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City Eyes New Push To Buy Out Flood-Prone Houses As Climate Change Hits Home
“If the city bought their houses, they would have the money to move somewhere else. Every time it rains, they worry."
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Fake Paper License Plate Scourge Prompts NYPD Surveillance And Arrest Surge
“We are working with our partners in law enforcement to rid city streets of those using these fraudulent plates to avoid penalties."
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NYC Adding More Metal Detectors And Police To Public Schools
The recent spate of guns found in schools follows other incidents around the country.
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Homeless Bounced From Hotels To Streets And Shelters: A NYC Pandemic Odyssey
Homeless people largely hailed the move, saying the simple dignity of having their own bed and bathroom proved a life-changing experience.
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Rep. Espaillat Campaign Paid Thousands To Online Influencers Who Delivered Flattering Posts
“Voters always have a right to know how candidates are spending money to influence votes."
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Ida Devastation Spurs Call For A New ‘Build It Back' Program For Flooding Victims
“We can’t wait until the next hurricane to remember that people are living in basements.”
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City Hall Rejected Top-Dollar Offer For Bronx Golf Course Over Trump Threats
Documents show that Morning Star offered the city a minimum of $500,000 a year, or 15% of earnings, for the first 5 years of the contract.
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NYCHA Child Care Centers Plagued By Unsanitary And Unsafe Conditions, Operators Say
Some providers in the roughly 400 child care centers in NYCHA complexes say the city should pay special attention to the health risks posed.
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Wall Street Booms Even Amid Concerns That Jobs May Go Bust In New York
The state is dependent on Wall Street because it relies on the personal income tax, with 18% of all revenue coming from the industry.
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De Blasio's Employee Vaccine Mandate Extends To 125,000 Workers At City-Linked Nonprofits
“Nine days is a short turnaround to go from a vaccine or test to a vaccine mandate.”
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Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez Eyeing Run For State Attorney General, Sources Say
“It’s going to be wide open, with a lot of candidates."
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Scenes From Cabbies' Hunger Strike As Drivers Plead For Relief From Massive Medallion Debt
“The city threw us in the Hudson River,” said Gyatso, who hopes his two children will not inherit his burden.
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NYPD Officers On A Secret Watchlist Jeopardize Prosecutions
Records show the aborted gun prosecutions weren’t the only cases in which judges have assailed the credibility of other No Fly officers.
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How The MTA Spent Millions On A Cuomo Cost-Cutting Effort That Spurred A Worker Shortage
“The traveling public would benefit by changing things to 2021 standards,” said Peloquin, who left the MTA in February.
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All NYC School Families Can Get $600 A Year For Internet — But Few Know It
Families must apply and find a broadband provider in their area participating in the program.
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Big Money In The Running In The Race For New York Governor
Cuomo could choose to direct his millions raised before his resignation to influence the upcoming governor’s race, notes Kaehny.
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Adams: ‘I Was Wrong.' Mayoral Leader Finally Apologizes For Sexist Smear Of Whistleblower Cop
“My lifelong dream to be a New York police officer was shattered because of the actions of the defendants,” Lebron said.
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City, Union Push Back On Informing Parents Of Rights In Child-Welfare Probes
“As the child welfare agency, ACS has a moral and statutory responsibility to assess the safety of children,” said Rucas.
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Retirees Flee City Medicare Program As Deadline Looms For Move To Private Health Plan
“They told me: ‘You will have your benefits for the rest of your life,’” Kitt said. “So now, I’m not happy.”
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What's Killing Hawks, Owls, Ducks And Squirrels In New York City Parks?
Raptors like owls and hawks, and the rats they eat, travel throughout the city, to places beyond parks where rat poison is used more.
