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Over 34,000 air conditioners installed in low-income senior homes as part of COVID-19 Heat Wave Plan

Posted on July 9, 2020

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‘The police should not police themselves’: Attorney General recommends NYPD reform in preliminary report

Posted on July 8, 2020

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Governor Cuomo pushes back at President Trump’s school opening tweets, saying it’s a state decision

Posted on July 8, 2020

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Board of Health rules that New York City daycares can open starting July 13

Posted on July 7, 2020

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New York City to expand broadband access for low-income residents

Posted on July 7, 2020

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City Hall protesters interrupt PA Jumaane Williams press conference seeking end to gun violence

Posted on July 6, 2020

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More outdoor dining options coming this weekend, Mayor says

Posted on July 2, 2020

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Alternate side parking suspended again until July 12

Posted on July 2, 2020

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De Blasio press secretary and communications director stepping down from their positions

Posted on July 1, 2020

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‘Cuts’ to NYPD in NYC budget leave Cuomo perplexed, others disappointed

Posted on July 1, 2020

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Mayor says indoor dining in New York City is off the table as Phase 3 of reopening approaches

Posted on July 1, 2020

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BUDGET VOTE: City Council approves spending plan with NYPD defunding, other big cuts

Posted on June 30, 2020

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Politics

BREAKING: Mayor announces agreement on $88B budget, including NYPD reductions

Posted on June 30, 2020

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Business

Indoor dining may not be part of NYC’s plans for phase 3 of reopening

Posted on June 29, 2020

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Politics

Big cuts ahead: De Blasio commits to slashing NYPD budget by $1 billion

Posted on June 29, 2020

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Health

City to begin effort to phase out solitary confinement in New York jails

Posted on June 29, 2020

Hundreds of people join ‘Occupy City Hall’ Thursday night to call for police defunding

Posted on June 26, 2020

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De Blasio calls on state to extend eviction moratorium until August

Posted on June 26, 2020

NYC Neighborhoods

UFT members file improper practice charge against union

Posted on June 25, 2020

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Families of those killed by police to speak at ‘Occupy City Hall’

Posted on June 25, 2020

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New York City could go into Phase 3 of reopening by early July: de Blasio

Posted on June 25, 2020

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Mayor prepares to layoff 22,000 city employee during pandemic budget crisis

Posted on June 24, 2020

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City to add 23 more miles of Open Streets to help New Yorkers maintain social distancing

Posted on June 24, 2020

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New York City beaches will open for swimming starting July 1

Posted on June 24, 2020

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Lower Manhattan

Protesters launch first night of #OccupyCityHall to pressure city into NYPD budget cuts

Posted on June 24, 2020

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Midtown Manhattan

Over 100 CUNY faculty gather outside and via Zoom to protest budget cuts

Posted on June 23, 2020

Primary election in The Village elementary school shows low turnout and ballot issues

Posted on June 23, 2020

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DOE to donate 1,100 cases of frozen food from school inventory to community organizations

Posted on June 23, 2020

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Mayor ‘trusts’ NYC restaurant, business owners to enforcing outdoor dining rules

Posted on June 22, 2020

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NYPD to issue more officers in neighborhoods in response to recent shootings

Posted on June 22, 2020

New York State Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday that the state reached a settlement with BronxCare Health System for illegally billing sexaul assault victims for forensic rape exams.

AG James refutes NYPD’s claim that they weren’t invited to oversight hearing

Posted on June 18, 2020

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New York City to enter Phase 2 of reopening process next week

Posted on June 18, 2020

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New Yorkers recount police brutality against protesters during first AG James hearing

Posted on June 17, 2020

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Mayor de Blasio tests negative for coronavirus after feeling under the weather earlier this week

Posted on June 17, 2020

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Mayor de Blasio finally gets tested for novel coronavirus

Posted on June 16, 2020

The NYPD is still using thousands of other body cameras.

New policy mandates police to release body-cam footage within 30 days after use-of-force incident

Posted on June 16, 2020

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City wants ‘maximum number’ of kids back into school buildings by fall, but details remain unclear

Posted on June 12, 2020

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New online programs aim to employ 3,300 young New Yorkers this summer

Posted on June 11, 2020

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City launches initiative to ‘save’ restaurants shuttered by novel coronavirus pandemic

Posted on June 11, 2020

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Mayor says no to getting rid of NYPD in schools, believes it’s the best way to protect students

Posted on June 10, 2020

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De Blasio announces $10 million boost to crisis management system budget

Posted on June 10, 2020

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City to paint “Black Lives Matter” murals on five streets

Posted on June 9, 2020

First Lady Chirlane McCray gives remarks at the opening of "She Persists: A Century of Women Artists in New York City," which features the work of 44 female artists, at Gracie Mansion on Jan. 22.

First Lady McCray behind NYPD funding shift to youth services

Posted on June 9, 2020

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Curb your enthusiasm: Mayor tamps down hopes of early start to NYC’s phase 2 reopening

Posted on June 9, 2020

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Hundreds of current and former mayoral staffers march to Cadman Plaza, criticize de Blasio’s protest response

Posted on June 8, 2020

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Public advocate calls mayor ‘delusional’ for failing to recognize police violence during protests

Posted on June 5, 2020

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Shea blames agitators for cops making aggressive arrests at Bronx protest

Posted on June 5, 2020

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Mayor’s fund allocates $500,000 in grants for looted Bronx businesses

Posted on June 4, 2020

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The Bronx Defenders grilled burgers and hotdogs for hundreds of hungry neighbors who had worked up an appetite enjoying music and games at the block party.

Bronx Defenders host annual community block party

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Photos: Queens residents gather at Jamaica Bay for fun days of sailing and kayaking

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Prospect Park’s LeFrak Center at Lakeside gets a refresh with new operators, upgraded amenities

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Q&A with ‘Unicorns’ actors Jason Patel and Ben Hardy