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MTA Reverses Course On Plan To End Worker Apprenticeships Early
“I didn’t want to be left without having any type of source of income, any source of learning or expanding my career,” Diaz, 19, said.
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Over 700 Complaints About NYPD Officers Abusing Protesters, Then Silence
It was one of the most brutal police responses to last year’s Black Lives Matter protests.
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De Blasio Calls For ‘Full Accounting’ Of NYC Inmates Who Died Of COVID After Testing Positive In Jail
“I’m instructing the Department of Correction to go back and look at not just inmates, but anyone who passed away in the time after."
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NYC Jail-Related COVID Fatalities At Least Double Official Three Who Died In Custody
"Unfortunately, we had three deaths early on in the pandemic before we knew what was in our jails, but that was the only three,” Brann said.
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PHOTOS: Manhattan Seniors Get Their Shot At Hope As COVID-19 Vaccinations Hit Home
We captured images showing efforts of health care workers and staff — and the human bonds forged helping some of the city’s most vulnerable.
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NYPD Must Pay Price As Hundreds Of Protesters Sue Over Crackdown, Comptroller Says
NYPD cops surrounded large groups of people and ordered them to disperse without giving them a way to do so, then arrested hundreds.
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Cuomo Called Lawmakers In Scramble For Support After Resignation Demands
By Monday night, 16 out of the 43 Democrats in the state Senate, and 25 of 106 in the state Assembly, called for the governor to step down.
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Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Will Put Share Of Billions Into Millions Of New Yorkers’ Pockets
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-New York) said Sunday. “I say to beleaguered New Yorkers, help is on the way.”
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De Blasio Plan To Eliminate Solitary Confinement Falls Short For Inmate Advocates
Cohen and inmates-rights advocates are opposed to having people housed in cage-like cells instead of more spacious units.
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Memorial Ride Planned For Subway Motorman Killed In The Line Of Duty
“It was a very dreary, black-cloud day,” Peek said. “The tears wouldn’t stop falling.”
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How The City Failed Three Men Who Died Of COVID-19 In Jail: Watchdog
“Nobody in New York State should be sentenced to death.”
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Your Pandemic Anniversary: What ‘A Year Later’ Means For These New Yorkers
To mark the year anniversary of the ongoing catastrophe, THE CITY spoke to people and asked them to recall when the pandemic began for them.
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What Happens When A New York City Landlord Threatens To Call ICE?
It's tenant harassment or discrimination if landlords try to intimidate tenants by mentioning immigration status or national origin.
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COVID Clusters Hit City Workplaces As Frontline Employees Wait For Vaccines
At the Shore Parkway facility in Brooklyn, close to 50 sanitation workers became sick with the virus late last month, union officials said.
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Cuomo’s Office Flouted Its Own Sexual Harassment Investigation Rules, Rep For Governor’s Accuser Charges
Bennett told The Times she disclosed the interaction with the then-62-year-old Cuomo to his chief of staff, Jill DesRosiers, in early June.
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Incumbent Bill Perkins Joins Crowded Harlem Council Race Despite Health Concerns
Councilmember Bill Perkins is running for re-election in District 9, his longtime aide Keith Lilly confirmed to THE CITY on Wednesday.
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A Brooklyn Teen Refused To Wave His Miranda Rights. But The NYPD’s Questioning Didn’t Stop There, Video Shows
Arrested youth, who are disproportionately Black and Latino in New York City, are estimated to waive Miranda rights higher than adults.
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Little Help For New York 9/11 Survivors Eligible For The COVID-19 Vaccine
“The governor needs to put together a hotline that [9/11] first responders can go to and not have to deal with these damn computers."
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‘I Will Destroy You:’ Staff For Brooklyn Councilmember Robert Cornegy Called NYPD On Constituent In Sign Standoff, Complaint Alleges
“You’ll never work in Brooklyn again. I will destroy you,” Twila Evanson, Cornegy’s mental health services director, allegedly shouted.
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Mutual Aid Group Volunteers Need COVID-19 Vaccine Help, De Blasio Tells Embattled Cuomo
“Our sanitation workers ... have been heroes [who did an amazing job during the snowstorm. We depend on them. We need them to be healthy."
