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News from NYC Mayor – July 16, 2026
NYC Mayor published several updates today. This digest highlights the main items selected from the source feed, with links back to the original reports for full context.
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Young Gifted and Broadway celebrated young actors of color on and off Broadway
Young Gifted and Broadway honors young actors of color performing on Broadway and beyond. The news mainstream media just doesn't cover. Racial justice journalism since 1909. Every performer of color,…
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Hal Williams, ‘227’ and ‘Sanford and Son’ actor, dies at 91
Hal Williams, the veteran character actor best known for his roles on the classic sitcoms Sanford and Son and 227, has died. The news mainstream media just doesn't cover. Racial…
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Dear Abby: I’ve noticed that my wife’s eye really wanders now that she’s lost some weight
We are at a standstill. I suggested a therapist for her, and things have only gotten worse.
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Mamdani lays out 23 proposals to reshape renting in NYC
There are 23 proposals in a new roadmap released by the Mamdani administration, aimed at changing how NYC renters find apartments. Tiny elevators in walk-ups. Formal recognition for tenant unions.…
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Cooling centers open in Queens amid dangerous heat wave
With New York City experiencing another dangerous heat wave this summer, the city will open cooling centers and provide emergency resources to citizens. Temperatures are expected to reach as high…
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