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NYC subway ridership at highest level since pandemic shut down city

NEW YORK — New York City’s subway turnstiles clocked 3.5 million entries this week, the most since March 13, 2020 — which was the Friday before the Big Apple shut down as it became an early epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Cannabis Licensing: Will New York's Social Equity Model Set The Trend Or Get Tripped Up?

Several states that have recently or soon intend to roll out their adult-use cannabis marketplaces hope progressive equity licensing measures pay off, unlike the states before them. New York, New Jersey, Illinois and others aim to address criminal records while prioritizing licensing for drug war victims.

Benzinga

Report: Supreme Court draft suggests Roe could be overturned

President Joe Biden says the “basic fairness and the stability of our law demand” that the U.S. Supreme Court not overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v

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NY governor selects US Rep. Delgado as lieutenant governor

U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado will serve as New York’s next lieutenant governor

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul taps Rep. Antonio Delgado as lieutenant governor

The move vacates a competitive U.S. House seat.

Axios

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul taps U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado as her lieutenant governor

The move vacates a competitive U.S. House seat.

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Rep. Antonio Delgado tapped for lieutenant governor in New York - Roll Call

Second-term Democratis lawmaker flipped a seat in the 2018 wave election, but faced a more competitive reelection this year.

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NY Legislature approves bill to boot indicted former Lt. Gov. Benjamin from ballot

ALBANY, N.Y. — Indicted ex-Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin will remove himself from June’s primary ballot as Democratic lawmakers opened the door Monday for Gov. Kathy Hochul to replace her disgraced running mate.

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NY governor faces fallout of running mate resignation

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is vetting candidates for a new lieutenant governor, after her previous pick for the post resigned after being charged with corruption

The Independent UK

NY Court of Appeals strikes down congressional maps, primary elections to be pushed back

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York’s highest court struck down Democratic-drawn congressional and state senate districts Wednesday, a decision that will likely see the state’s primary pushed back until August.

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New York's top court tosses map that favored Democrats - Roll Call

The New York map ruled unconstitutional would have tilted several GOP-held district toward Democrats. The state primary could be delayed.

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NY Cannabis Official Says Legal Weed Should Hit Shelves By Fall, Here's Who Will Sell It First

Earlier this month, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the New York Cannabis Control Board had approved 52 adult-use Cannabis Conditional Cultivator Licenses across the state.

Benzinga

Gov. Hochul pushing NY Legislature to approve bill removing indicted ex-Lt. Gov. Benjamin from ballot

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul is attempting to enlist the Democratic-led Legislature’s help in booting former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin from June’s primary ballot.

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Poll: New York Gov. Hochul’s primary lead remains strong despite sharp drop in job performance rating

ALBANY, N.Y. — Most New Yorkers think Gov. Kathy Hochul could be doing a better job.

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New York doorman strike is averted as workers reach contract deal

NEW YORK — The union representing doormen and other apartment building employees in New York City agreed to a new contract on Tuesday, after workers threatened a work stoppage that could have left luxurious lobbies unmanned across the city.

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Lawyer: Ex-NY Lt Gov has strong legal challenges for charges

A lawyer for recently resigned New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin says the Democrat has very lively legal issues from which to challenge corruption charges brought against him last week

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Editorial: Sizing up Gov. Hochul after a pivotal period

For many months after she took over from Andrew Cuomo last Aug. 24, it was good enough for New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to be seeming to turn a page. Gone were her predecessor’s domineering ways. Gone were petty and vindictive fights with the leadership of New York City. Gone…

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Gov. Hochul releases taxes, Mayor Adams does not — for now

NEW YORK — It’s the tale of two tax returns.

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Majority-Black city gets $150m to fix sewage crisis from New York state

Mount Vernon’s crumbling sewage infrastructure has for years caused unsanitary backups in homes and pollution of local rivers

The Independent UK

NY Gov. Hochul hits election hurdle in running mate’s arrest

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will have to maneuver the sudden arrest and resignation of her running mate and lieutenant governor on bribery charges as she tries to win her party’s nomination in June

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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul: Cannabis Board Approves First 52 Cultivation Licenses In The State

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the Cannabis Control Board has approved 52 adult-use Cannabis Conditional Cultivator Licenses across the state. These are the first adult-use cannabis licenses granted in New York.

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COVID cases rise in New York as BA.2 drives upstate surge

NEW YORK — New York state recorded 6,546 new COVID-19 cases Thursday as the highly contagious BA.2 subvariant surged in several upstate regions, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.

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NY Gov. Hochul claims she was blindsided by Benjamin indictment, on hunt for new lieutenant governor

ALBANY, N.Y. — Brian Benjamin’s indictment on federal bribery charges came as a “surprise” to Gov. Kathy Hochul, who claimed Wednesday she was caught off guard by the scandal that ensnared her hand-picked right-hand man.

Sports Illustrated

New York Gov. Says San Diego, Others Contacted Bills Owners

Gov. Kathy Hochul says other cities were interested in the franchise if a stadium deal in Buffalo wasn’t reached.

The Independent UK

Brooklyn subway shooting: Everything we know about the attack

Investigators are still searching for the suspected gunman identified as 62-year-old Frank R James

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