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Chicago Voters Reject Real Estate Tax Change to Fund Homeless Programs

The referendum, backed by progressives but criticized by the real estate industry, called for raising transfer taxes on properties that…

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Why Mainland Chinese Flocked to Hong Kong’s New Global Visa

The city created a visa to lure professionals from around the world. Most of the takers were Chinese seeking better…

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In Hong Kong, China’s Grip Can Feel Like ‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’

As leaders try to curb foreign influence in Hong Kong, its status as a global city with a free flow…

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Why Another University Might Benefit New York

According to a think tank’s analysis, another private college would attract the young talent that helps the city’s economy.

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In Kansas City, a Festive Yet Cautious St. Patrick’s Day Parade

A sizable but smaller crowd gathered one month after the Super Bowl parade shooting. Some were wary, but many were…

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Miami Beach, Seeking Quieter Spring Break, Sets Curfew

Revelers will be barred from staying out past midnight each night this weekend. In the weeks leading up to peak…

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New York City Will No Longer Shelter Many Migrant Adults After 30 Days

A legal agreement scales back the longstanding requirement that the city provide shelter to homeless people who seek it. Families…

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New York City’s Population Shrinks by 78,000

City officials said that the new census estimates did not fully account for the growing number of migrants, which would…

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A New Plan to Hire Thousands of Workers to Help N.Y.C. Families in Need

The News Adrienne Adams, the speaker of the City Council, announced on Wednesday an effort to help hire New Yorkers…

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NYC Restaurant Sheds Are Here to Stay. Here Are the New Guidelines.

The city’s Department of Transportation issued new rules for Dining Out NYC, its official program, and more food news.

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