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Early Voting in NYC Primary Starts Saturday: What To Know and How To Vote
Early voting in New York City’s June primary election launches Saturday at polling sites across the five boroughs, with several competitive contests on the ballot. Those include high-profile congressional races in Manhattan and Brooklyn as well as a variety of state races for legislative seats and comptroller. New York does not have open primaries, so […]
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Council Bill Would Make City-Owned Grocery Stores Permanent
A City Council member is set to introduce a bill that would expand Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s municipal grocery store plan beyond its current five store pilot. Jennifer Gutiérrez, D-Brooklyn, is a co-sponsor on the bill being introduced Thursday to ensure that city-operated supermarkets would become a permanent part of government. Gutiérrez first started looking into […]
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City To Restrict Midtown Deliveries During the World Cup. That’s News To Local Businesses.
When restaurateur Steve Antonatos found out the city was planning to lock delivery trucks out of Midtown blocks — for hours at a stretch, on eight separate days during World Cup matches — the warning came not from a city official or street sign, but from his Budweiser distributor. The beer company had sent emails […]
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City Taxi Drivers Shook by Upcoming World Cup Roadblocks
As New York City cabbies contend with a spike in gas prices and a resulting drop in business, the arrival of the World Cup could become another big bump in the road for those behind the wheel. When Morocco and Brazil face off Saturday just across the Hudson River in the first of eight local […]
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For Queer New Yorkers, Clowning Makes Space to ‘Tell the Truth’
This story is part of the Pride edition of Summer & THE CITY, our weekly newsletter made to help you enjoy — and survive — the hottest time in the five boroughs. Sign up here. Joel Pipitone filled a penis-shaped glove with yellow Vitaminwater and slipped it into their pants in the basement dressing room […]
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