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The City Parks Foundation has announced the expansive lineup for SummerStage 2022, which will feature about 90 free and benefit concerts spread out among 13 parks around the city. "We wanted to make sure that people still had access to culture." https://t.co/mVczctG6TK — PolitiTweet.org

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Advocates say the facility featuring private beds is just the kind of setting unhoused people prefer. https://t.co/feM5g66yW1 — PolitiTweet.org

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Because the Bronx Zoo has a new baby kangaroo, here are your evening links: Carroll Gardens residents no longer need to go to Bensonhurst for spaghetti, single men need to change their sheets, lab grown lion meat, James Corden leaving and more. https://t.co/QrctbcevdJ — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW: A Steuben County Supreme Court judge declared NY’s congressional and state Senate primary would be pushed to August 23rd, following a Court of Appeals decision that ruled the new district maps drawn by Democrats had been designed with partisan intent. https://t.co/t84uMFWx50 — PolitiTweet.org

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Mayor Adams is promising to pump millions of dollars into identifying and supporting students with dyslexia, including funding to help launch two new schools for students with reading disabilities in Harlem and the Bronx. https://t.co/KFdAeqYAsa — PolitiTweet.org

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Would you go to New Jersey to buy legal cannabis? https://t.co/N9BJhWVxVZ — PolitiTweet.org

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Congressional and state Senate candidates are in limbo facing the prospect of campaigning without knowing their district lines after New York’s highest court rejected maps drawn by Democrats earlier this year. https://t.co/prcqqYci61 — PolitiTweet.org

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The new Citi Bike model, set to arrive in docking stations next week, features hydraulic brakes, a larger battery that lasts twice as long and a new reflective, off-white paint job. https://t.co/SrgZ7jt5zb — PolitiTweet.org

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The person accused of striking a 29-year-old Asian man with a hammer at a Manhattan subway station while yelling anti-Asian slurs last month was indicted on hate crime charges, Manhattan District Attorney Bragg announced on Thursday. https://t.co/jzavvFpCm4 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @alecchamilton: SO MANY POEMS. 💚💙💜 A huge thank you to everyone who sent us a poem this month for the @wnyc Morning Edition Poetry Month… — PolitiTweet.org

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With the weather warming up, you might find yourself wandering Central Park sometime in the near future. If you get lost, don't have fear, look for a lamppost to find out where you are in the vast park. https://t.co/73nVa7hc7T — PolitiTweet.org

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Facing an estimated $50M in upkeep costs, church officials at the West Park Presbyterian Church hope NYC will undo the building's landmark status, freeing the congregation from an obligation to preserve it and allowing a developer to build on the site. https://t.co/XUhk0ueTcN — PolitiTweet.org

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Mayor Adams dodged the issue of releasing his tax returns until an interview this week with former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, blaming his noncommittal answer on "the arrogance of the reporter that asked the question.” https://t.co/uBbc7KXwGJ — PolitiTweet.org

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Faculty and students staged a walkout at NYU Grossman School of Medicine in protest over the school’s potential hiring of a biology professor recently forced out of MIT and two other research institutions after an internal probe revealed sexual misconduct. https://t.co/hPfjy0Y5u9 — PolitiTweet.org

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According to one industry official, the most common questions budtenders received after recreational sales began are around dosing and different ways to consume cannabis. Read more: https://t.co/zp8NxD2QVQ https://t.co/RPOtyTIVLY — PolitiTweet.org

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“Let’s solve the real problem. Let’s give the homeless what they want: permanent homes,” said community activist Don Lee, who opposed building a new drop-in shelter in Chinatown. “We’re here to fight for the homeless as well.” https://t.co/UcvFZEu5k8 — PolitiTweet.org

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Governor Hochul said the plan to make the Q70 bus to LaGuardia free is a temporary move while her office and the Port Authority continued to analyze the 14 different options to improve transportation to and from the airport. https://t.co/vvI1nY6PPq — PolitiTweet.org

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The MTA insists that going after fare evasion isn't about criminalizing poverty, but it's about the "countless images of people in designer clothes, carrying $7 lattes, waltzing through emergency gates at Wall Street or on the Upper East Side." https://t.co/WBw5e5gFQU — PolitiTweet.org

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Mayor Adams has put forth David Do, head of Washington D.C.’s Department of For-Hire Vehicles, as his nominee to head New York's Taxi and Limousine Commission at a time when ridership is down and the agency looks to modernize how people use taxis. https://t.co/xTNWFtSnw2 — PolitiTweet.org

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Mayor Adams announced during his budget presentation on Tuesday that 100 schools across the city will host smart composting bins for the public to use, and every public school will send its organic waste to compost. https://t.co/FBpcFehCx5 — PolitiTweet.org

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The New York City Council voted Thursday to push back implementation of the city’s new pay transparency law — designed to curb longstanding gender- and race-based pay disparities — that had been slated to take effect in May. https://t.co/OzNJre8g4e — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JonCampbellNY: "There's a lot to still be resolved," Hochul said today of whether there will be two primaries. "It just came down a sho… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JonCampbellNY: Why weren't the NY Assembly maps challenged? GOP Chair Nick Langworthy says he left it up to the Assembly GOP. He conced… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @lizkimtweets: A poll of NYers that was spearheaded by the mayor's office found that respondants overwhelming supported this concept. ht… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @lizkimtweets: Listening now to this really informative @BrianLehrer segment w/ my colleague @mattkatz00 about how the NYC is experimen… — PolitiTweet.org

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Because the man who dipped his hot dogs in beer at a Yankees game isn't sorry, here are your morning links: Edible (formerly Edible Arrangements) now sells CBD edibles, boxing matches held between NYPD officers and other frontline workers and more. https://t.co/W2khIpgxCw — PolitiTweet.org

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Six months after New Jersey launched a fund for immigrants excluded from other forms of pandemic aid, only about 20% of applicants have received their checks, and thousands more are awaiting approval, state officials said. https://t.co/sMqNhKiTJh — PolitiTweet.org

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Mayor Adams is pulling back on his commitment to dedicate 1% of NYC's budget to public parks—instead offering New Yorkers a “down payment” that covers a fraction of promised funding and would actually cut the Parks Dept.'s operating budget by more than 5%. https://t.co/xFJ9lygXd2 — PolitiTweet.org

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This summer's series will mark the first time in more than two years that SummerStage will be presenting a full lineup of shows across the five boroughs, according to the City Parks Foundation. "People have been desperate to get back together." https://t.co/mVczctG6TK — PolitiTweet.org

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The task of drawing New York’s congressional and state Senate lines for the next 10 years will fall to Jonathan Cervas, a postdoctoral fellow at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Cervas has until May 24 to come up with a new map. https://t.co/LLBuFBDiq1 — PolitiTweet.org