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State senators, advocates rally against Gov. Hochul’s plan to expand charter schools in NYC

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Nearly two dozen state senators and advocates rallied outside City Hall in below-freezing conditions Friday against Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal...

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NYC Councilwoman Julie Won’s campaign boss husband told ex-staff to eat ‘a lot of Adderall,’ take other extreme steps to get out vote

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Queens Councilwoman Julie Won’s campaign boss husband was caught on tape last year telling staffers for a New York congressional...

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With NYC migrant mega-shelter more than half full, Adams faces heat for deploying cops to break up hotel encampment

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A day after the NYPD cleared migrants from makeshift encampments in midtown Manhattan, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams on Thursday...

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NYC developer resubmits scuttled ‘One45′ Harlem housing plan for 145th St.

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The New York developer behind a scuttled housing project in Harlem resubmitted his rezoning proposal for consideration by the city...

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Mayor Adams questions if migrants camped outside NYC hotel are actually migrants: ‘I’m not even sure they are’

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Mayor Adams suggested Wednesday that dozens of mostly Latin American men sleeping outside a Manhattan hotel may not actually be...

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NYC Mayor Adams’ approval rating takes a dive in new poll

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Mayor Adams’ overall approval rating dipped to 37% in a new poll released Wednesday that also found New Yorkers aren’t...

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NYC co-op boards would have to justify denials under new City Council bill

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Co-op boards would have to explain why they reject apartment buyers’ applications under a bill to be introduced Thursday by...

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New NYC law bans takeout joints from providing plastic utensils unless requested

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Take-out food devotees who want plastic utensils and other freebies with their order-in meals will soon have to request them...

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Gov. Hochul proposes additional charter schools in NYC, sparking immediate backlash

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Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed Wednesday increasing the number of charter schools that can open in New York City, sparking immediate...

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Hochul’s budget proposal to push for MTA payroll tax, NYC workforce overhauls, public benefits recoup

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ALBANY — Gov. Hochul will unveil a host of policy and spending proposals on Wednesday as she presents her spending...