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Dual Lawsuits Slam Hochul's Congestion Pricing ‘Pause'
“If we want New York to remain … enjoyable, economically viable, we need to be able to move,” said Law-Gisiko of the City Club of New York.
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Union, Public Advocate Sue MTA Over Service Cuts Linked To Congestion Pricing U-Turn
“Now it’s almost 100 degrees and buses aren’t out on the road — that’s a real problem,” said JP Patafio, a TWU Local vice president.
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Facials For Stone Statues: On The Job With New York's Monuments Doctors
A summertime crew of restoration interns travels all over the boroughs to maintain the more than 800 public sculptures in New York City.
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Bronx Tenants Demand Repairs At Violation-Riddled Building
Residents at Fordham Towers say they have been without reliable elevator service for more than a year.
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Council Pushes Ballot Proposal Despite Charter Review Group
City legislators want voters to give them the power to say yay or nay to even more of the Mayor’s agency picks.
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Botanic Garden Backers And Developers Face Off, Again, Over Shady Tower
Continuum’s project, now at 14 stories and 475 apartments in one tower, is down from 32 floors and 1,600 units in two buildings.
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Councilmember Accused Of Biting Cop Heralded In Bensonhurst As A Hero
“She saved my life,” Yu Xin Chen, 78, said. “She is a hero.”
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City Schools Plan Cellphone Ban To Start February, Principals Say
School leaders don't expect to receive extra money in their budgets — and will have to come up with their own policies.
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A Meteor Burned Up 29 Miles Above Midtown Manhattan, NASA Says
“No one from the federal government reached out to us,” he said. NASA didn’t immediately return a request for comment from THE CITY.
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ABC No Rio, A Home For Anarchist Artists, Rises Again On The Lower East Side
ABC No Rio will get a new energy-efficient headquarters on the same site as its famous Rivington Street artists’ hub.
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A Look At Tree Growth In New York As City Pines For Cooler Streets
Some of the neighborhoods with the best tree growth are the ones that need them most, according to a new study.
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Mayor Adams' Reelection Campaign Raked In More Than $1 Million As Opponents Circle
“The mayor’s campaign has continued to draw strong support from New Yorkers,” said Vito Pitta, an attorney for Adams 2025 campaign.
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Pharma Firm That Owes Millions In Opioid Settlement Wants In On Lucrative Anti-Overdose Drug Contract
For years New York has procured naloxone from a single supplier, but Hikma Pharmaceuticals is fighting hard to get a contract.
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NYC Is Spending Millions In Opioid Settlement Funds. How Exactly Remains A Mystery.
“It sounds all nice and fluffy,” said Councilmember Linda Lee. “Now show us how the money was actually spent.”
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The Ghost Newsstands Haunting NYC Subways
“I notice every space that’s just sitting there,” she said. “Most people just walk by it and to most, it’s just another gate in the city."
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Seaweed Farming And Wetlands In A Box: How Governors Island Has Become A Climate Lab
“We’ve seen the marsh kind of grow already… We’ve seen the birds come,” she said. “It’s kind of nice to see it."
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They Fled War In Ukraine To Make A Home In New York. Now, They Fear A Trump Presidency
She’s also one of more than a million immigrants the Biden administration has permitted into the country via the use of humanitarian parole.
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Abandoned For 49 Years, Baruch Bathhouse To Remain Deserted As Developer Nixes Ice Rink Plan
The Baruch Bathhouse, the city’s first, opened in 1901 as the Rivington Street Municipal Bath.
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What Can A Convicted Felon In New York Do When They Get Released?
Can you vote, get financial aid, or travel out of state? Some of that depends on your supervised release and evolving laws.
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Growing Pains: Citywide Program To Expand Access To Doulas Hits A Crossroad
Community doulas who spoke to THE CITY described challenges in serving low-income communities and in getting paid in a timely manner.
