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Central Park hits peak fall foliage early. Why is it so much sooner than normal?
Looking forward to seeing the leaves change and capture that perfect photo of Central Park in fall? Don’t wait much longer, or else it could be gone — because peak foliage came early this year.
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Congestion pricing could be back soon, as Hochul gets closer to lifting pause
With the MTA’s finances in dire straits, according to a new report, the controversial congestion pricing plan may be coming back into the picture sooner than expected — and Gov. Kathy Hochul appears near-ready to lift the pause she implemented.
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Another Eric Adams controversy: His Mets-Yankees combo hat baffles baseball fans
Mayor Eric Adams has been doing damage control of late as multiple criminal investigations swirl around City Hall — and on Monday, he may have sparked a new firestorm. Fortunately for him, this one is in no way has any legal ties. But it has confused or upset some of his sports-loving constituents
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Mayor Adams says new NYPD commissioner coming; Feds search school safety offices
Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday he will soon appoint a new commissioner for the NYPD to replace interim Commissioner Tom Donlon.
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NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks to step down sooner than expected, leaving Oct. 16
Outgoing New York City School Chancellor David Banks will leave his position much sooner than expected, City Hall announced, leaving the Department of Education in mid-October rather than at the end of the year.
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More charges expected against Mayor Eric Adams, federal prosecutors say
Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that they might bring additional charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams and indict others in the corruption case against him. Prosecutors made the disclosure as Adams appeared in court for a hearing days after he was indicted on charges that he accepted about $100,000 worth of free or deeply discounted international flights, hotel stays, meals...
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Trusted Eric Adams adviser Tim Pearson resigns amid corruption investigations
One of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ most trusted advisers is set to resign this week from the beleaguered administration that has already seen multiple high-level officials bail amid a myriad of investigations — and now criminal charges.
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NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan to resign
New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan will resign at the end of the year, sources tell NBC New York.
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Barge ‘drifted 50 feet' down East River before drilling hole in Queens-Midtown Tunnel
New video shows water gushing into the Queens-Midtown Tunnel earlier in the week after a hole was mistakenly drilled into it by a subcontractor, and now there is a better sense of what led up to the incident that halted snarled commutes for hours.
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$16 billion Gateway Tunnel Project gets federal funding boost after years of delays
The $16.1 billion project includes a new rail tunnel linking New York and New Jersey — and is set to be open by 2035
