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Reports: Two air traffic controllers left early on night of deadly LaGuardia collision

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By Emma Barnett Verified
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Two air traffic controllers left their shifts about an hour early the night of a deadly crash on the runway at LaGuardia back in March, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal. That’s when an Air Canada express plane collided with a fire truck. The pilot and co-pilot were killed and more than half of the passengers on board were taken to the hospital.
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Metrocard Vending Machines are up for auction

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By Emma Barnett Verified
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A piece of New York City history is going to the highest bidder. The colorful metal MetroCard Vending Machines were first installed in 1999, and revolutionized how people took the subway. Now that the subway is a tap-and-go system, New York City Transit is auctioning off a limited number of these 1,050-pound machines, as well as the smaller, 210-pound Express Machines. Officials are not saying how many are up for grabs, but Wednesday is the last day to submit a bid.
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City Council to hold hearing on Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax rollout Original

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By Emma Barnett Verified
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s tax on luxury second homes in New York City will face scrutiny by the City Council Tuesday afternoon. The hearing comes after the rollout of the tax upset some property owners, including full-time city residents who are not expected to pay the tax but received notices saying they needed to prove their residency to avoid it.
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