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Governor Hochul Says New Yorkers’ Confidence In Mayor Adams Is “Wavering”

By Rebecca C. Lewis\City & State Photos: YouTube Screenshots Gov. Kathy Hochul addressed New York City reporters for the first time on Monday since ...

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How New York City Can Become Fairer And More Equal—Comptroller Lander

Brad Lander. At this moment of transition for New York City, our communities are facing both anxious uncertainty and expansive opportunity. We are emerging ...

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With Firing Of NYPD’s Pantaleo, Let This Be the “Last Tragedy” — De Blasio

New York City Mayor de Blasio [Commentary] Today in our city we ended a chapter that has brought our people so much pain and ...

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History: Letitia James Is New York State’s First African American Attorney General

  Letitia James being sworn in. Photo: New York Attorney General’s office.    Just before midnight on December 31, Letitia James was officially sworn ...

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Good Start By Speaker Mark-Viverito — Now Work On Adult Literacy Programming

Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito said loud and clear in her State of the City address that ‘we need more justice’ – and we agree wholeheartedly ...

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Don’t Let Puerto Rico Drown: Chapter 9 Bankruptcy, And Debt Restructuring

Eric Schneiderman New Yorkers are watching the deteriorating fiscal situation in Puerto Rico with deep concern. For many New Yorkers, the Puerto Rican debt ...

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Uber Challenges Mayor De Blasio To Public Debate On Capping Proposal

    Dear Mr. Mayor,   When your proposal to cap Uber was introduced, your administration said it was about congestion.     The ...

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MAYOR DE BLASIO’S SECOND NEW YORK CITY WINTER STORM UPDATE

Mayor De Blasio WARNS OF SEVERE OVERNIGHT COLD TEMPERATURES AND ICY ROADS With temperatures plummeting to dangerously cold levels, Mayor Bill de Blasio urged ...