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Youth Find Silver Lining In Child Welfare Shift To Telehealth During Pandemic
New Yorkers involved in the system “overwhelmingly reported” that telehealth made it easier to schedule appointments.
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Eleanor Bumpurs’ Namesake Kin Inherits Legacy Of NYCHA Neglect And Disrepair
More than 36 years later, the Bumpurs family again confronts the failures of the city’s public housing authority.
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NYCHA Promises Apartment Repairs For Great-Granddaughter Of NYPD Shooting Victim Eleanor Bumpurs
The city Housing Authority finally started tackling repairs long ago requested by the namesake great-grandchild of Eleanor Bumpurs.
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De Blasio’s $1 Million Flood Plan Shelved And Hidden From High-Risk East Harlem
East Harlem escaped Superstorm Sandy relatively unscathed because of luck, timing — and the moon.
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Union Square Curves Add Accessibility Challenge To $100M Makeover
A MTA-commissioned study last year made it seem the stop would never be compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Hunts Point Produce Market Workers End Strike With A Raise
Some 97% of workers voted in favor of the pact, ending strike that disrupted the Bronx-based hub.
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Change Coming For Part-Time Workers Receiving Unemployment Benefits
That COVID-19 relief package passed by Congress last month added both money and extra weeks to federal unemployment benefits.
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Street Food Vendor Permits To Expand By Thousands As Council Readies Vote
The latest version of the bill aims to end widespread subletting of scarce permits at sharply inflated prices.
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De Blasio Touts Pact To Fire NYPD Cops For Chokeholds As THE CITY And ProPublica Spotlight Officers Who Kept Jobs
THE CITY and ProPublica highlighted minimal consequences for officers employing the banned maneuver.
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Still Can’t Breathe: How NYPD Officers Continue To Use Chokeholds On Civilians
Not a single cop since the Garner case has been fired for a substantiated chokehold.
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Jobs Take A Hit In New York As Local Economy Heads For A ‘Second-Wave Slowdown’
New York City lost 7,500 jobs in December, state labor data released Thursday shows, primarily because of the shutdown of indoor dining.
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Upstarts Press 1.6 Million NYC Voters To Switch To Democratic Party To Sway Mayoral Primary
The goal: to cultivate a voting bloc that seeks tougher stances on policing, budgeting and other top issues in the coming elections.
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New Yorkers Celebrate Biden’s End To Trump’s ‘Muslim’ Travel Ban And Rally For More Change
Thousands of New Yorkers moved closer to reuniting with loved ones after President Joe Biden repealed the Trump administration’s ban.
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Voter Registration Surge Stands To Shape This Year’s NYC Primary Elections
Even as the city’s overall population slipped, the active-voter rolls surged almost everywhere.
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Cy Vance Raises Almost Nothing For Reelection As Manhattan DA Candidates Amass War Chests And Trump Probe Deepens
Vance’s campaign reported receiving less than $2,000 in campaign contributions in the six months leading to a Jan. 11 donation deadline.
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Cuomo To Biden: Don’t Make Me Tax The Rich Of New York
Cuomo’s move, the first time he has endorsed higher taxes, reframes the debate over further taxing the rich.
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Hunts Point Market Strike Enters Fourth Day As Workers Demand A $1 An Hour Raise: ‘We’re Not Asking For Very Much’
But for many workers, who earn between $18 and $21 an hour on average, they’re seeking more than a pay hike.
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Knicks And Rangers Boss James Dolan Has Launched A New Political Committee. He’s Probably Not Joining The Yang Gang...
It marked the latest political foray by Dolan, who gave $106,500 to the Republican National Committee last year.
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MTA Resumes Access-A-Ride Cash Fare Collections Even As COVID Infections Grow
Commuters who use the MTA’s paratransit service resumed paying $2.75 cash for rides Tuesday for the first time since last spring.
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MTA Worker Shortages And Illnesses Take Toll On Subway Service
The conductor and train operator ranks have been stretched so thin by illness, retirements and a lack of new hires.
