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Sen. Klein, second from left, seen with Mayor de Blasio, Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz and Borough President Ruben Diaz at a recent event. Klein's deep institutional support and hefty war chest have given his re-election bid an air of inevitability.
Even as his re-election quest took on an air of inevitability, Sen. Jeff Klein spent $700,000 during the month of August on his race against Oliver Koppell, who has raised questions about the help one nonprofit is giving the senator.
University Heights, Morrisania, Highbridge, Kingsbridge Heights and Mott Haven are among the 10 city neighborhoods with the highest rate of housing maintenance problems, a new report finds.
A city comptroller’s study of housing conditions also detected a distinct racial skew—independent of income or rent-level—to which New Yorkers are most likely to live amid housing deficiencies.
As voters across the state head to the polls to weigh in on races for statewide and legislative offices, here’s a guide to the stories we’ve been following through the campaign season.
In light of a report about the deterioration of conditions during the Bloomberg years, the authority says the picture has changed under Mayor de Blasio.
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