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New York. OMNY System upgrade
During the weekend of October 3, OMNY will undergo a planned system upgrade that will improve performance and enhance the experience for all of our tap-and-ride customers using either bank…
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NY Governor Hochul Announces Bilt’s New Manhattan HQ: 625 Jobs, $50M R&D Investment
Bilt, the housing and neighborhood commerce fintech, will open a new 58,000-square-foot headquarters at 837 Washington Street in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District under a 15-year lease, creating 625 high-paying jobs and…
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Governor Hochul Opens 2026–27 TAP, STEM & FAFSA Applications to Expand College Aid in New York
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York’s 2026–27 college-aid applications are now open, including the NYS Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), the NYS STEM Incentive Program, and the federal FAFSA. Backed…
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Hochul Names Kathy Moser Acting Head of New York State Parks
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed Kathy Moser as acting commissioner of the state’s Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, pending Senate confirmation next year. Ms. Moser, a veteran…
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NYC Crime Hits Record Lows in Q3 2025: Mayor Adams & NYPD Tout Seven Straight Quarters of Decline, Safer Subways, and Fewer Shootings (Video)
Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch announced third-quarter crime stats showing seven consecutive quarters of declining major crime since January 2024, with six of seven index categories…
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Machete incident in Borough Park, an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood in New York; two arrested (video)
Machete Incident in Boro Park , Brooklyn. 2 Teens Arrested On September 29 at approximately 5:20 PM, Boro Park Shomrim, in collaboration with the NYPD, responded quickly to multiple reports…
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