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Towards the end of October, the MTA and the Department of Homeland security (DHS) plan to work together in order to test New York City’s preparedness in the case of a chemical
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The NYC Department of Transportation has moved forward with the busway project along Jamaica Avenue and Archer Avenue in downtown Jamaica. The original proposal was delayed due to the backlash from local
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On October 11, cities across the U.S., excluding NYC, celebrated Indigenous People’s Day formerly known as Columbus Day. It is worth exploring how indigenous groups across the U.S. fought for this day
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Recently America commemorated the 20th anniversary of the attacks on September 11th, 2001. In the aftermath of those attacks, New York’s former mayor, Rudy Giuliani, rose to national renown. Given Giuliani’s recent
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On August 24th, 2021, Kathy Hochul became New York’s first female governor. She was inaugurated due to the resignation of Andrew Cuomo following his many scandals, including sexual assault allegations. Hochul was
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New York State’s Governor Andrew Cuomo, a self-proclaimed champion of the #MeTOO movement has dug his own demise amid his imminent resignation, taking effect on August 24, 2021. This resignation stems from
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On July 17th, a Burmese immigrant, Than Htwe (58), was taking the subway in Chinatown with her son when an attacker, David Robinson (52), tried to steal a book bag off them–causing
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