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The 2024 Voting Season Has Begun! Early Voting For Presidential Primary is Through March 30

The 2024 Voting Season Has Begun! Early Voting For Presidential Primary is Through March 30

Those who registered to vote early can do so through Saturday.
Adams Cancels U.S.-Mexico Border Trip Over Safety Concerns

Adams Cancels U.S.-Mexico Border Trip Over Safety Concerns

More than 64,000 migrants are in the city's care.
New York City Launches Tenant Protection Cabinet

New York City Launches Tenant Protection Cabinet

The cabinet will develop policies and long-term strategies to support tenants and ensure safe, fair housing conditions.
New York Higher Education Facing Falling Enrollment: Report

New York Higher Education Facing Falling Enrollment: Report

There were less than 900,000 students attending college in New York state in 2022, a 15-year low.
Housing Should Be Built on Land Owned by Churches, Nonprofits, Adams Says

Housing Should Be Built on Land Owned by Churches, Nonprofits, Adams Says

New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants the city to embrace his 'Yes, in God's backyard' housing plan.
NYC Assembly Member Files Bill to Quash Squatter Rights

NYC Assembly Member Files Bill to Quash Squatter Rights

If passed, the bill would allow landlords to evict squatters more easily.
New Outdoor Dining Application Opens for Restaurant Owners

New Outdoor Dining Application Opens for Restaurant Owners

The city’s restaurant owners must apply for participation in Dinging Out NYC, the city’s permanent outdoor dining program by August. A new portal comes with new regulations and promises from city agencies.
Blame For NYCHA Woes is Management, Not Money

Blame For NYCHA Woes is Management, Not Money

In his farewell remarks as a NYCHA monitor, Bart Schwartz said the culture of management is the worst problem at the nation's largest housing authority.
Adams Denies Sexual Assault Allegations

Adams Denies Sexual Assault Allegations

The Mayor claimed he never met the woman who alleged he assaulted her in 1993 during their time working for the Transit Bureau.
Mayor Adams Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Woman in 1993

Mayor Adams Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Woman in 1993

A former Transit police officer said Adams took advantage of her 31 years ago when she sought career advice.