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Suspected Overdoses Soar in New York Prisons Despite Mail Crackdown
The use of Narcan jumped 51% last year, while overdose deaths remain far above levels in 2021, when the state restricted physical mail to stop the smuggling of prison contraband. New York’s crackdown on physical mail in state…
Terror: A Knickerbocker History
“Terrorism” first entered English to describe a government, like France’s post-revolutionary Republic of Virtue, terrorizing its own citizens. Now it’s a word governments use to determine who counts as a threat. In the final episode of FAQ NYC’s…
Federal Grant for NYC Veterans Prohibited Promotion of ‘Gender Ideology,’ Per Trump Order
The Mamdani administration declined funds for a Queens shelter over concerns the program would require discriminating against transgender people. City lawmakers are seeking answers about that decision. A federal grant rejected by Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration that would…
Falling Tree Limbs Are in the Forecast This Weekend — And Might Delay Your Train, MTA Says
Ahead of the Nor’easter, the subway chief said his “single biggest concern” is wind and trees falling onto open tracks, not torrential flooding. Dangerous winds and ripped-down trees may gum up your train travels this weekend, MTA officials…
Raucous Brooklyn Party Meeting Rubber Stamps Rule Changes That Judge Found to Be Illegal
Embattled Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn didn’t attend Wednesday’s chaotic meeting, where four of her allies contended with an angry crowd of opposition leaders. Chaos and conflict marked a much-delayed, eight-hour meeting of the biannual Brooklyn Democratic County…
‘Institutional Failure’: The Long Downward Spiral of NYC’s Smallest High School
The city’s inaction on closing Murry Bergtraum High School — which once enrolled 3,000 students — is shortchanging the 90 students still there. It comes at a cost of $46,000 per pupil, a Chalkbeat investigation reveals. This story…
What To Know About COVID-19, Flu and RSV Vaccines for Sick Season in New York
Fall and winter mean respiratory disease spreads more easily — but there’s a vax for that. With summer in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to begin that fall-to-winter arc — and you may want to put getting your…
NYCHA Moves to Oust Die-Hards from Manhattan Building Slated for Destruction
A group of holdouts has refused relocate amid a highly contested plan to level several aging Housing Authority buildings and construct new towers in a public-private partnership. The New York City Housing Authority has sent lease termination notices…
LISTEN: ‘Two Great Mayors in 400 Years’
The makers of ‘New York: A Documentary’ are back after two decades to carry their epic history into the 21st century, and they visited FAQ NYC to talk about their work and our city in a bonus weekend…
AG Letitia James Moves to Protect Queens African Burial Ground
The attorney general joins Borough President Donovan Richards in seeking to honor the resting ground of hundreds of African slaves — a decision Mayor Mamdani has kicked over to a landmarks commission. State Attorney General Letitia James on…
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News from THE CITY – September 25, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 24, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 22, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 21, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 19, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 18, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 17, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 16, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 11, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 10, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 4, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 1, 2026
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