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Mayor Eric Adams, alongside top New York Police Department officials, announced during a press conference on Thursday afternoon that police had made more than 108 arrests during the sweep of the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” on South Lawn.
A lithium-ion battery sparked a two-alarm apartment fire in Hamilton Heights on Friday that left at least one dead and 17 injured, the New York City Fire Department announced on Saturday.
The Broadway Democrats, the official Democratic club covering Morningside Heights and parts of surrounding neighborhoods, voted on Thursday evening to endorse Micah Lasher in the District 69 Assembly race.
The Broadway Democrats, the official Democratic club covering Morningside Heights and parts of surrounding neighborhoods, hosted a public forum on Thursday evening for 69th District New York State Assembly member candidates to present their platforms and vie for the club’s coveted endorsement.
Two former Grant Houses superintendents were among 70 New York City Housing Authority employees charged on Tuesday in what federal officials called “the largest single-day bribery takedown in the history of the Justice Department.”
The Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1181 reached a tentative agreement with five of the largest school bus companies on Wednesday, averting a highly-anticipated strike by New York City school bus drivers that has been looming over the public school system since summer.
Following a monthslong conduct investigation, Daniel O’Donnell, District 69 New York State Assembly member, must undergo retraining on the Assembly’s “Policy Prohibiting Harassment, Discrimination and Retaliation,” Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie wrote in a letter to O’Donnell on Wednesday.