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Feb 27 2024
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New York Mayor Eric Adams Says ‘We Need To Modify The Sanctuary City Law’
New York City (NYC) Mayor Eric Adams appeared to walk back on the migrant laws that were put in place as a result of being considered a sanctuary city Monday night at a town hall meeting, video footage showed. A clip of the Town Hall meeting with Adams was posted on X (formerly known as Twitter) by independent photographer Leeroy Johnson who captured the moment the Democrat mayor appeared to
The Daily CallerFeb 16 2024
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New York City joins hundreds in filing litigation against social media platforms
New York City joins hundreds in filing litigation against social media platforms New York City joined hundreds of school districts, agencies, local and state governments from across the country in taking legal action against social media platforms accused of fueling what Mayor Eric Adam is calling a mental health crisis among younger Americans. Adam's administration and the city’s departments
Asbury Park PressMar 06 2024
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Kathy Hochul Orders National Guard Into New York City Subway System To Stem Rising Crime
Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday that she was deploying the National Guard and New York State Police (NYSP) to New York City (NYC) subways, ABC News reported. Hochul undertook this decision because of the rising spike in transit crime, the outlet reported. Gov. Hochul announced these measures in a speech Wednesday that lasted over 30 minutes. (RELATED: New York Pledges
The Daily CallerFeb 26 2024
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A New York City medical school goes tuition-free thanks to a $1 billion gift
A New York City medical school will be tuition-free for all students from now on thanks to a $1 billion donation from a former professor, the widow of a Wall Street investor. Ruth Gottesman announced the gift and its purpose to students and faculty at Albert Einstein College of Medicine Monday, bringing some in the audience to tears and others to their feet, cheering. Gottesman, 93, has been
San Diego Union-TribuneFeb 15 2024
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Children ‘in droves’ are ‘addicted,’ New York City sues social media companies
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the city’s suit against major online platforms including Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat in a press conference Wednesday. “Over the past decade, we have seen just how addictive and overwhelming the online world can be, exposing children to content they are not ready for,” Adams said, adding, “There is growing evidence that the power of
Deseret NewsFeb 25 2024
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Flaco dies in apparent building collision, devastating fans of beloved New York City owl
Tributes poured in Saturday for Flaco, the beloved Eurasian eagle-owl that became a feel-good New York story after escaping its Central Park Zoo enclosure and flying free around Manhattan. Flaco was found dead on a New York City sidewalk Friday night after apparently flying into a building. It was a heartbreaking end for the birders who documented the owl's daily movements and the legions of
Hot Springs Sentinel-RecordFeb 13 2024
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New York City just posted its snowiest day in more than 2 years
A quick-hitting winter storm swept through the Northeast on Tuesday, plastering snow from the Mason-Dixon Line to southern New England. New York City saw a plowable snow, with 3.2 inches reported in Central Park. Want to know how your actions can help make a difference for our planet? Sign up for the Climate Coach newsletter, in your inbox every Tuesday and Thursday. That’s more than came down
Washington PostFeb 13 2024
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Powerful nor’easter brings heavy snow to New York City and Northeast metros
(CNN) — A fast-moving nor’easter dumped snow on New York City and other major Northeast metropolitan areas Tuesday morning, knocking out power and disrupting travel, work and school. The snow has stopped in many areas but will not let up in parts of New England until later Tuesday afternoon. Here’s the latest: • Forecast: More than a foot of snow has fallen in parts of New Jersey and
KRDOMar 26 2024
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Making college mergers easier in New York
A proposed amendment to higher education policy in New York is designed to create a wider market for college mergers and prevent future closures like that of the College of Saint Rose, announced in December. New York is poised to make it easier for its private nonprofit colleges to merge with institutions in other states. Some higher ed experts describe the proposal as a no-brainer at a time
Inside Higher EdMar 26 2024
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New York troubleshoots eclipse tourism and infrastructure
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The Empire State has been preparing for the eclipse for a year and a half, working to ensure New Yorkers and hundreds of thousands of visitors alike can safely see the eclipse. Governor Kathy Hochul said that during the last event, the state experienced traffic jams and many people ran out of gas, so they’re taking action ahead of time. The governor’s interagency task
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