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COVID Vaccination Tourists Flock From Colombia To New York To Get Their Shot At Safety
Dr. Marie Louise Bonnet works at a hospital in Colombia — but, like Bolaños, she had to come to New York to get vaccinated.
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Brad Lander Beats Corey Johnson In City Comptroller Race
The figures released Tuesday night do not include some 3,699 ballots that need “curing,” a process in which voters can fix minor errors.
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Tears And Joy As Rikers Island Resumes In-Person Visits
The jail is only allowing 50% of pre-pandemic capacity to make social distancing easier.
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Subway Trips Canceled Over Staff Shortages Soar To A Pandemic High
“Since March of 2020, there have been over 300 employees that have retired among the conductors, train operators and tower operators."
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Alvin Bragg Poised To Become Manhattan DA And Take Over Trump Prosecution
“To jail someone is a profound power. I have exercised that power before and I can tell you, there were some nights I could not sleep.”
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Most Borough Presidents Races Still Too Close To Call, Latest Preliminary Count Shows
As with the mayoral and comptroller races, most of the contests are still too close to call.
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Keeping The Faith: South Bronx Church Moves Into New Home After Developer Fight
“We are elated because we are seeing that soon we’re going to have a church full.”
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Garcia Closes In On Adams After Preliminary Mayoral Count Re-Do — But Race Is Far From Over
The snafu threw off the calculations and undermined the city’s first major go at the new ranked choice voting system.
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BOE Woe: City Election Officials Have History Of Mess-Ups
Notoriously inept and consistently opaque, the Board of Elections has long been a source of municipal embarrassment.
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NYC's $100 Billion Budget Deal May Leave Whopping Deficits For New Mayor, Critics Say
De Blasio shrugged off criticism that he has created a difficult situation for his successor, calling the budget gaps “manageable."
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Board Of Election Vote-Count Bungle Could've Been Avoided, Consultant Says
“If they’d just had another set of eyes on these results, we could have avoided putting this out.”
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Rankled Choice: Voting Experts Say BOE Rushed Into Releasing Preliminary Results
Jaye called Tuesday’s screw-up “nearly a worst-case scenario in terms of confidence in the election.”
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Piles Of PPE Left To Rot Outside State-Run Queens Nursing Home
“This is more evidence that we need another oversight hearing as soon as possible to continue our investigation of state-run nursing homes."
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CUNY Community College Students Need Help Covering Big Costs To Get Back To Class, Study Says
The expense of other items, including childcare, textbooks, school supplies and MetroCards that prevents many from getting a degree.
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City Starts Kicking Thousands Of Homeless People From Hotels Back To Shelters
In the next six weeks, the Department of Homeless Services will empty more than 60 commercial hotels used during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Perkins Holds Small Edge In Crowded Harlem Council Race As Newcomer Stands Out
Perkins, 71, and Kristin Richardson Jordan, 34, are neck-and-neck after the count of first-place votes from early and primary day ballots.
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Making A Stink About Lack Of Bathrooms At Brooklyn's Betsy Head Park
“[A few] weeks ago I saw a child defecate on himself, because there’s no bathrooms. And at that point, I just, like, flipped out.”
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New York Rent Relief Application Snags Frustrate Landlords And Tenants
Technical problems surfaced almost immediately after applications opened June 1.
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Voter Turnout Surged In AOC's Queens And Dropped Where COVID Raged Worst
Overall, nearly 850,000 people voted on the June 22 primary day and another nearly 129,000 had returned absentee ballots as of Thursday.
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New Baseball Team Coming To Staten Island, But With A $8 Million Slam To Taxpayers
The Atlantic League, an eight-team league that is expanding and has made headlines by signing former pros, plays sixty home games a season.
