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Ahead of Climate Week, Governor Hochul Unveils $5.4 Million in Urban and Community Forestry Grants for 17 Projects Statewide—Yet Critics Have Questions.

As New York prepares for Climate Week, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced an additional $5.4 million in funding for Urban and Community Forestry Grants, aimed at enhancing green spaces across 17 projects statewide. This initiative builds on previous investments and aligns with the state’s goal of planting 25 million trees by 2033. However, some critics…

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Governor Hochul Eases Path for Outdoor Dining Expansion in New York City

Summary: Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a policy change allowing the New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) to accept Conditional Approvals from the NYC Department of Transportation as proof of municipal authorization for outdoor dining spaces. The move streamlines the approval process for restaurants and bars seeking to expand their licensed premises under the Dining…

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Mayor Adams & U.S. Representative Nadler Hold Media Briefing Ahead of House Judiciary Field Hearing

Mayor Eric Adams and U.S. Representative Jerry Nadler hold a media briefing ahead of House Republicans on the Judiciary Committee holding a sham field hearing at the expense of taxpayers on crime in New York City. Jerrold Nadler is a Democratic politician who has served as the U.S. Representative for New York’s 10th congressional district…

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NY City Unveils Plans for Affordable Housing and Recreation Center in Hudson Square

Mayor Eric Adams, joined by top city officials, has announced the next phase of the 388 Hudson Street development, a key initiative under his “Manhattan Plan” to create 100,000 new homes over the next decade. The project will convert an underutilized site in Hudson Square into a mixed-use development featuring critically needed affordable housing and…

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NY Court Strikes Down Non-Citizen Voting Law in Huge Win for Election Integrity

New York’s highest court has officially struck down the city’s controversial non-citizen voting law, delivering a major victory for U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis and election integrity advocates. The Court of Appeals upheld rulings from two lower courts, declaring the law unconstitutional and reinforcing that only U.S. citizens have the right to vote. Malliotakis hailed the…

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