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Schoolyard Fight Delaying Debut Of Long-Awaited West Harlem Playground?
Months after a renovation that was years in the making, an outdoor recreation area to be shared by three Manhattan schools is still closed.
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Boost For 5WTC Megatower: $31 Million In Shifted Jobs And Parks Funds
HUD OKs remaining post-9/11 World Trade Center recovery dollars into affordable housing, as developers ready the first residential tower.
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Shelter Worker Scammed Families With Promises Of An Apartment, They Say
“Apartment will be ready on Octuber 2 2023,” one document signed by several residents read. “Rent is every month 1 st day of the month.”
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New Migrant Shelter Case Judge Ordered Man's Eviction For ‘Homeless Lifestyle'
Manhattan justice Gerald Lebovits ruled a man who spent his time on the street had to give up his SRO.
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Mob Allegations Tail Tow Truckers In City Hall Bribery Scandal
The prosecutions of former Adams aide Eric Ulrich and associates spotlight corruption in an industry DAs say is infiltrated by the Mafia.
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Crew Shortages Slowing Subway Service — With Workers Pinning Blame On Assaults
Train operators and union leaders say passengers taking anger out on staff is adding to delays but insist system is doing better than ever.
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Federal Monitor Chides City Jails Brass For Increased Violence, Lies
The 10th report from Steve Martin says violence at Rikers Island is only increasing while transparency is decreasing.
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What To Do When Children's Services Comes To The Door
Parents have rights when it comes to visits by ACS, but standing up for them is hard to do when an investigation begins.
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Street Teams Are Made Of These: Adams Wants Boosters On The Ground
“From the very beginning Mayor Adams has been an on-the-ground mayor,” PEU director Adrienne Lever told THE CITY in an interview.
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Eric Adams Ordered NYC Schools To Shelter In Place Due To Flooding. No One Told Principals.
A shelter-in-place directive was heard only when a top Education Department official emailed at 1:56 p.m. to tell them it “has been lifted.”
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Adams Admin Takes Second Shot At Suspending ‘Right To Shelter' In New Court Filing
The plea from City Hall would suspend the decree but advocates say it still amounts to the end of “right to shelter” as we know it.
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City Caught Flat-Footed On Flood As Deluge Dredges Up Past Lessons
Parents and climate advocates all say the mayor and his team were ill-prepared for the effects of a storm that was on the radar days before.
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Is North Brooklyn The Future Of New York City?
The economic success of Dumbo, the Navy Yard, Bushwick and Bed-Stuy points to possible paths for further economic growth outside Manhattan.
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Adams And Hochul Hack Tax Break Impasse To Spur New Housing
On ownership of land in Brooklyn, the mayor and governor provide financial relief to developers despite the 421-a program’s expiration.
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Family Of Woman Whose Body Was Lost For Days In Health Clinic Stairwell Seeks Justice, Closure
People gathered outside of Montefiore’s Family Health Center to honor Sary Mao’s life with a Buddhist ceremony.
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Migrants Scramble As Clock On Shelter Stays Runs Out
Faced with new deadlines, some migrants are applying for new stays while others are reconsidering their decisions to settle in NYC.
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How To Prep NYC For The Next Smoke Apocalypse?
Councilmember Lincoln Restler offers a playbook for the next time an orange haze engulfs the city.
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Protesters Call On Police Commissioner Caban To Fire Officers In Trawick Killing
Kawaski Trawick was shot and killed by Officer Brendan Thompson while cooking in his Bronx apartment in April 2019.
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Court Clears Minimum Hourly Pay For NYC Food Delivery Workers
Barring further legal challenges, the companies must begin paying delivery workers $17.96 an hour before tips.
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New Council Bill Would Shine Light On Jail Deaths
The Department of Correction suddenly stopped notifying the media about fatal incidents in city jails, prompting a push for transparency.
