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NYC Council urges Mayor Adams to increase funding for legal aid providers

A majority of the City Council has signed a letter calling on Mayor Eric Adams to add at least $195 million for legal service providers to next year’s budget, warning that the city-supported lawyers face a “funding crisis.”

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Reason for NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell resignation remains a mystery, though it’s clearly a hit for Mayor Adams, experts say

NEW YORK — Even before she finished her first year as New York City’s top cop, Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell suggested she was frustrated by those who second-guessed her and told her things they would never tell a man.

Tribune News Service

NYC mayor Eric Adams signs bill protecting gender-affirming care

‘This executive order reaffirms the fact that hate has no place in our city’

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Adams announces new deals with 11 NYC labor unions, including FDNY, Sanitation and NYPD brass

New York City has reached tentative labor agreements with 11 unions representing uniformed city workers — a package of deals that includes annual salary increases of between 3.25% to 4% over the next several years.

Tribune News Service

US east coast cities warned to draft air quality plans similar to those in the west

Current standards do not take into account particulates given off by blazes such as seen lately in Canada that affected the east coast

The Guardian - US

Grand jury indicts Daniel Penny in chokehold death of NYC subway rider Jordan Neely

A man charged with manslaughter for putting an agitated New York City subway rider in a fatal chokehold has been indicted by a grand jury, a step that will allow the criminal case to continue.

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Ex-Marine charged over chokehold killing of homeless man on New York subway indicted

Jordan Neely was shouting at passengers and begging for money when Daniel Penny pinned him to the floor

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Grand jury indicts Daniel Penny in chokehold death of New York City subway rider Jordan Neely

Daniel Penny, a former Marine, allegedly held Jordan Neely, a former Michael Jackson impersonator who has battled mental illness, in a chokehold on a subway train. Penny says he was protecting himself and others.

Chicago Sun-Times

Grand jury indicts ex-marine in chokehold death on US subway

Daniel Penny has said he did not mean to kill performer Jordan Neely, whose death sparked protests in New York City.

Al Jazeera

Former Marine Daniel Penny indicted in subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely

He's been charged with second-degree manslaughter over the train incident.

Axios

Former marine indicted over chokehold death of Jordan Neely

New York grand jury indicts Daniel Penny, sources say, over death of Neely, a well-known subway performer, in May

The Guardian - US

Daniel Penny indicted in Jordan Neely chokehold death, sources say

NEW YORK — A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Daniel Penny for the chokehold killing of Jordan Neely aboard an F train, law enforcement sources told the Daily News on Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

Federal judge to reconsider takeover of New York City's notorious Rikers Island jail

A federal judge will once again consider a court takeover of New York City’s troubled jail system

The Independent UK

First woman boss of NYPD steps down after 18 months

‘I will always be a champion for the people of New York City’

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The Guardian - US

New York police chief Keechant Sewell quits after 18 months

Sewell, first woman to hold post, says ‘my time here will come to a close’ amid reports of tension with mayor Eric Adams

The Independent UK

New York City police commissioner, first woman to lead department, resigns after 18 months

New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell is stepping down after 18 months on the job

The Street

Uber Eats, DoorDash Are in Big Trouble Thanks to a Limiting New Rule

It's about to get way more expensive for Uber and DoorDash to operate.

The Guardian - US

‘Nowhere is safe now’: wildfire smoke brings climate crisis home to Americans

With the Empire State Building and the Lincoln Memorial blotted out, the US is experiencing the climate catastrophe first-hand

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Salon

Failure in New York's air quality crisis

"It’s been a lackluster, underwhelming, frankly problematic response."

Irish Mirror

Video shows smoke engulf New York skyline in brownish haze amid wildfires

Wildfires raging in Canada have made New York skyscrapers barely visible

The Independent UK

New York air pollution hit hazardous ratings as wildfire smoke plagues East Coast

Tens of millions of Americans are under air quality alerts in 13 states

Daily Mirror

Jodie Comer 'can't breathe' as she is forced to stop stage show due to New York air issues

Jodie Comer is said to have brought her stage performance to a quick halt moments into her matinee performance on Wednesday as New York continues to struggle with air issues due to Canadian fires

Al Jazeera

Canada’s record wildfires should be ‘wake-up call’, experts warn

Images of orange, hazy skies across Canada and parts of US fuel calls to tackle climate crisis making wildfires worse.

The Guardian - US

Canada wildfires smoke: climate change ‘accelerated conditions’, says New York mayor as Canada battles more than 400 blazes – as it happened

Eric Adams remarks come as city briefly ranked world’s worst for air pollution; more firefighters to be mobilised as over 200 blazes are out of control

Daily Mirror

New York Yankees forced to play in 'unhealthy' conditions as Aaron Judge suffers injury blow

The New York Yankees played in "unhealthy" conditions in MLB against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium as a result of the Canadian wildfires

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