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Major questions remain as to how New York City will implement key terms of a new court settlement allowing the Adams administration to limit shelter stays for most migrant adults, as it has been doing for months but without legal cover. Significantly, the settlement requires the city by April 8 to eliminate a waitlist for…

You think YOU have a rough commute?!?! Richard from Denver writes to tell us about his cab ride from hell on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.Get access to hundreds of episodes in the Car Talk archive when you sign up for Car Talk+ at plus.npr.org/cartalk Read the full article here

On today’s show:  Harry Siegel, editor at The City, “FAQ NYC” podcast co-host, and Daily News columnist, talks about the city and state responses to crime and mental illness on the subways. José Andrés, a Michelin-starred chef, Emmy-winning television host, founder of the non-profit organization World Central Kitchen and the author of Zaytinya: Delicious Mediterranean…

On today’s episode of Latino USA, we meet some of the Latinos and Latinas involved with the recent and historic mission to Mars. The Perseverance rover traveled almost 300 million miles to Mars and landed on the Red Planet on February 18, 2021, in hopes of finding traces of previous life on the planet. This…

Police shot and killed a 20-year-old man after officers saw him chasing two others with a gun in Brooklyn on Monday evening, the NYPD said. The shooting happened at the corner of E. 57th Street and Remsen Avenue near Brownsville shortly after 6 p.m., according to the department. Spokesperson Carlos Nieves said officers responded to…

NYSBA to address social media and free speech rights in the workplace at an upcoming CLE on March 25.Photo: dole777/Unsplash The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) is set to host a critical Continuing Legal Education Course titled “‘Free Speech’ in the Workplace: Social Media, Off-Duty Conduct, and Political Speech,” that aims to delve into…

Monday on the NewsHour, Russian President Vladimir Putin extends his reign after securing a landslide but rigged seventh term. A look at former President Donald Trump’s use of violent and discriminatory language. Plus, why federal housing assistance is shrinking at the same time rental prices, and homelessness, are at historic highs. Read the full article…

“This is nuts and bolts. I hope this is helpful to you,” Sunshine remarked, emphasizing the practical nature of the session. She encouraged attorneys to engage with the Clerk’s Office proactively, “When you are drafting orders, if you are not sure what you need, call us. It’s better for all of us.” Hon. Nancy T.…

To buy a house, you’ll probably need a real estate agent. Traditionally, sellers pay both agents a commission, a cost baked into the buyer’s closing fees. But a lawsuit settlement last week means buyers could start paying their agents directly or on an hourly basis. Also in this episode: global central banks meet this week,…