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    "https://en.royanews.tv/news/67744/Mamdani-targets-drone-firm-over-ties-to-%E2%80%98Israel%E2%80%99-in-Brooklyn-Navy-Yard-move"
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  "textContent": "submitted by geneva_convenience to usa\n24 points | 5 comments\nhttps://en.royanews.tv/news/67744/Mamdani-targets-drone-firm-over-ties-to-%E2%80%98Israel%E2%80%99-in-Brooklyn-Navy-Yard-move\n\nNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has moved to force a drone manufacturer out of the city-owned Brooklyn Navy Yard, with critics accusing City Hall of deliberately targeting the company over its links to ‘Israel’ and its role in monitoring the Gaza Strip border.\n\nThe Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation declined to renew the lease of Easy Aerial just six weeks after Mamdani took office, a decision that has been framed by allies of the mayor as an ethical stand and by opponents as politically driven retaliation.\n\nNew York City Council member Lincoln Restler openly celebrated the company’s removal, saying public land should not be used by firms whose technology is “being transformed into weapons of war.”",
  "title": "Mamdani expells NYC drone firm over ties to ‘Israel’ in Brooklyn Navy Yard move"
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