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New York congestion toll slashes traffic jams in Manhattan by 25%, report says
New York City’s congestion pricing toll has cut Manhattan traffic delays by 25% and reduced gridlock in nearby New Jersey ...
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A Journey From Mannahatta To Manhattan
I wanted to see old New York, the earliest New York, the Lenni Lenape land of Mannahatta (“island of many hills”), the 1624 ...
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Congestion Pricing Is Cutting Traffic Jams In New York AND New Jersey: Research
Travelers in Manhattan's central business district — and even those far beyond it — have gotten back tens of thousands of ...
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Encouraging signs for Manhattan D.A. this Gun Violence Awareness Month
June marks Gun Violence Awareness Month. Shootings are the leading cause of death for Black men ages 15 to 24 in the United States.
African burial ground in Manhattan closed for safety reasons
The African Burial Ground National Monument in Lower Manhattan is closed indefinitely, including on Juneteenth, according to the National Parks Service. The National Parks ...
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Why Jewish voters in New York should care about the comptroller race
Mark Levine and Justin Brannan, competing for NYC comptroller, touting their social safety net credentials in seeking ...
House Reps Goldman and Nadler denied access at New York ICE facility
A day after New York City Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested and later released by ICE at a federal facility in lower Manhattan, an attempt by U.S. congressmen to inspect the ...
How New York City’s Shattered Political Culture Made Cuomo’s Comeback Possible
For decades, New York politics was defined by party machines, yes, but also a hyper-engaged voting public. Now, with the end ...