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City Unions OK Cost-Saving Health Plan Switch Despite Foggy Details
Leaders of the city’s public sector unions on Tuesday voted to approve a new cost-saving health plan for active city workers and some retirees managed by EmblemHealth and UnitedHealthcare, even as some member unions protested that they did not have key details of the plan before the vote. The Municipal Labor Committee, a consortium of […]
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MTA Locks in $3 Subway Fare to Start in January
The cost of a single subway, bus or paratransit ride will hit $3 for the first time come January, after the MTA board on Tuesday approved the latest in a series of every-other-year increases. The MTA had avoided hitting the 3-buck milestone in recent years, despite previous proposals to reach the mark that stretched back […]
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Steve Cohen’s Citi Field Casino Plan Passes to Final Step
Metropolitan Park, the casino slated to be built on Citi Field’s parking lot and backed by Mets owner Steve Cohen, got a critical approval that will bring it to a final round with the state as it decides on new gambling licenses. The proposal was approved unanimously in a vote Tuesday. “While the Mets may […]
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LISTEN: Letitia James Discusses Her Legal Battles with Donald Trump, and More
”I decided to ride the wave that I was witnessing in my beloved Brooklyn, and that wave was young people,” New York Attorney General Tish James said as she spoke with Katie Honan and Harry Siegel about the mayor’s race, her battles with Donald Trump in both his presidential terms and in between them, and […]
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THE CITY Appoints Carroll Bogert as CEO of Award-Winning NYC News Nonprofit
Carroll Bogert will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer at THE CITY, the nonprofit news outlet in New York City, effective October 8. She succeeds Executive Director Nic Dawes, who will remain a strategic advisor to the organization through the end of the year. Bogert, a veteran leader in journalism and the nonprofit sector, […]
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