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Matthew Chayes

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Sep 15, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Matthew Chayes

    Mamdani proposal would lower speed limit in New York City to cut pedestrian deaths (opens the original)

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    New York City's speed limit would be lowered to 20 mph in certain neighborhoods, and more areas designated pedestrian-only zones, under a street-safety plan unveiled Tuesday by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Currently, the default speed limit is 25 mph and is lower only in limited areas, such as near schools. Mamdani wants to expand the slower speed limit in more places, he announced Tuesday at a news conference in Queens. "Only action can ensure that no more of our neighbors are taken from us," Mamdani,

  2. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Matthew Chayes

    NYC, NYS suing feds over denial of green cards to immigrants using SNAP, Medicaid (opens the original)

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    New York City and State are suing to stop a Trump administration policy to deny green cards to noncitizens who use SNAP food assistance, welfare, Medicaid, school meal programs or other public benefits. The Trump policy, which is set to begin Friday, also applies to parents of citizen children who get public benefits, and will allow immigration officers to deny green cards to the parents, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said. "People could die as a result of these changes," said Mamdani, who announced that

  3. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Matthew Chayes

    4 Connecticut men charged after high speed drag race in Yaphank (opens the original)

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    A drag race in Yaphank early Sunday with over 50 vehicles and 100 spectators led to four Connecticut men being ticketed once the racers had dispersed, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Speeds reached upward of 100 mph, the press office wrote in an email. The race came to police attention from a 911 caller reporting what a department news release later called "a large gathering of vehicles," at about 1:10 a.m. on Express Drive North, west of Sills Road, part of the street takeove

  4. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Matthew Chayes

    Rudy Giuliani rejects Mamdani accusation of lies over Ground Zero toxins (opens the original)

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    Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani rejected current Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s allegations this week that successive mayoral administrations lied in the aftermath of 9/11 by claiming toxic Ground Zero air was safe. A statement issued by Giuliani spokesman Ted Goodman blamed "cowardly terrorists acting in the name of Islam," the federal government’s later-repudiated air quality assurances, and an attempt by Mamdani "to score cheap partisan political points." "Now would be a good time to remind

  5. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Matthew Chayes

    More NYPD officers will police this year's 9/11 ceremony than before (opens the original)

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    More NYPD officers will protect this year's 9/11 anniversary ceremony than in the past, the police commissioner said on Wednesday, continuing what has become a practice of announcing that a major public event would be policed by a deployment of unprecedented size. Beginning hours before Friday's ceremony in lower Manhattan, which will mark 25 years since terrorist-hijacked jetliners were flown into the World Trade Center, all but official automobile traffic will be banned south of Canal Street,

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