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NYC mayor shuts down tourist helicopter ban talks: ‘Air travel is crucial'
State and local politicians are calling on the city to ban non-essential helicopter flights following the deadly Hudson ...
Rep. Nydia Velazquez endorses Keith Powers for Manhattan borough president
The Puerto Rican congresswoman, who represented the Lower East Side for decades before redistricting shifted her district to ...
NYC’s ugly green scaffolding will soon get a glow-up under new legislation signed by Mayor Adams
The new laws will allow more design options for the structures, add more lighting and shorten the length of time they are ...
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Rep. Nydia Velazquez endorses Keith Powers for Manhattan borough president
Rep. Nydia Velazquez has endorsed Keith Powers in his run for Manhattan borough president — the current councilmember’s second congressional endorsement. The Puerto Rican congresswoman ...
NYU scraps College Republicans event after speaker calls for ‘armed security’
New York University administrators called off a Thursday event reportedly organized by a chapter of College Republicans at ...
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Monday’s Headlines: Duffy’s Fact-Grinding Tour Edition
Duffy's fact-grinding tour has a nice local counterpoint, at least. Later this morning, Manhattan Borough President candidate ...
Jacksonville city council approves banning food trucks from gas stations
City council members voted 12-to-7 to approve the ban of food trucks within 300 feet of a gas pump. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville city council members have approved a ban on food trucks at gas ...