This article is adapted from our March 27 edition of RANKED CHOICES, THE CITY’s weekly election newsletter. Click here to sign up. Dear New Yorkers, It’s not unfair to describe New York City’s voter turnout as abysmal. We rank second-to-last among other big cities for getting to the polls. So, among a sea of nonvoters, […]
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Who doesn’t relish a Wildean paradox? So concise while speaking volumes, amoral yet morally improving. In The Picture of Dorian Gray, Wilde strews his queered maxims with gusto: “punctuality is the thief of time,” “the tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but one is young,” or that all-time banger, “The only
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The city Department of Transportation has launched a pilot program to deter commercial trucks from parking illegally in residential areas — but those efforts will not reach many neighborhoods most affected by the issue, according to a data analysis by THE CITY. That irony was not lost on the residents and elected officials of Southeast Queens,
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JPMorgan Chase (JPM)âs headquarters, with the companyâs name prominently displayed on a backlit wall.” width=”970″ height=”788″ data-caption=’At JPMorgan Chase headquarters, a quiet quantum coup: the bank just beat Big Tech to a breakthrough in certified randomness—marking a rare win for Wall Street in the race to make quantum computing useful. <span class=”lazyload media-credit”>Getty Images</span>’> Pulling
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Comes in Light of Poll That Confirms 90 Percent of New Yorkers Support the Governor’s Proposal Leaders Join a Broad Coalition of Supporters; Includes Clinicians, Nurse Practitioners, Providers, Mental Health Advocates, and Civic and Business Organizations Governor Hochul’s Plan Strengthens Laws to Ensure Timely Treatment for Individuals with Severe Mental Illness Read the
Applications are now open for the summer 2025 session of the City Limits Accountability Reporting Initiative for Youth (CLARIFY), which trains high school students in public service journalism. The deadline is April 30. City Limits’ fall 2024 youth reporting interns at a recent field trip to the New York Times’ midtown newsroom. The City Limits
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Manhattan prosecutors are continuing to present evidence to a sitting grand jury in the corruption case against Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the former chief advisor to Mayor Eric Adams. A court hearing Thursday is confirmation that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is forging ahead with his prosecution of Lewis-Martin, one of Adams’ closest aides for years, even
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A Mary J. Blige concert in Brooklyn changed the trajectory of Sandrine Charles‘s life. “The way I looked at my career [at the time]—you know, being Caribbean—the options are doctor, lawyer or engineer,” she says. The owner of Sandrine Charles Consulting, a New York-based communications agency, and founder of the Black In Fashion Council, was
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Nearly six years ago, New York enacted the nation’s most ambitious climate law. These are not just lofty aspirations—they are essential to avoiding the worst impacts of climate change while improving public health by reducing pollution linked to cancer, asthma, and heart disease. Despite economic headwinds, including a global pandemic, inflation, and supply chain disruptions,
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Without urgent budgetary action from Governor Kathy Hochul, Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and Speaker Carl Heastie, New York’s Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) will soon be unable to meet growing child care demand, putting tens of thousands of families in crisis. CCAP is a lifeline for working families across the state. It enables parents to
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