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The event creates a showdown between land-sale participants, protesters, and counter-protesters, and will be the first protest since the City Council passed controversial legislation restricting demonstrations in close proximity to houses of worship.
The mayor is just the latest in a long, weird history of NYC leaders navigating meet-ups with British royals.
The hotly awaited debut for the new City agency led by the mayor's former field director, Tascha Van Auken.
The situation is absurd. The stakes are real.
"DA Katz wants to put him in prison. Hasn't he suffered enough? Locking him up will destroy his life."
“The mayor could make that decision today. It doesn’t cost anything."
"This is why officers should not be responding to medical support calls."
The sale came after a marathon bankruptcy court hearing Thursday.
It's too early to expect any massive changes to the nation's largest police department—but here are a few things we've noticed so far.
Landlords, reactionary tabloids, and a high-stakes auction for rent-stabilized buildings.
The mayor is taking lessons from Obama '08 with a constellation of organizations poised to stop the campaign energy from withering away.
From swagger to sabotage.