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Hoping to stop evictions, Hochul seeks another $1.6 billion in rent relief from feds

Posted on January 27, 2022

Manhattan DA names first-ever executive assistant DA for gun violence prevention

Posted on January 26, 2022

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U.S. Senate Democrats plan to move swiftly on Biden Supreme Court pick

Posted on January 26, 2022

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President Biden to meet with Mayor Adams next week in New York on gun violence battle

Posted on January 26, 2022

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Hochul addresses planned approaches and gun legislation at first meeting of interstate task force on illegal guns

Posted on January 26, 2022

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‘Learn from the bad old days’: Some NYC lawmakers fear Adams’ gun violence plan reverses progress in criminal justice

Posted on January 26, 2022

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Liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Breyer to retire, media reports say

Posted on January 26, 2022

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New Yorkers react to Mayor’s gun violence blueprint

Posted on January 25, 2022

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Trump is nowhere — and everywhere — in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race

Posted on January 25, 2022

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Central, East Brooklyn could see revived plainclothes units: Police source

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Dems in Independent Redistricting Commission pass baton to Dem Legislature

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Georgia to impanel grand jury in probe of Trump bid to overturn 2020 election

Posted on January 24, 2022

Lower East Side

Disgraced former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver dies in prison at age 77

Posted on January 24, 2022

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Mayor Adams unveils gun violence policy

Delivery workers, advocates celebrate in Times Square new labor rights taking effect Monday

Posted on January 23, 2022

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U.S. Capitol attack probe to report any phony elector evidence to Justice Department, chair says

Posted on January 23, 2022

Harlem

At Harlem vigil for cops shot in ambush, Adams and other leaders pledge to shut down the ‘iron pipeline’

Posted on January 22, 2022

Bronx

Adams promise agency-wide effort to support grassroots violence interruption during Bronx roundtable

Posted on January 22, 2022

Harlem

Reporter’s Notebook | Murder of Harlem police officer brings City Hall and city’s cops together in grief and action

Posted on January 22, 2022

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‘No SALT no deal’: Democrats vow to block Build Back Better bill without tax break

Posted on January 21, 2022

QNS

Queens lawmakers call for legislative action to protect street vendors

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Bowman arrested during voting rights protest outside Capitol

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City officials vow to tackle Rikers Island crisis at rally outside City Hall

Posted on January 20, 2022

Lower Manhattan

Exclusive: CM Erik Bottcher and West Side electeds implore DSNY for clean Manhattan streets

Posted on January 20, 2022

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Georgia prosecutor requests special grand jury in Trump election probe

Posted on January 20, 2022

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U.S. panel probing Jan. 6 attack seeks interview with Ivanka Trump

Posted on January 20, 2022

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State Senators move to confirm MTA acting chief Janno Lieber

Posted on January 20, 2022

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Communities not Cages Campaign introduces three incarceration reform bills

Posted on January 19, 2022

NYC schools chancellor narrows down cabinet picks, makes subtle changes to legislation

Posted on January 19, 2022

Midtown Manhattan

Roadblock: Excluded workers block Midtown traffic as they seek $3 billion more in relief from Hochul

Posted on January 19, 2022

Brooklyn Paper

Former Coney Councilmember Mark Treyger appointed to city schools position

Voting rights brawl takes center stage in U.S. Senate

Posted on January 19, 2022

Midtown Manhattan

Hundreds gather for Times Square vigil of Michelle Alyssa Go, victim of deadly push in front of train

Posted on January 19, 2022

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AG James outlines possible fraud case against former President Trump and his family business

Posted on January 19, 2022

Bronx

Cop shot in the Bronx during struggle with teenager armed with illegal gun, police say

Posted on January 19, 2022

Brooklyn

Preservationists rally against city plans for dog run near Downtown Brooklyn abolitionist site

Posted on January 18, 2022

Midtown Manhattan

Open for business: Mayor and Broadway stars invite tourists back with new incentive

Posted on January 18, 2022

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Person of the Year 2021: Eric Adams reaches the top of the heap in New York

Posted on January 18, 2022

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U.S. Democrats set voting rights showdown with no clear path to victory

Posted on January 18, 2022

‘Very basic human needs’ unmet for Rikers Island inmates on hunger strike, Queens senator Ramos says

Posted on January 18, 2022

Sharp drop in cases leaves Mayor Adams to declare ‘we are winning’ the battle against COVID-19

Posted on January 18, 2022

‘Our schools are going to remain open’: Mayor Adams adamant about allowing in-person classes as COVID-19 cases start declining

Posted on January 18, 2022

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De Blasio says he won’t run for governor of New York, but will fight inequality in the state

Posted on January 18, 2022

Brooklyn Paper

New York City midwives hesitant to celebrate gov’s passage of birth center bill

Brooklyn Paper

Pols join artists at BAM’s annual tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.

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Editorial | On MLK’s legacy, and democracy on the brink

Posted on January 17, 2022

MLK family, Vice President Harris urge U.S. Senate act to bolster right to vote

Posted on January 17, 2022

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‘They should not be in cars’: Mayor Adams wants his MTA board picks to be transit riders

Posted on January 17, 2022

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