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- Hochul Brings Back NYC Congestion Pricing Plan at $9 Rate Instead of $15The governor is renewing plans to start the tolling program, but at discounted rates. Ms. Hochul said it will generate $15 billion for mass transit.
- 4-Month-Old Dies From Cocaine IntoxicationAriel Gonzalez died in the Bronx in August. There have been no arrests in the case, which the medical examiner said on Thursday was a homicide.
- Trump Wants Jay Clayton, Former S.E.C. Chief, as Manhattan’s Top AttorneyJay Clayton, a former corporate lawyer, would assume a critical role for the president-elect, who has promised revenge on those who prosecuted him in New York.
- Brooklyn Man Charged With Murdering Father in Luxury Irish HotelHenry McGowan, Irish officials said, “did murder one John McGowan, contrary to common law,” on Tuesday night.
- What to Know About NYC’s Congestion Pricing PlanGov. Kathy Hochul is fast-tracking new tolls to enter Midtown and Lower Manhattan. Drivers could be charged beginning in January.
- What to Know About Broker Fees in New York CityThe City Council overwhelmingly passed a measure to shift the burden of broker fees to landlords. Here’s what that means for renters.
- Math Museum Announces Move to New LocationThe National Museum of Mathematics in New York is expected to open a 34,363-square-foot building in 2026.
- Marine Who Trained Daniel Penny in Chokeholds Testifies at Manslaughter TrialThe military trainer said that Marines are taught to render a person unconscious in seconds. Mr. Penny held Jordan Neely, a homeless man, for six minutes.
- 30 People Charged in Manhattan Gang War That Killed 7Washington Heights and Inwood were the scene of deadly feuds that began six years ago after a killing. Thursday’s charges were just the latest in a series of gang takedowns.
- Eli Zabar’s Substack NightA food king of Manhattan welcomes the newsletter crowd for a party celebrating the 50th anniversary of his Upper East Side cafe.
- Hochul Brings Back NYC Congestion Pricing Plan at $9 Rate Instead of $15
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Long Path to Equality with Craig D. Townsend – John Jay Homestead
On Thursday, February 6, Friends of John Jay Homestead will continue their 2014 John Jay Scholars Lecture Series, Long Path to Equality with Craig D. Townsend discussing his book Faith in Their Own Color: Black Episcopalians in Antebellum New York … Continue reading