A court order issued Wednesday revealed that the city Department of Investigation (DOI) has an ongoing investigation of whether Mayor Eric Adams violated ethics laws — a probe that is proceeding even after the mayor got his corruption case tossed after the Trump Justice Department abandoned it. Manhattan Federal Judge Dale Ho revealed the existence […]

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This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. A growing chorus of New York City families are pushing Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to keep schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos in place when he takes office in January to avoid a leadership shakeup in the middle of the school year. “Families across this city deserve […]

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Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture will pause federal funding to blue states that refuse to provide the information it requested on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program aid recipients. Rollins said during a Cabinet meeting with President Donald Trump the pause would be in effect as of next week. The […]

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An NYPD officer violated New York sanctuary city laws limiting the department’s assistance to federal immigration agencies by accepting a request from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to flag individuals facing deportation, a new Department of Investigation (DOI) report charges. The officer set the alerts, but ultimately kept that information within the NYPD and […]

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A long-stalled project to create thousands of new Brooklyn apartments near Barclays Center could be getting new life. Overseen by the Empire State Development agency, the 22-acre Atlantic Yards project — also known as Pacific Park — was projected to create more than 6,400 apartments in central Brooklyn. But more than two decades after it was […]

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