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FILE PHOTO: First day of early voting for the New York Primary election, in New York

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Factbox: What are Democrats considering including in a voting rights bill?

Posted on June 18, 2021

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Poll shows New Yorkers brimming with optimism

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City Council passes legislation helping small businesses

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Harlem happenings: de Blasio breaks ground for Urban Empowerment Center and renames PS 368 the Bill Lynch School

Posted on June 17, 2021

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Manhattan NYCHA developments utilize controversial RAD program

Kathryn Garcia, Democratic candidate for New York City Mayor, speaks to supporters before participating in the Democratic primary debate in New York

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Garcia seeks to continue boost in police presence in NYC subways until ridership fully rebounds

Posted on June 17, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senate Democrats attend weekly policy lunch on Capitol Hill in Washington

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U.S. Senate’s Schumer to convene group of Democrats working with Republicans on infrastructure

Posted on June 17, 2021

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington

Health

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Republican challenge to Obamacare law

Posted on June 17, 2021

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Lower Manhattan

Protesters demand the $1B defund the NYPD promise be kept

Posted on June 16, 2021

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AOC-backed candidate upends Bed-Stuy race with derogatory tweets

The New York State Supreme Court Building in Manhattan, where Jose Espinoza was indicted on Tuesday.

Manhattan DA hopefuls pledge support for eliminating ‘trial tax’, other criminal justice reforms

Posted on June 16, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris hosts an event marking the anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, in Washington

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Kamala Harris launches bid to boost voting rights across U.S.

Posted on June 16, 2021

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De Blasio says NYC ready to move homeless out of hotels and into shelters

Posted on June 16, 2021

U.S.-Russia summit in Geneva

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‘Pragmatic’ Biden-Putin summit agrees to resume arms talks, return envoys

Posted on June 16, 2021

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NYPD to crack down on counterfeit license plates, hoping to prevent more violent crimes

Posted on June 16, 2021

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Adams rallies with Mexican Americans in Brooklyn seeking to build support among Latinos

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Community midwife legislation stalls in Albany

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Brooklyn candidates get independent expenditure windfall

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Politics

Safe Summer NYC initiative will refurbish 15 basketball courts at NYCHA complexes

Posted on June 15, 2021

FILE PHOTO: President Donald Trump speaks at CPAC in Washington

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‘Pure insanity’: Justice Dept. rebuffed Trump bid to overturn election

Posted on June 15, 2021

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Latest mayoral poll shows Adams with commanding lead

Eric Adams stands with city workers demanding racial and gender pay equity

Politics

Adams stands with DSNY workers demanding pay and gender equity in shot across Garcia’s bow

Posted on June 14, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senate Minority Leader McConnell speaks during a news conference

Politics

McConnell to Biden: Supreme Court justices for me, but not for thee

Posted on June 14, 2021

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Johnson and Weprin rank 1-2 among first responder unions’ picks for NYC comptroller

Posted on June 14, 2021

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Brooklyn

New Yorkers cast mayoral ballots on first weekend of early voting

Posted on June 13, 2021

FILE PHOTO: The crest of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Politics

Congress to probe ‘rogue’ actions of Trump’s Justice Dept, Pelosi says

Posted on June 13, 2021

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Progressive stars highlight Brooklyn voting rally for Working Families Party

U.S. President Joe Biden visits St. Ives in Cornwall

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Biden administration proposes offshore wind energy sale near NY, NJ

Posted on June 11, 2021

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Gay City News

State legislature passes Gender Recognition Act

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Politics

Make your choice: Here’s what you need to know about NYC primary early voting

Posted on June 10, 2021

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Queens lawmakers pass legislation to extend tax exemption and abatement bill for property owners

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A slice of democracy: de Blasio’s pizza ballot showcasing ranked-choice voting sparks heated debate

Posted on June 10, 2021

U.S. President Joe Biden boards Marine One for travel to the G7 Summit

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Biden warns Russia it faces ‘robust’ response for harmful actions as he begins European visit

Posted on June 10, 2021

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Harlem

‘No parent should have to bury their child’: Stringer unveils plans to combat to gun violence amidst citywide surge

Posted on June 9, 2021

Scientist woman analyzing covid 19 sample with microscope

Business

NYC injects another $500M into life sciences industry with goal of being world’s public health capital

Posted on June 9, 2021

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Morales’ mayoral campaign stymied amid unresolved labor dispute with staffers

Posted on June 9, 2021

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VIDEO | Ranked Choice Voting: What you need to know

Posted on June 9, 2021

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Upper West Side

Mayoral hopeful Shaun Donovan pledges to house homeless LGBTQ+ youth

Posted on June 8, 2021

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City Council debates ‘community media’ and BSA records

Posted on June 8, 2021

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Ranked choice voting put to upcoming primary test

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Mayoral candidates draw heavily on public funds

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‘In the Heights’-inspired tourism campaign part of latest effort to revive NYC economy

Posted on June 8, 2021

Police, FBI and Federal ATF agents prepare a robot to enter the home of William Lawrence Hunziker, 46, in Riverside, California

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NYPD partners with ATF in effort to get illegal guns off New York City streets

Posted on June 8, 2021

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As election nears mayoral candidates jockey for position

FILE PHOTO: People walk past the U.S. Supreme Court the day the court is set to release orders and opinions in Washington

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U.S. Supreme Court blocks permanent residency for some immigrants

Posted on June 7, 2021

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Exclusive: TenantsPAC endorses Mark Levine for Borough President

Posted on June 7, 2021

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Sail to freedom: Celebrating Greek Independence Day with a boat parade to the Statue of Liberty

Posted on June 6, 2021

Queens

‘We need action now’: de Blasio and mayoral hopefuls react to Queens boy’s fatal shooting

Posted on June 6, 2021

More from around NYC

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How Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is ending Food Bank’s two nutritional programs for Bronx families

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Homeless man faces 75 years to life in prison for killing estranged wife in front of her daughter in St. Albans: DA

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Brooklyn Book Festival to celebrate 20 years with nine days of literary events

Outside of the US Supreme Court on Dec. 4, 2024.

In long-shot bid, Kim Davis asks Supreme Court to overturn same-sex marriage