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City-Run Jobs, Workforce Training Fair in Brownsville Today

City-Run Jobs, Workforce Training Fair in Brownsville Today

The city plans to have monthly hiring sessions in every borough through August.
Security Monitor Screens to be Added to Buses

Security Monitor Screens to be Added to Buses

The screens will enhance safety for customers and bus operators, according to the MTA.
NYPD to Deploy 800 More Cops to Subway to Stop Fare Jumpers, Crime

NYPD to Deploy 800 More Cops to Subway to Stop Fare Jumpers, Crime

'Operation Fare Play' will send hundreds of officers into the transit system this week in an effort to combat fare evasion and crime.
East New York LIRR Station Should Also be Revamped, Advocates Say

East New York LIRR Station Should Also be Revamped, Advocates Say

Overdue improvements to the station include better signage and wayfinding, pedestrian-friendly connections, and accessibility upgrades.
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.