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Will Mamdani Ride the Property Tax Tiger?
Even as their finances deteriorated and the values of their buildings declined, owners of larger rent-regulated buildings saw their property taxes increase. Meanwhile, the disparity between the assessments on high-end condos and co-ops grew, giving the owners of some of the most expensive homes in the city a huge property tax break. Those two data […]
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State AG Declines to Prosecute NYPD Officers Involved in Fatal Motorbike Crash
New York Attorney General Letitia James decided not to pursue criminal charges against NYPD officers for their actions regarding the death of a dirt-bike rider who died when a cop in an unmarked vehicle veered in front of the rider, an incident previously reported by The City Reporter. In a statement, James noted, “the law […]
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LISTEN: New York City Is a Blue and Orange Dream
The New York Knickerbockers will come into Madison Square Garden Monday night for the first NBA finals game at Madison Square Garden this millennium having last lost a basketball game 46 days ago. That’s roughly four times as long as peak Lin-sanity and full four Scaramuccis. Hosts Christina Greer, Katie Honan and Harry Siegel talk […]
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Frozen Garden for Trump Visit as Knicks Chase Glory
The NYPD is restricting access around Madison Square Garden Monday afternoon ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned attendance at Game 3 of the NBA Finals, urging fans with tickets to arrive early — and everyone else to stay away. “Please allow extra time to get to the game and avoid the area around MSG if […]
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Why NYC school budgets won’t be cut, at least for now, in cases of lower enrollment
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Despite shrinking enrollment, New York City schools will not see their initial budgets take a hit next school year. New York City principals are soon expected to receive their budgets for the 2026-27 school year, and schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels gave them a […]
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