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Year in Review | The 12 biggest New York City news stories of 2022

By Robert Pozarycki Posted on December 28, 2022
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The year 2022 in New York City brought with it the arrival of a new mayor tackling years-long crises, the shock of war and rash court decisions, and a good amount of political upheaval.

Let’s take a look back at some of the city’s biggest stories, in chronological order, in 2022.

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Year in Review | The 12 biggest New York City news stories of 2022

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