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Bronx

City launches Community Guide position at NYPD precincts

Posted on September 30, 2021

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump protest in Washington

Politics

De Blasio vows ‘full investigation’ into NYPD officers linked to militant right-wing Oath Keepers

Posted on September 30, 2021

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Gay City News

Advocates criticize city shelter conditions for homeless LGBTQ individuals

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Politics

Analysis | Debt ceiling worries start to rattle Wall Street

Posted on September 30, 2021

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Politics

Congress seeks to ward off government shutdown as Biden agenda at risk

Posted on September 30, 2021

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Health

City develops new public health corps for post-COVID wellness initiatives

Posted on September 29, 2021

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Midtown Manhattan

‘Resignation isn’t accountability’: Kim, Williams press Hochul to seek ‘justice’ for COVID-19 nursing home victims

Posted on September 29, 2021

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department Correction Commissioner Joseph Ponte tour Rikers Island where he met with Correction Officers and held a press conference

Politics

De Blasio suggests he’s not responsible for rash of Rikers Island inmate deaths this year

Posted on September 29, 2021

FILE PHOTO: SOMOS Community Care administers Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine at pop-up site in New York

DOE administers thousands more shots ahead of vaccine mandate deadline

Posted on September 29, 2021

Hochul names NYC’s former top doc Mary Bassett as state health commissioner

Posted on September 29, 2021

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Politics

Senate working to fund gov’t until early December, avoid shutdown -Schumer

Posted on September 29, 2021

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol is seen in Washington

Politics

Senate Republicans, Democratic divisions put U.S. on the brink of government shutdown

Posted on September 29, 2021

Politics

de Blasio touts faster inmate processing time on Rikers Island as sign of easing crisis

Posted on September 28, 2021

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Politics

Williams eyes possible run for governor; de Blasio dubious on his political future

Posted on September 28, 2021

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Politics

Top U.S. general Milley staunchly defends calls with China

Posted on September 28, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hold a news conference on Capitol Hill

Business

Senate Republicans set to block debt-limit hike again, steering country toward default

Posted on September 28, 2021

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Politics

Hochul allows more virtual court hearings to free up Rikers Island staff

Posted on September 28, 2021

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hold a news conference on Capitol Hill

Politics

Biden’s fellow Democrats scramble to prevent shutdown, default

Posted on September 28, 2021

Yellen testifies about Treasury budget request

Politics

Yellen warns lawmakers U.S. Treasury to hit debt limit Oct. 18

Posted on September 28, 2021

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Bronx

Shea breaks with de Blasio on decarcerating Rikers Island, says inmates ‘deserve to stay’

Posted on September 28, 2021

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Politics

‘I’ve always been upset’: de Blasio tours Rikers Island, touts progress, points fingers of blame

Posted on September 27, 2021

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Politics

Suozzi fights for full reinstatement of SALT deduction

Posted on September 27, 2021

Governor Hochul Announces $27 Million in Relief for Undocumented Hurricane Ida Victims

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Hochul announces $27 million in Hurricane Ida relief aid for undocumented immigrants

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Politics

Press excluded from joining de Blasio on promised tour of Rikers Island this evening

Posted on September 27, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul in Albany, New York

Hochul signs executive order for National Guard to fill hospital shortages due to vaccine hesitancy

Posted on September 27, 2021

First day of New York City schools

NYC public schools implementing vax/test policy after judge temporarily halts full vaccine mandate

Posted on September 27, 2021

FILE PHOTO: A U.S. flag flies outside of the Capitol dome in Washington

Politics

Moment of truth for U.S. Congress on government funding, debt, Biden agenda

Posted on September 27, 2021

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PoliticsNY with Skye: Behind the Curtain – Ep. 33 – Meisha Porter, Chancellor, NYC Schools

Posted on September 27, 2021

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Nolita residents rally behind Elizabeth Street Garden amidst lease termination

Posted on September 26, 2021

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department Correction Commissioner Joseph Ponte tour Rikers Island where he met with Correction Officers and held a press conference

Bronx

The week ahead: de Blasio on the clock for promised trip to problem-plagued Rikers Island

Posted on September 26, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Pelosi holds her weekly news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

Politics

Pelosi says U.S. infrastructure bill will pass, eyes smaller social spending bill

Posted on September 26, 2021

Ambulance

New York may tap National Guard to replace unvaccinated healthcare workers

Posted on September 26, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Dome of the U.S. Capitol Building

Politics

What are Congress’ options for funding the government and raising the debt limit?

Posted on September 26, 2021

FILE PHOTO: First day of New York City schools

Court blocks New York City schools vaccine mandate, sets hearing for next week

Posted on September 26, 2021

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Bronx

After NYC jail officials ignored suicide prevention plan, five detainees took their own lives

Posted on September 25, 2021

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Politics

PoliticsNY with Skye: Behind the Curtain – Ep. 31 – Matt Cohen, President & CEO, Long Island Association

Posted on September 24, 2021

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PoliticsNY

Mayoral candidate Adams prepares for the next Ida

Politics

Sliwa demands an apology from Adams campaign over Willowbrook school comments

Posted on September 24, 2021

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Georgia U.S. Senator comes to NYC for fundraiser

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PoliticsNY

Sheinkopf Speaks: AOC’s gala gown meets the working class

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Politics

‘Let them go!’ Rally at Foley Square demands Biden stop deportations

Posted on September 23, 2021

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Queens

Mayor says New York City has more work to do with anti-violence this year

Posted on September 23, 2021

New York State Department of Health Commissioner Howard Zucker speaks during a news conference at the opening of the the New York State coronavirus disease vaccination site at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, in New York

State Health Commissioner Zucker resigns from post, Hochul announces

Posted on September 23, 2021

Haitian migrants flown out of Texas border city arrive in Port-au-Prince

Politics

U.S. special envoy for Haiti resigns amid deportations: report

Posted on September 23, 2021

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Business

NYC set to pass food delivery app laws securing workers minimum pay, bathrooms and more

Posted on September 23, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

East New York man charged with killing of four-year-old boy

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Lower Manhattan

‘Torture island’: Calls grow louder for mayor to shutter Rikers, address inhumane conditions

Posted on September 22, 2021

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PoliticsNY

Brooklyn’s Haitian leaders denounce deportation of migrants at Texas border

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