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Weekly News Roundup – December 18, 2023
Developer Scores Major Construction Loan For Big UES Project: Report - Patch
NYC parks set for dramatic reductions in staffing, cleaning under Mayor Adams' budget cuts - Gothamist
Her Son Was Promised a Special Education Class. He’s Still Waiting - New York Times
New York Plans to Invest $1 Billion to Expand Chip Research - New York Times
NYC Council mulls removing limits to street vendor licenses - City & State
NY Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Caucus unveils budget priorities - City and State
Public advocate unveils NYC’s landlord shame list, warns budget cuts could make it worse - Gothamist
Anonymous donor saves compost collection at NYC greenmarkets, staving off mayor's cuts - Gothamist
Finally: East Midtown Greenway Set To Open Dec.
Weekly News Roundup – December 11, 2023
Work On 3rd Avenue UES Redesign Complete: Officials - Patch
Fricked Off: Furious Frick Neighbors Sound Off On UES Party Plans - Patch
Frick’s Bid for Liquor License at New Home Pits One Time Allies Against One Another - Our Town
Tony NYC art gallery pressing city for liquor permits to add 17 bars — and worried neighbors are pushing back: ‘It’s crazy’ - New York Post
Guggenheim Lays Off 10 Employees as Museums Face Fiscal Challenges - NY Times
These Noise Cameras Put a Price on Peace: $2,500 for Loud Drivers - NY Times
Council staff union stages silent protest during stated meeting to push for fair contract - City & State
Poll: Eric Adams’ job approval rating tumbles to 28 percent - Politico
Mayor Adams: Requiring pre-approval of migrant contracts ‘defies logic’ - City & State
Which city leaders are calling for a federal takeover of Rikers Island? - City & State
Phil Banks quiet on rumored exit from Adams administration - City & State
New York City Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer and School Chancellor David Banks on strengthening workforce development post COVID-19 - City and State
Coalition fighting right to shelter changes to rally in Albany and NYC - City & State
What the New York City Council got done in the past two years - City & State
Budget headaches complicate City Council’s priorities for 2024 - City & State
Demolition Permits Filed For Yorkville Corner - Patch
NYC councilmember pushes bill requiring e-bikes and e-scooters have license plates and be registered - Gothamist
Mayor Adams seeks last-minute changes as congestion pricing faces MTA vote - Gothamist
MTA board approves congestion pricing tolls, initiating 60-day review - Gothamist
Millions in federal dollars funneled into new Governors Island hybrid-electric ferry - Gothamist
All NYC public schools would stock anti-overdose drug naloxone under bill passed by City Council - Gothamist
COVID-era trend of wealthy leaving NYC might be over, report finds - Gothamist
NYC Health + Hospitals approved $325M in migrant security contracts.
Weekly News Roundup – December 4, 2023
NYC Councilmembers Push For A Bill To Padlock Unlicensed Weed Shops - Our Town
Adams Announces New Crackdown on Illegal Pot Shops’ Landlords - The City
More New York marijuana dispensaries should be able to open after settlement with veterans - Gothamist
NYC congestion pricing draft shows costly commute, especially for New Jersey drivers - Politico
Civil servants – including NYPD and MTA employees – not exempt from $15 congestion pricing toll - Gothamist
NYC buses running at slowest speeds since 2019 - AM NY
NYC withholding $11 million from schools serving homeless students, comptroller says - Chalkbeat
Sotheby’s Will Lease Headquarters Space to Weill Cornell - Bloomberg
Weill Cornell To Take Over 5 Floors Of Sotheby's UES Building - Patch
New York’s top court upholds state gun laws – for now - City & State
Brianna Suggs no longer fundraising for Eric Adams campaign - City & State
On commissions and task forces, Hochul again issues dozens of vetoes - City & State
Election integrity advocates sue to stop use of touch screen voting machines in New York - City & State
Hochul to abandon required construction mandates in ambitious housing plan - City & State
Mayor Adams vows to remove parking spots from 1,000 NYC intersections every year - Gothamist
Climate advocates to rally for NY HEAT Act - City & State
Lack of Public Restrooms in City is a Crisis that Nobody Wants to Talk About, Says Borough Pres.
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