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A report from Comptroller DiNapoli shows NY received more federal money than it gave back in the 2020 fiscal year, reversing a years-long trend. "This is driven by the billions of dollars that have come to New York as part of the COVID pandemic response." https://t.co/CCtHsjfi4b — PolitiTweet.org

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Police are asking for help in finding the suspect after her alleged aggression sent an older woman to the hospital. https://t.co/XqQ5RWtZCn — PolitiTweet.org

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On more than 1800 lampposts in Central Park, you'll find metal navigational markers with four numbers designed to help you navigate. The first two numbers indicate what street you're aligned with in New York City's grid, the last two indicate east or west. https://t.co/73nVa6ZAJj — PolitiTweet.org

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NY's first cannabis dispensaries are slated to open by the end of the year and under new licensing regulations, people convicted of a cannabis offense before legalization in March 2021 would have a head start in the entrepreneurship process. Read more: https://t.co/eh7WEOWM8D https://t.co/AFnJNv3Fp6 — PolitiTweet.org

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The new tavern in Ridgewood, Queens features fried artichokes, French onion soup, mocktails, cocktails, and classic horror decor. https://t.co/7gdVQYcnbH — PolitiTweet.org

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“I call people for jobs all the time and we have people who actually laugh at the salary,” says Nneka Millette, who helps run a drop-in center for homeless youth in Brooklyn. “That’s not ok. No one can survive off that. But the work still has to get done.” https://t.co/FPG3kEnc6D — PolitiTweet.org

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Of the 21 properties recommended by Gov. Hochul to be added to the State and National Historic Registers, five are in NYC. They include public housing developments, a former Hell’s Kitchen open-air market, and the old Hunts Point rail station. https://t.co/5jipShmFPh — PolitiTweet.org

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Studies have determined wastewater is an effective tool to track rising coronavirus levels, but officials are still figuring out exactly how to use the information that’s gathered from New Yorkers’ urine and feces to inform public health decisions. https://t.co/9Lqve7RzjF — PolitiTweet.org

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The cramped Long Island Rail Road concourse along 33rd Street has been under construction since 2019, a $559 million project that will double the height and width of the corridor, which makes up about 20% of Penn Station. https://t.co/3OQwwbdleg — PolitiTweet.org

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The suspect in two shooting incidents that occurred in Manhattan on Saturday is believed to be targeting homeless individuals, according to the NYPD. https://t.co/oUjb69WKRF — PolitiTweet.org

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When Rory Lancman was appointed by former Governor Cuomo, he was billed as a watchdog responsible for "the interests of ratepayers and holding accountable those utilities." Lancman says he was a representative to ensure Cuomo's policies were executed. https://t.co/Rr9eRLht4h — PolitiTweet.org

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"Like many of the city’s small hidden treasures, it would be a terrible loss and such a shame if it ceases to exist," Maya Sakai, who grew up in the East Village and Brooklyn, says about the speakeasy Angel's Share facing eviction. Read more: https://t.co/z9WqqrqBOt https://t.co/BsQK7vANCy — PolitiTweet.org

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An enraged museum-goer attacked two workers at the bustling Museum of Modern Art on Saturday afternoon when he was denied entry. The workers were rushed to the Bellevue Hospital, where they were treated for non-life threatening injuries. https://t.co/pCl3ZpFl5a — PolitiTweet.org

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Nearly two months after NY’s statewide moratorium on evictions expired, a shortage of attorneys and a housing court system determined to clear its backlog of cases are leaving some New Yorkers to face eviction from their homes without legal representation. https://t.co/HvdDxQDoJt — PolitiTweet.org

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Two people were stabbed inside the bustling Museum of Modern Art in Midtown on Saturday afternoon, First responders rushed two women to Bellevue Hospital, where they were treated for non-life threatening injuries, according to an FDNY spokesperson. https://t.co/pCl3ZpFl5a — PolitiTweet.org

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“Both the governor and the mayor have been talking to employers and have heard that there's a great deal of uncertainty about what the permanent schedule for return to work or remote work will be,” says Kathryn Wylde of Partnership for NYC. Read more: https://t.co/iGfrFM6GqR https://t.co/6t8iVZafqa — PolitiTweet.org

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Former Paterson, NJ mayor Jose “Joey” Torres was charged with criminal contempt for launching another mayoral campaign, violating a court order stemming from a 2017 corruption conviction, officials announced Friday. https://t.co/m8RYnSp45B — PolitiTweet.org

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Of the $4.4 million raised by the mayor's office for victims of the Twin Parks North West fire in the Bronx, only $270,000 has been distributed in direct payments to tenants – all of it in one-time allotments of $2,250. https://t.co/h9jhBhq0jk — PolitiTweet.org

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Just as New York case rates drop and officials roll back health requirements for schools and businesses, another co… https://t.co/Sbwhmqutvf — PolitiTweet.org

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Vaccination rates vary at New York City's public schools: 295 campuses have a quarter or less of their students fully vaccinated while roughly 140 schools — mostly serving older students — have vaccinated more than three-quarters of eligible children. https://t.co/Kn1IcEUO5N — PolitiTweet.org

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NJ had the 2nd largest prison population drop in the U.S. last year, which Jacob Kang-Brown of the Vera Institute says is largely due to a law allowing eligible inmates to shave up to 8 months off their sentence during the state's public health emergency. https://t.co/Yk267teqLd — PolitiTweet.org

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Under legislation introduced, any person seeking to purchase property through an LLC would be required to submit their identity to the state and include it in their tax returns. https://t.co/snb1hYD9I7 — PolitiTweet.org

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“The uniform on the back plainly states ‘NYPD Police,’" NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell said of the new neighborhood safety teams, set to roll out Monday. "They are there for the safety of the community and to get the violent offenders off the streets." https://t.co/G7Ik2BoBpc — PolitiTweet.org

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Speakers at the New York State Republican convention on Long Island last week rallied around a single issue they're hoping could break a 20-year streak of consecutive losses in statewide races: crime. https://t.co/vmdNUHkZqm — PolitiTweet.org

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For the most part, organizers leading the latest unionization charge in New York City are young; millennials or Gen Z, according to numerous interviews conducted by Gothamist. Many of them are college educated and saddled with student debt. Read more: https://t.co/jcHy7wokNs https://t.co/WgKUZpMCRn — PolitiTweet.org

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"When you look up and see rain clouds, things are going to be ok," Mayor Adams said about the completion of a nearly $50 million sewage and water main overhaul in southeast Queens, meant to alleviate flooding in the area. https://t.co/Wy4HGf55Cd — PolitiTweet.org

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"...[O]ur touring economy is not compatible with a situation in which new variants emerge within a few months, and new shutdowns are announced within two weeks," musician and activist Marc Ribot said at a rally calling for a Pandemic Touring Fund. https://t.co/08ZDSGC0qG — PolitiTweet.org

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Because COVID-19 created an "epidemic of loneliness," here are your evening links: If John Gotti showing up in the Rainbow Room meant someone died in Brooklyn, Donald Trump loves to play the Y.M.C.A because it gets people "moving," and more. https://t.co/RJ2SY95yDm — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @yenbakas: Angel's Share is one of my favorite bars in the city, and it would be a shonda if it disappeared https://t.co/hZfQpCjFIr — PolitiTweet.org

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Multiple Japanese bars, restaurants and stores in the East Village, including Angel's Share — one of New York City's most beloved speakeasies — are in danger of closing or being relocated due to a "massive rent hike." https://t.co/1cjZb05d0w — PolitiTweet.org