Koos team studies how machine learning AI called deep neural networks (DNNs) work. He... view more  Credit: ©Gina Motisi, 2020/CSHL Artificial intelligence (AI) learning machines can be trained to solve problems and puzzles on their own instead of using rules that we made for them. But often, researchers do not know what rules the machines make for themselves. ...

Yang’s Latest Endorsement Shows Momentum With a Key Voting Bloc The former presidential candidate won a major endorsement in the New York City mayor’s race from Rep. Grace Meng, a top Asian-American leader in Queens. Andrew Yang is hoping to generate a high turnout among Asian-American supporters, in a race where low voter engagement is widespread.Credit...Sara Naomi Lewkowicz for The New York Times May 10, 2021 When Andrew Yang ran for president last year, the surprising staying power of h...

Eric Adams Racks Up Endorsements Across the Boroughs in New York City Mayoral Primary Race eastnewyorknews - May 03, 2021 While Scott Stringer is losing ground in the Democratic primary race for NYC Mayor due to the sexual misconduct allegations against him, his rival, Eric Adams is gaining ground by picking up a slew of endorsements. Across the boroughs from The Bronx to Queens to Brooklyn and Staten Island, workers’ groups and elected officials are jumping on board Team Adams. Queens Bor...

Adams and McGuire fight for support in Queens By Courtney Gross Queens SHARE Several dozen of his supporters in Jamaica chanted, “Yes we can!” A familiar rallying cry, but for a different candidate. He’s trying a new label, too: not just Brooklyn borough president, but "King of Queens." “The outer boroughs have been ignored,” Eric Adams said. "We have a Manhattan-centered mindset. We throw...

POLITICO Get the New York Playbook PM newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Andrew Yang has been accused of couple times now since launching his juggernaut mayoral campaign. Today it was his turn to call out som...

January 25, 2021 Dr. Neeta Jain, a psychologist from Flushing, Queens, running for NY City Council from District 24 Photo: neetajainfornewyork.com Dr. Neeta Jain, a psychologist and long-time resident of Flushing, is making a bid to fill the seat being vacated by former District 24 Neww York City Councilman Rory Lancman. If she wins, she will be fill the remainder of Lancman’s term till the June 22, when the Democratic primaries are scheduled. Lancman is leaving to take up his new assignment ...

Share via Shortlink From left: BSA chairwoman Margery Perlmutter, developer Alexandros Washburn, New York City Council member Carlos Menchaca and a rendering of the project (Photos via the City of New York, LinkedIn and Arquitectonica) Developers can’t go through Carlos Menchaca, but they can go around him. The Brooklyn City Council member last year killed a major rezoning in his district and tried to stop one in someone else’s. Now, a builder is steering a $200 million Red Hook pro...

The majority of the Queens Borough Board voted in favor — with the exception of one community board chair — to adopt the city’s Zoning for Coastal Flood Resiliency (ZCFR) text amendment, which would make permanent some building standards that would increase resilience to climate change in coastal areas.

Javascript is disabled in your web browser. For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Please Allow Javascript and reload this page. City Council approves Special Flushing Waterfront District Project includes 1,700 residential units, 879 hotel rooms New York / Share via Shortlink A rendering of the Flushing waterfront and Council member Peter Koo (Rendering via Hill West Architects; New York City Council) UPDATED, Dec. 10 2020, 4:15 p.m.: The Ci...