Victor Rivera was sentenced to more than two years in prison for accepting kickbacks while running his Bronx homeless shelter organization.
Tag: New York City
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Rikers Island Faces Pressure to End Death and Disorder Crisis
Under orders to draw up a turnaround plan or face a federal takeover, the New York City jails system still has failed to provide detainees with basic care.
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What’s the Best Way to Find a Gifted 4-Year-Old?
New York City has abandoned its test to screen for gifted and talented children. Now the responsibility of choosing students falls squarely on teacher recommendations.
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Why Adams Is Rejecting Mask Mandates as Covid Cases Rise in New York
Mayor Eric Adams has focused on antiviral treatments and at-home testing as coronavirus cases surge again.
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Your Dog Is Not Ready for You to Return to the Office
Pets (and their owners) prepare for the inevitable.