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Four takeaways from de Blasio’s State of the City
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio rolled out a plan for revitalizing democracy in his 2018 State of the City address.
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Bill de Blasio
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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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?
Policy
Andrew Cuomo
Taxing times
While New York is exploring ways to soften the blow of the federal tax overhaul, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is also continuing his efforts to keep local property taxes in check through his County-Wide Shared Services Initiative.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
Energetic change: Cuomo takes aim at ESCOs
Now the ESCO market is thriving, with some 200 companies providing electricity and gas across the state. The Cuomo administration has said the sales tax exemption is no longer necessary – and if the taxes are collected, the state expects it would initially bring $96 million into state coffers and $128 million in subsequent years.
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Exclusive: Johnson fills out senior leadership
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson is staffing up.
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Exclusive: Johnson fills out senior leadership
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson is staffing up.
Bill de Blasio
Policy
With wary eye on Washington, NYC budget continues to grow
Mayor Bill de Blasio laid out his proposed budget on Thursday and he did not suggest cuts to compensate for new policies from President Donald Trump or Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
New York City
Politics
Barron falls again as council names borough chairs
New York City Councilmen Antonio Reynoso and Mark Treyger were elected co-chairs of the Brooklyn delegation.
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Barron falls again as council names borough chairs
New York City Councilmen Antonio Reynoso and Mark Treyger were elected co-chairs of the Brooklyn delegation.
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New York City
Exclusive: Bill aims to block corrupt politicians from city office
New York City Council members Ritchie Torres and Francisco Moya are introducing a bill that would ban corrupt politicians from seeking city office, hoping to prevent candidates like Hiram Monserrate from ever running again.
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Exclusive: Bill aims to block corrupt politicians from city office
New York City Council members Ritchie Torres and Francisco Moya are introducing a bill that would ban corrupt politicians from seeking city office, hoping to prevent candidates like Hiram Monserrate from ever running again.
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Jeffries: No infrastructure plan without public housing
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and other mayors had planned to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday to discuss infrastructure funding, but Rep. Hakeem Jeffries has his own plan.
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Jeffries: No infrastructure plan without public housing
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and other mayors had planned to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday to discuss infrastructure funding, but Rep. Hakeem Jeffries has his own plan.
Personality
Jumaane Williams on his wild week
Brooklyn City Councilman Jumaane Williams has has been all over the news lately.
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Jumaane Williams on his wild week
Brooklyn City Councilman Jumaane Williams has has been all over the news lately.
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Corey Johnson will be your friend – whether you like it or not
In interviews for this story, colleagues called the new New York City Council Speaker “charismatic,” “gregarious,” “engaging,” “enthusiastic” and “friendly.”
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