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Damaged Doors Posing Fire Risks Plague Thousands Of Buildings Like Twin Parks
Thousands of self-closing doors that do not function properly still fill New York City, fully known to housing and fire officials.
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Adams Anti-Gun Blueprint Puts ‘Cure Violence' Groups Center Stage
Lashawn McNeil opened fire on the officers and died after being shot by a third officer who responded to the scene, the mayor said.
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Used Around The World, Platform Doors Keep Getting Scratched Off MTA To-Do List
“Retrofitting stations is a long-term task and it’s not simple,” Fried said.
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Slow Job Growth Reflects Omicron's Economic Toll
On Fifth Avenue, a fitness brand Alo Yoga will take almost 10,000 square feet replacing Ann Taylor at 600 Fifth.
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NYPD Unable To Back Up Claims Of Hundreds Of Jobs Civilianized: Comptroller Audit Reveals
Police commanders prefer to boost the ranks of uniformed officers in case of an emergency inside a precinct or a sudden demand for cops.
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MTA Looking For High-Tech Ideas To Keep Subway Tracks Clear
MTA documents say the technology from the earlier program would trigger “audible and visual notification” at the rail control center.
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How To Join A Community Board, And What To Know Before You Apply
But what is a community board, really? And how do its members get a say in all those hyperlocal issues, from street cleaning to rezonings?
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New York's 100-Year-Old Businesses Offer Lessons In Survival
“My heart goes out to them. I try to help them out as much as we can. Whenever we go out we go to a diner or a restaurant to support them.”
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As Eviction Pause Ends In New York, Here's What Tenants Should Know
That means that the nearly 200,000 city eviction cases against New Yorkers currently pending in Housing Court will begin to move forward.
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Four In 10 Bail Reform Release Program Participants Rearrested, State Stats Show
High-flight-risk criminal defendants are being rearrested on felony charges at a much higher rate than officials projected.
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Patience And Fortitude Needed As Dozens Of Libraries Shut Over COVID Staffing Woes
The city's three library systems, New York, Brooklyn and Queens, have scrambled the past two weeks to keep open their 207 branches.
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Transportation: Trends To Watch For The Future Of NYC
Buses clocked an average of 8 miles per hour in November 2021, compared to 8.2 miles per hour in January 2015.
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Schools Boss Tells Parents NYC Might Create A Remote Option This Year
New York City is in talks to create a remote option this school year and is ironing out the specifics with the city's teachers union.
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As Eviction Pause Ends In New York, Here's What Tenants Should Know
Don’t move out, said Fox. Getting court papers or an eviction case notice does not equal an immediate order to get out.
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PHOTOS: Surviving COVID's Second Year In NYC
The surging Delta and Omicron variants left the city grappling with a spike in infection as the year drew to a close.
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Skylines And Streetscapes: How New York City Physically Changed In De Blasio Era
In eight years, the de Blasio administration has overseen nine neighborhood rezonings, including two approved just this month.
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COVID Cases Fill More City Hospital Beds, Threatening Halt On Elective Surgeries
People who are unvaccinated are about 10 times more likely to be hospitalized with COVID infections than people who are fully vaccinated.
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Legal Weed Shops May Not Hit In 2022, New York. Here's What We Know
By year’s end, cities and towns across the state must individually decide whether to allow cannabis dispensaries and “on-site consumption.”
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Checking Bill De Blasio's Big Promises: THE CITY's Scorecard On Eight Years Of Ambitious Pledges
THE CITY looks back at eight major de Blasio announcements and where the results stand as he exits office.
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‘We're Not Alone': Families Share How They're Coping With Grief In COVID's Long Wake
“Grieving will always be there with you — it becomes part of your life, part of you and part of what would’ve been.”
