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NYC Gets an Old School Snow Day as Blizzard Blasts Big Apple
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced an old school snow day on Monday, without any remote instruction, as the city’s first blizzard in a decade could dump more than a foot of snow starting Sunday night. The storm’s timing on the first day back after February break meant administrators and teachers couldn’t send students home with devices, […]
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The State of Crime in New York City, 2025
The State of Crime is from our partners at Vital City. Sign up for their newsletter. The big picture New York City made progress on public safety in 2025. Shootings and murders fell to historic lows, and most major crime categories declined compared to the year prior. These improvements reflect gains in the city’s most […]
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HUD Rule Change Targets Mixed-Immigration Status Families
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is proposing a rule that would make it much harder for families with mixed immigration status to receive federal housing assistance. Under the new rule, local housing authorities, including public housing agencies or property owners, would be required to report undocumented immigrants to the Department of Homeland Security. It would […]
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NewYork-Presbyterian Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement — Again — To End Strike
The New York State Nurses Association reached a tentative agreement with NewYork-Presbyterian on raises, nurse-to-patient ratios and workplace violence, marking the end of a strike that, at 39 days, is the longest of its kind in New York City history. Nurses secured commitments from the hospital to hire more nurses to key understaffed units and […]
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Under Mamdani, City to Probe Businesses Where Most Workers Take Zero Sick Days
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection will roll out Friday a new compliance check to make sure that employers are following the city’s revamped paid time off law. Going forward, if an employer’s payroll records show that fewer than 50% of employees have used any paid time off in the […]
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