Manhattan federal prosecutors worked for weeks behind the scenes to push back on allegations from Mayor Eric Adams’ legal team that former U.S. Attorney Damian Williams had brought corruption charges against Adams for political reasons. Internal emails and texts between Southern District of New York prosecutors disclosed in a Tuesday court filing reveal a tense […]

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The CITY partners with Open Campus on coverage of the City University of New York. The City University of New York is once again listing two faculty positions at Hunter College focusing on Palestinian Studies but no longer specifically calling for a scholar concerned with “settler colonialism, genocide and apartheid.”  Gov. Kathy Hochul had ordered […]

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Este artículo fue publicado originalmente por el Centro de Periodismo Investigativo. Read it in English here. Kisha Cedeño recuerda que tenía 12 años cuando se sintió avergonzada por primera vez por su falta de dominio del español. Cursaba el sexto grado en la escuela Juan Pablo Duarte en Washington Heights, Nueva York, y en el […]

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After eight Black elected officials from Southeast Queens put out a joint statement saying they were endorsing Andrew Cuomo for mayor, three of them said that, actually, they’re not doing that (and, in one case, won’t be ranking Cuomo at all). Guest Jeff Coltin of Politico New York, who broke that story over the weekend, talks […]

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After President Trump’s transportation secretary trashed the subway as a “shithole,” baffled MTA and NYPD officials pointed to a nearly 30% drop in major transit crime from a year ago. Chief Joseph Gulotta, head of the NYPD Transit Bureau Chief conceded Monday that the subway is struggling with a safety perception problem — even as […]

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