Reading List
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Mayor Adams at Least $1 Million in Debt to Law Firms for Dropped Criminal Case
Mayor Eric Adams has racked up more than $1 million in unsecured loans from the prominent law firms that represented him during his now-defunct federal corruption case, including a firm that’s on the current list of entities doing business with the City of New York. In a financial disclosure covering 2024 and made public Thursday […]
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E-Bike ExChange: City Offering New Rides and Batteries for Bad Ones
Aiming to reduce the number of fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries that power e-bikes, the city is making delivery workers an offer it hopes they can’t refuse. The Department of Transportation on Thursday began swapping hundreds of safer e-bikes, chargers and batteries with workers willing to trade in illegal e-bikes, electric mopeds or gas-powered mopeds […]
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How to Read the NYC Beach Forecast Like a Local
This story was published as part of THE CITY’s free, weekly seasonal newsletter, Summer & THE CITY. Sign up here. Unofficial summer has begun in NYC, and as the weather warms, city dwellers will start flocking to New York City’s eight public beaches. Here’s what to know before heading out, from the people who know […]
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‘I Thought I Was In-Network’: The Insurance Scheme That Could Leave New Yorkers With Mountains of Debt
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. Due to a rare genetic condition, Robyn Hodgson has had cancer twice and needs frequent surgeries to remove tumors. Plagued by migraines, chronic pain, and hand tremors, she stopped working as a journalist and […]
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Your Health, Your Mayor
This article is co-published with Your Local Epidemiologist in New York, a weekly newsletter that aims to make public health data and science understandable, relevant, and useful for New Yorkers, by a New Yorker. Sign up for it here. This piece covers the election in New York City, so unfortunately, it may not apply to those of you […]
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