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The Tragedy at This Year’s Hajj Is Just the Beginning
In April 2020, when New York City was the “Covid capital of the world,” 815 New Yorkers died from the…
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US
Beryl Leaves Millions Without Power in Houston: What to Know
The storm hit Texas on Monday as a Category 1 hurricane. As the storm moved out of the state, officials…
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9 Mayors on What Divides America, and What Will Save It
Mayors described the national discourse as “broken,” “garbage” and “horrible.” But many found reassurance inside their own cities.
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World
New York City’s Worst Water Bill Delinquent? New York State.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and two other state entities owe $76.5 million in unpaid city water bills at a time…
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World
New York Expands Divisive Food Debit Card Program for Migrants
Despite pushback against a pilot program to provide the debit cards, the city expanded it, saying it saves money.
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World
7,300 Migrants to Get Food Debit Cards as New York City Expands Program
City officials said a pilot program had reduced the costs of feeding migrants, and that fraud prevention measures were ensuring…
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Reopen N.Y.C. Libraries on Sundays? Yes. Free 3-K for All? Not Quite.
Mayor Eric Adams and the City Council reached a $112 billion budget deal that restored some unpopular cuts to key…
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World
They Returned to Northern Gaza, Only to Be Ordered to Evacuate Again
Early in the war against Hamas, as Israeli forces made their way from the north of the Gaza Strip toward…
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A Tense Time for Parks, Libraries and the Arts
As the city budget deadline looms, the targets of Mayor Eric Adams’s cuts are rallying their bases.
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World
The Dog Days of Summer Are Here Early. New York City Is Adapting.
Global warming has led to more extreme weather earlier and later in the year, causing New Yorkers to rethink their…