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It’s been eight years since a class-action lawsuit was filed against the city’s police department claiming federal disability law violations. Deadlines to fix the situation have been pushed back while New Yorkers scream for help.
https://www.thecity.nyc/2024/10/28/nypd-slow-to-make-stations-more-accessible/
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The NYPD is dragging its feet on making police stations accessible to those with disabilities — eight years after a class-action lawsuit claiming federal disability law violations. But deadlines to fix the stations have repeatedly been pushed back. https://buff.ly/4f3a9qa
NYPD Dragging Feet on Steps to Make Stations More Accessible
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Over the weekend, New Yorkers turned out for early voting in record numbers — and tens of thousands of former President Donald Trump’s supporters descended on Madison Square Garden on Sunday afternoon for an eleventh-hour rally.
Trumpists Flood Madison Square Garden as New Yorkers Rush to Polls
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Parks advocates are urging Mayor Eric Adams to lift a hiring freeze and restore hundreds of essential jobs in the city’s Parks Department, which has seen its budget slashes consistently over the last decade.
https://www.thecity.nyc/2024/10/28/nypd-slow-to-make-stations-more-accessible/
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Need more info on New York City's 6 ballot proposals? We got you covered:
A Guide to the Six Ballot Questions New Yorkers Will Vote on in 2024
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NEW: With early voting in full swing, former president Donald Trump rallied in Madison Square Garden. The night culminated in Trump himself talking in circles in a lengthy speech about America as a defeated and occupied country that only he could save.
Trumpists Flood Madison Square Garden as New Yorkers Rush to Polls
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In 2008, the city health department opened up 1,000 permits for street vendors to sell fresh fruits and vegetables in NYC's food deserts. But just 149 vendors held those Green Carts permits as of the end of May, while 1,445 others remained on a waitlist.
The Health Department Promised 1,000 Fresh Produce Permits Nearly Two Decades Ago. Just 149 Vendors Had Them This Year.
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Group, which promised her a green card and a full refund if she invested in a hotel that a key Eric Adams donor was the developer of. Those promises never came to be. W/ Documented
Chinese EB-5 Visa Investor Says a NYC Hotel Developer and Adams Donor Bilked Her Out of $530,000
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On the back of your ballot you’ll have the opportunity to cast a vote for judicial candidates — but in all but four races, there are open positions available for every candidate running. Here are the ones to watch for:
New York Has Only Four Competitive Judicial Races on the Ballot — And That’s More Than Usual
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