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Subway ridership passes a pre-pandemic mark for the first time on weekdays
Filings, hearing transcripts and internal projections reviewed by our metro desk, with the neighborhood detail the summaries leave out.
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Five boroughs, one desk: the reporting that decides how New York lives, moves and pays its rent.
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A century-old Bronx water main gives way, and the city counts the cost
A reported account from the metro desk, with the three near-term signals worth watching before the next hearing.
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Council moves to cap delivery-app fees after a year of restaurant losses
Support does not follow the usual borough lines. It follows density, transit and the age of the housing stock.
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Brooklyn's last shipyard machine shop takes on apprentices again
The numbers are modest and the second-order effects are not. What the record shows, and what the people affected say about it.
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Queens hospitals brace for a summer of emergency-room crowding
Our metro desk traced the money, the timeline and the assumptions behind the announcement — including the one that may not hold.
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City hires 400 crossing guards as school-zone injuries climb
Filings, hearing transcripts and internal projections reviewed by our metro desk, with the neighborhood detail the summaries leave out.
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Harlem tenants win a receivership order over three neglected buildings
Support does not follow the usual borough lines. It follows density, transit and the age of the housing stock.
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Ferry service to Staten Island adds late-night runs for hospital shifts
Our metro desk traced the money, the timeline and the assumptions behind the announcement — including the one that may not hold.
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A quieter fight over air rights reshapes the Lower East Side skyline
The numbers are modest and the second-order effects are not. What the record shows, and what the people affected say about it.
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Sanitation's containerized-trash pilot spreads to 14 more districts
A reported account from the metro desk, with the three near-term signals worth watching before the next hearing.
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Rikers monitors report slow progress as a federal deadline nears
Support does not follow the usual borough lines. It follows density, transit and the age of the housing stock.
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Small landlords say tax arrears are pushing them to sell
Support does not follow the usual borough lines. It follows density, transit and the age of the housing stock.
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Street vendors, newly licensed, test a decades-old enforcement regime
Our metro desk traced the money, the timeline and the assumptions behind the announcement — including the one that may not hold.
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Flood maps redrawn: what the new lines mean for 90,000 New Yorkers
Our metro desk traced the money, the timeline and the assumptions behind the announcement — including the one that may not hold.
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Libraries restore seven-day service after a budget reversal
Our metro desk traced the money, the timeline and the assumptions behind the announcement — including the one that may not hold.