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Around New York
1. Hochul environmental review reforms draw changes from Senate, Assembly
Gov. Kathy Hochul is drawing together an unlikely coalition in her bid to streamline the environmental review process most multi-unit housing projects have to go through. Her allies include Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the Real Estate Board of New York and environmentalists.
The average Wall Street bonus was $246,900, raising the total bonus pool by 9%. The increase reflects a rise of more than 30% in Wall Street profits, which totaled $65.1 billion in 2025.
3. Nob Hill tenants say code enforcement issues continue despite fatal fire
About a month after a fire killed two people, tenants of Nob Hill Apartments say the issues still haven’t been resolved.
Around the Nation
1. Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement
2. Judge weighs whether Venezuela can pay Maduro’s legal costs in U.S. drug trafficking case
3. Some lawmakers renew push for members of Congress to miss paychecks during a government shutdown
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