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In a heat wave, New Yorkers across the city run their air conditioners all at once. With temperatures spiking, those ACs work harder to keep spaces cool. Demand for power …
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Luc Rene, an Amazon delivery driver in Queens, had already gone through five bottles of water in as many hours during his shift on Wednesday, the first day of an …
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World Cup, Swift Wedding, Sail 250: Your Guide to Avoiding Crowds This Holiday Weekend
Between the Knicks’ championship win, the Puerto Rican Day parade and Pride — New York City has been outside this summer. Fourth of July weekend is slated to be no …
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After more than 20 years serving seniors in southern Brooklyn, the Ocean Parkway Older Adult Center is gone. The city-funded senior center served its last meal this past Friday and …
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Former city Social Services Commissioner Gary Jenkins’ name appears nowhere in the 27-page bribery indictment of Frank Carone, former top aide to Mayor Eric Adams. But Jenkins — only identified …
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Summer in the city is for Coney Island, Central Park and coco-mango-cherry carts. But when the heat becomes dangerous — as it will this holiday weekend — the focus switches …
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This story was originally published by Healthbeat. Sign up for their public health newsletters at healthbeat.org/newsletters. In the scrum of the Knicks ticker-tape parade in Lower Manhattan two weeks ago, …
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani says his $125.8 billion budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, which closed a gap which was a large as $12 billion last year, shows that …
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin agreed Tuesday to a $125.8 billion budget, including an additional $175 million for rental help, following tense negotiations in the final …