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Harlem hails Lieutenant Governor Benjamin in community swearing-in ceremony

Posted on September 12, 2021

Andrew Yang proposes copy/‌pasting NYC Transit operations to management by the city

Posted on May 19, 2021

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Push for de Blasio to install 30 more miles of bus lane continues in front of City Hall

Posted on April 28, 2021

New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson called President Trump

Johnson appeals to Cuomo & de Blasio: Restart some indoor dining in New York City

Posted on September 2, 2020

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Politics

City Council weighs police reform bills while Albany passes chokehold ban

Posted on June 9, 2020

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Politics

New legislation could make NYPD chokeholds illegal after George Floyd death

Posted on June 2, 2020

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New bill introduced by City Council allows outdoor dining on sidewalks, streets

Posted on May 28, 2020

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CitiBike subscriptions for essential workers to expand as pandemic continues

Posted on April 30, 2020

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Queens councilman blasts open streets plan while urging removal of subway homeless

Posted on April 21, 2020

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Bike advocates and Cuomo look to de Blasio to open street space amid epidemic

Posted on March 23, 2020

MTA implements new bus boarding measure to facilitate social distancing

Posted on March 22, 2020

Phone booths to be removed soon from West Side after complaints

Posted on February 26, 2020

Erik Bottcher officially running to replace Corey Johnson in District 3

Posted on February 25, 2020

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‘Can’t we just tear’ the BQE down? That’s not an option, engineer tells City Council

Posted on February 25, 2020

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City settles on two possible BQE fixes, but will need Albany’s help and a new agency

Posted on February 24, 2020

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Politics

Mayoral hopefuls call for greater education on rank choice voting ahead of 2021 elections

Posted on February 12, 2020

traffic safety

‘This is a big step forward’: Advocates rally for Dangerous Vehicle Abatement Law that passed today

Posted on February 11, 2020

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City Council passes revised ‘Reckless Driver Accountability Act’

Posted on February 11, 2020

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Politics

After Cuomo omits public housing funds from budget, advocates speak out

Posted on February 3, 2020

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Politics

Housing over shelters: Johnson pitches proactive plan to address NYC homeless crisis

Posted on January 30, 2020

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With Byford and Tomlin leaving, the MTA’s subway dream team is crumbling

Posted on January 26, 2020

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Hudson Yards says there won’t be a wall after pushback over possible plans

Posted on January 15, 2020

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Bronx

De Blasio signs laws to make Hart Island a ‘dignified resting place’

Posted on December 4, 2019

West Village finally gets old-fashioned street lights

Posted on November 20, 2019

West Village finally gets old-fashioned street lights

Posted on November 20, 2019

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De Blasio inks bill mandating master plan for street safety improvements

Posted on November 19, 2019

Health

Get the lead out: City cracks down on the toxic element in schools, housing

Posted on November 13, 2019

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News

Manhattan’s CB4 honored for compassion for the homeless

Posted on November 6, 2019

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Politics

CoJo urges de Blasio to move to end solitary confinement

Posted on October 27, 2019

People

Village legends Lucy and Lenny Cecere honored in street naming ceremony

Posted on October 17, 2019

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Health

Johnson wants to fill every viable tree pit in his Manhattan district to make communities even greener

Posted on September 30, 2019

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Health

PROGRESS REPORT: Budget wins for District 3 and all New Yorkers

Posted on August 12, 2019

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Health

PROGRESS REPORT: Budget wins for District 3 and all New Yorkers

Posted on August 12, 2019

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Politics

Two Bridges project needs public review: Judge

Posted on August 2, 2019

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Politics

Two Bridges project needs public review: Judge

Posted on August 2, 2019

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Business

Give us a break! Mom-and-pops to city

Posted on July 10, 2019

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Business

Give us a break! Mom-and-pops to city

Posted on July 10, 2019

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Business

‘Inside story’ on push for White Horse landmarking

Posted on July 1, 2019

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Business

‘Inside story’ on push for White Horse landmarking

Posted on July 1, 2019

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Laptop giveaway at Bronx Community College aims to tackle borough’s digital divide

A homeless man from Brooklyn was charged with attempted murder for stabbing an E train rider in Jamaica after the victim complained he was talking too loudly on his cell phone.

Homeless man charged with stabbing E train rider in Jamaica who complained he was talking too loudly: DA

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Velázquez urges Trump administration to reverse ‘illegal’ magnet school funding cuts

U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio attend a dinner with the leaders of the C5+1Central Asian countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 6, 2025.

Trump administration bars employees from recognizing World AIDS Day