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Success Academy CEO Seeks to Transfer a Charter School to Husband
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, who runs New York City’s largest charter school network, wants to give up one of her schools. Moskowitz has proposed turning over a school in the Bronx to her husband, Eric Grannis, who has long been […]
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Governor Moves to Ban Utility Shutoffs in Buildings Where Landlords Don’t Pay
The governor is trying to keep the lights, gas and water on in buildings where the landlord isn’t paying the bills. As part of the State of the State address she will deliver on Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Kathy Hochul will propose a statewide measure to prevent utilities from shutting off services to tenants in apartments […]
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City Council Staffer from Venezuela Arrested by ICE on Long Island, Speaker Says
A City Council staffer was arrested Monday afternoon while attending an appointment with immigration officials on Long Island, Speaker Julie Menin said at a press conference late Monday. The staffer had legal authorization to be in the country through October, Menin said. She did not provide the man’s name or share further details about his legal status, […]
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Eric Adams’ Next Gig: Hawking Crypto With Undisclosed Backers
Days out from his last gig as the mayor of New York City, citizen Eric Adams on Monday stood in Times Square to announce his next excellent adventure — salesman for a crypto coin he calls The NYC Token. His new vocation is hardly a shock given his consistent cheerleading for crypto while he was […]
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Thousands of Nurses Strike at Three NYC Private Hospitals as Bargaining Stalls
About 15,000 nurses walked off the job Monday morning in what their union says is the largest such strike in city history. The nurses, represented by the New York State Nurses Association, walked off the job at three prestigious private hospital systems — Montefiore, Mount Sinai, and NewYork Presbyterian — after four other hospital systems […]
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