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City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

Guest Perspective

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.”

Guest Perspective

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.

Guest Perspective

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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AMNY

Op-Ed | The people’s money — your money to improve your community

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Guest Perspective

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

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AMNY

Op-Ed | A historic shift in how we teach our children to read

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

Guest Perspective

NYC Transit President Davey marks first year of progress

By Richard Davey

Guest Perspective

Op-Ed: Amnesty for Unpaid Water Bills

By Eric Adams, Mayor of New York City

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Guest Perspective

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

By Pagee Cheung & Jacquelyn Martell

Guest Perspective

Op-Ed: NYC Executive Budget

By Mayor Eric Adams

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