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Weed Home Delivery Orders Pending From New York Cannabis Regulator
With high-maintenance retail outlets slow to open, the state fast-tracks the launch of courier services.
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Students Hangry At CUNY Cafeteria Still Shut Two Years After Return To Class
Hostos Community College students are entering their second year of in-person classes. But they still have to go off-campus for food.
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CEO Of Nonprofit That Ran Scandal-Plagued Inmate Hotel Program Steps Down
Julio Medina, the founder of Exodus Transitional Community, resigns as the nonprofit faces five separate investigations.
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City Building Owners Looking To Get Ahead Of 2024 Environmental Regulations
Local Law 97 puts carbon caps on buildings bigger than 25,000 square feet — the city’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions.
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Free Fridges In The Bronx, Created As COVID Stopgap, Still Meeting Chronic Food Needs
The borough’s community refrigerators — fewer than during the pandemic — are strapped for cash as well as volunteers to transport food.
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A Rikers Officer Had Sex With A Detainee. It Took 7 Years To Fire Him.
The officer also asked the woman to cover up her sexual assault by another guard.
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High-Paid NYPD Official Had Deep Ties To Eric Adams — Including Shared Residence
Lisa White earns more than $241,000 annually, nearly five times her previous city salary as a 911 operator.
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Where And Why E-Bikes Catch Fire In NYC — And What Can Be Done About It
Most of the battery-related fires take place in working-class residential neighborhoods in Queens, Brooklyn and The Bronx.
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Recipients Of City Funds To Fight Hate Crimes Remain A Mystery
The office announced what it called “Innovation Grants,” available to groups or individual residents, to find "innovative solutions."
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Federal Judge Kicks Rikers Receivership Question Down Road
Any court battle over whether control of city jails should be transferred to a federal overseer will have to wait until April.
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Council Advances All-Affordable Real Estate Project In East New York, And Partly Affordable One In Astoria
Julie Won took credit for “wins” while falling short of the affordable housing threshold she’d called for.
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Glass Half Empty In Still Depopulated NYC Office Towers
Just 47% of workers are in business districts on any given weekday — dashing any hopes for a fall return to the workplace.
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New State Numbers Show Slide In Vacant Rent-Stabilized Apartments
HCR spokesperson Brian Butry asserted that the number of empty apartments is no longer unusually high.
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New Police Presence In Subway Not Making All MTA Workers Feel Safer
Some conductors say the announcements of police presence is background noise and could actually put a bigger target on their backs.
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It's A Moth Pit! Food Safety Inspectors Found Moths In Coffee Storage Area At Manhattan Starbucks Reserve Roastery
The inspection report also found other violations including old food residue on surfaces like a matcha stirrer and a cappuccino nozzle.
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Kicking And Screaming: Football Club Moving Across The Street From Mets
City officials will announce a new soccer stadium, multiple people familiar with the matter told THE CITY.
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Food Delivery Workers Would Be Paid $23.82 Minimum Under Proposed New City Rules
Required by a law spurred by worker organizing and THE CITY’s reporting, pay scale is first for the industry.
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Tenants Urge State To Close The ‘Frankenstein Loophole' That Landlords Use To Supersize Rents
Tenants flocked to a state housing agency hearing Tuesday to raise alarms about loopholes in the state's rent laws.
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Powerless Tenants And Landlord Raised Alarms About E-Bikes That Sparked Midtown Blaze
An eviction case sought to remove tenants from luxury 429 E. 52nd St. after complaints of “motorcycles” ridden and parked in halls.
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Zeldin Threat Passed, Criminal Justice Reformers Ready To Push Hochul
Activists and experts say the newly elected first female governor of New York State has plenty of promises to deliver on.
