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Patrick Whitfield
Patrick Whitfield covers New York communities, from city councils to county government, reporting on the decisions that shape neighborhoods statewide.
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Politics
Succession rules in federal, state, and local offices
Discover the intricacies of succession rules in government offices and their impact on party dynamics
Southern Chicken Chain Zaxbys Opens First New York Restaurants
Zaxbys, the Atlanta-based fast-casual chicken chain, has opened its first New York City locations in the Bronx and plans to open a…
Politics
Understanding municipal solid waste management and community involvement
Discover the importance of community involvement in shaping solid waste plans and find out how to make your voice heard
Bronx Stabbing and New Jersey Car Explosion Leave Communities in Shock
Two separate incidents in the Bronx and New Jersey have left communities reeling, with one fatality and significant property damage.
Decoding fire incident reports for neighborhood safety
Discover the importance of fire incident reports for community safety and learn how to access and interpret them
Local News
NY DEC Reviews Plans for Albany Contamination Site Assessment
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is delving into plans to assess a contamination site in Albany, marking a significant…
Heroic NYPD officer dives into murky waters to save drowning teen
On a sunny Sunday afternoon, a daring rescue unfolded in Newtown Creek as an NYPD officer plunged into the murky waters to…
Uncategorized Understanding the importance of standardized ems protocols in emergency situations
Standardized ems protocols play a crucial role in improving outcomes during emergency situations, and understanding these protocols can help residents assist ems…
Hudson Valley avoids cyclosporiasis surge seen in New York City
While New York City faces a surge in cyclosporiasis cases, the Hudson Valley remains stable with only a few reported incidents.
MetroLoft Assures Stability After Manhattan Building Structural Issue
The developer of a Manhattan high-rise, which sparked fears of collapse due to buckled columns, assures that the situation was overstated and…