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1/ Today, THE CITY celebrates five years since we've launched! 🎉
We're honored so many New Yorkers rely on us to serve them the most vital news happening around the five boroughs.
ALT Graphic: THE CITY turns five. Thank you, NYC. We wouldn't be celebrating this milestone without you.
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A NJ pastor has a novel idea to help migrant avoid living in overcrowded shelters; make it easier for them to rent apartments.
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NEW: A Bronx home owned by a top aide to Mayor Eric Adams who was the subject of stories published by @THECITYNY on her fundraising for the mayor and ethics questions about conduct was raided Thursday morning by federal authorities.
thecity.nyc/2024/02/29/winni…
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Sweatshop labor is alive and well in Brooklyn.
Just ask the women stripping tobacco 13 hours a day, six days a week, for ~$8 an hour.
OSHA, NYSDOL, already aware of the situation —>
thecity.nyc/2024/02/29/insid…
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Newly released video from the office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg appears to conflict with the police account of an interaction with a group of migrants that quickly escalated into a melee that triggered nationwide outrage.
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NYPD confirms they gave the man seen getting jumped by the Guardian Angels on live camera a summons for dis con.... for trying to disrupt a live broadcast. No shoplifting charge, as Sliwa claims.
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🚨NEW: We identified 5 alleged straw donors to @NYCMayor’s reelection campaign, and the business leaders who reimbursed them—in violation of state law.
@THECITYNY @Documenteny
@GuardianUS
thecity.nyc/2024/02/01/eric-…
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Wednesday’s F train derailment in Brooklyn marked the third time a subway train has skipped the tracks in less than a month — and the second time in a week.
NEW in @THECITYNY thecity.nyc/2024/01/10/three… – at Manhattan, NY
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Migrant families are bracing for a wave of shelter evictions that start expiring tomorrow. Some had found other places to stay and were moving out, many more said they had no where to go, and would try to reapply for shelter at the Roosevelt.
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New York’s marijuana legalization was supposed to bring order and justice to the market.
One year later, after a slow rollout and the sheer volume of illegal stores proving to be difficult to shutter, it’s created a potpourri of vendors. W/ @NYMag.
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New York state has spent years closing psych beds for young people in crisis.
Now, foster care programs and the towns hosting them are struggling with the influx of kids.
w/ @THECITYNY propublica.org/article/pleas…
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If you love New York, pigeons, and local news, today is your day.
Make a one-time gift of $30+, and you’ll get our comfy t-shirt.
Or set up a new monthly donation of at least $10/month to get a shirt AND enter a raffle for our beloved baseball caps.
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New York lawmakers will unveil legislation on Tuesday that would eliminate enormous property tax breaks for Columbia University and New York University: rb.gy/k88eg1
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NEW: NYPD commissioner imposed no discipline on officers who drove SUVs into protesters
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NEW: FDNY Canceled a Dozen Inspections, Including at a Brooklyn Public School, to Fast Track City Hall VIP
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3/ Thanks to you, we can aim higher: our new goal for today is $12,000. Donate, share, and tell your friends – your local newsroom needs you.
And if you donate between now and midnight, your dollar will be doubled!
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Your dollars go thrice as far today, NYC. Any donation made today to @THECITYNY will be tripled thanks to two generous matching donors. That means your $25 becomes $75 to support our work.
Donate before midnight to help us reach our match! buff.ly/47RXoKM
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Of 5,560 adult migrants who’ve gone to the reticketing site, just 570 have taken free plane or bus rides to leave New York City, the data show.
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Rezoning Vote Shattered Voters’ Trust in Defeated Bronx Councilmember
thecity.nyc/2023/11/09/marjo…
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Breaking 🚨 TURKEY PROBE
@THECITYNY We found that Eric Adams campaign took money from leaders of a foundation incorporated by Turkish President Erdogan’s son.
Erdogan’s daughter is on the board too.
The foundation is now registered as foreign agent.
thecity.nyc/2023/11/08/eri…