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Over 280,000 Eggs Delivered to New York City After National Price-Fixing Investigation

Over 280,000 Eggs Delivered to New York City After National Price-Fixing Investigation

Attorney General Letitia James announces mass egg delivery to City Harvest in Brooklyn after settlement with food suppliers for artificially manipulating prices.
NYC Mayor Orders City Agencies to Find Budget Savings

NYC Mayor Orders City Agencies to Find Budget Savings

Mayor asks city workers to help identify savings, streamline processes and improve government operations.
$155M Upgrade Completed at Coney Island Wastewater Plant

$155M Upgrade Completed at Coney Island Wastewater Plant

Nearly 600,000 Brooklyn residents will benefit from a more reliable and energy-efficient wastewater treatment system following the completion of a major infrastructure upgrade.
New York Opens Doors to Howard Students Left Without a College

New York Opens Doors to Howard Students Left Without a College

Howard University students whose college plans were disrupted weeks before the start of the academic year will have another opportunity to enroll at a New York public university.
MTA Reaches Settlement Over Subway Elevator Outages

MTA Reaches Settlement Over Subway Elevator Outages

Subway riders with disabilities could soon receive clearer guidance and faster updates when elevators are out of service.
Temporary Restraining Order Granted Over Sheepshead Bay Homeless Shelter

Temporary Restraining Order Granted Over Sheepshead Bay Homeless Shelter

Kings County Supreme Court granted a request for a Temporary Restraining Order on the men's shelter, restricting admission of adult men.
New Online Tracker Lists Where City is Building Affordable Housing

New Online Tracker Lists Where City is Building Affordable Housing

The Land Inventory Fast Track Tracker is an interactive tool that gives New Yorkers a look at the pipeline of affordable housing on city-owned land.
The Fight to Protect Black Homeownership in Brooklyn

The Fight to Protect Black Homeownership in Brooklyn

At the Weeksville Heritage Center, a discussion on the history of Black homeownership and displacement offers insight into today's housing landscape.
New Tipping Laws Generate over $100 Million for Delivery Drivers Across NYC

New Tipping Laws Generate over $100 Million for Delivery Drivers Across NYC

New city report announces effects of 2026 local laws 107 and 108 on app-based delivery workers.
Mayor Appoints 13 New Members to The Panel for Educational Policy

Mayor Appoints 13 New Members to The Panel for Educational Policy

New appointees make up majority of seats in considering public school issues in New York City.