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Black Lives Matter

Kathy Hochul's dim slur on black kids and computers exposes Dems' condescending ignorance

Lawmakers criticize Gov. Hochul for offensive comments about black children's knowledge. [ more ]

time.com

NYC politics

New York Governor Regrets Saying Black Kids in the Bronx Don't Know What a Computer Is

Gov. Hochul regrets implying Black children in the Bronx are unfamiliar with computers. [ more ]

New York Post

Black Lives Matter

Kathy Hochul's dim slur on black kids and computers exposes Dems' condescending ignorance

Lawmakers criticize Gov. Hochul for offensive comments about black children's knowledge. [ more ]

time.com

NYC politics

New York Governor Regrets Saying Black Kids in the Bronx Don't Know What a Computer Is

Gov. Hochul regrets implying Black children in the Bronx are unfamiliar with computers. [ more ]

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New York Post

NYC politics

Albany's budget deal locks in an uglier future for New York

Gov. Hochul prevented new tax hikes, but the emergency tax remains, alongside a compromised budget deal impacting various sectors negatively. [ more ]

New York Post

2 months ago

NYC politics

Slain NYC detective's wake gets politicized: Letters to the Editor - April 4, 2024

Hochul's attendance at NYPD Det. Diller's wake caused controversy and criticism.

Readers express outrage at Hochul's visit and her policies regarding criminals. [ more ]

Fox News

2 months ago

NYC politics

NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller's neighbor, a retired 9/11 responder, says Hochul, DAs have 'blood on their hands

Retired 9/11 first responder criticizes Gov. Hochul and justice system for fatal shooting.

Multiple arrests for suspects involved in fatal shooting of NYPD Officer Diller. [ more ]

#nyc-subway

Theappeal

NYC politics

What's Really Going on in the NYC Subway?

Gov. Hochul announced National Guard deployment in NYC subways for increased surveillance.

Critics are concerned about the heavy-handed response and potential unconstitutionality of the plan. [ more ]

New York Post

NYC politics

Hochul defends deploying National Guard in NYC subways after 'war zone' backlash

Gov. Hochul deploys National Guard in NYC subway stations to deter crime and ease commuter anxiety.

Hochul emphasizes using National Guard in a supportive role and highlights their presence as a crime deterrent in response to recent violent attacks. [ more ]

Theappeal

NYC politics

What's Really Going on in the NYC Subway?

Gov. Hochul announced National Guard deployment in NYC subways for increased surveillance.

Critics are concerned about the heavy-handed response and potential unconstitutionality of the plan. [ more ]

New York Post

NYC politics

Hochul defends deploying National Guard in NYC subways after 'war zone' backlash

Gov. Hochul deploys National Guard in NYC subway stations to deter crime and ease commuter anxiety.

Hochul emphasizes using National Guard in a supportive role and highlights their presence as a crime deterrent in response to recent violent attacks. [ more ]

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Spectrumlocalnews

5 months ago

NYC politics

Hochul v. legislature: the blame game has begun

Top state Senate Democrat criticizes Gov. Hochul's housing plan

The plan includes incentives for localities to declare themselves as 'pro-housing' communities [ more ]

Streetsblog

5 months ago

NYC politics

Wednesday's Headlines: State of the State 2024 Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul announced her transportation-related agenda in her State of the State speech.

Highlights included the potential third phase of the Second Avenue subway and cracking down on toll and fare evasion. [ more ]

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Streetsblog

NYC politics

Friday's Headlines: Taking Its Toll Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Congestion pricing cancellation by Gov. Hochul creates confusion in Albany and raises questions about MTA funding. [ more ]

www.amny.com

NYC politics

Congestion pricing: $15 BILLION in transit improvements in jeopardy after Hochul halts Manhattan toll plan | amNewYork

Gov. Hochul postponed NY's congestion pricing, affecting $15B transit upgrades, raising $1B annually for MTA's century-old system. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

NYC politics

N.Y. Lawmakers End Session Without Replacing Congestion Pricing Revenue

Democratic lawmakers announced leaving Albany without plugging funding gap from congestion pricing backtrack, leaving billion-dollar hole in MTA budget. [ more ]

Streetsblog

NYC politics

Two Huge Questions About 'Gridlock Gov.' Hochul's Congestion Pricing Delay - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul reversed support for congestion pricing causing uncertainty and debate among MTA Board members about the future implementation. [ more ]

Streetsblog

6 days ago

NYC politics

Hochul Ditches $10K Fundraiser For Car Dealers Amid Congestion Pricing Uproar - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul backed out of a fundraiser hosted by the car lobby amid controversy over congestion pricing, emphasizing the significance of her decision-making process. [ more ]

Streetsblog

NYC politics

Friday's Headlines: Taking Its Toll Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Congestion pricing cancellation by Gov. Hochul creates confusion in Albany and raises questions about MTA funding. [ more ]

www.amny.com

NYC politics

Congestion pricing: $15 BILLION in transit improvements in jeopardy after Hochul halts Manhattan toll plan | amNewYork

Gov. Hochul postponed NY's congestion pricing, affecting $15B transit upgrades, raising $1B annually for MTA's century-old system. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

NYC politics

N.Y. Lawmakers End Session Without Replacing Congestion Pricing Revenue

Democratic lawmakers announced leaving Albany without plugging funding gap from congestion pricing backtrack, leaving billion-dollar hole in MTA budget. [ more ]

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