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4 Early Voting Takeaways in NYC, By The Numbers
The tallies are in from the nine-day early voting period that ended Sunday afternoon: More than 732,000 New Yorkers have already turned out to cast their ballots, accounting for nearly 14% of the more than 5.3 million registered voters in the city, according to THE CITY’s analysis of the latest city Board of Elections data. […]
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Mamdani and Cuomo Vie for Democratic Stalwarts as a Disruptive Election Enters Closing Days
More than 100,000 voters turned out to the polls Saturday, the highest number of early voters in a single day so far, as New York City’s mayoral candidates hustled across the city to win over new voters with just 72 hours before Election Day. Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani (D-Queens), the Democratic nominee and frontrunner, spent the […]
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LISTEN: A Native New Yorker’s Postcard From Paris
Alex Brook Lynn, FAQ NYC’s original executive producer, rejoins the podcast to talk with Harry Siegel about New York City’s election, and how and why Paris — which has all the same big urban issues — has taken a different approach to providing things like affordable housing for working class people, childcare, and more.
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Neighbors Mourn Two Men Who Died in NYC Basements During Deluge
A day after two men died in flooded basements in Brooklyn and Manhattan, locals reckoned Friday with the aftermath of the city’s latest torrential downpour. The pair of deaths from the sudden soaking marked the first time in more than three years that New Yorkers have died from flooding due to extreme weather. The remnants […]
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Judge Orders Trump to Partially Cover SNAP Despite Shutdown
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to tap into its reserves to partially pay for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which is set to run out of funding on Saturday. U.S. District Court Judge John McConnell heard oral arguments Friday in a case brought by various cities and nonprofits. After the hearing, […]
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