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Mayor Zohran Mamdani says his father once let him be late for school to watch Senegal’s victory over France at the 2002 World Cup — joking that “on-time attendance didn’t stand a chance against Pan-Africa.” Now, history comes full circle as Senegal faces France at MetLife Stadium on Tuesday at 3 p.m.
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About three-quarters of the approximately 611 nursing homes in New York are operating at a loss, according to the New York State Health Facilities Association. Emma Barnett breaks down why one Staten Island nursing home is suing the New York state Department of Health.
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New York City is bringing back an old deterrent for delinquent parkers. Street cleaners previously only had the ability to fine cars that didn't move. Now, cars that park on the opposite side of the road now can be slapped with a neon sticker in addition to a $65 fine. A similar sticker was previously incorporated in parking enforcement, but it was ultimately discontinued in 2012. City Council Member Gale Brewer lead the reinstatement of the stickers as concerns rose over the cleanliness of streets in Manhattan.
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Over the past year, MTA buses have been running ads for the Museum of Sex in Manhattan. Recently, the ads have faced backlash, as some residents believe the signage is provocative. The ad campaign currently displays the museum's logo and address. MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber addressed concerns at a recent board meeting, saying the transit agency has "First Amendment obligations that prevent us from becoming the censor of all the ads." Over the next two months, the ads will be phased out, as the contract is set to expire.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday tried to clear up confusion around the rollout of a tax on expensive second homes. The city sent 17,000 letters out to property owners to pay the tax or contest it - but as NY1 is reporting, some of the recipients are longtime New Yorkers who are being told to prove that their home is their primary residence, or pay up.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city is implementing several new "first-of-their-kind" measures in order to beat the heat. Thousands of LinkNYC kiosks across the five boroughs will display routes to the nearest cooling center, which Mamdani says shouldn't be more than a 10-minute walk. There will also be "cool vans" stationed around the city to provide hydration and electrolytes, meals (including vegetarian, kosher and halal options), plus transport to the nearest cooling center.
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State Sen. Michael Gianaris told NY1’s Errol Louis (@errollouis.bsky.social) that he doesn’t think the Democratic Party should try to impede the progress of young Democratic socialist candidates following their recent victories across the country. “I keep trying to make this point to people who are anti-DSA or whatever it is, it’s that you’re not opposing these individuals who are running for office, you’re opposing thousands of people who vote for them,” Gianaris said.
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Asked if she would reconsider taxing the wealthiest New Yorkers if the mayor came to her with a new plan, Gov. Kathy Hochul said "I'm very firm in this," saying she instead prefers to "broaden the pool" and "have more money from more jobs created by more businesses coming here."
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A dresser in the Merchant's House Museum, built in 1832, has been discovered as a secret link to the Underground Railroad — the first of its kind discovered in Manhattan in over 100 years. NY1 received an exclusive first look at the concealed passage, which runs from the second floor down to a pantry hideaway in the basement. The passageway had been known about for decades, but its purpose was unknown to historians. Museum researchers recently discovered that the builder of the Merchant’s House, Joseph Brewster, was a passionate abolitionist who built false floors in integrated abolitionist churches and created this route in his own home to aid freedom seekers. Cheryl Wills🔛 Merchant's House
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani stopped by NY1 this morning to provide an update on the incoming winter storm. He told Jamie Stelter that a New York City student found his wife Rama Duwaji's email and petitioned her for a full snow day on Monday. He said that "to the disappointment of any student that's watching," Monday will either be a remote learning day or an in-person day for public school students. He added that the final determination will be made by Sunday at noon.
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Marvin Ciporen, a retired teacher and nonprofit consultant, has lived in his four-story, single-family home in Park Slope, Brooklyn since 1973. His daughter and grandsons live there too, yet he still received a letter from the Department of Finance saying he may be subject to the city's new pied-à-terre tax targeting second homes worth more than $5 million. "By no stretch of the imagination can this be considered a second home," Ciporen told NY1's Bernadette Hogan.
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During a debate for N.Y.’s 12th Congressional District, candidate Micah Lasher noted candidate Jack Schlossberg's family, and added that Lasher was in the race because of "two decades of public service." In response, Schlossberg, who is the grandson of John F. Kennedy, told Lasher, "do not ever invoke my family name to try to denigrate who I am."
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Over the weekend, Mayor Zohran Mamdani teamed up with former Republican opponent Curtis Sliwa for a comedy sketch at the Inner Circle, a charity gala and staged parody show. The sketch poked fun at Mamdani getting allergy shots in order to adopt a cat and Sliwa’s longtime love of cats. Sliwa’s participation drew backlash from some Republicans, who criticized him for aligning with Mamdani.
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Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the NYPD's security plan for the Israel Day Parade on Sunday will be the “most extensive” it’s ever been. Tisch said the plan includes “the largest number of officers ever assigned to that detail,” plus “the most heavy weapons teams ever, robust camera coverage of the area and comprehensive screening of everyone entering the parade route, including spectators, vendors, participants and the press.”
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During a #NY1Debate, congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier explained why she attended a pro-Palestinian rally on Oct. 8, 2023, a day after the October 7 attack on Israel. “I was there at that rally on October 8th because I remembered what happened in 2014, and I knew that the reaction would be an outsized reaction that would cause the death of thousands upon thousands of people,” she said.
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When asked about a significant price discrepancy in the Knicks-Hawks playoff series for games hosted at MSG compared to games in Atlanta, Mayor Zohran Mamdani — after joking that he blamed former Hawks player Trae Young — said he believes "every single owner of a sports team across the country needs to be doing more to make their tickets more affordable." "We have seen sports become more and more of a luxury commodity, and that is not what it always used to be," Mamdani said.
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