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NewYork-Presbyterian Nurses Reject Contract By Overwhelming Margin
NewYork-Presbyterian nurses rejected a tentative agreement by an overwhelming margin Wednesday, voting to extend their strike — now 31 days running — against the hospital system. Their union, the New York State Nurses Association, said the unfair labor practice strike and bargaining will continue. Out of approximately 4,200 NewYork-Presbyterian nurses who were eligible to cast […]
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Mamdani Says Budget Gap Has Shrunk, Easing Pressure on Albany to Tax the Rich
New York City’s estimated $12 billion budget gap over the next two years shrank to $7 billion over the last few weeks after updating revenue and bonus estimates and tapping into reserves, Mayor Zohran Mamdani told state lawmakers Wednesday. The mayor traveled back to Albany for his first “Tin Cup Day” as mayor, after years […]
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Street Vendors Party to Celebrate Historic City Reforms
A mariachi band readied for a performance inside Judson Memorial Church in Greenwich Village Monday evening while street vendors danced to salsa, reggaeton and pop music spun by a DJ. Lines formed before tables serving kati rolls, dumplings and spring rolls as vendors fed one another and laughter and conversation filled the room. “So many […]
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Mamdani Chose Her to Manage City Housing. Then She Had to Find an NYC Rental.
One Sunday in January, Dina Levy stood with Mayor Zohran Mamdani in The Bronx, where he announced she would be the commissioner of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development. The very next day, she began another massive task: searching for an apartment within city limits. Levy, a New Jersey native, has spent most of […]
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Mamdani Totes ‘Tin Cup’ to Albany as Tax and Deficit Talks Loom
Mayor Zohran Mamdani will head to Albany Wednesday for the annual ritual of formally asking state legislators for more money for the city, just weeks after a very public plea for more funds. The so-called “Tin Cup Day” sojourn is his first as mayor, and he’s expected to face skeptical lawmakers who’ll grill him on […]
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