After 165 years, the tourist ritual — which now costs $77.22 for the first 20 minutes — may be coming to an end. Here’s a tour through the archives.

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From childbirth to miscarriages, women’s health care in the state has become increasingly dangerous.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin reach a deal on “Romanch’s Law" by 2028