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New York City Transit President Richard Davey speaks at the Pokey and Schleppie Awards in Manhattan on Aug. 8, 2022.

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Op-ed | Busy summer for NYC Transit as they make subways ‘faster, cleaner, safer’

By Richard Davey

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Op-ed | Making mental health a priority for victims of violent crime

By Kilsy I. Hildago

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Community Op Ed: Risky business kills — we can stop it

By Mayor Eric Adams

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

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Op-ed | The importance of finding funding for CUNY, an engine of opportunity

By Adrienne Adams

Mayor Eric Adams.

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Op-Ed: Summer Streets is coming to all five boroughs

By Mayor Eric Adams

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Op-ed | The double-edged sword of pandemic-driven technological acceleration

By State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli

The announcement comes after months of lobbying by MTA Chair Janno Lieber, who had warned the MTA was teetering on a “fiscal cliff.”

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Op-ed | Transit rebound and diversity are matters of Pride for MTA

By Janno Lieber,chair and CEO of the MTA

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Juneteenth and the endurance of Black joy

By Sa’uda Dunlap

Advocates and pols gathered outside City Hall on March 27, 2023 to demand more funding for Right to Counsel.

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Op-ed | Housing as a human right begins with Right to Counsel

By Shaun Abreu & Shekar Krishnan

Haiti

Haiti’s Crisis: Rampant violence and human rights abuses plague the nation, particularly impacting children and religious freedom

By Asnel Valcin, PsyD, BCCC, executive president AMI Haiti

Graduates of CUNY.

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A college degree is still key; 50K CUNY grads are about to prove it

By Félix V. Matos Rodríguez

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OpEd: Resorts World: A proven community partner and the right choice for a full-scale Casino License

By Joseph Ferrara and Bruce J. Flanz

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Op-Ed | Public transit automation must not come at the expense of safety

By Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and John Samuelsen, president of the Transport Workers Union of America

New York City Transit President Richard Davey speaks at the Pokey and Schleppie Awards in Manhattan on Aug. 8, 2022.

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NYC Transit President Davey marks first year of progress

By Richard Davey

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Op-Ed: Amnesty for Unpaid Water Bills

By Eric Adams, Mayor of New York City

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Op-ed | A second life for ‘zombie charters,’ and what that means for city kids

By Pagee Cheung & Jacquelyn Martell

More from Around NYC

Tenants and members of Bronx Defenders, Community Action for Safe Apartments (CASA), New Settlement, Bronx Leadership Organizing Center, Met Council on Housing, PSC-CUNY and NYC-DSA rally outside of Hostos Community College ahead of the Bronx Rent Guidelines Board meeting.

‘The Bronx is not for sale’ Rent-stabilized tenants demand rent freeze at Bronx Rent Guidelines Board hearing

Matthew Rodriguez of Levittown, Long Island was tracked down in Virginia, where he had been a fugitive since shooting a 15-year-old boy on an A train in Ozone Park.

Long Islander held without bail for allegedly shooting a 15-year-old boy on a crowded A train in Ozone Park in April before fleeing the state: DA

Mamdani budget director speaks at city council hearing on Office of Mass Engagement

Mamdani’s $53M Mass Engagement office draws Council questions over budget, political guardrails

Alva Gonzalez

Op-Ed | The FARE Act’s negative impact on small property owners