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People wait in line to enter the Nassau County Mega Job Fair at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York

U.S. job growth beats expectations in January; unemployment rate at 4.0%

Posted on February 4, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, Feb. 4, 2022

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Corrections Union Sends Message About Solitary Confinement to Biden and City

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Mayor’s reflection: Adams discloses details on President Biden’s visit, and promise to help New York stop gun violence

Posted on February 3, 2022

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Dan’s Papers

FAA Warns of Turbulence in East Hampton Airport Plan

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City punts fix for ‘treacherous’ Queensboro Bridge bike and pedestrian path by another year

Posted on February 3, 2022

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Two Rockaway teens arraigned on multiple charges in shooting of off-duty cop: DA

The Wider Image: One trans woman’s fight against a bill that would criminalise Ghana’s LGBT+ community

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One trans woman’s fight against a bill that would criminalise Ghana’s LGBT+ community

Posted on February 3, 2022

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Sheinkopf Speaks: Tale of a Simple Man & a Political Consultant

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World

U.S. intelligence believes Russia has plan to create pretext for attack on Ukraine -reports

Posted on February 3, 2022

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The Brooklyn Game

Nets, Liberty owners Joe and Clara Tsai part of historic investment into WNBA

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Politics

‘It’s funny to say the least’: De Blasio eyes run for Congress in redrawn 11th District, reports say

Posted on February 3, 2022

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A-Lister Podcast: Ronald Fatoullah, Principle and founder of Ronald Fatoullah & Associates

U.S. President Biden travels to New York City to discuss gun crime strategy

Politics

President Biden promises federal support in NYC’s efforts to combat gun violence

Posted on February 3, 2022

Business

Spotify forecasts weaker-than-expected first quarter subscriber numbers

Posted on February 3, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Son of Brooklyn Supreme Court judge pleads guilty to federal charges related to Capitol attack

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The Brooklyn Game

Nets need no reminder how little ‘Big 3’ has played together

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Politics

Adams appoints new officials in administration’s effort to strengthen New York’s social safety net

Posted on February 2, 2022

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Schools Chancellor Banks touts important literacy efforts during visit to Brooklyn school where he started his career

Posted on February 2, 2022

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A city’s loss, a family’s pain: New York mourns slain Police Officer Wilbert Mora at heartbreaking St. Patrick’s Cathedral funeral

Posted on February 2, 2022

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani

World

Biden orders nearly 3,000 U.S. troops to Eastern Europe to counter Russia

Posted on February 2, 2022

The audit from the office of state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, shown on Jan. 9, looked at LIRR maintenance records for its train event recorders and found the agency

State Comptroller DiNapoli pushes deeper cuts to city Education Dept.

Posted on February 2, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Stabbing victim’s friends, politicians demand Bay Ridge bar’s closure

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Faulty NYC Ferry docks routinely trigger suspensions of pricey boat service

Posted on February 2, 2022

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PoliticsNY

NY Lawmakers on the Move, Feb. 2, 2022

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Two Harlem shootings leave one man dead and another critically injured

Posted on February 1, 2022

FILE PHOTO: New York Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference at City Hall in New York

Politics

‘Hate has no place in our city’: Adams addresses plans to combat rising anti-Semitic crimes in NYC

Posted on February 1, 2022

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Chinatown

‘Roaring back in the Year of the Tiger’: Lunar New Year celebrated in Chinatown festival

Posted on February 1, 2022

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Former Dolphins coach, Giants candidate Brian Flores suing NFL in race class action

Posted on February 1, 2022

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn shooting leaves man in critical condition: NYPD

Posted on February 1, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn electeds, community leaders ask state gov officials to reconsider redistricting maps

President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Raphael W. Bostic speaks at a European Financial Forum event in Dublin

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Bostic: Fed needs to act “soon” to be sure inflation expectations stay controlled

Posted on February 1, 2022

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Slain Officer Wilbert Mora honored at St. Patrick’s Cathedral wake

Posted on February 1, 2022

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Gay City News

LGBTQ Groups Unite to Advance Initiatives in New York State

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NYC charter school open house month begins for prospective students and parents

Posted on February 1, 2022

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The Brooklyn Game

LaMarcus Aldridge out for remainder of Nets road trip

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QNS

PHOTOS: Flushing community celebrates Lunar New Year at cultural street fair

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Tom Brady officially announces his retirement

Posted on February 1, 2022

Spotify shares rebound after Joe Rogan apology, Citigroup upgrade

Posted on February 1, 2022

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn diocese removes Queens church pastor from ministry over child sex abuse allegations

Posted on January 31, 2022

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New Congressional District Maps Introduced in Albany

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Adams taps former Bloomberg official Aggarwala as new environmental protection commissioner and climate czar

Posted on January 31, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Teen shot inside Kings Plaza mall

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QNS

Queens congresswoman introduces law to prevent permitting of polluting power sources

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Brooklyn Paper

Artist begins three-month public engagement process for contentious Abolitionist Place installation

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News

Op-Ed | Now is the time to address health equity in New York

Posted on January 31, 2022

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Holidays

Staten Island Chuck to make prediction in virtual event on Groundhog Day

Posted on January 31, 2022

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COVID-19 isolation rule change aims to encourage NYC students to get back to classes quicker and safer

Posted on January 31, 2022

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Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. raises nearly $200K in second annual fashion to benefit underserved youths and families

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Queens to host new memorial in Whitestone honoring 99 post-9/11 fallen service members

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Slice Out Hunger’s annual Pizza on the Pier brings NYC’s top pizzaioli together to fight food insecurity

Advocates gather at City Hall on May 22 to call for $35 million in the city budget to support trans New Yorkers.

Advocates seek $35 million to support trans community in NYC budget