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RT @CWEBCRUZER: This couldn’t get through until now: @ericadamsfornyc is now the 110th mayor of New York City. https://t.co/AThiYW4GJQ — PolitiTweet.org

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Before we enter the new year, let's travel back in time to 1993—those halcyon days of cigarette billboards, smartphone-free sidewalk walking, shoulder pads, and rat-tail haircuts—in pristine, HD footage. https://t.co/eyQH5FwQur — PolitiTweet.org

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Here's our list of the ten best dramas and comedies from 2021. https://t.co/ph74wdGDQ1 — PolitiTweet.org

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Omicron may have forced the drastic downscaling of Times Square’s traditionally jam-packed New Year's Eve Celebration, but the world famous Waterford Crystal ball has to get fully dressed for the festivities nonetheless. https://t.co/jQnhj4Vyvl — PolitiTweet.org

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Poised to become the next New York City Council speaker, Adrienne Adams will serve as the final voice in deciding who secures coveted committee positions while setting the legislative agenda that has a vast impact on millions of New Yorkers. https://t.co/57vUaILkc2 — PolitiTweet.org

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A slate of city laws for delivery workers is set to kick in the new year. Rolling out in stages, new laws will provide delivery workers better access to restrooms, more information on how each customer tips, and set a new minimum pay rate. https://t.co/toTsyS3Zwa — PolitiTweet.org

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East New York was the first neighborhood in the mayor’s plan to create or preserve hundreds of thousands of affordable units throughout the five borough — a lynchpin of his 2013 campaign. "It’s been a curse on our community," says resident Albert Scott. https://t.co/YGLn73HwbR — PolitiTweet.org

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Under the Times Square New Year's Eve plan, all attendees over 5 years of age will need to provide proof of full vaccination along with a valid photo ID, and will need to be masked. The crowd will be limited to 15,000 people to allow for social distancing. https://t.co/0e0kphTb28 — PolitiTweet.org

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Three years ago, New York City banned single-use food containers and packing peanuts made out of polystyrene foam. Starting January 1st, the rest of the state will follow in the city's footsteps. https://t.co/BOhqxE3s1L — PolitiTweet.org

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Local health experts gave Mayor de Blasio mostly positive grades when it came to how he has managed the pandemic, but said lessons could still be learned when it comes to testing access, data transparency, vaccine delivery and coordinating with businesses. https://t.co/bgySOMYNEZ — PolitiTweet.org

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In his last weeks as mayor, Bill de Blasio has been giving Keys to New York City to a number of figures, including music producer Clive Davis, Senator Chuck Schumer and filmmaker Spike Lee. The latest recipient was "godmother of punk" Patti Smith. https://t.co/xq3QPdwDiH — PolitiTweet.org

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Tomorrow is the last day for New Yorkers to get $100 for receiving a booster shot at city-run vaccination sites and ones run by SOMOS Community Care, a network of nearly 2,500 providers that partner with the de Blasio administration. https://t.co/6hYwgXVeJB — PolitiTweet.org

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Adams’ administration will keep the mandate in place for private-sector workers, embracing a policy first put into place Monday by Bill de Blasio. https://t.co/eMlNq0wUEe — PolitiTweet.org

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The city is urging parents to get their kids tested for COVID-19 before they return to school January 3rd, but it’s not a simple matter -- especially for families with young kids. https://t.co/B8Y4rTPSX4 — PolitiTweet.org

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Pouring confetti onto a cheering crowd might seem foolproof, but it never hurts to have a dry run. https://t.co/EYiq8sy7rN — PolitiTweet.org

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“If it’s not a true emergency, please don’t call 911," FDNY spokesperson Frank Dwyer said as 911 calls for fevers and coughs have doubled since early December. "If it is a true emergency—like you’ve got shortness of breath, chest pains—absolutely call us.” https://t.co/FWti27gCo0 — PolitiTweet.org

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Mayor-elect Eric Adams will be sworn in just after midnight on Saturday in Times Square. He was originally set to hold an inauguration ceremony at Brooklyn's Kings Theatre on the evening of January 1st, but postponed due to NYC's increase in COVID cases. https://t.co/L8LkwznFWQ — PolitiTweet.org

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Unbeknownst to some residents, New York City's new vaccine mandate for private sector workers also extends to another group: private citizens who hire self-employed workers—such as a babysitter, housekeeper, or mover. https://t.co/XoW8gsD0NN — PolitiTweet.org

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"I have said in the past that all of that progress we've made in our first 11 years was decimated in 11 months," says Bronx Borough President Diaz Jr. while reflecting on his tenure, adding that—based on history—the Bronx will be able to get through COVID. https://t.co/aJx27DUDWZ — PolitiTweet.org

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“The pandemic is evolving,” says Bianca Guerrero of the Fund Excluded Workers Coalition. “And we also know that unemployment is not just a crisis thing. Unemployment is a reality of workers’ lives and existed before COVID and will exist after.” https://t.co/451asjDwXa — PolitiTweet.org

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Westchester County DA Mimi Rocah announced she wouldn't bring charges against Andrew Cuomo, saying that "although the allegations and witnesses were credible, and the conduct concerning, we cannot pursue criminal charges due to the statutory requirements." https://t.co/s8YmeEHY74 — PolitiTweet.org

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Correction: A previous version of this tweet has been deleted for misspelling "EMS staff" as "SMS staff." — PolitiTweet.org

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Daily calls to 911 for fevers and coughs have more than doubled since the start of December, according to data shared by the New York City Fire Department. Amid the spike in calls, 30% of the city's 4,400 EMS staff were out sick Wednesday. https://t.co/FvGpfdD3fr — PolitiTweet.org

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Daily calls to 911 for fevers and coughs have more than doubled since the start of December, according to data shared by the New York City Fire Department. Amid the spike in calls, 30% of the city's 4,400 SMS staff were out sick Wednesday. https://t.co/FWti27gCo0 — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW: Eric Adams will be sworn in as NYC's 110th mayor shortly after midnight at the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration. His decision comes days after postponing a planned indoor inauguration ceremony due to the increase in COVID cases across the city. https://t.co/L8LkwznFWQ — PolitiTweet.org

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NYC launched a new ferry landing in Throgs Neck on Tuesday, adding one stop to the Soundview route. The city estimates the entire "one-seat" commute to Lower Manhattan should take one hour, but the dock is basically only accessible by vehicle or bicycle. https://t.co/9rY4K3BTNx — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JonCampbellNY: That's 67,000 positives of 362,000 tests conducted, according to Hochul. So that's 18.5% test positivity, which is ... j… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @WNYC: Just a couple days left to support local journalism by making a year-end donation to WNYC. Do it today, and we'll send you a pouc… — PolitiTweet.org

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A new law will require the MTA to incorporate thinking about bicycle and pedestrian access at its bridges and stations and in its capital plans, with hopes that bike lanes can be added to the agency's crossings like the Verrazzano Narrows or RFK bridges. https://t.co/QvcIX7fVCg — PolitiTweet.org

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Succession, The White Lotus, I Think You Should Leave, What We Do In The Shadows, The Other Two, and the best TV shows of 2021. https://t.co/ph74wdGDQ1 — PolitiTweet.org