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Josh Robin is a reporter and anchor at NY1.
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Cuomo, With Clinton at His Side, Crushes Foes on His Left
‘Some Issues’With one eye on 2020, the two-term governor is using every tool at his disposal to derail a primary challenge.

Cynthia Nixon Is Under Andrew Cuomo’s Skin
‘Punishment Is for God’The deck is stacked in his favor, but he looks rattled early on.

Schools Chief Dumps NYC Mayor, Live on TV
TOO GOODThe education star who’d agreed to move north to run the nation’s biggest school system acted out his decision not to take the job at the event where he was expected to accept it.

The Secret of New York City’s North Brother Island
ESCAPEIt housed drug-addicted teenagers and was where Typhoid Mary was kept. Island paradise it’s not, but North Brother Island is the most arrestingly unique spot in the five boroughs.

Five Years After Sandy, Hurricane Defenses Are MIA
PROMISES, PROMISESMultimillion-dollar flood protection systems for New York City were supposed to be in place by 2016. Take a guess at how many are finished.

NYC’s Right-to-Shelter Homeless Problem
Cruel to Be Kind?In Bill de Blasio’s New York, a renewed effort to keep a unique obligation to give every person shelter is struggling to keep pace with harsh economic realities.

Get Angry: Breitbart Crosses Line, Again
ENOUGH!It’s time to marshal more outrage at this creeping, numbing familiarity with obscene tribal slurs.

Will NY Pols’ Sleaze Slime Hillary?
BAD COMPANIONSHillary Clinton has fended off charges of crooked and unethical dealings for years, and now she has to sidestep being swept into the troubles of Bill de Blasio and Andrew Cuomo.

Bill de Blasio’s Horse Stable Stink
THE OLDEST SCANDALNew York City’s mayor insists he’s just trying to do the right thing. The feds appear to have some questions about that.

When the Only Crime Is Resisting Arrest
STOP RESISTING?Two state lawmakers want to make resisting arrest a felony. They believe it would lower the chance of it happening. But opponents say resisting arrest charges are already dropping—and that the charge is already widely misused.
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