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Leaders of the leftist movement here demanded loyalty and a pledge to a new statement of principles.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story February 18, 2023 Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times What Does It Mean to Be a Progressive in New York City? Leaders of the leftist movement here demanded loyalty and a pledge to a new statement of principles. That's when the trouble erupted. By Jeffery C. Mays and Emma G. Fitzsimmons New York City's Deal with Largest Union Would Include Remote-Work Plan Mayor Eric Adams softened his opposition to working outside the office full time, saying it was not the "reality of the universe we're living in right now." By Emma G. Fitzsimmons 22 Firefighters Injured, 3 Seriously, in Staten Island Blaze The cause of the fire, which spread quickly because of stiff winds, was under investigation, officials said. By Hurubie Meko and Karen Zraick BIG CITY This Charity Fights Sex Trafficking. Bureaucracy Might Doom It. GEMS is one of the most respected providers of aid to young victims of sexual exploitation. But New York City's antiquated payment system is putting its future at risk. By Ginia Bellafante They're Betting the Family Farm on Weed The Hepworth sisters are famous in the organic food world, but like other farmers, they're struggling. They hope their new venture will change things. By Elizabeth G. Dunn Want more news? Check out our full coverage. The Mini Crossword: Here is today's puzzle. New York Today is published weekdays around 6 a.m. You can also find it at nytoday.com. Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for New York Today from The New York Times. To stop receiving New York Today, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, manage your email preferences. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018

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