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Who’s Spending Big Money in NYC’s Local Elections? Here’s How to Find Out

We’ve told you about how much money local campaigns have brought in for the 2025 race. Especially for mayor, candidates have raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars in their effort to become the next boss of City Hall. But there’s a lot more money being spent on local elections than that. Ostensibly separate from […]
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Migrants in City Shelters Make Tough Decisions as Feds Warn: ‘It Is Time for You to Leave’

A Colombian mother of a ninth grader had planned to move her family out of their Brooklyn migrant shelter at the end of the school year. That was before she got a menacing email from Customs and Border Patrol last week telling her she had seven days to leave the country. “A fear enters you,” […]
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Pressure Grows on Adams to Budget for Trump Funding Cuts and Recession

Mayor Eric Adams is coming under intense pressure to increase the city’s reserve funds as the threat grows of both big cuts to federal aid and an economic downturn that would reduce tax revenues. City Comptroller Brad Lander Wednesday called for the mayor to set aside about $1 billion in case of a recession and […]
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NYCHA Paid Out Millions to Bribe-Paying Contractors Implicated in Corruption Takedown

One year after a sweeping corruption takedown at the New York City Housing Authority, law enforcement’s scorecard reads like this: 64 convictions out of the 70 housing authority employees arrested on charges of taking cash bribes to hand out contracts to vendors performing public housing repairs. Dozens of NYCHA superintendents and assistant superintendents have received […]
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Urged by Trump Allies, Rep. Elise Stefanik Looks at a Run for NY Governor

“This story was produced as part of a partnership between THE CITY and NOTUS, a publication from the nonprofit, nonpartisan Allbritton Journalism Institute.” President Donald Trump’s allies are pushing Rep. Elise Stefanik to mount a run for New York governor — and Stefanik is apparently considering it. After Trump withdrew her nomination to be U.S. ambassador to […]
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