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New York News - 6/25/2016
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Stonewall Inn Named National Monument, a First for the Gay Rights Movement
Cuomo Expands H.I.V. Benefits in New York City
Espaillat Emerges From Rangel’s Shadow, but Finds Another Familiar Foe
NYC Failed to Test for Lead in Water at Day Care Centers, Audit Says
Bill to require cops to be retrained in CPR every two years stalls in Senate for fifth straight year
Former call girl ‘embarrassed’ about her mile-high tryst with two NYPD cops on a private jet
$54M in debt an obstacle to potential Dowling College deal
Cops bust drug operation inside Brooklyn candy shop
Malverne pastor steps down
Bernie Sanders' 2nd stop in Syracuse less about him, more about 'political revolution'
Sanders urges Albany supporters to pursue change
Governor announces response to honeybee health crisis
Indian Point is shut down for a weld leak
Public Employees Federation vice president is ordered back to her state job
DiNapoli audit finds homeless shelter issues statewide
Cuomo signs anti-heroin bills
Cuomo signs omnibus ‘zombie properties’ bill
Schneiderman ends Jimmy John’s non-compete clause
NY legislative session creates plenty of winners and losers