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Zohran Mamdani and AOC’s Split Endorsements Are Raising Eyebrows
This story was produced as part of a partnership between The City Reporter and NOTUS. Two of the biggest progressive stars in the country are taking a split path on endorsements in messy Democratic primaries, leaving some Democrats reading the tea leaves for what it means for their political futures. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani […]
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In the Paint! Knicks Graffiti Takes Subway Train Out of Service Amid Finals Fervor
The Knicks’ first NBA championship in more than half a century left one subway train fleetingly looking like a 1970s throwback. Photos and videos obtained by The City Reporter show multiple cars on the Q line in the paint, coated in orange and blue graffiti spelling out KNICKS on the sides of multiple cars — […]
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Tsunami of Knicks Fans Overtakes Lower Manhattan for ‘Surreal’ Championship Parade
Massive crowds turned out early Thursday in Lower Manhattan for the New York Knicks’ inaugural ticker-tape parade celebrating the team’s first NBA championship in 53 years. The surge of people clad in orange and blue gear was so intense that the NYPD said the viewing pens along the parade route on Broadway’s Canyon of Heroes […]
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Heat Killed 21 New Yorkers Last Year. It’s the Highest Tally in a Decade.
Twenty-one New Yorkers died last year as a direct result of heat — the highest number of such fatalities in a decade. And nearly 500 New Yorkers on average die annually from causes related to heat, with the vast majority occurring on days that may not raise alarms for city dwellers: hot, but not sweltering, […]
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The Multi-Million-Dollar Race to Beat ‘Undecided’ in Manhattan
It’s one of the most expensive congressional races, in one of the wealthiest districts in the country, with more than half a dozen candidates vying for the seat. Tens of millions of dollars have been spent – sometimes from the candidates’ own pockets – to overcome voter apathy. But in NY-12, which covers a wide […]
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