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President's Day

  • The Week Ahead in New York Politics, February 15

    New York City Hall

    New York City Hall


    What to watch for this week in New York politics:

    This President's Day week will be somewhat quiet, with both the City Council and state Legislature on break, as they usually are to coincide wit schools being closed. The weekend was a busy one in Albany, though, where the Legislature's Black, Latino, and Asian Caucus held its annual caucus weekend of conferences and celebrations. Mayor Bill de Blasio and many other elected officials took part, in addition to caucus

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