NY lawmakers push bill again for demolition of NY prisons
Another former prison — Moriah Shock — continues to sit vacant in Essex County. Two years ago, both Stec and Jones called on the governor to come up with a "Re-use" plan, either for housing or job ...
What life is really like in Rikers Island
It’s a short trip across a bridge to get to a 413-acre parcel of landfill — Rikers Island, New York City’s most notorious ...
Blessings for dogs? Bring them to Mexico City's cathedral and St. Anthony will do the rest
Behaving at their best, a dozen dogs attended Mass at Mexico City's cathedral, waiting for their turn to de doused with holy ...
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New York City Selects Developers for Long-Abandoned Kingsbridge Armory
“We know we can’t get things done in this city without unions,” Adams said at the Nov. 21 announcement. “The Building and Construction Trade Council and the rest of our brothers and sisters in ...
New York City shutters sprawling migrant tent camp on remote former airfield
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has shuttered a sprawling tent complex that housed hundreds of migrant families on a remote ...
NYC to open new 2,200-bed migrant men’s shelter despite saying crisis has slowed, as locals fear ‘chaos’
City officials are prepping an old South Bronx storage facility for up to 2,200 migrant men from the troubled Randall’s ...