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‘I’m Thinking of Quitting,’ Says Cab Driver Bashed in Knicks Brawl

Since the publication of this story, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance and the Bronx rapper French Montana set up a fundraiser for the driver. Noureddine Bitat went from the end of a 13-hour shift behind the wheel of a yellow cab to being dragged onto the street by a mob in the wake of […]
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Knicks in 5! And 5 Stats That Capture NYC’s Orange-and-Blue Fever

BANG, BANG — and it’s Knicks in five! The New York Knicks secured their first NBA championship since 1973 late Saturday, after beating the San Antonio Spurs in Texas in Game 5 of the best-of-7 finals, 94-90. Their victory sent fans into a state of exhilaration following an epic postseason run that brought New Yorkers together […]
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LISTEN: A Guided Tour of New York’s Rats

It’s a tour for people who like the nitty gritty of why we had so much sewage, why corruption led to the garbage being a problem for so long, what our policies were that caused this rat issue. It’s an urban policy and urban planning tour with rats and some sex facts, including rat sex. […]
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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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