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Troubled Nonprofit Gets Payout in Flip of Bed-Stuy Landmark to Upscale Developer

Sign up for “THE CITY Scoop,” our daily newsletter where we send you stories like this first thing in the morning.Luxury development wasn’t what state officials envisioned when they sold an ornate,...

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State Lawmakers Slam Trump Plan to Zap Interest Cap on Loans

More than 50 state lawmakers voiced strong opposition Thursday to a Trump administration proposal that would override New York State’s 25% interest rate cap for borrowers and allow high-cost, high-fee...

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Meet Your Mayor: Our Quiz Tells You Which Candidates Best Match Your...

Voters of New York City: It’s nearly time to pick a nominee to be the next mayor, as the June 22 primary vote approaches. Since March, THE CITY has been presenting the candidates’ positions issue by...

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Meet Your Mayor

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Have I Been Redistricted? Search Your Redrawn District and Who’s Running in...

Additional reporting by Candace Pedraza After a chaotic redistricting process, New York’s political boundaries have finally been set for the 2022 election season. A lot has changed. The new lines mean...

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How to Keep Your Son From Killing Someone

In a city resigned to seeing untreated serious mental illness spasm into bursts of violence, the savage killing of emergency responder Alison Russo-Elling in Queens this September escalated a sense of...

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Adams Vows Action to Hospitalize People With Serious Untreated Mental Illness

In a scripted speech on a fraught issue, Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday said the city’s police, mental health and other responders will step up measures to ensure people experiencing potentially dangerous...

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WTC Housing Activists Hail Hochul’s Heightened Goals for Affordability

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced heightened affordable housing goals Thursday for the first residential tower at the World Trade Center, cheering local advocates who have pressed for more low-rent...

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Unions, Pols Push NYPD to Put Civilians in More Desk Jobs Currently Held by...

When New Yorkers walk into a police precinct, they are generally greeted by a uniformed officer behind a desk who spends shifts answering the phone and filing paperwork.  Cops have handled clerical...

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‘Merry Cannabis’ — New Yorkers Line Up to Shop at State’s First Licensed...

Nearly two years after New York legalized the recreational use of marijuana, the first Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary licensee opened in the Village on Thursday, finally completing the state’s...

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State Campaigns Are About to Rake in $100 Million of Public Funding — While...

This story was published in partnership with New York Focus, an independent, investigative news site covering New York state and city politics. Sign up for their newsletter here. At his campaign...

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Troubled Nonprofit Gets Payout in Flip of Bed-Stuy Landmark to Upscale Developer

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Open Seas at Brooklyn’s Least Exclusive Beach Club

This story is part of Summer & THE CITY, our weekly newsletter made to help you enjoy — and survive — the hottest time in the five boroughs. Sign up here. Swimming in urban ocean water demands...

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Landlords Register Tens of Thousands More Rent-Regulated Apartments Under...

Want more reporting from THE CITY? Sign up for Scoop, our free weekday newsletter, to have our latest news delivered right to your inbox. Landlords are registering tens of thousands more...

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Landlord Accused of Discriminating Against Voucher Holders Must Pay

Want more reporting from THE CITY? Sign up for Scoop, our free weekday newsletter, to have our latest news delivered right to your inbox. A landlord with dozens of apartment buildings in Brooklyn and...

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The $10 Million Eric Adams Is Charged With Stealing Speaks to a Vaster Plot

The grand jury indictment of Mayor Eric Adams kicks off with a stunning $10 million figure that has captured headlines, dominated cable news shows and prompted the New York Times editorial board to...

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Adams Real Estate Chief Jesse Hamilton at Crux of Big Deals Boosting...

By June 2023, nearly 60% of the office space in the 21-story tower at 215 Lexington Ave. in Manhattan’s Kips Bay was vacant, yet another casualty of the pandemic-triggered collapse of the commercial...

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Eric Adams Reaped Public Dollars From a So-Called Small-Donor Barbecue. Video...

This story was co-published with The Guardian.In a campaign that pulled in more than $10 million in public matching dollars from the taxpayers of New York City, the August 2021 fundraiser on Long...

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