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Christy Tanner named new CEO of New York Public Radio

Tanner’s appointment comes amid continued turmoil for public media stations across the country.

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Jimmy Vielkind


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'We stand ready to fight' — Appellate Court hears arguments over NYC noncitizen voting law

Attorneys for the city and intervenors defended the law while opponents challenged its legality.

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Brigid Bergin


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Manhattan DA drops misdemeanor charges against people who protested Jordan Neely killing

Prosecutors said they dismissed the cases ‘in the interest of justice.’

By

Samantha Max


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‘The streets belong to you’: Summer Streets to open 20 miles of NYC roadways

The popular seasonal program is expanding this year to all five boroughs, offering car-free space for pedestrians, runners and bicyclists.

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Giulia Heyward


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Vending machine providing free birth control and overdose prevention products debuts in Brooklyn

Items available at no cost from the shiny blue device include naloxone kits, fentanyl test strips, birth control packs and baggies with tools for safer smoking.

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Brittany Kriegstein


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Woman killed in East Flatbush apartment fire Monday morning

Cops and firefighters responded to a blaze around 3 a.m., and found a woman unconscious and unresponsive after they extinguished the flames.

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Brittany Kriegstein


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NY passed a microstamping gun law. It’s already months behind schedule.

A state study of microstamping was due by December 2022, but it’s not estimated to be wrapped up until later in 2023.

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Jon Campbell


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Mayor Adams names new deputy mayor to handle youth employment, food policy initiatives

Ana Almanzar previously served as an official in the Cuomo administration.

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Elizabeth Kim


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NYC expands rental assistance to more people

The city is attempting to moderate its ongoing migrant and homelessness crises by passing a package of bills aimed at making it easier — and cheaper — to find housing.

By

Giulia Heyward


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City Hall stopped sharing detailed migrant counts a week before Adams reported an influx

The withholding of more granular and precise information comes amid scrutiny over the reporting and accuracy of the city’s data on migrants.

By

Elizabeth Kim


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