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Malliotakis Hits Sandy Failures as de Blasio Surrogates Hit the Trail: Official Schedules for August 31
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Plus, a Councilmember announces a plan to fix a longstanding traffic gripe.
Plus, a Councilmember announces a plan to fix a longstanding traffic gripe.
In many Council primaries, candidates are fighting over a small number of votes. That’s not the case in district 6, the scene of a competitive primary this year.
What makes less sense: the city paying to provide security at ritzy private schools, or lawmakers from six hours away having a say over the MTA?
Plus the schools chancellor cuts the ribbon on a facility at the heart of a contentious argument over race, class and geography.
City Limits, Gotham Gazette and WNYC have collaborated on a new guide to the candidates running for mayor, City Council and more. Learn who they are and what they advocate.
Plus, WNYC and Gotham Gazette kick off their pre-primary reporting partnership with City Limits.
There’s a forum in the East Bronx for a contested Council race, as well.
Plus info on how to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.
And the lieutenant governor tours Maspeth.
Plus a weird a story about a guy who likes to pretend he’s an elected official online.