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Settlement Will Offer Discounted Broadband to Low-Income New Yorkers

Settlement Will Offer Discounted Broadband to Low-Income New Yorkers

Charter Communications will offer low-income broadband program for $15 per month
Street Homelessness Advocacy Project Celebrates Second Year Milestone

Street Homelessness Advocacy Project Celebrates Second Year Milestone

In its second year, the volunteer outreach initiative helped over 200 individuals experiencing homelessness connect to supportive programs.
NY AG James Takes Action to Regulate Gun Sales

NY AG James Takes Action to Regulate Gun Sales

Letitia James, and a coalition of attorneys general, are looking to protect state and federal regulations on gun sales.
Mayor, City Hall, Election Committee Received Federal Subpoenas, Report Says

Mayor, City Hall, Election Committee Received Federal Subpoenas, Report Says

Federal prosecutors are continuing its investigation on the mayor's links to the Turkish government, the New York Times reported.
Mayor Eyes Use of Drones to Patrol Central Park

Mayor Eyes Use of Drones to Patrol Central Park

New York City Mayor Eric Adams also met with a group of Clinton Hill residents to talk about the emergency migrant shelter complex.
Bay Ridge Councilman to Run For City Comptroller in 2025

Bay Ridge Councilman to Run For City Comptroller in 2025

Justin Brannan says he wants to fully fund the City University of New York and universal child care.
Why Waiting For a Bus in New York Can be Deadly

Why Waiting For a Bus in New York Can be Deadly

New Yorkers are waiting for the bus in dangerous, and even deadly, temperatures in the summer, a report found.
Double WIC Benefits at Farmers’ Markets This Summer

Double WIC Benefits at Farmers’ Markets This Summer

Participating families can receive up to $50 in coupons to supplement food budgets and purchase healthy, local produce.
No G Trains Between Bedford-Nostrand and Church Ave. Stations

No G Trains Between Bedford-Nostrand and Church Ave. Stations

The train line's signal system is about 90 years old and has been under repair since June 28.
New York Receives $1.2M to Reduce Veteran Homelessness

New York Receives $1.2M to Reduce Veteran Homelessness

The New York City Housing Authority received about $1 million from the Biden-Harris Administration to continue funding veteran housing initiatives.