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Adams picks up FDNY top brass endorsement

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Williams weighs in on Daunte Wright police shooting while revealing plan to combat summer gun violence

Posted on April 13, 2021

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Dinowitz & Feliz declare victory in District 11 & 15 City Council special elections

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Central Park Conservancy bid for rinks skates on thin ice

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‘Summer Rising’: New York turns the heat up on education for city’s youth

Posted on April 13, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. troops patrol at an Afghan National Army (ANA) base in Logar province, Afghanistan

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Biden to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, officials say

Posted on April 13, 2021

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2021 Elections: Who’s running for the 7th City Council District seat

Posted on April 13, 2021

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Schumer and AOC urge New Yorkers who lost loved ones to COVID-19 to seek funeral funding help

Posted on April 12, 2021

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NYC Mayoral candidate Kathryn Garcia calls for reform of foster care system

A woman who was tear gassed while confronting police raises her arms after police allegedly shot and killed a man, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota

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Minnesota police: Officer mistakenly fired gun instead of Taser in killing of Daunte Wright

Posted on April 12, 2021

GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES NEW YORK STATE TO PROVIDE NEW SEPARATE ALLOCATION OF 35,000 COVID-19 VACCINES FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

‘Post-9/‌11 on steroids’: Governor Cuomo rearranges priorities for NYC recovery

Posted on April 12, 2021

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Food fight: Stringer critiques Yang over street vendor policy

Posted on April 12, 2021

U.S. President Biden holds first Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington

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White House seeks bipartisan infrastructure push; Republicans wary

Posted on April 12, 2021

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Schumer pushes for $5B in federal funds be immediately released to increase mental health access

Posted on April 11, 2021

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Andrew Yang draws backlash after calling for more enforcement against street vendors

Posted on April 11, 2021

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

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Biden forms panel to study possible U.S. Supreme Court expansion

Posted on April 9, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Congressional delegation to Amazon plant

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Amazon warehouse workers vote to reject forming union in Alabama

Posted on April 9, 2021

FILE PHOTO: The outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Manhattan, New York City

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It’s in the budget bag: Queens lawmakers announce state funding for vital food link

NYC:Tom Suozzi announces Introduction of Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act

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A new push to give the ‘Harlem Hellfighters’ of World War I a golden honor, a century late

Posted on April 9, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Representative Matt Gaetz, (R-FL), speaks during a hearing in Washington

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Friend of Florida Congressman Gaetz expected to plead guilty to sex trafficking

Posted on April 9, 2021

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NYC Comptroller candidate David Weprin calls for two-year delay of congestion pricing

Posted on April 8, 2021

U.S. President Biden hosts White House event to announce efforts to curb gun violence in Washington

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President Biden announces steps to limit ‘ghost’ guns, plans to tackle assault weapons

Posted on April 8, 2021

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Still getting your bearings with the upcoming city elections? These workshops are here to help

Posted on April 8, 2021

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2021 Elections: Who’s running to become Manhattan’s next district attorney

Posted on April 8, 2021

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Cuomo talks taxes and relief funds in FY 2022 budget with reductions hinging on SALT repeal

Posted on April 7, 2021

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Mystery solved, kind of: Unredacted East River Park resiliency study emerges

Posted on April 7, 2021

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Despite ‘long COVID,’ summer should be in full swing with open pools and beaches in NYC

Posted on April 7, 2021

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the state of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinations

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Biden will press U.S. companies to pay ‘acceptable’ level of tax

Posted on April 7, 2021

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de Blasio: Taxing New York’s wealthy won’t kill them

Posted on April 7, 2021

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, Governor Andrew Cuomo and Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins.

Inside the NYS budget deal: Legal sports betting, billions in new relief for renters and schools

Posted on April 6, 2021

Hunger strikers fear $2.1B in NYS aid for excluded workers won’t be enough

Posted on April 6, 2021

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Besieged governor holds another closed-to-the-press event in Manhattan as budget remains late

Posted on April 6, 2021

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Major crimes in NYC jumped 2.4% during March on heels of murder, auto theft spikes: NYPD

Posted on April 6, 2021

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2021 Elections: Who’s running for City Council in the Third District?

Posted on April 6, 2021

New York Governor Cuomo holds a briefing on the coronavirus response at the National Press Club in Washington

Cuomo attributes budget tardiness to pandemic related workarounds such as Zoom

Posted on April 5, 2021

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Congressman Suozzi endorses Eric Adams in New York City mayor race

Posted on April 5, 2021

FILE PHOTO: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo visits vaccination site in Brooklyn

‘We owe him’: Cuomo allies praise governor’s COVID-19 efforts despite scandals

Posted on April 5, 2021

FILE PHOTO: The Supreme Court in Washington

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U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs claims of workplace religious bias

Posted on April 5, 2021

Midtown Manhattan

Exclusive: Mark Levine shares plan to bring the arts back to NYC

Posted on April 4, 2021

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Lower East Side

Exclusive: Council Member Justin Brannan joins the fight to reveal redacted “ESCR Value Engineering Study”

Posted on April 4, 2021

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Shimamura campaign unveils housing commitments in race for Upper East Siding council district

Posted on April 4, 2021

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Caregivers call on Assembly to stop strict regulations on Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program

Posted on April 4, 2021

NYC: Rally to Stop Asian Hate

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‘We have been invisible for way too long’: Hundreds stand up against anti-Asian hate at Chinatown rally

Posted on April 4, 2021

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Mudslinging on the airwaves: Curtis Sliwa, Fernando Mateo trade jabs in GOP mayoral debate

Posted on April 2, 2021

The House of Representatives takes up debate of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan in Washington

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U.S. Capitol police officer killed in vehicle attack; suspect shot dead

Posted on April 2, 2021

Yang sidelined in NYC mayoral race due to apparent kidney stone: campaign

Posted on April 2, 2021

NYC: Kirsten Gillebrand and Members of Congress anounce legislationn to establish African American Burial Museum

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Renewed push to expand Lower Manhattan’s African Burial Ground and preserve history

Posted on April 1, 2021

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2021 Elections: Who’s running for the 6th City Council District seat

Posted on April 1, 2021

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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