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Scoop: NYC quietly revealed one of the first projects it hopes to fund through the Reconnecting Communties Program, a $1 billion part of the federal infrastructure bill: a project to replace and redesign a dangerous East Harlem footbridge & intersection.
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EXCLUSIVE: religious leaders conspired with a billionaire developer to sell 6 Harlem churches and took nearly $2 million in secret payments, letting the developer swindle the churches, according to a previously unreported investigation by @NewYorkStateAG:
https://t.co/7TlvZHO8TB

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Skipped stops, rerouted trains, street closures: here's how to make your weekend travel less of a nightmare. https://t.co/0fVNc9Udms

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Challenger Shana Harmongoff claims State Sen. Cordell Cleare and her campaign pushed and threatened her team. Cleare strongly denies it. https://t.co/TlkowW9waG

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"Staffers are quitting in droves," a blistering Twitter thread aimed at Alden Global Capital states. https://t.co/etD0GhXzgD

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One of your neighbors published an article in the Politics & Government section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) https://t.co/xdkz6E5aC1

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Police released video of a man firing gunshots down a brownstone-lined Central Harlem block, as they seek two suspects. https://t.co/ImX6x4c6rO

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Weisselberg, 75, the Trump Organization's longtime CFO, pleaded guilty to 15 charges and will testify in a criminal case, prosecutors said. https://t.co/X8NzW3QCZK

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The city has no "concrete plan" to address surging overtime costs in 2023, a state audit contends. https://t.co/9pBcODePPk

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An initial "blitz" removed 24 neglected sheds in what Mayor Eric Adams cast as an effort to strength permanent outdoor dining. https://t.co/xwvvxyKlEI

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With technology as an education tool, parents should be more diligent than ever in safeguarding privacy, said the NYS Secretary of State. https://t.co/YArF84EiuN

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Real estate data in New York and nationwide data says that more than 65 percent of realtors are women, according to a state senator. https://t.co/Twx4XYDtTo

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After a monthslong move-in, the family-owned pizza shop has become the latest addition to Frederick Douglass Boulevard's Restaurant Row. https://t.co/S8PR8YXCEq

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"As someone ... there that day I know how important it is," said a petitioner who hoped to save it. "Never forget can’t just be words." https://t.co/4zD6aSOFnc

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The former New York mayor and Trump attorney remained inside the Fulton County courthouse after several hours of facing questions. https://t.co/0Celwn0k2a

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A settlement with Clipper Equity, LLC states the company illegally denied applicants with past housing court records. https://t.co/zOcn66JJCo

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"I can give you monthly payment, $1,000," a project foreman told a city schools inspector whom he bribed, prosecutors said. https://t.co/ctMfvQQFZh

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People with mild to moderate hearing loss will soon be able to buy hearing aids at pharmacies and retail stores without a prescription. https://t.co/lLc6OHESCn

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"Up in smoke," an NYPD bigwig tweeted after cops Tuesday seized 19 cannabis trucks that he said didn't have permits. https://t.co/e1xBhjdHEk

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In a Harlem Week speech, Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed that the storied Harlem library and archive will get a multimillion-dollar "facelift." https://t.co/LXMFQZRN6K