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Politics
City based web domain launches publicly
New York became one of the first cities in the nation to have it’s own domain for webmasters.
NYC orders advertising firm’s beacons be removed from pay phones
The city has backed down on its approval for a group to test out ping services on Manhattan payphones.
NYC celebrity homes on the market
Mayor Bill de Blasio just joined a huge list of well known New Yorkers who also serve as landlords.
New York City’s population growth exceeds the suburbs: Report
People are skipping the green pastures of Westchester, Long Island and other suburbs for the trendy new spots in the city, according to Rutgers University.
Environmentalists flood Wall Street to call for green changes
A second day, smaller environmental protest was more aggressive than the People’s Climate March.
Thousands expected to turn out for People’s Climate March Sunday
The city will play host to the biggest climate rally of all time as protesters demand the world’s governments work to save the planet.
De Blasio, Chicago, L.A. mayors form initiative to help immigrants
The leaders of three of the biggest American cities are banding together to help immigrants on the path to naturalization.
Council members, environmentalists rally for plastic bag fee
A group of elected officials and environmentalists say removing traditional grocery and restaurant bags can help the city both financially and ecologically.
Catholic League bows out of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The most outspoken, conservative Catholic group announced it won’t partake in the city’s St. Pat’s parade.
City honors safest taxi drivers
Nearly 300 cab drivers have been accident free and helped with Mayor de Blasio’s accident free initiative.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade ends ban on gay groups
The St. Pat’s Day parade organizers made huge change to their policy.
New York named best biking city in the country
The years of work making the city more bike accessible have paid off.
Majority of New Yorkers want DNC in NYC
Big Apple voters say they’d love to have the Democratic National Convention come to Brooklyn in 2016.
City agencies boost services with new tech projects
The city’s various departments are on top of the latest tech trends to help New Yorkers.
Whoopi Goldberg pushes for more medical pot coverage in NY
The “Sister Act” star praised the governor for making progress with medicinal marijuana but added that Albany needed to go farther.
Letitia James unveils her cop-camera pilot proposal
The Public Advocate says body worn police cameras would be the best solution to ease tensions between officers and New Yorkers.
Melissa Mark-Viverito reveals she has ‘high-risk HPV’
New Yorkers big and small came to the support of the City Council Speaker after she candidly revealed a health condition.
De Blasio, mayoral coalition pledge to fight income inequality
A who’s who of American mayors have banded together to tackle the nation’s biggest economic problems.
Anthony Weiner aims to create charity kitchen in Rockaways
Anthony Weiner is coming to the rescue for the Rockaways with a new charity project.