AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMidterm Turnout: More than 165,000 New Yorkers voted early across the five boroughs over the weekend, with about 435,000 ballots cast statewide—well ahead of the pace in the last midterm election. Court Ruling: A federal judge in New York ruled that the Trump administration illegally fired former Manhattan prosecutor Maurene Comey and ordered her reinstated with back pay; the Justice Department plans to appeal. Flood Protection: Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani broke ground on a $35.7 million project to reduce flooding in Harlem and East Harlem and save drinking water in Central Park. Food Aid: New York is directing $8.3 million to expand food-bank storage and distribution as Hochul also moves to extend free school lunches and food assistance amid federal SNAP cuts. Abuse Settlement: The Archdiocese of New York is nearing an $800 million settlement with about 1,300 survivors of sexual abuse. Hate Crimes: A woman faces hate-crime charges after allegedly assaulting two Jewish men in separate Manhattan attacks.
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