US House lawmakers press concerns over Delaney Hall in Newark forum
File photo of ICE agents outside the Delaney Hall detention center. About a half-dozen Democrats turned out for a forum in Newark on conditions at…
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Millions will flock to the Knicks parade, NYPD says. Many won’t make it in.
Knicks fans were pouring into the streets around MSG hours before tipoff. No parking or driving anywhere south of Canal Street. [ more βΊ ]
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NYC Temporarily Suspends Evictions For Knicks Parade Day
The Knicks NBA Championship earned some New Yorkers facing eviction another day of reprieve. The city occasionally halts evictions due to health and safety risks,…
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‘Responsibly made’ luxury brand Salon 1884 ran Garment District sweatshop, DA says
Andrea Mary Marshall attends rag & bone's A Last Supper in celebration of its Fall 2019 collection on February 8, 2019 in New York City…
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How a 35% Affordable Housing Pledge in Brooklyn Was Torpedoed
In 2022, developers behind two Atlantic Avenue projects committed to making a βrecord-settingβ 35 percent of the apartments affordable. But after interest rates shot up…
▶️ Watch →Luxury Designer Charged With βSweatshopβ Wage Theft
An upscale fashion designer allegedly stole approximately $54,000 in unpaid wages from nineΒ employees at her Garment District atelier, according to a 16-count indictment unveiled…
Read full article βPlanned Bronx Charter School Draws Lawsuit From Teachers Unions
This story wasΒ originally publishedΒ by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters atΒ ckbe.at/newsletters. Teachers union officials filed a lawsuit this week to block Success Academy, New York…
Read full article βMamdani Makes World-Cup Stop at Shelter Plagued by Complaints About Bed Bugs, Poor Food
As France and Senegal faced off at a much anticipated World Cup game, Mayor Zohran Mamdani made a brief stop at the cityβs last remaining…
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Trump DOJ sues New York health officials over alleged ‘backroom deal’ in home care overhaul
The Justice Department alleges the state officials improperly awarded a contract to provide home health services. [ more βΊ ]
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At Least 21 New Yorkers Died From Heat Stress Last Year, City Health Dept. Says
Officials attributed the spike in fatalities to a record-breaking June 2025 heat wave that killed 19 people. All but three who died last year were…
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NJ Transit riders lose patience as World Cup disrupts commutes for locals at Penn Station
Fans from across the globe flooded into secure areas at Penn Station to get to the France-Senegal World Cup match on Tuesday. One father from…
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Opinion: Small Owners Are Struggling with Affordability, Too
"If New York City truly values affordable housing, it must also value the economic sustainability of the buildings and small owners providing that housing." The…
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Opinion: The Economic Case for a Rent Freeze
"The economic data shows thatβ―holding rents steady for one yearβor even fourβwill not substantially disrupt the city budget nor the housing stock." The post Opinion:…
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In Budget Talks, Some Council Progressives Draw the Line on CityFHEPS Expansion
Some lawmakers are considering a βnoβ vote on any budget deal that doesnβt include a significant expansion of the cityβs housing voucher program, CityFHEPS, revealing…
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Hochul celebrates new transmission lines, but very little power is flowing so far
Gov. Hochul celebrates completion of Champlain Hudson Power Express Project The $6 billion transmission lines bringing hydropower from Quebec to New York went online June…
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NYC World Cup jerseys are selling for big bucks on eBay
The NYC soccer jersey. Soccer fans are ponying up for the limited edition shirts. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βWho Killed Deniz? Yewβs to Blame, Union Sez After Central Park Horse Drops Dead
The union that represents Central Park carriage horse drivers charged Tuesday that a horse who dropped dead last week may have been doomed after chomping…
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US House Democrats to hold forum in Newark on Delaney Hall ICE facility
ICE agents and protesters gather on June 8, 2026, outside the federal immigration center at Delaney Hall, in Newark, New Jersey, where ICE is housing…
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Brooklyn landlords hid rent-stabilized units from tenants, NY attorney general says
New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a press conference at the office of the Attorney General on December 15, 2025 in New York…
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Extra Extra: Discarded GLP-1 needles could be poking sanitation workers
Because DSNY employees are increasingly reporting being stabbed, here are your afternoon links: Knicks ticker-tape celebration for kids, the Yankees are also good, why you…
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