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Brooklyn

Mayoral candidate Wiley vows mental health funding amidst citywide gun violence

Posted on May 9, 2021

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Manhattan pols release vision for Morningside Heights rezoning

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Op-ed | Where do the NYC mayoral hopefuls stand on property tax reform?

Posted on May 9, 2021

Makeshift camp of migrants in Tijuana

Politics

How confusion around Biden policies birthed a new refugee camp on the U.S. border

Posted on May 8, 2021

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Adams announces plan to create Mayor’s Office of Ethnic and Community Media

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Harlem

Faith leaders tell Cuomo they are essential to helping New York get vaccinated

Posted on May 7, 2021

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Gay City News

Some members quit as Stonewall Democrats stand by Stringer

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Yang proposes market value property tax assessments on vacant lots

Kathryn Garcia receives endorsement from Assemblywoman Nily Rozic

Queens

Mayoral hopeful Kathryn Garcia scores big endorsement from Queens lawmaker Nily Rozic

Posted on May 6, 2021

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‘This is an incredible victory’: Governor Cuomo signs amended NY Hero Act

Posted on May 6, 2021

U.S. President Biden delivers remarks on the state of COVID-19 vaccinations, at the White House

U.S. backs giving poorer countries access to COVID-19 vaccine patents, reversing stance

Posted on May 6, 2021

Virtual media availability at City Hall

Politics

De Blasio says he’s ‘a proud Italian American’ in response to Columbus Day school change

Posted on May 5, 2021

People cast their vote inside the Brooklyn Museum during the 2020 election.

Politics

Op-ed | Strengthening our democracy to expand opportunity for all

Posted on May 5, 2021

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Court ruling could reinstate WFP candidates on ballot

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Gay City News

Jim Owles endorses Dianne Morales for Mayor, Corey Johnson for Comptroller

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Politics

De Blasio to expand violence interrupter program to Queens precinct

Posted on May 5, 2021

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando

Politics

Trump still banned from Facebook but board demands company review

Posted on May 5, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Hakeem Jeffries endorses Crystal Hudson in Crown Heights council race

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Chinatown

Yang snags endorsements from Chinese American businesses and organizations

Posted on May 4, 2021

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Overbuild in Riverside Park to get a $348 million facelift, says de Blasio

Posted on May 4, 2021

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Lower Manhattan

Police brutality survivor Abner Louima endorses former cop Eric Adams for mayor

Posted on May 4, 2021

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Gay City News

LGBTQ political clubs to reconsider Stringer endorsement

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‘Green New Wheel’ plan from Schumer aims to fund zero emission buses nationwide

Posted on May 4, 2021

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As National Nurses Week approaches, New York seeks ‘Safe Staffing’ for the state’s caregivers

Posted on May 4, 2021

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Public Advocate Williams slams Cuomo for rushing full reopening of NYC

Posted on May 4, 2021

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Young New York City voters went to the polls in 2020 election, analysis finds

Posted on May 3, 2021

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Bed-Stuy shakeup: McGuire, Waterman cross endorse, VIDA endorses Adams

FILE PHOTO: A general view shows the National Rifle Association (NRA) headquarters, in Fairfax

Politics

NY state lawyer calls NRA bankruptcy ‘sideshow’ in trial closing

Posted on May 3, 2021

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Lower Manhattan

Assemblyman Ron Kim urges Attorney General to investigate Cuomo nursing home scandal

Posted on May 3, 2021

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Gay City News

Advocates demand rights for sex workers at ‘Pose’ pop up shop

President Joe Biden addresses a Joint Session of Congress

Politics

Trump ‘poisoning’ democracy with ‘big lie’ claim: key House Republican

Posted on May 3, 2021

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Watch Marni Halasa: Candidate for NYC Council District 3

FILE PHOTO: Richard Ratcliffe protests outside Iranian Embassy in London

Politics

Washington denies Iran state media report saying prisoner swap agreed

Posted on May 2, 2021

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We belong here: Over a thousand march against anti-Asian hate in Flushing

Posted on May 2, 2021

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Politics

Let the city council debates begin!

Posted on May 2, 2021

Eric Adams seeks the cycling vote with a promise for 300 miles of bike lanes

Posted on May 2, 2021

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Meet Leslie Boghosian Murphy: Candidate for NYC Council District 3

Workers unite on May Day demading union rights

Business

May Day protesters demand stronger union laws, spotlight union-busting

Posted on May 2, 2021

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Learn more about Phelan Dante Fitzpatrick, candidate for NYC Council District 3

Politics

Wave of progressive New York pols, groups withdraw support for Stringer

Posted on May 1, 2021

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Watch: Manhattan Borough President candidate Lindsey Boylan

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Stringer’s sexual assault accuser worked to get Yang on ballot

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Harvey Weinstein extradition delayed, new challenge expected

Posted on April 30, 2021

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Learn more about Susan Damplo, Candidate for NYC Council District 1

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Soho

De Blasio bets legacy on SoHo and Gowanus overhauls as he mounts last land stand

Posted on April 30, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Biden attends drive-in car rally in Duluth, Georgia

Politics

Biden to focus on infrastructure with event celebrating trains

Posted on April 30, 2021

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Weprin proposes shake up in Comptroller’s office

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Pressure grows on mayor for senior centers reopening plan

More from around NYC

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

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards calls for flood mitigation infrastructure to be installed on the Cross Island Parkway. Photo: Shane O'Brien

Queens leaders call for flood signage and infrastructure in Bay Terrace

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Man critically injured in Bushwick shooting

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Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data