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The New York City Council primary election is scheduled for June 27, and every single council seat is up for grabs.
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Stanford, Calif.: Re “Heat at Russia border” (May 27): Neither Russia nor Ukraine are Western nations. That the Russians are non-Western is evident in the atrocities committed by their soldiers in Ukraine.
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Plainview, L.I.: Congestion pricing is just another money grab from many residents who will not benefit. The government has no idea of the repercussions from congestion pricing. Your neighboring residents will abandon the idea of coming into Manhattan and spending money. Your restaurants, shops and theaters will definitely suffer. Your local people pay a fortune to have a car in New York, pay a toll to cross the East River to enter Manhattan, pay for parking ($25-plus) and next April will need to pay an additional $9-$23.
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One thing Adams has generally avoided doing publicly is calling on the city’s landlords to make their vacant apartments available for migrants. Critics are now asking why.
In 2021, New York City awarded a contract to a company named Dragonetti Brothers Landscaping to do some work on various public properties. That didn’t wind up working out very well because busin...