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NYPD Expands Role In Civilian Agencies As Feds Circle Top Cops
New “chief of enforcement” for Parks Department is part of a larger Eric Adams project to put police into more city departments.
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City Council Makes Push For Rikers Island Green Projects, As Mayor Adams Stalls On Plans
The Council-approved directive to turn the notorious lock-up into a renewable-energy hub has mostly been stuck in the mud.
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‘My Mind Is Blown': City Hall Staffers Reeling After Top Adams Officials Raided By Feds
One staffer said they were “angry and in shock,” but Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is mostly sticking to his mantra of “staying focused."
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Kamala Harris Is The Talk Of The Town In South Richmond Hill
While the largely Indo-Caribbean neighborhood has moved somewhat to the right recently, there's excitement about the new Democratic nominee.
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AI, Cell Phones, Elections: What To Watch As Students Head Back To School
More than 900,000 New York City public school students will return to the classroom on Thursday, ushering in a new academic year.
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Feds Raid Homes Of Top Eric Adams Deputies, Seize Police Commissioner's Phones
An FBI spokesperson declined to comment but did not deny that the bureau showed up at Wright’s and Phil Banks’ home addresses.
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Five Years After Leaving Rikers, Lloyd Haynes Is Still Fighting City Jails For Answers
His lawyer is also seeking to depose multiple medical staffers who were in charge when he was locked up.
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For Rockaway Locals, Summer Is Best In September
As the beach crowds dwindle, locals say it's prime time to lean back for one last peaceful summer month.
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How New York City Is Getting Screwed Out Of $4.2 Billion In State Green Bonds
Destructive and deadly storms like Hurricanes Ida and Sandy have highlighted an urgent need for investments that green bonds could fund.
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More Workers Are Filing For — And Winning – Union Elections Than In Any Year In The Past Decade
Nationally, the growth in election petitions with the federal National Labor Relations Board reversed a decade of decline,the report states.
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The King Of The West Farm Chess Tables Is Playing The Long Game
For 35 years, locals have visited one man's makeshift chess tables near the Bronx Zoo to learn, play, and get to know each other.
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Three Years After Ida's Deadly Rain, Protecting Basement-Dwellers Remains An Elusive Goal
New York will soon have city and state codes to help make more below-ground dwellings legal.
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Who's Funding The Ad Blitz Against Hochul's Overhaul Of New York's $9 Billion Home Care Program?
Intermediaries that administer billions in Medicaid funding for home care workers are fighting back against cutting them out of the system.
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Security Firm Billed For Hundreds Of Eight-Hour Shifts At Migrant Shelters. Internal Records Tell A Different Story.
Arrow submitted monthly invoices to HHC that certified and detailed the hours that each guard was on duty during each shift on each day.
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Most Recent Detainee To Die On Rikers Sought Medical Care The Day Before His Death
The 63-year-old was seen by a medical professional and sent back to his housing unit on Monday.
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$155 Million In Environmental Commitments In Limbo After Congestion Pricing Pause
The money would have gone towards communities, mostly in The Bronx, already grappling with air pollution and high asthma rates.
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Who's Running For City Comptroller — And What Is A Comptroller?
The city’s comptroller is our municipal auditor and financial watchdog.
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About 25% Of City High Schools Have Newspapers. Council Wants To See More.
On Wednesday, members of the Youth Journalism Coalition praised the proposed Council resolution.
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Landlords Register Tens Of Thousands More Rent-Regulated Apartments Under Threat Of Fines
“We expect registrations will continue to increase in time as building owners respond to the Notices of Delinquency.”
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Immigrant Learners Struggle To Find English Classes As City Funding Lapses
Money for new contracts has yet to reach class providers, while those near clusters of migrant shelters are cut off.
