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NYC Murals Paint Enduring Pictures Of Remembrance, 20 Years After 9/11
“You feel that you’re giving back, and you’re giving something back to the family,” he said.

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“You feel that you’re giving back, and you’re giving something back to the family,” he said.

Some parts of the city felt that pain particularly acutely.
“We have obfuscated the amount we spend and the lack of transparency is a significant problem in state finances.”
“There’s this rush to go back to normal at this point, but what is normal?”
In New York City, things were even more dramatic — the day’s horrific events were playing out nearby.
“Maybe he’s seen the light and become a more responsible person. I certainly hope so.”
“We cultivated these spaces after being targeted, surveilled. It’s a victory in our organizing in the last two decades.”
“The department must ensure an orderly intake process that quickly provides appropriate housing and medical care for persons in custody."
“Never saw cops enforce masks and honestly, a lot of the cops on the train don’t wear one.”
“These lives could have been saved if we had investment that we sorely needed a long time ago.”
“The signs were here all week for a significant rain event,” meteorologist James Tomasini told THE CITY.
Early notification could have saved lives on Wednesday, when 11 of the 13 people killed in the storm died inside flooded basements.
Three city senators whose districts stand to shift told THE CITY they’re not ready to accept whatever lines the panel draws.
The success of the screening will hinge on how well schools use the information and the quality of the interventions they’re able to offer.
Rulings by the U.S. Supreme Court nullifying federal and New York eviction moratoriums, just before the state law expired Tuesday.
“If the rain is coming down at 100 gallons a minute and the pumps are 50 gallons a minute, you’ve lost the battle.”
“Six inches of water can knock a person over. And one to two feet of moving water can carry a vehicle away.”
“No one is going to lose access to emergency food,” said Joshua Goodman, a spokesperson for the city’s Sanitation Department.
“I’ve been in these buildings since 1976,” she added. “This is the worst I’ve seen.”
Anyone receiving any kind of unemployment benefits will drop back down to their normal payments from the state, which are a maximum $504.00