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  • 1 week ago | thecity.nyc | Greg Smith |Alyssa Katz

    Journalist Tom Robbins died at home in Brooklyn Heights Tuesday night. He was 76 and left behind a powerful legacy as a journalist and activist — including through his work for THE CITY.

  • 1 week ago | thecity.nyc | Alyssa Katz |Samantha Maldonado

    On top of a co-op building in Flushing, Queens, on a stark gray afternoon, more than two dozen workers armed with brushes and rollers applied a white coat of paint across the black roof. “It’s really for it to keep the roofs cooler, and it also makes the whole building cooler as well,” said Domonique Clotter, one of the painters.

  • 2 weeks ago | brownstoner.com | Debbie Nathan |Alyssa Katz

    The vanished icon of Atlantic Avenue was the relic of a secretive family who grabbed buildings from immigrant owners across the booming borough. By Debbie Nathan and Alyssa KatzThis article was originally published on May 19 at 5:01 a.m. EDT by THE CITYAbout 25 years ago, people passing a drab industrial stretch of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn started noticing a hand-painted billboard that looked both of the place and out of this world.

  • 2 weeks ago | thecity.nyc | Debbie Nathan |Alyssa Katz

    About 25 years ago, people passing a drab industrial stretch of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn started noticing a hand-painted billboard that looked both of the place and out of this world. “Attention LANDLORDS,” it said in blocky print, followed by an offer for home heating oil at economical prices. The words were a snooze, but the billboard’s image was a wow.

  • 3 weeks ago | thecity.nyc | Mia Hollie |Alyssa Katz

    With early voting in the June primary just a month away, voters will soon rank their top five choices for who they want to be the next mayor of New York City. THE CITY, in partnership with Gothamist, surveyed candidates starting in March, asking them to make tough decisions about the city’s most pressing issues – from affordability and housing development to local-federal partnership and closing Rikers Island.

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14 May 25

Fourteen years after the filing of a landmark class-action lawsuit over brutality in city jails, a judge has ruled that a third-party should manage the Department of Correction. https://t.co/OV3oReX6iM

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