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Gabriel Poblete
is an editorial intern at City & State.
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Activist lawmakers share in taxi drivers’ victory
Assembly Members Zohran Mamdani and Yuh-Line Niou broke a 15-day fast this week after the city reached a deal with one of the largest taxi medallion lenders.
- By Gabriel Poblete and Kim Corona
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Hochul orders the relocation of over 200 incarcerated people
In an attempt to ease overcrowding at the Rikers Island jail complex amid its ongoing crisis, incarcerated women and trans-identified people are being transferred to state-run facilities.
- By Gabriel Poblete
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How NYC’s right to shelter mandate works
Over the past four decades this consent decree has helped secure temporary housing for thousands of New Yorkers in need – but is it making the homeless crisis worse?
- By Gabriel Poblete