More potholes filled, but slower ambulances: NYC’s latest government performance report shows a mixed picture
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration is touting more pothole repairs, increased affordable housing production and falling crime as evidence that its focus on the nuts and bolts of city government is paying off. But the same sprawling performance report released Thursday shows some core services moving in the opposite direction, with New Yorkers waiting longer for...
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NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) -- Heavy rain and possible flooding are expected late Sunday into Monday for parts of the tri-state area, according to the National Weather Service Forecasters say several storm systems will move along a front that will be draped over the southern part of the region. This will lead to periods of [...]
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This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. New York City’s chronic absenteeism rate remains stubbornly high, with 1 in 3 students missing at least 10% of the 2025-26 school year, according to figures released Thursday. The rate remained unchanged from 2024-25 before and is markedly higher than pre-pandemic levels, when […]