City sanitation workers battling massive snow and ice piles left by last week’s storm have kept up with trash collection — but have fallen a day behind on recyclables. “Given that the same sanitation workers who pick up trash have been clearing the foot of snow and ice that fell last Sunday, we are about […]

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Just a month into this new era, Zohran Mamdani is trying to get his feet under him as the ground remains icy and precarious.  The FAQ NYC hosts discuss that and much more, including a deluge of fake news about the new mayor online and the last governor’s new talk show.

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An immigration judge on Monday denied bond to a Venezuelan City Council staffer being held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention upstate.  Immigration Judge Charles Conroy, who has one of the lowest asylum grant rates in New York City held a 20-minute hearing Monday morning at the Varick Street immigration court. He then denied Rafael […]

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This story was produced in conjunction with the NYCity News Service and with the support of the Equity Through Data Projectat the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. About half of the companies that deliver home heating oil to New Yorkers failed at least one inspection of truck gauges meant to ensure residents […]

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Stanley Richards, who did multiple stints on Rikers Island as a youth before going on to lead the city’s largest nonprofit assisting people who have been locked up, was announced Saturday as the city’s Correction Department commissioner by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.  Richards takes over the department at a pivotal moment. Last week, a federal judge […]

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