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New York Takes a Tiny Step Toward Fixing Its Massive Racial Wealth Gap

The Empire State, which was built by the labor of enslaved people, will study reparations, and more links to start your Wednesday.

The NYPD Is Promising to Turn Over Misconduct Evidence Faster. It Won’t Help Kawaski Trawick’s Family

A new, non-binding agreement commits the NYPD to turn over evidence to the Civilian Complaint Review Board within 90 days.

The $6,000 Cocktail Party Mayor Adams Hosted at Zero Bond

The event featured Knicks veterans and was part of the City's unsuccessful effort to sway members of the Democratic National Committee to choose New York as the site of the 2024 DNC.

Retail in New York City Is a Tough Nut to Crack

The Center for an Urban Future's new "State of the Chains" report is a bleak one for most of the city's biggest retailers.