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A new report warns that by 2040, NYC, Long Island, and Westchester County could lose 82,000 homes to flooding, urging immediate climate resilience and zoning reforms to mitigate a deepening housing crisis.
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Senator Schumer warns of a dire economic future for New York, with Trump's tariffs threatening 260,000 jobs and causing a potential $20 billion increase in costs. An amendment to halt the tariffs failed in the Senate.
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"New report finds 80,000 homes in New York area at risk of flooding by 2040, highlighting a growing crisis amidst the housing shortage."
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"New report finds 80,000 homes in New York area at risk of flooding by 2040, highlighting a growing crisis amidst the housing shortage."
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"NYC Unveils Revamped Subway Map Inspired by 1970's Design: MTA's latest 'diagram' by Steven Flamm aims to enhance navigation clarity, featuring bold lines with black bullets for elevated route visibility and minimalistic background for stark contrast."
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"Chuck Schumer warns Trump's tariffs pose a devastating threat to NYC, risking a $20 billion economic hit and 260,000 jobs. Urges Trump to reconsider for the city and nation's sake."
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In a decisive move, a Rhode Island federal judge halted the Trump administration's plan to cut over $11 billion in health grants, safeguarding $360 million for New York and aiding 23 states plus D.C.
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"FEMA withdraws over 300 million dollars in promised disaster prevention funds for New York City, affecting flood mitigation efforts in areas devastated by Hurricanes Sandy and Ida."
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"FEMA withdraws over 300 million dollars in promised disaster prevention funds for New York City, affecting flood mitigation efforts in areas devastated by Hurricanes Sandy and Ida."
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"By 2040, New York may lose 80,000 homes to devastating floods amidst a dire housing shortage, impacting dozens of neighborhoods, a startling new report reveals."
Japan's Nikkei 225 plunges nearly 8% and Wall Street braces for more losses after President Donald Trump announces major tariff hikes, escalating global market fears.
"New report unveils over 80,000 homes in New York risk being claimed by floods within 15 years, highlighting an impending crisis that could exacerbate the housing shortage."
"New report unveils over 80,000 homes in New York risk being claimed by floods within 15 years, highlighting an impending crisis that could exacerbate the housing shortage."
Queens leaders and union members rally against ConEd's proposed rate hikes, with electric and gas bills potentially soaring by over 11% and 13% respectively in 2026, impacting affordability.
"NYC Mayoral Hopeful Adrienne Adams Proposes Groundbreaking Plan: Aims to Offer Guaranteed Income to Support Thousands of Homeless Families, Marking a Major Shift in City Welfare Policy."
"In a stark portrayal of NYC's living crisis, thousands with annual salaries over $50,000, from healthcare to retail, find refuge in shelters, unable to secure affordable housing."
"In a stark portrayal of NYC's living crisis, thousands with annual salaries over $50,000, from healthcare to retail, find refuge in shelters, unable to secure affordable housing."
"In New York City, despite earning $50,000+, thousands of employed citizens are forced into shelters, highlighting a critical housing affordability crisis."
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review New York's stringent gun laws, endorsing a lower court's stance that upholds bans on firearms in places like schools and hospitals, delighting Gov. Kathy Hochul.
"FEMA demands New York City return $106 million in migrant aid, citing conflicts with Trump's policies. Mayor Eric Adams vows to fight back, announcing plans to sue."
"FEMA demands New York City return $106 million in migrant aid, citing conflicts with Trump's policies. Mayor Eric Adams vows to fight back, announcing plans to sue."
In New York, consumers face price surges as President Trump's new 10% tariffs hit, affecting everything from groceries to electronics, sparking the largest stock market drop since COVID-19 began.
New York City sues nine major vape distributors for illegally targeting minors with flavored e-cigarettes, Mayor Eric Adams reveals. Aiming to enforce substantial fines, over 1,300 illegal shops closed, seizing products worth $94 million.
New York defies Trump administration, refusing to cut DEI programs in schools despite threats of losing billions in federal aid. This bold stance protects diversity efforts amidst nationwide scrutiny.
Adrienne Adams, NYC Mayor candidate, unveils the U.S.' largest guaranteed income initiative, aiming to support thousands of homeless families with substantial financial aid.
In a decisive move, NYC congestion toll cameras, charging a $9 base fare below 60th Street, will remain active through fall, as revealed in a court filing amid an MTA lawsuit against federal opposition.
Adrienne Adams, NYC Mayor candidate, unveils the U.S.' largest guaranteed income initiative, aiming to support thousands of homeless families with substantial financial aid.
In an alarming move, facial-recognition tech was used to target protesters at US colleges, leading to possible deportation threats. Actions include the identification and reporting of foreign students to ICE by pro-Israel groups, amplifying concerns over privacy and free speech rights.
Winter Warfare: Updated advisory warns of 3-7 inches of fresh snow and 45 mph gusts in Oswego, Jefferson, Lewis counties until 6 PM. Drive cautiously, brace for hazardous roads.
"In the race for New York City's mayor, candidates intensify debates on crime prevention ahead of the June 24 Democratic primary, promising safer streets among crowded fields."

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