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A city panel approved a key funding formula for New York City’s public schools this week, a move that will allow schools to get their budgets and begin planning for next year. https://t.co/eM6WL0C8yg — PolitiTweet.org

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"This is a story of diaspora and a story of immigration, but this is also very much a story about New York," Omar Offendum says about 'Little Syria.' "That there are people from all over the world who come here & rewrite what it means to be a New Yorker." https://t.co/ews68buzYb — PolitiTweet.org

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Governor Hochul rolled out a series of actions Wednesday to zone in on extremism from white supremacists and tighten gun control restrictions statewide, in the wake of a mass shooting in Buffalo that killed 10 people. https://t.co/W8IfSLmDiJ — PolitiTweet.org

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“I don't know yet who all the competitors will be,” former Mayor Bill de Blasio said about his would-be opponents for a congressional seat. “People have not yet made their final decisions. I've made my decision. And I'll tell you I feel a fire.” https://t.co/niOKVM2KSG — PolitiTweet.org

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A runner who collapsed at the Brooklyn Half Marathon died Saturday morning, according to police and fire department officials. Six others were injured, according to the fire department. Three of those injuries were serious but not life threatening. https://t.co/kWe9U0qW9s — PolitiTweet.org

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"We took ingredients that are very Middle Eastern, flavors that represent us and places we love, and added them to a Scandinavian/Danish pastry template," said Dona Murad, who with husband Andre Gerschel just opened Librae Bakery on Cooper Square. https://t.co/iw5RkfJRtb — PolitiTweet.org

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The Parks Department announced this week that swimming won’t be allowed on a stretch of Rockaway Beach while the beach undergoes a resiliency project, but beach access will be permitted — leaving potential rogue swimmers to fend for themselves. https://t.co/13F9QU9o3N — PolitiTweet.org

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After going bankrupt in 2020, the iconic New York City discount store Century 21 announced this week that it’s reopening one of its locations in 2023. But this type of comeback might be hard for other retailers to replicate. https://t.co/AdFVo6kjz9 — PolitiTweet.org

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If you're in the market for a celestial phenomenon that really makes its presence known in New York City, there's one word you should have on the tip of your tongue: Manhattanhenge. Check out the 2022 dates for the astronomical event below ⤵️ https://t.co/4JeOvBOrmP — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW: A court-hired mapmaker finalized New York's congressional districts and state Senate districts just after midnight on Saturday, putting them in place for the next decade barring any further lawsuits. https://t.co/f7lT83B9k2 — PolitiTweet.org

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Hiram Maristany's photos featured the struggle and joy of living in East Harlem in the 1960s: images of neighbors at a clothing drive, light piercing through a shirt being held up admiringly, or a pig being roasted in an alleyway for a party. https://t.co/5fae349ipt — PolitiTweet.org

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There are very few tickets still available to the public for Frieze New York, the glitzy gathering of art buyers. If you want to look at photos of art—or buy some of the "under $25,000" stuff—everyone can access the fair's digital component through Sunday. https://t.co/J5vKl9UuV1 — PolitiTweet.org

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“You can have a doctor or a lawyer or some other kind of professional who has a worse driving record, even a DUI sometimes, who are paying lower rates than someone in a low wage occupation with bad credit,” says Renee Koubiadis of New Jersey Citizen Action.https://t.co/0YL3uEGu4e — PolitiTweet.org

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The frequency of fires involving e-bike batteries is swiftly rising in New York City. So far in 2022, the FDNY says it has investigated close to 70 such fires, including one fatal blaze. Between January and early May 2021, FDNY reported just 18. https://t.co/FgA3zuEQKN — PolitiTweet.org

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Starting tomorrow, 50,000 special edition Biggie MetroCards will only be available at four subway stations near his old Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood: Lafayette Avenue, both Clinton – Washington Ave. stations, and Atlantic Ave. – Barclays Center. https://t.co/coAY0bVy7F — PolitiTweet.org

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A new, $40 million entrance to the Times Square subway station featuring a 15-foot wide stairway and elevator with access to the shuttle to Grand Central Terminal is being touted by the MTA as the symbol of a new era in how capital projects are completed. https://t.co/OdSFZnqBYe — PolitiTweet.org

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A 15-year-old boy is being charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old girl who died after being struck by a stray bullet in the Bronx on Monday. https://t.co/WTOAu7CnQC — PolitiTweet.org

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A Park Slope resident with a cool hairstyle was caught on camera not picking up their dog's poop, and now the community is desperate to shame this person into oblivion. https://t.co/gjkGNEPrnl — PolitiTweet.org

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“With turnstile jumpers being tackled and handcuffed by the NYPD over $2.75, drivers committing fraud should get more than just a slap on the wrist,” says Danny Pearlstein of Riders Alliance. “Fraudsters behind the wheel should lose their license.” https://t.co/YnNmPvZNn2 — PolitiTweet.org

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COVID UPDATES: Cases continue to rise in New York City. The city is reporting more than 4,000 new cases per day, about on par with late January of this year. https://t.co/qUCtbPTWpc — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @WNYC: TUNE IN: Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio joins @lizkimtweets after announcing today that he is running for Congress. L… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @oneunderscore__: I want to tell a quick story. The Buffalo shooter had a toothache. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @lizkimtweets: I interviewed @BilldeBlasio following his announcement that he will be running for Congress. Tune into @wnyc in the 4pm h… — PolitiTweet.org

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After a two-year hiatus caused by the pandemic, the Transit Museum's Nostalgia Trains are running again this summer, ready to transport you across the city in the same machinery that New Yorkers used in the early 20th century. https://t.co/olfmTwpwAy — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JonCampbellNY: Subject to change, of course! If we've learned anything these last few months, it's that map-makin' ain't easy. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JonCampbellNY: To those smashing the refresh button, looking for the final NY congressional maps: You can take it easy for a few hours.… — PolitiTweet.org

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“In one vicinage, no divorce trials at all are being scheduled because there are not enough judges,” NJ Supreme Court Chief Justice Rabner said while discussing vacancies. "It will take five years from the date of filing for the parties to get to trial." https://t.co/rklxHkmHHd — PolitiTweet.org

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It'll be sunny this weekend, but before that, the National Weather Service would like New Jerseyans to know they can expect severe thunderstorms on Friday night, along with a tornado watch and possible hail up to two inches in diameter. https://t.co/LRaDl8oAMx — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @arunNYC: In the 80s, Greg Mingo played on the .357 Magnums, a prison football team at Sing Sing. After serving 40 years for a crime he… — PolitiTweet.org

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A 30-foot tall inflatable mushroom cloud and 12,075 rocket-shaped balloons handed out to the public are part of the art project "Amnesia Atómica NYC," which is meant to generate conversations around the anti-nuclear movement through performances. https://t.co/ZzwGDnco0y — PolitiTweet.org