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MTA Chair Urges More Gun Control, Lauds NYers Who Try to Defuse Tensions

MTA Chair Urges More Gun Control, Lauds NYers Who Try to Defuse Tensions

Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chair and Chief Executive Officer Janno Lieber said stricter gun controls are a must, especially in public places.
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Reynoso Rallies For Healthcare, Housing and Migrants in State of the Borough Address

Reynoso Rallies For Healthcare, Housing and Migrants in State of the Borough Address

The Brooklyn Borough President also announced the opening of a temporary help center for asylum seekers at Borough Hall.
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Investigation Underway Against Firefighters Who Booed AG James

Investigation Underway Against Firefighters Who Booed AG James

James' office sued Trump for lying about his wealth.
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'Restoring the Promise of New York City': Council Speaker Adams Delivers State of the City Address

'Restoring the Promise of New York City': Council Speaker Adams Delivers State of the City Address

Adams emphasized the importance of art, culture and creating an affordable city.
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Interagency Task Force Formed to Remove Ghost Cars

Interagency Task Force Formed to Remove Ghost Cars

The NYPD and other law enforcement agencies seized record number of ghost cars in 2023.
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Rent-Stabilized Vacancies Plummeted Over Last 2 Years

Rent-Stabilized Vacancies Plummeted Over Last 2 Years

Despite saying otherwise, landlords managed to repair over 20,000 rent-stabilized units in two years.
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Adams Defends Cops in Migrant Shelter Incident, Welcomes More Police in Subway

Adams Defends Cops in Migrant Shelter Incident, Welcomes More Police in Subway

The mayor said the police's response at a Queens migrant shelter, where a man was tased last week, was 'appropriate.'
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BK Navy Yard Lab to Kickstart BIPOC, Women-Owned Businesses

BK Navy Yard Lab to Kickstart BIPOC, Women-Owned Businesses

AYO labs, a $25 million facility, will assist local health and beauty entrepreneurs with business development and expansion.
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Democrat Tony Herbert to Run for 41st District Assembly Seat

Democrat Tony Herbert to Run for 41st District Assembly Seat

The native New Yorker is running to replace Assembly Member Helene Weinstein, who is retiring.
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Housing Advocates, Electeds Want $2B for Housing

Housing Advocates, Electeds Want $2B for Housing

Progressive members of the City Council and housing advocates want to pump more money into existing housing programs and the fiscal 2025 budget.
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