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Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

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New York City moves to drop nearly 1,500 prosecutions related to sex work

The move comes as Mayor Bill de Blasio proposes the decriminalization of sex work, which largely affects communities of color. Mariel Padilla Originally published by The 19th District attorneys in New York City have moved to dismiss nearly 1,500 sex-work-related…