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NYC To Pay $1M Fine For Dirty Boilers In Public Schools: Feds
The city will also spend $50 million on seven new natural gas boilers as part of a new settlement announced Monday.

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The city will also spend $50 million on seven new natural gas boilers as part of a new settlement announced Monday.

One single mom tried to rent an apartment with housing vouchers, only to be told by her broker, "Leave me the f--- alone."
Two former members of the Odyssey Study Group say they paid $400 a month to serve a cult founder who lived luxuriously at the Plaza Hotel.
Retorted union president Benny Boscio, "If anyone is well-versed in violating the law, it’s our criminally negligent Mayor."
Asked Theatre Center owner Catherine Russell, "Singing a hymn or singing a song, how is it different?"
Immigration agents refused to believe a 17-year-old's birth certificate was real because his face looked "fully matured," a new suit says.
The Brooklyn civil rights group is challenging an election law that makes giving a voter a bottle of water a criminal offense.
Here are the must-read Patch NYC stories for Monday, September 13.
Armie Hammer's attorney Andrew Brettler represented the prince, accused of sexual abuse in Jeffrey Epstein's home, in a hearing Monday.
The man said he finally suffered dehydration-related kidney failure, and was then fired.
A New York Presbyterian Hospital nurse says she was fired after disclosing her pregnancy in April 2020 at the height of the pandemic.
Attorneys say soon-to-be released FBI documents will prove only that victims' family members have no case against Saudi Arabia.
A band of NYPD officers went on a mission to arrest New Yorkers of color under Mayor de Blasio's recently enacted curfew, a suit contends.
Feds say evidence includes texts from an alleged rioter to Antonio Ferrigno and Francis Connor: "You idiots led the way into the capitol."
"There's a complete lack of accountability at this point," Attorney Gideon Orion Oliver said. "Or even transparency."
A Brooklyn public school handyman was fired after 35 years when a heart attack rendered him unable to shovel snow, a new lawsuit contends.
Here are the must-read Patch NYC stories for Wednesday, August 25.
A lawsuit against Michael Corn and ABC contends the executive producer sexually assaulted co-workers as the network looked the other way.
A Rikers Island officer says she and her canine partner were yanked from an elite K-9 unit when she spoke out about sexual harassment.
Here are the must-read Patch NYC stories for Tuesday, August 24.