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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Taps Dechert in Rikers Confinement Fight
Bloomberg Law· 14 hours agoNew York City Mayor Eric Adams has hired Dechert LLP to help him quash a ban on solitary confinement ...
New York to ban addictive social media feeds and overnight notifications for teens
PhoneArena· 3 days agoNew York plans to ban social media companies (think Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snap, and more)...
NYC Council votes to expand ‘advice-and-consent’ oversight of mayoral hires over Adams objections
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoNEW YORK — The City Council voted by a wide margin Thursday to expand its ability to block top...
Adams admin asks federal judge to suspend solitary confinement ban in NYC jails
New York Daily News· 1 day agoThe Adams administration is asking a judge to suspend implementation of the ban on solitary...
Mayor Eric Adams announces $75M in funding to NYC public schools with declining enrollment
ABC7 New York· 3 days agoNew York City Mayor Eric Adams announced he is restoring some money to thecity's schools as part ...
Hochul proposes ban on smartphones in New York schools
The Center Square· 7 days agoHochul said she plans to introduce the proposal in next year's legislative session, which begins in...
Michael Bloomberg joins Lore-Rodriguez Wolves group, reports say
ABC News· 6 hours agoMichael Bloomberg, the billionaire media magnate and former New York City mayor, has agreed to partner with Marc Lore ...
New York set to restrict social media algorithms for teens, WSJ reports
Reuters via AOL· 3 days agoSocial media platforms have in recent years come under scrutiny for its addictive nature and impact...
Readers sound off on public employee pensions, congestion pricing halt and Mexico’s election
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 17 minutes agoAvoid being shorted by arbitrary pension rules Bellmore, L.I.: If you are a public employee in New York and you haven’t read about firefighter Derek Floyd ...
Espaillat picks a fight with Assembly endorsements
Politico· 20 hours agoSOLITARY BAN: The Adams administration is seeking an order...suspending the requirements” of a law banning solitary confinement in city jails — and it’s...