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Aaron Rodgers to make Jets debut; Mayor Adams suspends NYC right-to-shelter rules ahead of expected migrant surge; The Governor and Mayor weigh in on the death of Jordan Neely; and More Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NYC threatens to cut water access at buildings owing more than $800M in utility bills; Governor Hochul signs $229B New York state budget a month late; 73% in New York say paying for groceries is harder than 1 year ago; The Knicks win big on Tuesday, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Governor Hochul announces tentative state budget deal; Mayor Adams unveiled a budget proposal; Aaron Rodgers is a New York Jet; The Knicks win round 1 of the playoffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NY lawmakers pass fourth budget extender; Mayor Adams slams Biden in renewing demands to step up fed efforts on migrant crisis; NYC Sheriff’s Office conducts 4/20 raid on Midtown ‘Weed World’ shop and more New York news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

House panel to hold Manhattan hearing targeting DA Alvin Bragg’s crime policies; Mayor Adams vows NYPD robot Digidog reboot; City Council bans guinea pig sales in NYC and more New York news from the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NY Budget negotiations extend through Easter; Donald Trump indicted; Mayor Adams defends budget cuts; Marjorie Taylor Greene's thoughts on NYC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The budget battle wages on; Trump's indictment week; Mayor Adams kills medicare advantage option favored by retirees; New York's new rat Czar...and more New York news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Budget negotiations get underway in Albany; Hochul lukewarm on stripping Madison Square Garden’s tax exempt status; NYC Council votes to make it easier for asylum seeker students to get city-issued IDs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Battle lines drawn in NY state budget fight; NYC ghost gun ring that sold cocaine busted; NYC Mayor Adams pays $300 rat infestation ticket after failed challenge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NY Dem lawmakers want additions to Hochul's housing plan; NYC Mayor Adams’ inauguration committee accused of accepting ‘prohibited donations’; Mayor Adams signs off on new laws Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nor’easter prompts Governor to declare emergency; NY Dems want to end Madison Square Garden’s property tax exemption; NYC opening two new mega shelters for migrants as Brooklyn Cruise Terminal site closes this month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Veteran NYPD cop fired over drug test sues to get job back; NYC casino developers getting community pushback; Busy stretch of Broadway to get pedestrian plazas, fewer cars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two more FDNY chiefs ask to be demoted as shakeup in upper ranks continues; MSG move to Hudson Yards gets thumbs down from community board; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams renews push to shut down Rikers Island; NYC Uber, Lyft drivers win pay raise in Taxi and Limousine Commission vote Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Governor Hochul again calls on Legislature to amend controversial bail reform laws; Charter school expansion plans spark resistance in Albany; Mayor Adams says stumping for Biden’s reelection won’t stop him from criticizing feds’ migrant crisis response Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mayor Adams tapped for team of Biden reelection surrogates; Adams stands by FDNY commish amid turmoil in the department’s upper ranks; NYC isn’t expecting any more federal aid for migrant crisis this fiscal year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Council says city’s getting more revenue than Mayor Adams expects; Mayor Adams appears to reverse himself on controversial remarks criticizing separation of church and state; Electric scooter battery fire in Bronx injures five firefighters and two civilians Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sparks flying over Hochul’s proposed menthol ban; Judge rules sharing of sealed records at NYPD press conference with NYC Mayor Adams was illegal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NYC Council uses $1.2M in leftover youth agency cash to launch migrant aid fund; NYPD no-show at Council hearing for SRG riot unit at George Floyd protests sparks outrage; MSG Networks launching streaming service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

More than 1.5 million in NYC facing hunger, shortages with end of pandemic-era SNAP benefits; Two NYC deputy fire commissioners ousted as top-rank turmoil continues in FDNY; NYC Mayor Adams’ administration supports anti-fat discrimination bill; more tepid on tattoos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

More than 2,000 gas work violations logged in NYC; NYC bracing for its biggest snowfall of otherwise unusually warm winter; NYC’s Dyckman Plaza in Inwood renamed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NYPD lieutenant faces charges he manipulated probe of young detective; Bronx residents frustrated by stalled progress on Fordham Plaza revitalization; Panera, Starbucks stores in Hoboken, N.J., have shuttered dining areas to keep out homeless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hochul celebrates groundbreaking for new JFK Terminal 6; Brooklyn Senator pushes bill to end winter evictions; Ukraine supporters in Brooklyn mark first anniversary of Russian invasion with flags, anthem, speeches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FDNY proposes 54% rate hike for EMS ambulance service; Outrage on Broadway as neo-Nazi group rallies outside ‘Parade,’ musical about a lynched American Jew Driver charged in death of Queens pedestrian; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

George Santos names mysterious new campaign treasurer; NYC Mayor Adams hits Florida Governor for lax stance on gun laws; State troopers on Hochul’s NYC security detail probed over falsified time sheet allegations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Governor DeSantis slams state bail laws, ‘woke’ politicians in echo of Mayor Adams; NYC Mayor Adams, hotel workers union make TV ad to bring Democratic National Convention to city; Chronic absenteeism climbs to record numbers in NYC schools Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Residents in NYC pushing back on explosion of new 5G Towers; Off-duty NYPD cops arrested for DWI; Beloved Brooklyn pastor fatally struck by SUV driver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hochul claims LaSalle battle won’t taint budget negotiations; Dearth of AI rules in NYC could leave Adams’ administration open to ‘biased outcomes’; Chick-Fil-A opens delivery workers’ rest stop as NYC street hubs stall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dems formally reject Governor Hochul’s chief judge pick; Mayor Adams tempers bail demands with calls to fund public defenders; ; Proposed delivery worker hub on NYC’s Upper West Side sparks outrage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NYC Mayor Adams ordered to cough up $300 for rat infestation at Brooklyn residence; George Santos vows not to let ‘Twitter trolling’ force him from Congress; FDNY urges feds to take more action against dangerous e-bike batteries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Governor Hochul’s proposed menthol ban, cigarette tax hike draws mixed reactions; Never-released internal NYPD report cites ‘shortcomings and missteps’ in response to 2020 George Floyd protests; Queens Councilwoman Vickie Paladino says NYC bicyclists should be forced to get licensed and insurance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NYC pizzerias forced to pay out hundreds of thousands in settlements for wage theft claims; NYPD detective charged with stalking ex-girlfriend; Yankees icon Derek Jeter joining Fox MLB team; Elderly man shoved to Brooklyn subway tracks in random attack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NYC opening two new specialized programs in Brooklyn for students with dyslexia; Mayor Adams appears in court to demand dismissal of rat infestation tickets; MSG asks NYC to continue operating storied arena Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NYC nurses follow up private hospital strikes; Mayor Adams claims ‘woke’ Democrats are driving minority voters out of party; MTA employees crowd court hearing for finance pro charged in Brooklyn subway worker assault Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NYC unions demand back pay for workers fired for refusing COVID shots; NYC Social Services Commissioner resigning after tumultuous tenure; Illegal weed shops in NYC to face eviction under new crackdown plan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

George Santos denies sexual harassment claim by prospective aide; Mayor Adams ends COVID vaccine mandate for NYC workers; Two high-ranking FDNY chiefs surrender titles in protest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nets trade Kyrie Irving; FDNY joins descendants to honor firefighters killed in 1923 line-of-duty train crash; NYPD cops shoot, critically wound man in Bronx confrontation; 15-year-old girl arrested for murder for using accelerant to set Bronx arson fire that killed stranger; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mayor Adams faces heat for deploying cops to break up hotel encampment; NYC developer resubmits scuttled ‘One45′ Harlem housing plan; Trans nonbinary Broadway star withdraws from Tony consideration over gendered categories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Governor proposes additional charter schools in NYC; Details on Hochul's $227 billion NY spending plan; 12 year old Brooklyn boy shot accidentally by friends Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Biden vows to kickstart NYC’s Hudson River rail tunnels; NYC public schools poised to reverse ban on controversial AI tool; NY Attorney General accuses Trump of lying on the record in response to lawsuit over company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NYPD's plan to change discipline guidelines for misconduct; Representative George Santos vows to cooperate with ethics probe; Mayor Adams defends NYPD’s own anti-gun unit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York’s snow-less streak ties major record; Sharpton asks for peaceful protests in Tyre Nichols’ death; Mayor Adams’ pal named in sexual harassment lawsuit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Queens daycare unlicensed and running out of basement illegally; Mayor Adams vows to improve NYC ‘quality of life’ in light-on-details State of the City speech; Madison Square Garden facial recognition attorney ban challenged by NY Attorney General Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adams admin angers local leaders with plan for homeless shelter in Bronx area; Mayor Adams claims right-to-shelter law does not apply to NYC asylum seekers; Eighteen children injured in Queens daycare fire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hochul wants to address ‘inconsistency’ in New York’s bail law; Mayor Adams weighs in on the great stove debate; Representative George Santos claims he was mugged in broad daylight; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gov. Hochul gets highest job approval rate in new Siena poll; Mayor Adams launches newsletter to counteract ‘distorted’ NYC press coverage; East Harlem residents say drug injection site is hurting their neighborhood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jury to decide fate of Brooklyn man accused of abandoning family to fight for ISIS and train snipers; Wild melee in Manhattan ends with brawling brothers stabbed by security worker; Vandal smashes through fence of Staten Island synagogue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Governor Hochul ‘weighing options’ for Chief Judge; NYC Council has no plan to pass bill that would let Mayor Adams charge retired city workers for health care; Queens man gets 3 years in prison for fake prize notice scam that targeted elderly victims.; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Democrats deny Hector LaSalle’s nomination to be state’s top judge; NYC Mayor Adams again floats possibility of housing migrants on cruise ships; Self-defense claimed in fatal Brooklyn sidewalk stabbing of ‘superfriendly’ pizzeria worker; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices