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May 27 2023
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AOC heckled by protesters during town hall in New York City over immigration and debt ceiling
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) was chided by protesters attending a town hall she held in Queens, New York, on Friday. The congresswoman was at the town hall when a man carrying a couple of small American flags walked toward the front of the room and began shouting, "American citizens before migrants." The man was eventually escorted out while being booed by others in the audience,
Washington Examiner
Apr 28 2023
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Where To Make Mother’s Day Brunch Reservations In New York City
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14. And tradition states that this Sunday holiday requires a celebratory brunch. Start the celebration early and keep it going all day with these delicious brunches, both prix-fixe and ala carte, at some of New York’s most esteemed restaurants. Treat mom to a delicious meal, it doesn’t have to be cooked by you, but making a nice reservation is a sweet gesture. Here’
Forbes
May 15 2023
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New York City's iconic Roosevelt Hotel reopens as 'asylum seeker arrival center'
New York City's iconic Roosevelt Hotel reopened its doors over the weekend after nearly three years -- but this time, to a slightly different clientele. The historic hotel, which was built in the 1920s and named in honor of President Theodore Roosevelt, is now hosting New York City's first "asylum seeker arrival center" amid an expected influx of migrants, Mayor Eric Adams announced Saturday.
ABC News (Online)
May 12 2023
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams booed during CUNY Law commencement
Mayor Eric Adams was booed at a City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law graduation ceremony Friday, after referencing his history as a police officer. As Adams delivered a short speech to the crowd, dozens of students began shouting when he mentioned his previous service in the New York Police Department (NYPD). The mayor had been an officer for 22 years, graduating from the New York
Fox News (Online News)
May 29 2023
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Hailee Steinfeld and NFL's Josh Allen Have a Night Out in New York City amid Romance Rumors
Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen are taking a bite out of the Big Apple for the second time in two days. The actress, 26, and Buffalo Bills quarterback, 27, were spotted in New York City once more over the weekend amid romance rumors, this time out and about with another pair. Both Steinfeld and Allen went for darker looks on Saturday, with the athlete in black slacks and a matching T-shirt.
People
May 24 2023
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Some asylum seekers in New York City say getting access to showers has been difficult
NEW YORK -- As buses arrive daily, the city is struggling to find housing for asylum seekers. According to the mayor's office, 70,000 asylum seekers have arrived in the last year. Mayor Eric Adams is asking a judge to modify the long-standing right-to-shelter policy. The 4-decades-old ruling mandates the city provide shelter to anyone who requests it. Right now, there are temporary shelters
CBS News (Online)
Apr 10 2023
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House Judiciary to hold crime hearing in New York City
The House Judiciary Committee will be holding a field hearing on April 17 in New York City. It will focus on Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s crime policies and how they affect the city. The “Victims of Violent Crime in Manhattan” hearing will begin at 9 a.m. in the Javits Federal Building at 26 Federal Plaza. The committee, led by Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), will examine Bragg’s
Washington Examiner
May 10 2023
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New York Leaders Spar Over Adams’s Plan to Move Migrants From the City
Gov. Kathy Hochul issued an executive order allowing her to mobilize another 500 National Guardsmen to help manage migrant intake, on top of the 1,000 the state has already mobilized. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. Suburban officials are reluctant to accept asylum seekers from New York City, with one Rockland County town securing
New York Times (News)
May 16 2023
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Title 42 ends: New York City announces plans to house immigrants in school gyms
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Tuesday that immigrants who came into the United States through the southern border after the end of Title 42 will be temporarily housed in school gymnasiums. All the gyms selected must have stand-alone gyms that are separate from the rest of the campus to separate them from the children and staff at the schools. Up to 20 gyms are being looked at as
Washington Examiner
Apr 19 2023
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Pictures: New York City Parking Garage Collapse, One Killed
A Lower Manhattan multi-storey parking garage collapsed on Tuesday afternoon, with decks of cars crashing down killing one and injuring four others. The building, which dates to the 1950s and is in the financial district of Lower Manhattan just blocks away from Wall Street, collapsed “pancaked collapsed all the way to the cellar floor” a little after 4 pm on Tuesday afternoon. Several people
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