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The Dog Days of Summer Are Here Early. New York City Is Adapting.
Global warming has led to more extreme weather earlier and later in the year, causing New Yorkers to rethink their…
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World
Here Is Why Many Fear More Bloodshed in Darfur
A displacement camp near the city of El Fasher in Darfur.Credit...Mohamed Zakaria/ReutersOvershadowed by the fighting in Ukraine and Gaza, Sudan’s…
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US
In Legal Peril, Seattle’s ‘Belltown Hellcat’ Is Ordered to Yield
A man whose thundering Dodge Charger has tormented Seattle residents for months was ordered Tuesday to pay a fine of…
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It Could Soon Cost More to Take a Shower. Here’s Why.
The city has approved rent increases for tenants and has raised the rent for its own water board. In response,…
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Rent Increases for 1 Million N.Y.C. Apartments Are Likely to Be Approved
The Latest A New York City panel is expected to approve rent increases for almost one million stabilized apartments on…
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US
Justice Department Chides Phoenix Police Over Civil Rights Violations
The department’s report comes after a three-year investigation into complaints of brutality and discrimination by law enforcement that the city…
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Saudi Arabia’s Thoroughly Iconic, Unsustainable City in the Desert
It may not feel like it, but we’re likely experiencing the largest construction booms in history. According to one estimate,…
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News
Debby Lee Cohen, Who Helped Prune Plastic From Schools, Dies at 64
Her successful campaign against foam lunch trays in New York City led to similar city and statewide bans — and…
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World
18 Arrested at Israeli Nationalist Flag March Through East Jerusalem
Tens of thousands of Jewish Israelis joined an annual nationalist march on Wednesday through the heart of Jerusalem to celebrate…
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New Yorkers Who Need Help With Rent Can (Finally) Join a List for Help
A waiting list for federal housing vouchers that has been closed for nearly 15 years is reopening, providing a lifeline…