New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday announced a seven-figure settlement with a Manhattan demolition company, following a sprawling three-year investigation into allegations of workers compensation fraud going back nearly a decade. Alba Services agreed to pay $1.4 million to nearly 700 workers, many of whom were explicitly instructed by bosses not to file […]

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The top three mayoral candidates will have their chance to make a final pitch to voters on Wednesday during a debate hosted by THE CITY in partnership with Spectrum News NY1 and WNYC/Gothamist.  Facing off will be Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee, Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and Andrew Cuomo, the former governor who is […]

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In episode five of City Hall Free for All, the hosts debrief the first mayoral debate and preview the second one — co-moderated by our own Katie Honan! — as Andrew Cuomo struggles to gain ground against frontrunner Zohran Mamdani with wild card Curtis Sliwa also in the mix. Plus, two-time former NYPD Commissioner Bill […]

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Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s promise of a four-year rent freeze for the city’s nearly 1 million regulated apartments is designed to make New York affordable for the people who live in them. But, real estate experts warn, it will make the city more expensive for the New Yorkers occupying the 1.1 million market rate […]

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