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Judge Who Allegedly Hurled Slurs Is Back On The Bench, But Without A Docket
Judge Harriet Thompson allegedly used prejudiced language, but another judge ruled that didn’t mean she could be barred from the courthouse.
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Pause In Queens Compost Pilot Leaves Participants In The Dumps
Concerns about breaking good habits and overflowing landfills are clouding otherwise sunny outcomes for the popular program.
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BK Lobster In Hot Water Over Disappearing Act
The fast-casual seafood chain never registered as a franchisor in New York and has faced several lawsuits from franchisees and investors.
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Marijuana Use Spills Into NYC Classrooms As Educators Grapple With New Cannabis Landscape
Some NYC educators are seeing an uptick in marijuana use during the school day, and it’s starting at a younger age
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City To Pay $135K To Homeless Man Dragged Off Subway By Cops
Cops could be seen punching Joseph in the face twice and kicking his belongings off the 6 train at 51st Street at around 12:30 a.m.
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Doctor Urged NYCHA Arsenic Tests After Patient's Death. The City Health Commissioner Refused.
Josefa Bonet of Manhattan’s Riis Houses had four times the normal level of arsenic in her system when she died.
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‘Merry Cannabis' — New Yorkers Line Up To Shop At State's First Licensed Dispensary
the first Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary licensee opened in the Village on Thursday.
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New York State Of Wind: Future Looks Breezy For Offshore Empire
There are grand plans in the works for large investments in renewable energy with wind power at the forefront.
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Migrant Families On Staten Island Finally Get Laundry Cards For Christmas
Project Hospitality handed out laundry cards to residents on Christmas Day.
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City Hall Still Planning For Shutdown Of Rikers Island Jails, But Is Mayor All-In?
“Rikers is a decrepit incubator of violence, unsafe for staff and the huge numbers of people with severe mental illness and drug addiction."
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Weed Retailers With Criminal Histories Were Promised A Head Start. Instead, They're Stuck In Line.
The road to opening day has been bumpier for the formerly justice-involved retailers, who still have no timeline.
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Apartments Vanish From New York's Rent Regulation System And Questions Linger About How
After a 2019 overhaul was supposed to stop landlords from removing apartments from rent stabilization, thousands are left unaccounted for.
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Bring Back Masks On Subway, Disability Advocates Say As Respiratory Diseases Surge
At an MTA hearing on Wednesday, board members also approved a budget that anticipates service cuts and fare hikes.
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National Guard And Volunteers Meet Arriving Migrants As City Anticipates Many More
Uncertainty looms about where asylum-seekers will go and how the city will pay to shelter them.
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Lawsuit Asserts If Rikers Can't Provide Medical Care, It Should Cap Population
Public defender groups want the Department of Correction to pay $250 for each detainee denied scheduled treatment at clinics and hospitals.
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Feds Arrest Mayor Adams' Pastor Pal For Alleged Fraud
Bishop Lamor Whitehead is also accused of extorting a businessman and lying to FBI agents.
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City Hall Asks Houses Of Worship To Shelter Migrants
“We had a homeless crisis in NYC well before this recent round of asylum seekers started coming to New York,” said the Legal Aid Society.
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SNAP Back: Stolen Benefits Would Be Repaid To Victims Under Federal Bill
The proposed legislation would direct states to quickly reissue funds. At least $730,000 has been taken from New Yorkers this year.
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Big Chain Drugstores Close Branches Across The East Bronx
At least three big-box pharmacy locations have closed since February, forcing residents to travel long distances to wait in long lines.
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Residents Left In The Cold As Baruch Houses Boiler Belches Steam, Not Heat
Residents of one Baruch building are also dealing with holes in the wall and leaks in the ceiling that get plastered over, but not fixed.
