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NYCHA gets new roof replacements

Mayor Bill de Blasio this week announced completion of replacement of roofs at 65 NYCHA buildings across New York City. The Mayor said these new roofs will benefit about 13,000 residents by reducing mold, which can cause asthma and other respiratory illness. This marks the […]

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New York City jail population lowest in 35 years

New York City jail population is below 9,000 for the first time in 35 years, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio. He said the Big Apple is on track for monthly population below this figure. “New York City has the lowest incarceration rate of all […]