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Eric Adams’ general election chances for NYC mayor are under water: poll Mayor Eric Adams’ support in the general election barely cracks into the double digits, according to a new poll released by political consulting firm Slingshot Strategies.

My latest: Mayor Eric Adams’ support in the general election barely cracks into the double digits, according to a new poll released by political consulting firm Slingshot Strategies.

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Elizabeth Street Garden holds rally as eviction looms Lawyers for the garden tried to stop the eviction with an injunction. But last month, a judge denied it, siding with the city.

The garden is located on city-owned land and is managed by the nonprofit organization Elizabeth Street Garden.

The city wants to take back control and build affordable housing for low-income and LGBTQ seniors there.

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Former Prisoners Say Deadly Robert Brooks Beating Is Sadly Routine Those that have been in the state pen and their lawyers say “what is most unusual about the beatdown of Mr. Brooks is that it was captured on video.”

All told, 143 people died last year inside a state prison — the highest total in five years. Some 107 died in 2023; 111 in 2022; 137 in 2021 during the pandemic; 115 in 2020; and 113 in 2019, state prison records show.
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