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With Unusual Speed, Hong Kong Pushes Strict New Security Law
The law targets political offenses like treason and insurrection with penalties as harsh as life imprisonment, giving officials more power…
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The Disappearance of Mayor Adams
Halfway through Eric Adams’s term as mayor of New York, many of the headlines he generates aren’t about the city;…
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World
From China to New York, by Way of the Southern Border
When busloads of migrants from Venezuela and Latin America started turning up on New York City streets in 2022, it…
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World
Is New York City Back? Not for Everyone.
The city has rebounded from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic in meaningful ways. But the recovery is incomplete and…
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World
Why Bicycle Deaths in New York City Are at a 23-Year High
Last year was the deadliest year for cyclists in New York City since 1999, according to new data from the…
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World
Why Free 3-K Is So Crucial for New York City Parents
Many families were counting on a break from crippling child care costs. Mayor Eric Adams’s cuts have cast doubt on…
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World
After Deadly Fires, New York Tries Public E-Bike Charging Hubs
Delivery workers will test five outdoor charging stations in Manhattan and Brooklyn in a new city pilot program.
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World
$500 Million Over 6 Years: Cost of N.Y.P.D. Misconduct Settlements
A Legal Aid Society analysis found that the settlements cost the city nearly $115 million in 2023 alone.
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World
The Sputtering Effort to Persuade Migrants to Leave New York
A $25 million program aims to relocate migrants in other counties. But many don’t want to make the move.
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World
Eric Adams Wants to Deport Migrants Who Are Accused of Serious Crimes
Democratic leaders of the City Council said they had no intention of changing New York City’s sanctuary laws to allow…