With turnout breaking recent records, voters flocked to the polls in early voting and on Election Day Tuesday. While some absentee and mail-in votes have yet to be counted and the Board of Elections will certify results later, initial counts by neighborhood show where New Yorkers showed up for Democrat Zohran Mamdani, Republican Curtis Sliwa […]

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The number of voters casting ballots in the tense three-way race for mayor between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa broke records, with more than 2 million check-ins, according to the city Board of Elections. By comparison, 1.1 million ballots were cast in the entire 2021 election won by Eric Adams, and the last […]

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For the past 50 years, New York’s judges have been required to visit a prison every four years — a little-known mandate that many ignored and others got out of the way with brief walk-throughs or stops in visiting rooms. A new proposal from a subcommittee created by the state’s Office of Court Administration would […]

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New Yorkers headed to the polls Tuesday in the heated race for mayor of New York City. A lot is at stake for the nation’s largest city as New Yorkers face the threats of further federal funding cuts and immigration raids from President Donald Trump, on top of already skyrocketing housing costs, a homelessness crisis […]

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Nearly a decade ago, hundreds of NYCHA’s boilers were completely out of compliance with the city’s anti-pollution rules. Only a small percentage had received the required inspection by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Some 70% were running without mandated certificates of operation. So NYCHA and DEP signed off on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) […]

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