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Key union pulls support for moving 250K NYC retirees to Medicare Advantage
The about-face could make it harder for the city to make the controversial change, even as it pursues options in court.
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Caroline Lewis
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Richard Gottfried, NY’s longest-serving lawmaker, prepares for life after Albany
When the Manhattan Democrat launched his first campaign for office, the Beatles were still together.
By
Jon Campbell
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Janet DiFiore, New York’s top judge, to step down Aug. 31
The chief judge, appointed by then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2016, was appointed in 2016.
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Jon Campbell
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Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. Reflects On 27-Year Career In Politics
In an exit interview with Gothamist/WNYC, Diaz Jr. reflected on his successes, the limits of the borough president's office, and whether he'll return to public life.
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David Cruz
Arts & Entertainment
Big Bird Performer Caroll Spinney Leaving Sesame Street After 50 Years
For almost 50 years, Caroll Spinney has been the man inside the Big Bird costume (he's also played Oscar the Grouch, since he's no slouch).
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Ben Yakas
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De Blasio Calls Broken Windows 'Right Approach' As Commissioner Bratton Steps Down
"There is more to do to make Broken Windows a better strategy, but it is still the right approach," de Blasio said as Commissioner Bratton steps down this weekend.
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Emma Whitford
Arts & Entertainment
There Goes Rhymin' Simon: Paul Simon Plans To Retire From Music After This Tour
"It's an act of courage to let go."
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Ben Yakas
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The Rent Is Too Damn Oh Forget It: Jimmy McMillan Quits Politics
We'll always have shoe marriage.
By
Ben Yakas
Arts & Entertainment
WTF Is This On David Letterman's Face?
It's hard to know what exactly is so unsettling about this grey cloud that's settled atop Letterman's chin, but the evil is there.
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Rebecca Fishbein
Arts & Entertainment
[Updates] David Letterman Is Retiring In 2015
Let the succession speculation begin!
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Ben Yakas
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