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Brooklyn Paper

ELECTION NIGHT RECAP: Dems win big across the borough, some southern Brooklyn races too close to call

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Gay City News

LGBTQ City Council Candidates Coast on Election Night

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Brooklyn Paper

Jumaane Williams celebrates reelection as public advocate

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Midtown Manhattan

Clipped wings: Sliwa concedes to Adams in mayoral race

Posted on November 2, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Antonio Reynoso cruises to victory in borough president’s race

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Brooklyn Paper

Slope Councilmember Brad Lander secures victory in Comptroller’s race

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QNS

POLLS CLOSED: BOE releases unofficial election results for races in Queens

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Bronx

ELECTION RESULTS: Big night for Adams, Lander, Williams; Dems sweep Manhattan races

Posted on November 2, 2021

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Chelsea

‘Anything is better than de Blasio’: Manhattanites ready to pass the torch to next mayor

Posted on November 2, 2021

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Bronx Times

What were Bronxites voting for on Tuesday?

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QNS

LIVE UPDATES: Queens residents head to the polls to vote in general election

FDNY holds news conference at Ladder 24 on city’s Covid vaccine mandates

NYC firefighters union opposition to COVID-19 vaccine mandate evolves into political attack on de Blasio

Posted on November 2, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Mayor de Blasio casts his ballot in Park Slope

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Politics

He’s not done yet: Mayor de Blasio all but declares run for governor

Posted on November 2, 2021

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Upper West Side

Curtis circus: Sliwa battles with poll site workers over cat, campaign jacket at Upper West Side poll site

Posted on November 2, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

LIVE UPDATES: Brooklyn residents head to the polls to vote in general election

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Politics

LIVE UPDATES: Polls officially open for Election Day in New York City

Posted on November 2, 2021

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QNS

Schumer’s rally for Queens City Council candidate called off due to protester’s threat

GOVERNOR HOCHUL SIGNS LEGISLATION EXPANDING NEW YORK STATE’S PAID FAMILY LEAVE

Politics

Can’t talk right now: Hochul says she’s ‘too busy’ to comment on Cuomo sex crime charges, Tish James challenge

Posted on November 1, 2021

U.S. Senator Manchin delivers remarks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

Politics

In blow to Biden, Joe Manchin will not commit to backing $1.75 trillion spending bill

Posted on November 1, 2021

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Upper East Side

EXCLUSIVE: Unmasking the faces behind the design of Gracie Mansion’s Halloween extravaganza

Posted on November 1, 2021

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‘Do the right thing’: de Blasio, officials urge unvaxxed NYC workers to get COVID-19 shots and come back to work

Posted on November 1, 2021

A general view of the Supreme Court building at the start of the court’s new term in Washington

Health

Supreme Court spurns Catholic hospital appeal over transgender patient

Posted on November 1, 2021

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Activists tell a scary Halloween story in their fight against East Side Coastal Resiliency Project

Posted on November 1, 2021

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Gay City News

Eric Adams Leads LGBTQ Unity Rally

New York City Mayoral debate at the ABC 7 studios in New York

Politics

Home stretch: Mayoral candidates rally voters on last day of early voting

Posted on October 31, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. senators depart after meeting with White House officials on Capitol Hill in Washington

Health

Sanders working to get prescription drug price provision in social spending bill

Posted on October 31, 2021

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Upper East Side

Monster mash: Mayor and First Lady resurrect haunted Gracie Mansion during last Halloween weekend there

Posted on October 31, 2021

People protest for and against abortion rights outside of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington

Politics

Analysis | Texas abortion law critics warn conservatives of unintended consequences

Posted on October 31, 2021

Union firefighters and others protest against mandated vaccines in New York City

VACCINE MANDATE: Firefighters and cops still lag behind, but 91% of city workforce now has the shot

Posted on October 30, 2021

FILE PHOTO: General view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington

U.S. Supreme Court rejects religious challenge to Maine vaccine mandate

Posted on October 30, 2021

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Politics

Brooklyn native Letitia James announces campaign for governor

Posted on October 29, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Construction starts on long-awaited Fresh Creek storm resiliency project

FILE PHOTO: New York Governor Cuomo holds a news conference, in New York

Politics

Ex-Governor Cuomo faces sex crime charges for groping former aide

Posted on October 28, 2021

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Mad as hell and not going to take the shot: Hundreds march against NYC vaccine mandate at Gracie Mansion

Posted on October 28, 2021

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Chelsea

Demolition of Chelsea buildings from 1840s has preservationists up in arms

Posted on October 28, 2021

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‘I’m going to be enslaved’: NYC taxi drivers on hunger strike beg for rescue from heavy debts

Posted on October 27, 2021

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Politics

Queens lawmaker Ramos, advocates hold panel on the ripple effects of mass incarceration

Posted on October 27, 2021

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Criminal Justice Coalition pushes DAs to alleviate Rikers Island issues, set inmates free

Posted on October 27, 2021

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PoliticsNY

Council members urge mayor to postpone tax lien sale

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Biden delivers update on administration’s coronavirus response from the White House in Washington

Politics

Democrats debate if ‘billionaires tax’ can pay for Biden’s sweeping agenda

Posted on October 27, 2021

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QNS

DEC denies permits for NRG’s proposed Gas Turbine Power Plant in Astoria

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Downtown

City pumping $110M into climate change resiliency project for Seaport District

Posted on October 27, 2021

The legacy of Willowbrook State School hangs heavy over advocates who fear the system built to serve the developmentally disabled may be backsliding amid stagnant funding from the state.

Health

Willowbrook mother says group homes are backsliding as state funding stagnates

Posted on October 27, 2021

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Politics

Rep. Espaillat campaign paid thousands to online influencers who delivered flattering posts

Posted on October 27, 2021

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Health

De Blasio tempers talk about plans for safe injection sites in New York City

Posted on October 26, 2021

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol Building is stormed by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6, 2021

Politics

Biden blocks second Trump bid to withhold more Jan. 6 documents

Posted on October 26, 2021

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QNS

Adams visits Life’s WORC’s group home for people with disabilities in Little Neck

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Family of Montrell Williams announces $60 million claim against NYPD for negligence in toddler’s murder

The Juniper North Playground at Juniper Valley Park in Middle Village as it was being constructed in October 1940.

Juniper Valley’s journey from swampland to parkland in Middle Village: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

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Proposed Coney Island casino could bring heavy traffic, overwhelm parking, according to environmental impact study

The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025.

Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data