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POLL: Are you disappointed Amazon cancelled its HQ2 plans for NYC

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Some are cheering, some are jeering.

Amazon's announcement Thursday that it's scrapping its plans to open a second headquarters in Long Island City in Queens, follows vocal backlash by some local residents and politicians.

"After much thought and deliberation, we’ve decided not to move forward with our plans to build a headquarters for Amazon in Long Island City, Queens," Amazon spokeswoman Jodi Seth said.

Are you disappointed or brimming with happiness that Amazon has yanked its plans? Vote below!

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June 12, 2018 - 3:37 pm

Hannibal Buress Ready To Take Duck Duck Goose Around the Country

He may be out promoting his latest movie "Tag," but actor and comedian Hannibal Buress tells our Rebecca Granet if there was one game he needed to play for the rest of his life to keep himself young, he's going with a different childhood classic.
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June 12, 2018 - 2:30 pm

John Travolta Returns To Bensonhurst 41 Years After 'Saturday Night Fever'

Travolta will visit the pizzeria on 86th Street where he will honored by Brooklyn State Sen. Marty Golden.
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June 11, 2018 - 6:17 pm

Anthony Bourdain's 11-Year-Old Daughter Performs In Concert Days After His Suicide

Anthony Bourdain 's 11-year-old daughter performed in a concert just days after her father died of an apparent suicide in France.
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June 11, 2018 - 5:55 pm

Ariana Grande, SNL's Pete Davidson Are Engaged

Ariana Grande is engaged. 'People' magazine is confirming that the singer and Saturday Night Live's Pete Davidson are tying the knot.
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Robert De Niro introduces a performance by Bruce Springsteen at the 72nd annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 10, 2018, in New York.
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June 11, 2018 - 4:42 pm

De Niro Apologizes To Canada Day After Slamming Trump With ‘F-Bombs’ At Tony Awards

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/AP) — Robert De Niro is apologizing to Canadians for the "idiotic behavior of my president'' a day after the actor launched an expletive at Donald Trump at the Tony awards. De Niro said Monday Trump's remarks about Canada are a "disgrace'' and apologized to Prime Minister Justin...
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June 11, 2018 - 3:28 pm

Parkland School Drama Teacher Honored At Tony Awards

A drama teacher recalled all the lessons she learned in the arts as she barricaded students in a closet during the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.
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June 11, 2018 - 10:18 am

Anthony Bourdain's 11-Year-Old Daughter Ariane Performs In Boots Her Dad Gave Her

Anthony’s Bourdain's 11-year-old daughter Ariane is showing strength after losing her father last week to an apparent suicide. The legendary food icon’s ex-wife Ottavia posted a photo of Araine on stage.
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FILE - In this June 13, 2010 file photo, John Lasseter arrives at the world premiere of "Toy Story 3," at The El Capitan Theater in Los Angeles.
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June 09, 2018 - 2:10 pm

Pixar Co-Founder John Lasseter To Step Down Over ‘Missteps’ In Behavior

NEW YORK (AP) — John Lasseter, the co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios and the Walt Disney Co.'s animation chief, will step down at the end of the year after acknowledging "missteps" in his behavior with staff members. Disney announced Friday that Lasseter — one of the most illustrious and...
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June 08, 2018 - 6:09 pm

Massive Movie Memorabilia Auction Earns More Than $6 Million

Profiles in History says Friday that a Harley-Davidson ridden by Arnold Schwarzenegger in "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" sold for more $480,000, while a Death Star prop used in "Return of the Jedi" sold for $240,000. Other items that sold in the "Icons & Legends of Hollywood" auction include a...
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Jun 5, 2018; Elmont, NY, USA; Gronkowski walks to the main track before he trains in preparation for the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park.
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June 08, 2018 - 1:47 pm

Belmont Box Office: 9 Classic Movies For Horse Lovers

By Laurie Jo Miller Farr In honor of the Belmont Stakes, here’s a roundup of nine movies based on horse racing themes spanning 80 years of the sport. Many favorites and classics are based on true life stories and all are recommended viewing for horse lovers. "A Day at the Races" (1937) If you can...
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