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House Oversight Committee Refers Andrew Cuomo to DOJ for Criminal Prosecution
This story was produced as part of a partnership between THE CITY and NOTUS, a publication from the nonprofit, nonpartisan Allbritton Journalism Institute. House Oversight Chair Rep. James Comer is referring Andrew Cuomo to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution for allegedly lying to Congress. This is the second time Comer has made this referral; […]
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New Yorkers Mourn Pope Francis, the ‘Pope of the People’
Catholics across New York City mourned the death of Pope Francis on Monday, praising him for his welcoming message of love and inclusivity as leader of a changing church in a changing world. “Until the last day of his life he was a messenger of hope,” Bishop Robert Brennan, the head of the Diocese of […]
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Judge Temporarily Blocks ICE’s Return to Rikers Island
A judge is temporarily blocking the Adams administration from allowing ICE back onto Rikers Island, according to a temporary restraining order signed by a State Supreme Court judge Monday. Judge Mary Rosado barred City Hall — specifically New York City Mayor Eric Adams, First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro and the city Department of Correction — […]
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Tariffs Are Bitter Tea for Manhattan’s Chinatown
On a recent Tuesday, an employee at Heng Xing Grocery in Chinatown was busy crossing items off an invoice as two deliverymen wheeled in boxes of dried goji berries, red dates and bamboo leaves. Each box had three words in common: “Product of China”. Bags, bins and jars of medicinal plants and dried seafood lined […]
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Anxiety Is Side Effect of Staffing Cuts at Sept. 11 Health Program
Layoffs at the federal World Trade Center Health Program have caused “chaos,” leaving members and city agencies alike unsure who to contact when city employees face delays in lifesaving care, according to officials, insiders and advocates. The program, which began a decade after the 9/11 terrorist attack, provides medical services to impacted individuals and studies […]
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