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Op-ed | Why university commencements must go on in face of protests

Posted on May 5, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-ed | An answer to ‘Another bad budget for rent-stabilized housing’

Posted on May 4, 2024

Apartments in New York

Op-Ed

Op-ed | NYC can act on affordable housing as Albany balks on greater reform

Posted on May 3, 2024

Health

Op-ed | Combating obesity in New York state

Posted on May 2, 2024

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Business

Op-ed | New York’s film economy empowering thousands of diverse residents

Posted on May 2, 2024

Mayor Adams in sunglasses speaking at rally

Op-Ed

Op-ed | The fiscal year 2025 Executive Budget gets stuff done for working-class New Yorkers

Posted on April 30, 2024

Randy Mastro, corporation counsel nominee

Politics

Op-ed | A lawyer for all New York

Posted on April 29, 2024

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber at climate change resiliency announcement, wearing orange vest

Op-Ed

Op-ed | MTA maps out the road ahead through climate change

Posted on April 28, 2024

Local leaders break ground on the affordable housing development, which marks the beginning of “Phase One” of the plan to transform Willets Point.

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Will New York’s housing deal do more harm than good?

Posted on April 26, 2024

Rent-regulated apartment houses in Manhattan

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Another bad budget for rent-stabilized housing

Posted on April 25, 2024

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Health

Op-ed | NY lawmakers deserve credit for protecting Medicaid

Posted on April 24, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Don’t let FAFSA troubles derail your college dreams

Posted on April 24, 2024

Mayor Adams speaks about Queens cop killing

Opinion

Op-Ed | New York City’s accomplishments

Posted on April 23, 2024

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Op-Ed | I’m the great-granddaughter of Jewish immigrants. Without climate action, the New York they imagined is slipping away

Posted on April 22, 2024

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Op-ed | Behind the hype, you still want a real estate agent

Posted on April 21, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Higher drug prices jeopardize the health of New Yorkers

Posted on April 18, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | We must end legacy admissions and make college fairer for students

Posted on April 17, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Scoring a goal for affordable housing

Posted on April 16, 2024

Army helicopters with brave pilots are ready to go into action.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Reforming NYC’s helicopter industry

Posted on April 15, 2024

MTA New York City Transit President Richard Davey talking with subway commuters

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Thinking outside the ‘booth’ and in the subways themselves

Posted on April 14, 2024

A sample IDNYC.

Op-Ed

Op-ed | It’s time for New York banks to accept IDNYC

Posted on April 10, 2024

Three little children with your hands up in a class.

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Op-Ed | Prioritizing investments in early childhood education for New York City’s economy and future

Posted on April 10, 2024

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Op-Ed | Delivering fair pay to New York City’s delivery workers

Posted on April 9, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Mega-distribution facilities cluster in our neighborhoods. Let’s fix that with City of Yes.

Posted on April 4, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Speeding up the casino licensing process

Posted on April 4, 2024

Opinion

Op-Ed | Why we’re mobilizing voters for NY-16

Posted on April 3, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | To build an equitable AI industry, we need Empire AI

Posted on April 3, 2024

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Jobs NYC: Connecting more New Yorkers to good-paying jobs

Posted on April 2, 2024

MTA Chair Janno Lieber at congestion pricing final vote

Op-Ed

Op-ed | It’s about time for congestion pricing, and a big boost in MTA service

Posted on March 31, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Community colleges hold keys to the city’s success

Posted on March 29, 2024

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, supporter of solitary confinement ban

Opinion

Op-Ed | Turning pain into purpose and progress, not more of the same

Posted on March 29, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Don’t leave our most vulnerable New Yorkers behind in budget negotiations. We need a COLA without contingencies!

Posted on March 29, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Supporting New Yorkers with intellectual and developmental disabilities means impacting those who support them

Posted on March 28, 2024

OMNY sign for Fare Free bus ride

Opinion

Op-Ed | The fare-free bus pilot program must be extended

Posted on March 27, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams

Opinion

Op-Ed | Yes to housing in God’s backyard

Posted on March 26, 2024

NY: Triangle Fire Memorial Dedication

Opinion

Op-Ed | How the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire inspires voting rights activism today

Posted on March 25, 2024

Woman performing arts on stage

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Investing in the arts: A crucial step for New York City’s future

Posted on March 24, 2024

Jackie Robinson Park

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Generating the new revenues needed to support NYC’s parks

Posted on March 21, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Giving a raise for New York City’s human services workers

Posted on March 20, 2024

Summer View East River

Opinion

Op-Ed | NYC’s parks are in crisis; Mayor Adams can make it right

Posted on March 19, 2024

MTA New York City Transit President Richard Davey

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Fighting crime and keeping NYC’s subways safe

Posted on March 17, 2024

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Op-Ed | NYC can protect children without devastating families

Posted on March 13, 2024

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Op-Ed | Bearing witness to the aftermath of the October 7th attacks

Posted on March 12, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams attends State of the State address

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Building a city of opportunity

Posted on March 12, 2024

Hochul Boosts Funding for Early Intervention

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Governor Hochul, don’t leave NYC children behind in early intervention funding

Posted on March 11, 2024

MS Awareness week orange ribbon

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Op-ed | Support care and hope during MS Awareness Week

Posted on March 10, 2024

Construction workers working on construction site

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | For too many job seekers, construction skills training is far out of reach. It’s time we bring training to them.

Posted on March 10, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | When it comes to redirecting system-involved youth towards safer, brighter futures, we know what tools work. So why isn’t New York funding them?

Posted on March 7, 2024

More from around NYC

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Montefiore unveils renovated ICU waiting room, hosts special lung cancer screening event for Bronx community

Mayor announces labor agreements covering more than $1B in capital projects including infrastructure at Willets Point

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One dead, several injured in Kosciuszko Bridge pileup crash

Gays Against Guns holds a demonstration marking Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov. 21.

Emotional Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil held in Manhattan