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Mayor Adams Fills a Key Commission With Allies and Donors
Mayor Eric Adams named 13 people to a prominent city commission that could remake city government. Most are loyalists or…
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Under Relentless Russian Assault, Ukraine Adopts a Defensive Crouch
At a high point for Ukraine in its war against Russia, when its army was sweeping Russian forces from the…
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As New Yorkers Turn on Mayor Adams, Prominent Democrats Join the Pile-On
Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Jumaane Williams, New York City’s public advocate, criticized the mayor over his management of…
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What’s That Buzz? It’s Probably a Bee Hotel.
The city and the Horticultural Society are placing seven birdhouse-like structures in plazas and Open Streets to help vulnerable bees…
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Attack on Crimea Hits Power Plant
Schools were closed across the city of Sevastopol, which is home to some of Russia’s naval fleet. The government said…
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Eric Adams Called Migrants ‘Excellent Swimmers.’ He Explains Why.
Mayor Adams said that his comment, which drew criticism from the right and the left, was based on numerous conversations…
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New York Announces $95 Million Revitalization of Port in Red Hook
New York City plans to rebuild three piers and add a new cargo crane after taking control of more than…
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The History That New York City Takes for Granted
New York City has an image problem. The nightly news typically has a Big Apple spot about unprovoked street violence,…
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Second Democrat Emerges to Cloud Mayor Adams’s Path to Re-Election
Zellnor Myrie, a left-leaning state senator from Brooklyn, is moving to run against Mayor Eric Adams in the Democratic primary…
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Inquiry Into Johannesburg Fire Blames City Officials for Deadly Conditions
Although a resident confessed to setting the August 2023 blaze that killed 76 people in a dilapidated building, a report…