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Half of last year’s calls to the MTA’s blue help boxes were pranks, according to the Inspector General. Meanwhile, Governor Kathy Hochul has signed “Melanie’s Law,” expanding restraining orders to include friends, family, and roommates in domestic violence cases. Plus, with Thanksgiving approaching, WNYC’s Ryan Kailath highlights quieter spots to visit in the city this weekend. And finally, President-elect Donald Trump gained support in traditionally Democratic areas, including parts of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Queens district. WNYC’s Brigid Bergin has more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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