Council Speaker Julie Menin joined “Inside City Hall” to discuss how the new version of the "buffer zone" bill differs from the previous one.
Former City Comptroller Brad Lander was acquitted Thursday in a federal trial tied to his 2025 arrest at an immigration courthouse.
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The city will host more than 100 free World Cup watch parties across the five boroughs, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the borough presidents said Thursday.
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World Cup fever has hit New York City as the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off in Mexico!
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The World Cup has already kicked off, and the first game in the New York City area is Saturday.
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On “Inside City Hall,” City Council Speaker Julie Menin discussed with NY1’s Errol Louis her plan to remodel three public libraries in the city and build at least 300 new affordable apartments across the three sites.
Under the amended bill, the educational institutions have been narrowed down to cover only elementary, middle and high schools, excluding colleges and other institutions.
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The board is considering anything from a rent freeze to a 2% increase on one-year leases and up to a 4% increase on two-year leases for the city’s one million rent-stabilized apartments.
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Registration is now open for NYC Parks' free Learn to Swim program at 18 outdoor pools citywide.
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The area is open to the public for the first time since the building opened in 1914 — an experience called Centre 360.
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Lander said the verdict underscored the importance of due process.
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The city will host more than 100 free World Cup watch parties.
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Mexico is opening the tournament and New York is closing it with a final match on July 19.
