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Posted inCoronavirus

New York Is Scouring Its Sewers for COVID-19. Are We Learning Enough From What We Flush?

Dec. 3, 2020, 10:02 p.m.Dec. 6, 2020, 3:51 p.m.
As COVID-19 rates have ebbed and flowed, city scientists and waste treatment facilities have been quietly working for months to get the straight poop on the virus. But some experts say New York could do more to use sewage to stop the spread.
Posted inJustice

Case Tossed Amid ‘Staggering’ Hidden Evidence Allegations Against Vance Deputy

Feb. 5, 2020, 8:15 p.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.
More of Diana Florence’s cases are being eyed after accusations she withheld damaging information about star witness in construction bribery raps.
Posted inJustice

Top Vance Prosecutor Accused of Misleading Judge Over Withheld Evidence

Jan. 29, 2020, 4:00 a.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.
Diana Florence, who quit amid allegations she sat on a tape that impugned her star witness, knew of the recording in 2016, a defense attorney charged.
Posted inTransportation

Subway Water Main Pain Already Worse Than Last Year

Jan. 27, 2020, 4:00 a.m.Oct. 12, 2023, 7:29 a.m.
There have been 150 more water-related delays or cancelations of subways this month than there were in all of 2019, according to MTA data.
Posted inHomelessness

NYC’s Biggest Shelter Plagued by Asbestos and Other Dangers

Jan. 13, 2020, 4:10 a.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.
Manhattan’s 30th Street Men’s Shelter, which houses up to 850 homeless, is rife with code violations that include fire safety hazards, records show.
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Queens Residents Demand Payback for City Sewage Mess

Aug. 5, 2019, 4:05 a.m.April 6, 2020, 4:56 p.m.
Astoria homeowners shelled out cash to fix problems caused by a city contractor’s work on their sewer lines. Now they’re fighting for compensation.

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