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NYC’s Enrollment Free Fall Leaves Mamdani and Samuels With a Small Schools Crisis

Nearly a year into his administration, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has not shared a vision for addressing many of the pressing challenges facing the New York City school system. One of the most urgent is the small schools crisis, driven by years of declining enrollment. It’s a crisis that past administrations have allowed to fester — […]

New York, NY · 1d

CNBC

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'Rents have only gone up' since rent freeze in NYC, says Brown Harris Stevens CEO

Bess Freedman, CEO of Brown Harris Stevens, talks with CNBC’s Robert Frank about rental prices in New York City.

New York, NY · 2d
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ABCNY

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Ramsey mayoral race separated by just 7 votes as count continues

The race for mayor in Ramsey remains unresolved, with just seven votes separating the Republican incumbent and her Democratic challenger.

Ramsey, NJ · 2d

News 12

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NYC Office of Chief Medical Examiner and Brooklyn Borough president to hold missing persons day resource event

NYC OCME says the event has helped people in New York City and beyond to make identifications for more than a decade, and now it's being held in Brooklyn.

New York, NY · 2d

Complex

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Supreme Pays New York City $22,000 Plus Royalties to Sell FDNY and NYPD Gear

Supreme has been given the sign off by New York City to turn some of its trademarks into streetwear. The streetwear brand's non-exclusive, multi-year license covers the NYPD, FDNY, Department of Sanitation, and "Made in NY" marks, according to a City Record legal notice . The license will set Supreme back just $22,000 up front, along with a six percent cut of net profits on licensed goods. COMPLEX SHOP: Shop the brands you love, anytime and anywhere. Uncover what's next. Buy. Collect. Obsess. The other party is NYC Tourism + Conventions, the nonprofit that handles the city's marketing and tourism, and the agreement was made under Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration. View this post on Instagram NYC Tourism + Conventions spokesperson Alyssa Schmid said the group "welcome[s] partnerships with brands who want to support New York City trademarks." Nike and J.Crew have also licensed city marks through the organization. Though the deal actually happened in September, the reason it's become major news now is due to city-branded pieces being featured in Supreme's Fall/Winter 2026 collection. Some licensed products have already reached stores, including a zip-up Department of Sanitation hoodie at $188 and an FDNY baseball cap at $58. The license matters

New York, NY · 2d

News 12

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‘Nothing was working.’ Thousands lose power in Brooklyn

Con Edison said at 11:40 a.m. that it had restored service to affected customers in the Flatbush area.

Brooklyn, NY · 2d

Tampa Free Press TFP

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Democratic Socialist Wave Hits Major Cities As Raman Defeats Bass In Los Angeles

Mayor Karen Bass Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman has defeated incumbent Mayor Karen Bass,...

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

hoodline.com

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Eight Months Without Cooking Gas, East Williamsburg NYCHA Residents Dread Thanksgiving

Eight months after cooking gas went out at Borinquen Plaza in East Williamsburg, residents are still boiling water on single electric burners and wondering if their stoves will work again before the holidays. The outage spans both 101 Humboldt St. and 330 Bushwick Ave., and with Thanksgiving closing in, families say they still have no idea when the gas will come back on.

New York, NY · 2d

PIX11

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Bronx baby expo connects families with free supplies and parenting support

MOTT HAVEN, The Bronx (PIX11) — Families picked up free diapers, wipes and baby supplies Friday at a baby expo in Mott Haven designed to support the whole family, connecting parents with health providers and early childhood resources. Organized by Brilla Public Charter Schools, the event at Brilla College Prep Elementary brought supplies and guidance […]

Bronx, NY · 2d

njtoday.news

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Quest Diagnostics pays $13 million to settle kickback claims tied to Giants events

NEWARK, N.J. — Quest Diagnostics Inc. has agreed to pay more than $13 million to resolve allegations that it gave doctors and health care executives free access to New York Giants events to win laboratory testing referrals, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey said Friday.

New Jersey · 1d

takingthekids.com

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The 10 New York Used Bookstores Where An Hour Of Browsing Turns Into An Afternoon

Rare first editions sit inside an old bank vault at one bookstore, right where stacks of cash once lived. Swapping money for stories might be the smartest trade that building ever made, and I adore the whole idea. The person who started that shop even helped arrange the sale of...

New York, NY · 19h

ABCNY

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New York Comedy Festival returns to bring laughs across NYC

The 22nd annual New York Comedy Festival kicks off Friday with 100 shows, 200 comedians and performances across iconic venues throughout New York City, including a 20th anniversary celebration of Stand Up for Heroes.

New York, NY · 2d

New York Post

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New Jersey city moves to cap rent hikes at just $20 — what tenants need to know

Renters in one New Jersey city are getting a major break on housing costs — with annual rent increases capped at just $20 after voters overwhelmingly backed a measure to restore one of the state’s toughest rent-control protections. Residents of Elizabeth, a city just south of Newark Liberty International Airport, voted Tuesday to reinstate a decades-old rule limiting annual rent hikes on rent-controlled apartments to 3% or $20, whichever is less. Elizabeth, NJ, voters approved a measure capping annual rent increases at just $20 for rent-controlled apartments. Jin – stock.adobe.com The measure passed with roughly 68% support, according to unofficial election results, marking a victory for tenant advocates after years of legal battles with landlords and city officials. “I’m heartened that my hometown overwhelmingly voted to approve a measure that ultimately would make Elizabeth more affordable,” Isaac Jimenez, a member of the Freelizabeth campaign committee, told The Post. “Rent control is affordable housing, and most typically how people experience affordable housing. This is just the beginning for an era of tenant organizing and tenant power in Elizabeth.” But there’s a catch: The voter-approved ordinance is set to expire in December 2027, leaving its longer-term future in the hands of city

Elizabeth, NJ · 2d

Daily Voice

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James Nolan Refuses To Concede 260-Vote Loss

The only Republican on the Westchester County Board of Legislators is refusing to concede his reelection race after trailing by just 260 votes, claiming the election was stolen following widespread voting machine failures. James Nolan, who represents portions of Yonkers, Bronxville, and Eastchester,…

Westchester County, NY · 1d

ABCNY

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March for democracy draws activists to Midtown

Thousands of people gathered in Midtown Manhattan for a march focused on defending democracy, political accountability and issues organizers say continue to affect working families.

New York, NY · 15h

hoodline.com

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NYC Council Edges Toward Vote Wiping Out Property Taxes for Disabled Veterans

New York City could soon let qualifying disabled veterans stop paying property taxes altogether, but the Council bill that would make it happen has been stuck in committee for more than two weeks. Council Member Frank Morano introduced the legislation, known as Introduction 1051, to extend a full property-tax exemption to disabled veterans across all five boroughs.

New York, NY · 1d

CBS New York

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Little Red Lighthouse in Manhattan to receive $13 million upgrade

A $13 million upgrade is coming to a favorite Upper Manhattan landmark – the Little Red Lighthouse.

New York, NY · 2d

WRAL News

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Mamdani and Hochul promise a new day for Puerto Rico after Democrats sweep midterms

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul pledged more support for Puerto Rico on Friday as it remains mired in multiple crises, asserting during a trip to the island that the sweeping Democratic win in the U.S. midterm elections will be a boon for the U.S. territory.

Puerto Rico · 2d

Fortune

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D.C. is a New York town: The president, next speaker and Senate majority leader grew up within 11 miles of each other—what it means for the Big Apple

Gov. Kathy Hochul already wants ‘a few more billions’ for New York, starting with a tunnel Trump says Schumer spent 20 years chasing.

Brooklyn, NY · 18h