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After an ICE Arrest, a Scarred Family Returns to 26 Federal Plaza
The night before her check-in this week with Immigration and Customs Enforcement Ingrid, a 37-year-old mother from Honduras, tossed and turned, waking up every hour or so to check the time. Her eight-year-old son and-four-year-old daughter were anxious too. The last time they’d had a check in at 26 Federal Plaza, five days before Christmas, […]
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Why NewYork-Presbyterian Nurses Are Still On Strike
When a mediator presented a proposal to striking NewYork-Presbyterian nurses and hospital management on Sunday, Feb. 8, the elected rank-and-file representatives at the bargaining table didn’t like what they saw. Securing improved nurse-to-patient ratios in the new contract has been a major priority for the New York State Nurses Association, and staff at NewYork-Presbyterian have […]
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Ex-NYPD Official Indicted for Accepting Bribes From Tech Exec in Scheme First Reported by THE CITY
The former head of the NYPD’s School Safety Division solicited and accepted bribes from the CEO of a Florida-based tech company in a bid to snag a multi-million deal to put his panic button software in New York City’s public schools, federal prosecutors charged Thursday. The former NYPD chief, Kevin Taylor, and the executive, Geno […]
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Mamdani Nominates Former Federal Prosecutor to Lead NYC Anti-Corruption Watchdog
Mayor Zohran Mamdani nominated on Thursday former federal prosecutor Nadia Shihata to serve as the city’s top anti-corruption watchdog, leading the Department of Investigation. Shihata, a top assistant U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of New York for more than a decade, led the team who brought down R&B singer R. Kelly on racketeering charges […]
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Rep. Dan Goldman Visits ICE’s Secretive Holding Cells at 26 Federal Plaza
Congressmember Dan Goldman on Thursday morning toured the previously secretive holding cells used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain immigrants in lower Manhattan. His visit, the first by a lawmaker, came after the revelation earlier this week that, in addition to holding cells on the 10th floor of 26 Federal Plaza, ICE also was […]
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