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Op-Ed | Welcoming safe haven neighbors is key to addressing homelessness in NYC

Posted on August 4, 2024

MTA New York City Transit Interim President Demetrius Crichlow

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Expanding OMNY Cards to NYC’s students

Posted on August 4, 2024

former calhoun school, which is positioned to become a homeless shelter on the upper west side, in the daytime with cars parked in front

Opinion

Op-Ed | Turning the former Calhoun School into a shelter is not the best use for the space

Posted on August 1, 2024

Row of Old Apartment Buildings with Fire Escapes on the Lower East Side of New York City

Opinion

Op-Ed | Embracing the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity

Posted on July 31, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Back-to-back years of building more housing and making our city more affordable

Posted on July 30, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | The MTA remains committed to accessibility

Posted on July 29, 2024

City Council blasts Charter Revision Commission ballot proposals

Editorial | The City Council, and voters, suffer a power loss over ballot questions

Posted on July 28, 2024

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber

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Op-ed | MTA and NYPD making big strides in keeping subway safe

Posted on July 27, 2024

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Op-Ed | How to make New York City work for working-class New Yorkers

Posted on July 26, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | A model for getting to yes on affordable and supportive housing

Posted on July 26, 2024

Another Rikers Island suicide draws outrage

Editorial | Latest Rikers Island demands investigation, and possibly more accountability

Posted on July 24, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Online ‘safety’ legislation threatens LGBTQIA+ youth, reproductive health resources

Posted on July 24, 2024

This is an emergency scene including both a fire engine and an ambulance.

Opinion

Op-Ed | EMS deserves equal recognition for their sacrifice through their pay

Posted on July 24, 2024

Editorial | How to stop traffic deaths? Try congestion pricing

Posted on July 23, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Strengthening support for students with disabilities

Posted on July 23, 2024

Congestion pricing will apply to riders, not drivers, of taxis, Ubers, and Lyfts.

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Busting 6 congestion pricing myths

Posted on July 23, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Protecting New Yorkers from unsafe batteries

Posted on July 23, 2024

Scene of Brooklyn shooting

Editorial | Outburst of gun violence in Brooklyn shows need for more help to stop shootings

Posted on July 22, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Mayor’s Charter Commission must not weaken democracy and block voters’ rights

Posted on July 22, 2024

Cannabis

Editorial | City’s war on illegal cannabis shops finally bearing major fruit

Posted on July 21, 2024

Opinion

Op-Ed | Board of Elections must simplify Equal Rights Amendment ballot language

Posted on July 21, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Celebrate National Night Out and help create stronger bonds between the police and the community for a safer future

Posted on July 18, 2024

Row of Old Apartment Buildings with Fire Escapes on the Lower East Side of New York City

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Keeping New Yorkers in their homes

Posted on July 18, 2024

Opinion

Op-Ed | The Biden intervention

Posted on July 17, 2024

Subway crossroads

Editorial | Subway switch snafu shows costly future of congestion pricing pause

Posted on July 16, 2024

Mayor Adams

Opinion

Op-Ed | City of Yes: A little more housing in every neighborhood

Posted on July 16, 2024

trans sports ban

Editorial | Challenging an unjust trans sports ban in New York

Posted on July 15, 2024

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Butler

Editorial | New Yorkers must demand action to stop violence after Trump assassination attempt

Posted on July 14, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | An open letter to Andrew Cuomo

Posted on July 13, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | The importance of swim education in New York City

Posted on July 11, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Queens can be a home for everyone

Posted on July 10, 2024

Beach in Rockaways where two teens went missing due to rip tide

Editorial | Rockaways drownings should lead to greater swim safety training, more lifeguards

Posted on July 9, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Fighting for safer, cleaner streets

Posted on July 9, 2024

Opinion

Op-Ed | Succession is not just a hit TV series

Posted on July 8, 2024

Polling booths during Democratic primary in New York

Editorial | How do you get New Yorkers to vote and care about democracy?

Posted on July 7, 2024

The palms of the hungry boy hold an empty plate.

Opinion

Op-Ed | More than 416,000 children in New York City don’t have adequate nutritious meals

Posted on July 7, 2024

NYS Gov. Hochul at a desk with American flag behind her talking congestion pricing

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | This legislative session saw many ‘wins’ for hard working New Yorkers

Posted on July 5, 2024

Unrecognisable man riding electric scooter in city during sunset

Opinion

Op-Ed | Like the Bronx, Queens will come to love e-scooters

Posted on July 4, 2024

MTA interim New York City Transit President Demetrius Crichlow

Transit

Op-ed | Meet Demetrius Crichlow, the interim MTA New York City Transit boss

Posted on July 3, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Why LGBTQ activism and Palestinian nationalism are incompatible causes

Posted on July 3, 2024

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Editorial | Still seeking congestion pricing answers even with summer subway service certainty

Posted on July 2, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | A budget that prioritizes working-class New Yorkers and seeks to make our city more affordable

Posted on July 2, 2024

President in Oval Office

Editorial | A republic, if we can still keep it after this Supreme Court ruling

Posted on July 1, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams holds plane during NYC budget deal announcement

Editorial | NYC budget deal should inspire effort to keep bare necessities off the chopping block

Posted on June 30, 2024

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber speaks at press conference

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Where the MTA goes from here, with congestion pricing on ice

Posted on June 30, 2024

Congress Member Jamaal Bowman addresses victory party crowd

Editorial | New Yorkers rejected extremism at the polls. Now so must America.

Posted on June 27, 2024

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | New York must root out the extremists in our politics

Posted on June 27, 2024

Rent-regulated apartment houses in Manhattan

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | The fight for housing justice and equality for Pride Month

Posted on June 26, 2024

More from around NYC

Comptroller Brad Lander stands with NYCHA Tenant Association leaders to announce a new audit about oversight of vendors making repairs and doing maintenance.

Comptroller audit slams NYCHA over repairs, finds potential millions in wasteful spending

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Former MTA bus driver charged in fatal hit-and-run that killed St. Albans woman: NYPD

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New Hermès storefront in Williamsburg sparks debate over ‘fake’ historic design

At Corona Plaza in 2022, the faces of individuals lost too soon.

5 Transgender Day of Remembrance events in NYC