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Pedestrians navigate East 138th Street between Cypress Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard on Feb. 6, 2024. East 138th was identified by the nonprofit Transportation Alternatives as one of the most dangerous streets in the city for those who drive, bike or walk.

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DOT, Bronx electeds advocate for more red light cameras

By Emily Swanson

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Op-Ed | Albany must reform the shadowy lawsuit lending industry before this session ends

By Assemblymember Amanda Septimo

Adams, Banks

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City Council calls on Mayor Adams to restore pre-K, 3-K budget cuts

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Assembly Member Landon Dais talks upcoming primary, legislative achievements and family life in the Bronx

By Emily Swanson

City Comptroller Brad Lander speaks about migrant shelter limit report

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Report from Lander suggests NYC’s migrant shelter stay limit enforced in ‘haphazard’ fashion, ‘disregarded humanity’

NYPD and Sheriff's office members at illegal cannabis shop raid

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‘Padlock to Protect’: NYC boosts effort to shut down illegal cannabis shops with new state-granted authority

NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell

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City Council seeks probe into NYPD brass’ ‘intimidating and dangerous’ social media activity

Bernadette Ferrara speaking at a podium

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Ferrara resigns from CB11 following board vote to remove her as chair

By Camille Botello

NYS Gov. Hochul at a desk with American flag behind her talking congestion pricing

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Hochul unpacks details of major effort to combat retail theft — including tougher penalties and tax credits

Rent Guidelines Board votes on preliminary rent-stabilized apartment increase

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NYC rent-stabilized tenants in danger of yet another increase after Rent Guidelines Board vote

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Celebrating the power of NY’s Asian American and Pacific Islander community

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How NYC plans to bring hate crime prevention lessons into public school classrooms

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Week in Rewind: CB11 chairs stripped of leadership, mental health clinics come to Bronx schools, community boards weigh in on Metro-North megaproject and more

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Ground-breaking in Brooklyn as Black unemployment rate drops

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Black unemployment rate drops significantly in NYC, new economic report shows

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‘Community Board 11 requires intervention’: Board strips Ferrara, D’Angelo of leadership titles in meeting marked by disruptions and a resignation

By Camille Botello

City Council Member Pierina Sanchez speaks during a news conference outside City Hall on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Sanchez is introducing a package of bills in response to structural collapses, most prominently a partial collapse in her district at 1915 Billingsley Terrace.

Bronx pol announces building safety legislation inspired by Billingsley Terrace collapse

By Camille Botello

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