Jarrett Murphy, Author at City Limits

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Anyone who believes sports and politics shouldn’t mix, or that they typically don’t, must have taken too long a bathroom break between innings.

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Oct 2016

Justice Video

Video: Violence in the City Jails and the Push to Close Rikers

A reform advocate, a former inmate and the head of the correction officers union discussed where the reforms of Rikers stand, whether they go far enough and what’s driving the…

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Oct 2016

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Local Pols, Advocates Plead With Feds to Strengthen Payday Lending Rules

‘We are extremely concerned that a weak federal rule will play right into the hands of the payday lending industry, providing it with ammunition needed to defeat strong laws like…

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Oct 2016

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CityViews: Donald Disparages America’s Locker Rooms

‘Occasionally these all-male settings are scary, or very uncomfortable; often they are welcoming, even hilarious. But I’ve never heard, nor can I imagine that I would have heard, anything like…

ByJarrett Murphy 7 minRead time

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Oct 2016

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City Limits Marks 40 Years: Your Print Keepsake

You, too, can possess the journal from our 40th anniversary gala celebration. Autographs cost extra.

ByJarrett Murphy 0 minRead time

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Oct 2016

Government Investigations

Which Campaigns Owe Money to the City’s Campaign Finance Board?

Some 77 candidates owe a combined $2.1 million in fines and overpaid public matching money, some of it dating back to the 2001 election.

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Sep 2016

Video

Video: Police Reform from the Debate Stage to New York City Hall

A former NYPD sergeant, a civil liberties lawyer and a social-justice advocate break down the discussion of stop-and-frisk during the presidential debate and discuss the state of reform efforts close…

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Sep 2016

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Video Highlights from City Limits’ 40th Anniversary Gala

City Limits Board Chairman Mark Edmiston and Executive Editor Jarrett Murphy, City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, DC37 Executive Director Henry Garrido and journalists Tom Robbins and Wayne Barrett give remarks at…

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Sep 2016

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Death of Fire Captain is FDNY’s 1171st , First in Two Years

As some parts of the FDNY’s portfolio, like structural fires, diminish in number, the frequency of other jobs like responding to gas leaks—which come with their own risks—are growing.

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Sep 2016

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