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Aaron James (L) kisses his wife Meagan while he recovers from the first whole-eye and partial face transplant, at NY Langone Health in New York

US Surgeons Perform World's First Whole Eye Transplant

A team of surgeons in New York has performed the world's first transplant of an entire eye in a procedure widely hailed as a medical breakthrough, although it isn't yet known whether the man will ever see through the donated eye.
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New York delivery couriers protest for better working conditions on April 21, 2021

NY Judge Says Pay Raise For Delivery Workers Can Go Ahead

Three big companies in the gig economy — Uber, Doordash and Grubhub — lost a court battle Thursday in New York after a judge upheld a new minimum wage for app-based food delivery workers who became essential during the pandemic.
A pile of charred e-bikes lies outside the building where four people died due to the fire

Four Dead After Latest New York E-bike Fire

Four people have died after lithium batteries for e-bikes sparked a fire in a New York building, officials said Tuesday, sounding the alarm over the skyrocketing number of such incidents.

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