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City to Start Ticketing Cars Parked in Bus Lanes

City to Start Ticketing Cars Parked in Bus Lanes

The MTA and DOT will now start enforcing double parking and other bus stop violations in bus lanes.
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City Starts Competitive Bidding Process For Migrant Services Contracts

City Starts Competitive Bidding Process For Migrant Services Contracts

The city will now move away from the emergency, no-bid procurement process.
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Adams Urges New Yorkers to Use Cooling Centers During Heat Wave

Adams Urges New Yorkers to Use Cooling Centers During Heat Wave

The mayor, during his weekly press conference, also addressed gun violence in Brownsville and supported the governor's potential mask ban on subways.
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Rent on Stabilized Apartments Will Increase This Fall

Rent on Stabilized Apartments Will Increase This Fall

The Rent Guidelines Board voted to increase rents by 2.75% on one-year leases and 5.25% on two-year leases.
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Voices From All Sides: Migrants, Volunteers Talk to Clinton Hill Residents About Shelter Complex

Voices From All Sides: Migrants, Volunteers Talk to Clinton Hill Residents About Shelter Complex

The corner of Hall Street and Flushing Avenue in Clinton Hill was bustling Thursday for different, but related reasons.
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New Leadership at Office of Cannabis Management

New Leadership at Office of Cannabis Management

In an effort to streamline state cannabis operations, Governor Kathy Hochul made three leadership changes.
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DMV Launches Mobile ID

DMV Launches Mobile ID

New York mobile ID is a secure, digital form of state-issued driver license, learner permit or non-driver ID.
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NYC Public Hospital Residents Get Pay Parity Under New Deal

NYC Public Hospital Residents Get Pay Parity Under New Deal

In a near-unanimous vote, resident physicians with the Committee of Interns and Residents union voted to ratify the contract with New York City Health + Hospitals.
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Got Issues With NYC Governance? Here’s Your Chance to Get Your Solutions on the Ballot in November

Got Issues With NYC Governance? Here’s Your Chance to Get Your Solutions on the Ballot in November

On May 21, NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced the appointment of a new Charter Revision Commission that will hold public hearings across all five boroughs.
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G Train Disruptions Start on June 28

G Train Disruptions Start on June 28

The upgrades may allow for full-sized G trains to eventually run on the line.
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