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Educators say smaller class sizes may be upshot of reduced roster.

NYC Banning Propane Heaters For Outdoor Dining

Vaccine Mandate For All NYC Employees

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Share The owners of New York’s one million rent stabilized apartments have accused the city’s Water Board of turning the screw on their already precarious financial situation. The board voted this morning to hike water bills across the city by 2.76 percent pushing the average single-family homeowner water and sewer bills rise up from about $967 to $994 a year. For multi-family units, bills will jump by $20 per apartment — from $718 to $738 a year per unit. That’s a monthly increase...

Legislation Would Expand Free and Low Cost Daycare To More New Yorkers The de Blasio Administration is pushing legislation in Albany that would expand free and low cost childcare to 15 thousand more children in New York City. One bill would raise the income threshold to 70 thousand dollars for a family of four to qualify for subsidized childcare. Executive Director of Citizens’ Committee for Children, Jennifer March says affordable early care is key to the city’s economic recovery. “We kn...

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TO MAKE VOTING EASIER FOR LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT NEW YORKERS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May, 27th, 2021  CONTACT: Daniel Abramson, 646-769-2021, NYCEC will provide poll site translation services in 11 languages at select poll sites during the upcoming June primary election. The Civic Engagement Commission (CEC) will be providing language assistance services at select poll sites during the upcoming election. Translation will be provided in the following languages:  Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, ...

The Citi Bike bikeshare system in New York is achieving record new successes, despite never having received zero funding from city coffers.

Asian man pushed onto subway tracks in Queens NEW YORK - An Asian man was pushed into the tracks in an unprovoked attack at a Queens subway station on Monday morning. The NYPD says it happened just before 8 a.m. at a subway station in Long Island City. The man approached the 35-year-old victim, said something unintelligible, and then shoved him onto the tracks. The man then ran out of the station. It was unclear if the incident was connected with a string of anti-Asian attacks in the city. Pass...