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New York City’s Worst Water Bill Delinquent? New York State.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and two other state entities owe $76.5 million in unpaid city water bills at a time…

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New York Expands Divisive Food Debit Card Program for Migrants

Despite pushback against a pilot program to provide the debit cards, the city expanded it, saying it saves money.

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7,300 Migrants to Get Food Debit Cards as New York City Expands Program

City officials said a pilot program had reduced the costs of feeding migrants, and that fraud prevention measures were ensuring…

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Reopen N.Y.C. Libraries on Sundays? Yes. Free 3-K for All? Not Quite.

Mayor Eric Adams and the City Council reached a $112 billion budget deal that restored some unpopular cuts to key…

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They Returned to Northern Gaza, Only to Be Ordered to Evacuate Again

Early in the war against Hamas, as Israeli forces made their way from the north of the Gaza Strip toward…

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A Tense Time for Parks, Libraries and the Arts

As the city budget deadline looms, the targets of Mayor Eric Adams’s cuts are rallying their bases.

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The Dog Days of Summer Are Here Early. New York City Is Adapting.

Global warming has led to more extreme weather earlier and later in the year, causing New Yorkers to rethink their…

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Here Is Why Many Fear More Bloodshed in Darfur

A displacement camp near the city of El Fasher in Darfur.Credit...Mohamed Zakaria/ReutersOvershadowed by the fighting in Ukraine and Gaza, Sudan’s…

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In Legal Peril, Seattle’s ‘Belltown Hellcat’ Is Ordered to Yield

A man whose thundering Dodge Charger has tormented Seattle residents for months was ordered Tuesday to pay a fine of…

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It Could Soon Cost More to Take a Shower. Here’s Why.

The city has approved rent increases for tenants and has raised the rent for its own water board. In response,…

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