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NYPD Bodycam Footage Released from Brooklyn Subway Shooting: Full Coverage and Analysis

The NYPD released the body camera footage from the Brooklyn police-involved shooting almost a week after an officer was wounded and a commuter suffered brain damage. The video shows 37-year-old Derell Mickles walking through...
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MTA Plans $5.4 Billion Upgrade for Subway Train Signals

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is planning a major upgrade for subway train signals, with a budget of $5.4 billion for the project. This initiative aims to replace outdated analog signals dating back to...
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Investigation Reveals Tim Pearson Blocked Services to Migrants in Swelling City Shelters

An investigation by THE CITY found that Tim Pearson, a top adviser to Mayor Eric Adams, delayed a contract to provide caseworkers at migrant shelters for months. This delay hindered efforts to help asylum-seekers...
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Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Offers $20,000 Monthly Contract to Tenant Leader

The Manhattan Plaza residents gathered last Tuesday to discuss a proposed casino in Times Square. The plan, put forth by Roc Nation and SL Green, faced criticism from various groups, including Broadway workers and...
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Prioritizing Elevated Tracks in MTA’s Five-Year Plan for Improved Transportation

The MTA's latest five-year plan for transit upgrades is focusing on the critical structures that support the city's subway lines, particularly the 61 miles of outdoor tracks above ground. With a proposed $68.4 billion...
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One Simple Fix to Save American Democracy: Listen Now

Venture capitalist and political strategist Bradley Tusk recently appeared on a podcast to discuss his new book, "Vote With Your Phone: Why Mobile Voting Is Our Final Shot at Saving Democracy." In the book,...
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Security Firm Owned by Deputy Mayor Banks Lands No-Bid City Contracts

A security company previously owned by Deputy Mayor Philip Banks has secured a $150-million contract with the city Housing Authority. The Adams administration has approved this company, Overwatch Services, to qualify for no-bid security...
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Police Complaint Panel Faces Challenges Due to Member Shortage.

The city's primary independent police oversight agency is facing challenges due to a shortage of board members, including the vacant chair position. The Civilian Complaint Review Board currently has five board openings, leading to...

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