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"We're a block away from where Glaser's used to be, famous for their Black and Whites," says Breads Bakery owner Gadi Peleg. "We're so thrilled to be able to bring those cookies back to this neighborhood." https://t.co/Nfcrl1Vnwh — PolitiTweet.org

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The Garment District got another glow up on Monday, with an immersive, illuminated tunnel called "Passage." The 100-foot-long artwork is made up of 20 circles of light that pulsate and "sing" as you stroll, or skip, or sprint through them. https://t.co/lZsJvmxYnk — PolitiTweet.org

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The NYC Dept. of Education updated policy to state “staff may provide asynchronous remote instruction and Office Hours…to students who are absent for reasons other than" a full class or school closure, a positive test result, Election Day, or a snow day. https://t.co/GK2Fapeusq — PolitiTweet.org

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"Being nostalgic about things in New York that never were so great," "hating pigeons," and "the best water‐supply system in the nation" are highlights from a brutally honest and specific 1976 New York Times listicle about why New Yorkers love their city. https://t.co/5ADEg3BrMM — PolitiTweet.org

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New York and New Jersey are joining forces in an attempt to turn the region into a hub for wind energy by auctioning about a half-million acres of an offshore area for wind power development. https://t.co/0VQJP3tPvb — PolitiTweet.org

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The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission was scheduled to vote on a contract to begin building a power plant in Newark's East Ward, but community leaders and activists objected to another power plant in a community that already endures heavy pollution. https://t.co/R6qdM9wKzs — PolitiTweet.org

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In the aftermath of the deadly Bronx fire that killed at least 17 people, experts laid out some of the steps residents living in high-rise buildings can take to ensure their safety during a fire emergency. https://t.co/vqMlWZPV1z — PolitiTweet.org

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“What we know about the last round is that they were exceptionally successful, people were able to return to families and communities without any increase in risk to public safety,” says Alex Shalom, senior supervising attorney for the ACLU of New Jersey. https://t.co/m03Dte9XYP — PolitiTweet.org

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"Let everybody see caskets of their fellow Bronxites being buried because of the condition in which they lived," said Sheikh Musa Drammeh, who organized Sunday's public funeral for the Bronx fire victims. https://t.co/qcLPSM5qTP — PolitiTweet.org

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While New York City may dodge a heavy snowfall, the area will be experiencing a mix of heavy rain and strong winds from Sunday night into Monday. https://t.co/StP10Vt0U0 — PolitiTweet.org

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A church built in 1871, the Gimbels Skybridge, a bar inside of a 19th-century rowhouse, a piece of the original Penn Station; here are historic elements of the NYC streetscape that could be lost if the Penn Station Area Redevelopment moves forward as is. https://t.co/KSbH2R35BS — PolitiTweet.org

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"The incredible amount of diversity that we get in the waterfowl in the winter is just really impressive, especially in the New York City area." Here's a guide of the Hot Ducks to look out for around the city right now. https://t.co/NmWUxDNcwT — PolitiTweet.org

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On Saturday, a man fatally pushed a woman onto the subway tracks in Times Square—the victim has now been identified as Michelle Go, an Upper West Side resident. The suspect, identified as Simon Martial, has been charged with second-degree murder. https://t.co/9nB0ANVY08 — PolitiTweet.org

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Buzz-A-Rama, likely the last slot-car racing joint in NYC, has closed. The late owners’ son, Frank Perri, is selling off the remainder of the inventory on Sunday, as well as a wide assortment of other vintage items his father had collected over the years. https://t.co/otw9f8wDSO — PolitiTweet.org

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Chris Redd killed it last night as the swagger-obsessed Mayor Eric Adams in SNL's "Eric Adams Press Conference" https://t.co/QLQu7d41Nz — PolitiTweet.org

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There's a "New Spicy Village" in town, but is it a second location of the popular Spicy Village, or is it a copycat? And is the new Spicy Big Tray Chicken as good as the original? https://t.co/Ei8wp1ABzy — PolitiTweet.org

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The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission was scheduled to vote on a contract to begin building a power plant in Newark's East Ward, but community leaders and activists objected to another power plant in a community that already endures heavy pollution. https://t.co/R6qdM9wKzs — PolitiTweet.org

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New Jersey prisoners within a year of their release dates will once again be able to get out early due to the pandemic, after Governor Murphy's re-declaration of a public health emergency reactivated the state's early release law. https://t.co/m03Dte9XYP — PolitiTweet.org

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Interior Sec. Haaland announced that about half-million acres in an offshore area stretching from Montauk Point in Long Island, NY to Cape May, NJ, will be up for auction for wind energy development, potentially providing power for about 2 million homes. https://t.co/0VQJP3thFD — PolitiTweet.org

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The MTA received its final payment of federal relief aid from Washington on Wednesday — a check for $6 billion, which Senator Schumer, who helped secure the funds, said was “the largest federal grant in transit history ever.” https://t.co/ciQoBAJILu — PolitiTweet.org

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When asked about NYC law prohibiting the hiring of family members, Mayor Adams pointed to instances when the Conflicts of Interest Board granted waivers for family of Michael Bloomberg and Bill de Blasio. Unlike Adams' brother, those roles were unpaid. https://t.co/MJur6Zb2yc — PolitiTweet.org

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Extra Extra: Diving Into The Alphabet Soup Of Masks https://t.co/ZJw8XND4BN — PolitiTweet.org

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“I’m afraid that as soon as [the moratorium] ends, they may come and say, 'You know what, we’re taking this apartment from you,'” 61-year-old Bronx resident Kim Statuto said on Friday while protesting for the passage of the "Good Cause Eviction" bill. https://t.co/bSuwQ72dKM — PolitiTweet.org

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Mayor Eric Adams said at a press briefing Saturday that the NYPD will continue to ensure the transit system is safe after an incident where a woman was shoved onto the subway tracks and toward the path of a train at the Times Square subway station. https://t.co/zpwHA8JCFP — PolitiTweet.org

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"No matter where you stood on the rezoning, whether you're for or against it...this legislation just did harm and did not help anyone.” https://t.co/tr862VKf8E — PolitiTweet.org

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Mayor Adams, who says he has been studying the management approach of his predecessors and other notable leaders, is facing an unprecedented crisis in the pandemic and ethical concerns over some of appointments. https://t.co/AEtl6WHCcZ — PolitiTweet.org

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As victims of the Bronx apartment building fire are laid to rest, community leaders on Thursday demanded city officials do more to help survivors living in temporary hotels find permanent homes. “Many of the families feel abandoned." https://t.co/1vT1p83kWT — PolitiTweet.org

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“I want my students to see themselves reflected, but not always have the expectation that they have to be extraordinary, that they have to be super […] Because honestly that's not even how we created this event,” said organizer Kadiatou Tubman. https://t.co/Gmw7ODlTt5 — PolitiTweet.org

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Last month, a volunteer group bent on eliminating discarded cigarette butts recently fanned across the streets of East Harlem to collect them. Cigarette butts are small, but still considered the most common form of litter, according to new research. https://t.co/QTwsJS5qAO — PolitiTweet.org

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Lisa Daglian, who represents the riding public on the MTA board, says $6 billion that the agency received in federal funding will “will help stave off transit-pocalypse for riders and our region, which is still being pummeled by COVID." https://t.co/ciQoBAJILu — PolitiTweet.org