Newyork
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Bowling, Parties, Travel: 3 Former Rikers Guards Admit Sick Leave Abuse
The guilty pleas stem from a prosecution aimed at chronic absenteeism among staff members at the city’s troubled Rikers Island…
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New York’s Difficulty in Filling Job Vacancies Has Hurt City Services
Of the 15 agencies with the highest worker vacancy rates, nine have failed to meet performance targets, according to the…
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Hope Hicks Meets With Manhattan Prosecutors as Trump Inquiry Intensifies
At least seven witnesses have met with prosecutors in what now appears to be a fast-moving investigation into a 2016…
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Did Ocasio-Cortez Intend to Pay for Her Met Gala Dress?
An investigation found that Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez might have broken House ethics rules by delaying paying for her gala expenses.
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Fatal Overdoses of 2 Who Died After Leaving Gay Bars Are Ruled Homicides
The New York City medical examiner’s findings came about a year after one of the victims was found abandoned in…
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A Mad Dash as Commuters Deal With New L.I.R.R. Service
The railroad’s long-awaited expansion to the East Side of Manhattan has unexpectedly added travel time for some Brooklyn-bound commuters.
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Everyone Loves Flaco the Escaped Owl. But Why, Exactly?
Owls have beguiled humans forever. And it’s easy to see ourselves in a chubby little homebody who ditched his one-room…
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Do Dining Sheds Still Make Sense?
They were crucial for restaurants and cooped-up New Yorkers during the pandemic. Now their usefulness is being debated.
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Who Is Behind the Campaign Against Maimonides?
Save Maimonides has hired protesters and engaged in a sophisticated media campaign to disparage the Brooklyn hospital.
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Topeka Mayor’s Advice for Mayor Adams: Learn Humility
Mayor Eric Adams said that God chose him to lead New York City, and not someplace like Topeka, Kan. The…