Two district attorney races and a number of City Council seats will be on the ballot today, with some races featuring ranked-choice voting.
Tag: New York City
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Richard Ravitch, Rescuer of the Subways and New York’s Finances, Dies at 89
He helped New York City avoid bankruptcy in the mid-1970s, ran the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and later served as lieutenant governor.
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How Are New Yorkers Handling the Costs of Child Care?
The New York Times is interested in exploring how New York City residents are navigating the costs and challenges of care.
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Why Mark Ruffalo and Wendell Pierce Are Fighting for a Crumbling Church
Congregants of the West Park Presbyterian Church, a Manhattan landmark, want to tear it down to be replaced by condos. Celebrities are joining the fight to save it.
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In NYC, Some People Forced Into Psychiatric Wards Find Homes
A contentious New York City policy to send more mentally ill homeless people to hospitals has helped some move into permanent homes.