Elizabeth Kim
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How much should it cost to use an NYC street? A bill on outdoor dining is set to decide.
Although city officials have in the past charged for sidewalk space, the public space around street curbs has traditionally been overlooked — and free for car owners. → Read More
NYC tax credit program set to give extra cash to over 800,000 New Yorkers
City officials announced a $1.5 million marketing campaign to promote the expansion of a little-known tax credit for low-income working city residents. → Read More
‘I walk with God': Mayor Eric Adams is comfortable mixing religion and politics. Not all New Yorkers feel the same way.
During an interfaith event on Tuesday, Adams appeared to criticize the separation of church and state. → Read More
Mr. Ice Guy: Mayor Eric Adams takes the plunge in online post
The mayor’s official Instagram on Wednesday featured a video of Adams stepping into an ice bath. → Read More
Mayor Eric Adams urges NYC hospitals to give nurses a 'fair' contract
Gothamist is a non-profit local newsroom, powered by WNYC. → Read More
Mayor Eric Adams urges NYC hospitals to give nurses a 'fair' contract
Gothamist is a non-profit local newsroom, powered by WNYC. → Read More
NYC is hiring a rat czar. ‘General aura of badassery’ required.
Gothamist is a non-profit local newsroom, powered by WNYC. → Read More
New NYC policy to address mental illness will force more people to hospitals. Here’s what to know.
Gothamist is a non-profit local newsroom, powered by WNYC. → Read More
New NYC policy to address mental illness will force more people to hospitals. Here’s what to know.
Gothamist is a non-profit local newsroom, powered by WNYC. → Read More
Facing ongoing wave of homeless migrants, Adams says NYC should 'reassess' how it handles shelter requests
The mayor issued a statement Wednesday saying that the city’s shelter system was “nearing its breaking point.” → Read More
Facing ongoing wave of homeless migrants, Adams says NYC should 'reassess' how it handles shelter requests
The mayor issued a statement Wednesday saying that the city’s shelter system was “nearing its breaking point.” → Read More
As NYC agencies struggle to fill thousands of jobs, some city workers say they’ve been instructed to lowball new hires
Sources say a recently enforced union policy is contributing to staffing shortages that are straining the delivery of key services ranging from affordable housing to public health. → Read More
Gov. Kathy Hochul signs NYC class-size cap with one-year delay
Mayor Eric Adams had criticized the bill for failing to identify a funding source to pay for the changes. → Read More
Gov. Kathy Hochul signs NYC class-size cap with one-year delay
Mayor Eric Adams had criticized the bill for failing to identify a funding source to pay for the changes. → Read More
NYC wraps up early voting for House, state Senate primaries
Low voter turnout could potentially turn several key races into nail-biters on Tuesday. → Read More
Days before primary, last-minute cash pours into NY-10 race
Dan Goldman, the front-runner, has put nearly $4 million of his own money into the campaign. → Read More
In NY’s 10th Congressional District debate, Goldman’s personal wealth draws most attacks
The debate, hosted by WNYC and NY1, was largely civil but included a few feisty exchanges. → Read More
As NYC battles heat and lifeguard shortage, Adams visits Bronx pool
The Parks Department is managing to keep its 51 pools open, but not always at full capacity. → Read More
NYC will extend public pool hours to offer New Yorkers relief from heat
The Parks Department plans to announce Tuesday that Olympic and intermediate-sized outdoor pools will stay open an extra hour on Wednesday and Thursday. → Read More
Adams suggests latest Rikers deaths might be due to ‘pre-existing conditions’
Two inmates died on consecutive days this week, bringing the total to eight detainee deaths so far this year. → Read More