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New York, City, News, New York, United States

Week of Feb 10 – Feb 16, 2025

Bold policy shifts and legal drama make headlines in New York City this week.

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New York City faced a week of contrasting shifts as civic initiatives and legal challenges intertwined. Funding innovations for veteran health and sustainable urban policies emerged alongside high-stakes corruption, trafficking, and crime cases, keeping officials busy amid a rigorous public safety debate.

Tuesday: NYHealth testimony charts new funding hopes for NYC veterans. Read More ▼

NYHealth's testimony on the 2025 health budget called for improved self-identification among NYC veterans, stressing new funding strategies to better support community health services.

nyhealthfoundation.org

Wednesday: NYC in Motion: Safety, Traffic, Justice & Green Shifts. Read More ▼

New York City rolls out bird flu precautions while congestion pricing defies critics. A crackdown on illegal drug distribution and debates over sustainable straw bans mark a busy day in civic oversight and policy shifts.

www.nyc.gov · www.cnn.com · www.justice.gov · www.nycfoodpolicy.org

Thursday: NYC legal drama and artistic promise collide. Read More ▼

Today in New York, federal corruption charges emerged amid resignations by top prosecutors in a mayoral case. Meanwhile, anticipation builds for a Carnegie Hall performance featuring Clemson choirs.

www.justice.gov · news.clemson.edu · www.nbcnewyork.com · www.nytimes.com

Friday: New York faces a tough day in the justice system. Read More ▼

Federal prosecutors charged three Staten Island residents and a Florida man with firearms trafficking, while a Justice Department motion in an Adams case follows notable resignations. Meanwhile, a New York school teacher was arrested on child pornography charges.

www.justice.gov · www.nytimes.com · www.justice.gov

Saturday: Diplomacy meets domestic tragedy. Read More ▼

A quiet US visit to Belarus hints at a policy shift, while New York officials charge five in connection with a brutal murder, heightening local tensions and concerns.

www.nytimes.com · www.bbc.com

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