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Tentative NYC Budget Deal Restores Library, Museum And Some Parks Cuts
The mayor and City Council have a June 30 deadline to agree on the multibillion-dollar blueprint that fuels the city's finances.

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The mayor and City Council have a June 30 deadline to agree on the multibillion-dollar blueprint that fuels the city's finances.

Gallagher's decisive win is a sign that locals want the city to move ahead with stalled safety improvements on the treacherous roadway.
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to slow down congestion pricing could take the wind out of the state transit agency’s 2025-2029 capital plan.
Days after THE CITY’s revelations, Adams ordered the inquiry by the Office of Risk Management and DOI.
“It means so much to be out here today, running because I love my community,” said Jordan Wright.
Your guide to access, safety and cooling off in the water for free or cheap in the five boroughs.
Inexplicable charges and sudden swings in energy usage can provide clues that the billing is for the wrong consumers.
“We’ve seen that a significant number of people have received a placement based on they’re having filed their [asylum] applications.”
Frustrated applicants protested in front of Gov. Hochul's office over the state’s broken promises to let them launch their businesses.
Inwood's summer tournament grew from a bring-your-own-shirt, $50 entry to now hosting NBA players, major sponsorships and celebrity fans.
Over half of service centers were in some violation of New York City’s language access law, Local Law 30, in 2023, the new data shows.
Pride Month means brisk sales for the 32-year-old fetish shop on West 20th Street. But its business isn’t only seasonal.
The Department of Buildings has about 17 inspectors on stay who spend the season checking every seat at festivals and fairs.
For current first-year residents, the deal would amount to a nearly 23% raise by the end of next year.
Findings by THE CITY reported that Adams's son stayed in taxpayer-funded rooms at a Queens hotel. owned by a major donor.
Grossman admitted to DOI he’d never read the order and took the word of the landlord’s lawyer. He did not respond to THE CITY’s inquiry.
“In New York, once you get arrested and go to court, that record is never completely gone for all purposes,” Emma Goodman said.
Units were removed from rent stabilization via various loopholes, including renovations on vacated apartments.
U.S. Geological Survey is measuring the depths of the water table across the city, including in areas at risk of inundation.
Department for the Aging faces $80 million reduction on top of previous slashes to programs that provide free meals and social events.