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Access-A-Ride Service Quality Stuck In Reverse As Traffic, Driver Absences Mount
"That is a disservice to the people who have disabilities and the seniors who use Access-A-Ride — that’s their mode of transportation.”
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Homeowners Say Contractor Burned Them After Payments To Fix Fire Devastation
Two Long Island families told THE CITY they endured homelessness as a result of Rivers stopping work on their homes.
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From SoHo To Gowanus To The Upper East Side, De Blasio Legacy Projects Hit Crossroads
The rezoning would spur building up to 8,000 new apartments, along with shops and parks, and help with the cleanup of the Gowanus canal.
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Manhattan Billionaires' Row Homeless Shelter Opens After Years'-Long Legal Battle
“This is the population that needs us the most right now. Of course, we're still working towards permanent housing solutions."
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International Visitors Land Post-Pandemic Shutdown Reunions At JFK Airport
“Today is a major milestone,” Hochul said. “It is the day we welcome back our international travelers."
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It's Swan Song Time For Embattled Brooklyn Democratic Party Boss, Politicians Say
“I have never imagined being within a professional setting and having to be exposed to such vulgar, sexualized and misogynistic language.”
New York City|News|
The Election Is Finally Over. What's Next And How Did Three Ballot Proposals Fail?
Since Proposal 1 failed to pass, New York has less time to finish redrawing of its political district based on the 2020 census.
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Brooklyn Democratic Party Fight Reignites Over A Raunchy Song
“It’s gotten to the point where, as elected officials, there’s a really severe lack of respect of culture.”
New York City|News|
First NYC Tree Canopy Study Shows Growth As Storms And Budget Cuts Threaten Gains
“The trees block the wind, they block the sun,” said Fray, 54. “It’s just a beautiful area — a place where people want to be.”
New York City|News|
‘As Good As It Gets' Transportation Infrastructure Deal Leaves Plenty Off The Table
“If our local leaders and the agencies prioritize these projects, they will eventually get done.”
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Gowanus Housing Overhaul And Blood Center Expansion Headed For Approval After Council Strikes Deals
“If we were at the table, there was a chance that we could do something for the community for the artists.”
New York City|News|
Sexual Harassment History No Obstacle To Getting A New Government Job For Some City Workers
Six weeks after the concerns about the manager’s behavior were documented, his salary was bumped from $70,000 to nearly $89,000 per year.
New York City|News|
De Blasio Breaks Promise To Track Job References That Shield Harassment Histories
“There’s no clear line in the sand on when they’re supposed to wrap things up. That’s one of the reasons they drag things out."
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Cuomo Sparred With Investigators Over Meaning Of ‘Girlfriend,' ‘Date' — And ‘Butt'
“Some women would just be very casual and close to him, sitting closely on, like, the couch or with their arm around him.”
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Manhattan Billionaires' Row Homeless Shelter Opens After Years-Long Legal Battle
Some 140 men will live in the former Park Savoy Hotel on West 58th Street.
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NYC Kids Can Get $100 For COVID Vaccine Shots At Elementary Schools
New York City is extending its $100 vaccine incentive to young children getting vaccinated at school sites or city-run clinics.
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As Hochul Launches Penn Station Revival Plan, Risky Bets Placed On Office Building Boom
The vacancy rate for Manhattan office space, despite a surge in leasing during the third quarter, remains near a record at 18.6%.
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Supportive Housing Residents Unite To Demand ‘Bill Of Rights' From City Council
“We’re not backing down and not giving up. We’re going to see this through.”
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De Blasio And Hochul Bill Taxpayers For Puerto Rico ‘Somos' Conference Jaunt
Mayor-elect Eric Adams and his cadre of roughly a half-dozen Brooklyn Borough Hall aides and campaign staffers each paid their own way.
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Adams' Victory Lap Takes New York's Next Mayor To A National Audience
In the latest unofficial tally, Adams received 66% of the roughly 1 million votes cast, compared to 28% for Sliwa.
