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WEBSep 9, 2024 · The New Yorkest podcast, featuring the smartest and most interesting conversations about the greatest city in the world. The FBI raided the homes of Eric Adams’ closest allies last week in what look to be two new federal investigations of the mayor and his inner circle altogether, making four . This isn’t normal and it isn’t good, but the ...
Your Guide to Legal Cannabis in New York City: Where to Buy and …
WEBJul 18, 2023 · Weed has been legal in New York since 2021, but the state is still working out regulating and licensing the new industry. The roll out of recreational cannabis has been rocky through the years. As THE CITY has reported, the licensing of retail dispensaries has been slow. In that vacuum, illegal pot shops have proliferated across the five boroughs.
New York City’s Population Booms — But Not for Everyone, …
WEBAug 12, 2021 · New York City’s Population Booms — But Not for Everyone, Everywhere. New Census numbers show a record 8.8 million people live in the five boroughs, with population up 7.7% overall. Growth was especially strong in Brooklyn — but not for Black residents, whose numbers were down citywide. by Yoav Gonen, Clifford Michel and Will Welch Aug. 12 ...
Court Blocks Controversial Medicare Switch for Retired NYC Workers
WEBOct 21, 2021 · Court Blocks Controversial Medicare Switch for Retired NYC Workers. A judge’s decision delays the Oct. 31 deadline for former city employees to decide whether they want to move to private Medicare Advantage or pay for alternatives. Mayor Bill de Blasio and DC37 Announce Tentative Contract Agreement on Wednesday, July 2, 2014.
What You Need to Know About the Public Advocate Race in 2021
WEBJun 16, 2021 · THE CITY Helps You Navigate the 2021 Elections. Our guide is here to make your decisions easier, with details on candidates, the jobs they’re running for, how to use the new ranked-choice voting system and more. Jumaane Williams, a former City Council member from Flatbush, Brooklyn, won the office in a …
It’s Time to Vote For Governor of New York. Here’s What the …
WEBJun 25, 2022 · Suozzi has said would also favor eliminating a state-imposed cap on the number of charter schools New York City may have, which has frozen their numbers in the five boroughs.. He also joins the governor in favoring a delay in congestion pricing. Suozzi has called for another tax incentive and abatement program to replace 421-a without providing developers excessive investment returns while ...
What Is NYCHA? Your Questions Answered About New York City …
WEBFeb 22, 2021 · Officially, just under 400,000 people live in New York City Housing Authority buildings. But that’s the on-the-books tally. The total population is likely much higher: According to sanitation department figures cited by NYCHA’s federal monitor in 2019, the real number may be as high as 600,000.. That’s more people than live in Miami, Atlanta, Cleveland, New Orleans or Tampa.
What Voters Should Know About 2023 Elections in NYC
WEBFeb 16, 2023 · Let us know at [email protected] with the subject line “Election” — or by texting “Election” to (718)-215-9011. Hearing from you makes our reporting better! With no federal or statewide races, 2023 is an off-year for politics — except in New York City. Here, a busy election year is ahead. There’s guaranteed to be at least one race ...
Hit By Soaring Con Ed Bills? Here’s What You Can Do About It
WEBFeb 22, 2022 · Our reporting shows that, across the state, almost 1.3 million residential gas and electric customers are 60 or more days behind on their bills. All together, they owe over $1.7 billion, according to THE CITY’s analysis of data provided to the state by 10 utility companies. That includes 411,694 residential Con Ed customers in New York City ...
How to Legally Stay in NYC Airbnb and How the Registration …
WEBAug 15, 2023 · Rentals of 30 days or more are aboveboard, and not affected by Local Law 18. The new law requires property owners to register with the city Office of Special Enforcement (OSE) before renting out rooms or whole apartments on a platform such as Airbnb or VRBO for under 30 days. As of Sept. 5, such listings must include a registration number from OSE.