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Community Outcry Follows Court Decision Against Developer’s Acquisition of Historic Bedford-Stuyvesant Property

By: Asar John When a judge blocked the sale of an empty lot in Bedford Stuyvesant by a nonprofit to a developer in late September, it was a...

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Mayor Adams Launches PATH Initiative to Address Homelessness in NYC Subways

Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Police Department Interim Commissioner Thomas G. Donlon, and Department of Social Services (DSS)...

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Game-Changer for NYC Elections with Launch of NYC Newswire

NYC’s political game just got stronger. With NYCPolitics.com becoming a media partner with NYC Newswire, candidates of all levels—from...

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NYC Doctors Face Mounting Challenges Treating Asylum Seekers’ Physical and Mental Health

By: Kaya Laterman With over 200,000 asylum seekers arriving in New York City since October 2022, doctors and health advocates are facing...

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Mayor Eric Adams Launches Atlantic Avenue Plan to Build 4,600 New Homes and Revitalize Streets

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and city planners have started the public review process on a new project called the Atlantic Avenue...

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Maria Torres-Springer Named First Deputy Mayor of NYC, Replacing Sheena Wright

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday announced that Maria Torres-Springer, the deputy mayor for Housing, Economic Development and...

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NYC Mayor Adams Denies Wrongdoing as City Hall Aides Depart and FBI Raids Shake His Administration

By: Shenal Tissera New York City Mayor Eric Adams maintained his innocence during his weekly press conference at City Hall on Tuesday,...

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Mayor Eric Adams Accepts Resignation of Deputy Mayor Philip Banks III Amid Staff Shakeup at City Hall

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he accepted the resignation of Philip Banks III, the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety. During a Monday...

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Advocates and Officials Rally Against MTA Cuts, Push for Subway Accessibility in Wake of New Lawsuit

By: Megan McGibney Transportation advocates and elected officials rallied on Sunday to push for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority...

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Home Health Agencies Fined in Historic $17.25 Million Settlement for Wage And Medicaid Fraud

New York Attorney General Letitia James and U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Breon Peace on Monday announced a $17.25...

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