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If you've ever wondered how the New York Knicks got their name, it turns out it all began with author Washington Irving, famous for "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle." https://t.co/6RP4jGiJ0C — PolitiTweet.org
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Substation No. 14 was built during the nationwide City Beautiful movement, which came with the message that cities "should aspire to aesthetic value for their residents." The structure, which helped power the original subway line, will soon be demolished. https://t.co/cpk7ln4gto — PolitiTweet.org
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Dear New Yorkers, because no one likes a fatberg in the sewers, we would like to remind you of what not to flush down your toilets: Guns (seriously), condoms, cigarette packs, wet wipes, money (we don't get it), and because it bears repeating, wet wipes. https://t.co/0j6LfP5mHB — PolitiTweet.org
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Music festival season is right around the corner. Governors Ball tickets are going on sale tomorrow at noon. Concert promoters will be making a $25,000 donation to relief efforts for the victims of the Bronx apartment fire. https://t.co/HxqlAr7HCi — PolitiTweet.org
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After his election, Mayor Adams' transition committee produced a confidential criminal justice plan focused on "decarceration by true investment." Instead, Adams' first public safety plan largely enhances policing and increases incarceration, critics say. https://t.co/kaoXPeei7x — PolitiTweet.org
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Because Supreme Court Justice Breyer is retiring, here are your evening links: Who invented memes? Crab Rat is replacing Pizza Rat, Neil Young takes music off Spotify, where Joe Rogan posted a brain-dissolving climate change podcast, and more. https://t.co/kNtFF1vG3M — PolitiTweet.org
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President Biden plans to meet with Mayor Adams in New York City next week to discuss the steady rise in gun violence across the five boroughs. The visit comes after Adams had been pressing the federal government for help in battling gun violence. https://t.co/J4KdtFCSGE — PolitiTweet.org
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"Our hope is to perform Shakespeare In The Park this summer 2022, and then come back and have a 2023 season as well," says the Public Theater's Rosalind Barbour. "So our guiding principle is really to disrupt Shakespeare In The Park as little as possible." https://t.co/eaVgoqNiz0 — PolitiTweet.org
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The New York City Department of Education is shortening its quarantine requirements for most students who test positive from 10 days to five days with some conditions. https://t.co/EFFmqsjWZV — PolitiTweet.org
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A fast-moving coastal storm could dump heavy snow—likely more than six inches, possibly a foot—on the New York City area this weekend, along with dangerous wind gusts and bone-chilling temperatures. https://t.co/watkUTe1yY — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @JonCampbellNY: To the surprise of no one: The NY legislature will draw its own district lines (and congressional district lines, too).… — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @s_nessen: The MTA has a stormwater taskforce, which has been installing sewer devices so water only flows in, not out during heavy rain… — PolitiTweet.org
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Because a bomb cyclone could be coming NYC's way this weekend, here are your morning links: A NJ political consultant confessed to hiring a hitman, people really love air fryers, faulty MTA intercom horror story, free N95 masks, and more. https://t.co/GUl2QG3fSd — PolitiTweet.org
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A new study published in Nature Energy estimates that consumers will see a 3% increase in electricity costs due to climate change. Nearly 40% of American households already face high to severe burdens and struggle to pay electric bills. https://t.co/UReOlQ24NM — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @brigidbergin: .@mattkatz00 with the details of how @NYCMayor's plan to fight gun violence runs counter to the confidential guidance of… — PolitiTweet.org
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For now, all businesses outside of NYC still have to require patrons to be masked if they’re unvaccinated following Tuesday’s appeal, which granted a stay to Monday’s decision. In other words, the state’s vaccine-or-mask requirement is back in effect. https://t.co/ruPyvDzCGo — PolitiTweet.org
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“Police officers [are] dealing with me like I’m doing something illegal on the street, like I’m selling drugs,” says Mohamed Awad, who sells halal food from a cart on 33rd Street. He alleges police ticketed him more than 70 times in 2021. https://t.co/paCNZ0aXU9 — PolitiTweet.org
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Despite delays in rolling out some features, the MTA reported a quarter of subway and bus riders now pay for their trip with the contactless OMNY payment system. However, LIRR and Metro-North riders will have to wait until the end of next year to get OMNY. https://t.co/wXjUi4Eo2X — PolitiTweet.org
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Laws in New York City often begin with ideas at the community level. Here are the steps it takes to turn those ideas into laws, what City Council can do to ensure the mayor can't veto a bill, and how long it takes legislation to take effect. https://t.co/FJ88dRKuSl — PolitiTweet.org
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“My doctors & nurses have been working without vacation, often on very long shifts, and so we're incredibly grateful now to have this support,” Dr. Mitchell Katz of NYC Health+Hospitals, said about a military medical team arriving at Coney Island Hospital. https://t.co/wb1IXT0YGn — PolitiTweet.org
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“This has been a lifeline, one of the few public resources we have,” says Miriam Elhajli, locked outside of the New York Public Library's Tompkins Square branch. "They better not close this branch again.” https://t.co/7Xw2IwLBPA — PolitiTweet.org
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For more than 80 years, the 79th Street Boat Basin has been a hub of activity—and has been in desperate need of improvement for decades. But the process of agreeing on a new design is infuriating Upper West Siders and longtime marina users. https://t.co/EVu5k7IbQf — PolitiTweet.org
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Following a hearing on Tuesday afternoon, a judge ruled in favor of keeping New York's mask mandate in place for now, but it could still get thrown out again. Here's what schools and businesses should know. https://t.co/ruPyvDzCGo — PolitiTweet.org
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Because Neil Young wants his music off of Spotify due to Joe Rogan, here are your evening links: Being attached to attachment theory, Jimmy Fallon and Paris Hilton horrifyingly love simian NFTs, RFK Jr.'s wife speaks out against him, and more. https://t.co/SYjikVR0lN — PolitiTweet.org
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“Several elements in the proposal from the mayor would quite frankly make us less safe and lead to more Black and brown people to go to jail,” says former Assembly member Michael Blake, who is critical of Mayor Adam's "Blueprint to End Gun Violence." https://t.co/kaoXPeei7x — PolitiTweet.org
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BREAKING: Wilbert Mora becomes the second NYPD officer to die from wounds sustained during an ambush shooting in Harlem on Friday night. NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell announced the death of the 27-year-old patrol officer in a tweet. https://t.co/iKDIievD8f — PolitiTweet.org
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Because NY and NJ are the least affordable states to retire in, here are your morning links: The state is cracking down on 25-cent martinis in the West Village, the SAT is going digital, scientists want to know if humans can procreate in space, and more. https://t.co/WrkBo2K2Md — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @clewisreports: Sadly unsurprising, but: Federal agencies just issued a report finding that, of 156 health plans audited, ZERO were in c… — PolitiTweet.org
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Tickets for Governors Ball go on sale Thursday, with the music festival returning to Citi Field after moving from its longtime home at Randall's Island. Headliners are Kid Cudi, Halsey, and J. Cole. There's also a chance you could crowd surf with Shaq. https://t.co/HxqlAr7HCi — PolitiTweet.org
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Substation No. 14, one of the original substations that powered NYC's first subway line, will soon be demolished. A 23-story residential building will be built in place of the structure that was once a striking architectural example of form and function. https://t.co/cpk7ln4gto — PolitiTweet.org
