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Knicks’ Keys To the City Have a Mamdani Campaign Touch

Mayor Zohran Mamdani will give the ceremonial key to the city to New York Knicks players on Thursday following a ticker-tape parade that’s expected to draw record crowds. He’ll debut a newly-designed key that focuses on the city’s nickname as The Big Apple, incorporating a touch of the mayor’s own campaign aesthetic. It’s the first […]
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‘It’s Like Hell’: 60 Lawsuits Detail Alleged Medical Neglect at ICE Detention Center

A pregnant woman from the Dominican Republic suffering from severe stomach pains was denied prenatal care for a month. A Guatemalan man diagnosed with leukemia grew sicker after missing two months of treatments. A Haitian woman had a throat tumor that obstructed her breathing; it became so painful she could no longer speak. These are […]
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Orange Subway Seats Will Soon Kick the Bucket. This Museum is Hosting a Memorial.

One day, New Yorkers will talk about sunset-colored, bucket-shaped subway seats the same way they do the 9 train, $2.50 bacon, egg and cheese sandwiches, and MetroCards. But on Wednesday, commuters’ amber-toned reprieve will be celebrated with artwork — from oil paintings to tattoos — at the New York Transit Museum in its “Ode to […]
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Mamdani 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 city’s last remaining large-scale migrant shelter Tuesday afternoon to join residents watching the game. The mayor was greeted with fanfare at the South Bronx shelter on Bruckner Boulevard, where staff hung flags and balloons. […]
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Who Killed Deniz? Yew’s 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 on toxic plants in the park. But the Central Park Conservancy quickly countered that a park rule bars horses from causing “any damage” to shrubbery and eating any vegetation in […]
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