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To reduce Manhattan storefront vacancies, fix commercial rent tax
NYC should tax empty storefronts to incentivize occupancy
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Hitting the road
Former New York City Council members like to stay busy, whether it’s in politics, or government, or branching out into the private sector or nonprofit world. But where exactly do they go?
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Shola Olatoye deserves our support
The knives are out for NYCHA Chairwoman Shola Olatoye, but as one of the most accomplished and effective public servants in New York City, she deserves support.
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The top fundraisers in congressional races across New York
Candidates in potentially competitive primaries and general elections are raking in donations.
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Assembly candidate Epstein endorsed by Letitia James
Harvey Epstein, who is running for now-state Sen. Brian Kavanagh’s vacant Assembly seat, is getting endorsed by New York City Public Advocate Letitia James.
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Tale of the tape: Johnson & Johnson
Both men have led important legislative bodies. Both have earned reputations for arm-twisting behind the scenes. And the two even share a last name. So how do New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson and former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson compare otherwise?
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The crime wave that wasn’t
Crime goes down without aggressive policing. Thank the strong economy.
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Who's vying for the 11 vacant state legislative seats?
A rundown of the former New York state senators and Assembly members who left vacancies in Albany – and who is running to replace them.
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Close Rikers sooner by reforming parole
Minor parole violations shouldn't automatically trigger jail time.
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The Shola must go on
Why de Blasio is standing by embattled NYCHA chief Shola Olatoye.
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5 things to know about Gillibrand’s challenger Chele Chiavacci Farley
The Republican NYC finance chairwoman is a first-time candidate.
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Cuomo’s new challenger and de Blasio's growing budget
Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco is running against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled an $88.7 billion budget, and special elections for vacant state legislative seats are expected on April 24.
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