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The Cut

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Welcome to the Millennial Midlife Crisis

By Amil Niazi

first person Carried Away All I wanted was to literally get swept off my feet by a man. Then I did. So why do I feel weird about it? By Lauren Bans
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Tom Sandoval Spent 18 Episodes Asking to Get Punched

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Curbed

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The Roommates Who See Each Other 5 Minutes a Week

How two friends on opposite schedules make it work (and get enough sleep). By Kayla Levy

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Grub Street

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Pietro’s Says Ciao, for Now

Steak Row’s last holdout closes its doors, but plans to move elsewhere in Midtown.

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