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Why Isn’t It ‘Free to Pee’ in New York City?
“The lack of public bathrooms is one of the daunting challenges and…
City Council to Probe Mayor’s City of Yes for Housing Plan
Council Speaker Adrienne Adams slated two days of public meetings, for Oct.…
A Movement, Not a Moment—NYC Council’s Future is Women-Led
“A potential backslide in 2025 would not only undermine our progress, but…
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Advocates, Lawmakers Frustrated By Late City Hall Report on Homeless Encampment ‘Sweeps’
City Hall was supposed to begin reporting more details on how it…
Bloated Police Budgets Don’t Make Us Safe
“The City Council must have the courage to use the budget to…
Mayor’s Budget Dance Leaves Nonprofits–and New Yorkers–in the Lurch
“Too many nonprofits are waiting on money owed by the same city…