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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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Brooklyn girl, 6, swept away by current at Southampton beach
A 6-year-old girl from Brooklyn lost her life after being pulled into a strong current at Southampton beach during the holiday weekend.
Mastering categories, tags, and slugs for scalable growth
Discover a simple framework for categorizing and tagging content to boost your website's seo and growth
Upper East Side Faces Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak: Health Department Investigates
New York City health officials have identified a concerning increase in Legionnaires' disease cases in the Upper East Side, prompting an investigation.
International Fleet Arrives in New Jersey for America’s Semiquincentennial
A grand fleet of tall ships from around the world has arrived in New Jersey to commemorate America's semiquincentennial, featuring historic vessels…
Exploring the Contemporary Relevance of The Taming of the Shrew in Rochester
Join Rochester Community Players for their annual free outdoor Shakespeare production, featuring a contemporary adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew.
Controversy Erupts Over Somali Flag Display in Buffalo’s Niagara Square
A flag-raising event for the Somali community in Buffalo's Niagara Square has ignited a political storm, with threats and harassment following public…
International Fleet Gathers in New Jersey for America’s Semiquincentennial
Witness the grandeur of historic tall ships and naval vessels as they converge in New Jersey to commemorate America's 250th anniversary.
The Impact of the 485-x Program on Affordable Housing in NYC
A state tax incentive program intended to boost housing development is inadvertently reducing the number of affordable apartments in New York City.
Zohran Mamdani’s Semiquincentennial Address Highlights New York’s Immigrant Legacy
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivered a stirring speech on America's 250th birthday, celebrating the city's immigrant heritage and contrasting visions for…
Heat domes explained: effects on transit, housing, and health in new york city
New york city residents can prepare for heat domes by understanding their effects on transit, housing, and health, and taking proactive steps…