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It's Monday in New York City, where nearly 15,000 nurses are on strike at facilities operated by Montefiore Medical Center, Mount Sinai Health System and NewYork-Presbyterian.
In addition to pay and staffing guarantees, the nurses' union is seeking protections related to workplace violence. Hospitals, in response, have characterized nurses’ salary demands as out of touch in light of anticipated federal cuts to health care funding.
The city's Emergency Management agency said ahead of the strike it would work with hospitals to coordinate patient transfers and reroute ambulances as needed.
The MTA is seeking contractors to finally finish construction on the Upper East Side’s Second Avenue subway stations, nearly a decade after they first opened for service.
New York City transportation officials said yesterday they'll move forward with a long-delayed redesign of Madison Avenue, extending double bus lanes from 42nd Street south to 23rd Street.
The New York attorney general's office is suing the Trump administration for blocking two major wind projects off the coast of Long Island.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing for a state law banning political campaigns from using AI-generated images, a tactic she said can mislead and deceive voters.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is planning to use his clemency powers to restore hundreds of thousands of state residents' rights to serve on juries despite being convicted of crimes.
Did you catch the Reverse Manhattanhengethis morning?
Thousands of people marched in Midtown yesterday to protest ICE's killing of Renee Good and the Trump administration's ongoing immigration enforcement.
Richard “Dick” Codey, the longest-serving state legislator in New Jersey history and a leading advocate for mental health awareness, has died at the age of 79.
"It was a place to ... bring dates, to hang with friends, to waste time, back when there was time to be wasted": RIPBrunswick Square Mall.
Before becoming mayor, Mamdani was clear in his opposition to the database, calling it a “vast dragnet” that punished young New Yorkers of color. But when it came up during a joint press conference last week, Mamdani didn't say a word.
The three blocks of unprotected bike lane have pitted the neighborhood’s politically powerful Orthodox Jewish community against street safety advocates who see Mamdani as an ally committed to their cause.
A federal bankruptcy judge rejected an attempt by Mamdani to delay the sale of thousands of rent-stabilized apartments owned by the real estate firm Pinnacle Group — complicating a citywide tenants union's mission to steer their homes to what it sees as a more responsible owner.
