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Mount Sinai and Memorial Sloan Kettering advance AI tool for new cancer treatment

Researchers at Mount Sinai and Memorial Sloan Kettering believe they’ve made a breakthrough in a new form of cancer treatment that has taken the oncology field by storm. The scientists are among several groups trying to use AI to make it easier to determine how an individual will react to a new therapy, known as […]

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Congestion pricing is off to a solid start, traffic data shows

Preliminary traffic data is giving promising if occasionally mixed signals for the early days of congestion pricing’s impact on Manhattan’s busiest streets, with travel times down at Hudson River crossings but speeds within the zone slightly slower at key times of day year over year. Four days after the toll’s launch, New Yorkers are waiting

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Attorney General raises alarms about widespread fraud in Medicaid transit industry

Attorney General Letitia James is cracking down on what she says is widespread fraud in the Medicaid transportation industry. James put New York’s entire Medicaid transportation sector on notice Wednesday after state investigators alleged that 54 transportation companies stole taxpayer dollars. State prosecutors issued cease-and-desist orders to the companies, five of which are located in

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On Politics: In city lease scandal, cronyism comes back to bite Adams again

The corruption clouds around Mayor Eric Adams, it seems, can only thicken. In an explosive new lawsuit, a real estate firm is accusing the brokerage Cushman & Wakefield of conspiring with high-level officials in the Adams administration to put lucrative city leases in the hands of a single broker with ties to the mayor’s inner

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On Politics: In city lease scandal, cronyism comes back to bite Adams again

The corruption clouds around Mayor Eric Adams, it seems, can only thicken. In an explosive new lawsuit, a real estate firm is accusing the brokerage Cushman & Wakefield of conspiring with high-level officials in the Adams administration to put lucrative city leases in the hands of a single broker with ties to the mayor’s inner

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