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NYPD officials say that New York City voting will be ‘safe and secure’

Posted on October 20, 2020

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Cuomo, Trump melee heats up over ‘American Crisis’ book

Posted on October 20, 2020

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NYC Neighborhoods

Everything Manhattan voters need to know about the Nov. 3 general election

Posted on October 20, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden participate in their first 2020 presidential campaign debate in Cleveland

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Final Trump-Biden debate will feature ‘mute’ button after chaotic first clash

Posted on October 20, 2020

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Dangerfield’s comedy club closure is another troubling sign for New York’s entertainment industry

Posted on October 20, 2020

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Business

New York state swimming in red ink as tax revenue falls $2.8 billion in 6 months

Posted on October 19, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Pelosi departs a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington

Pelosi, Mnuchin narrow differences on aid bill, speaker’s spokesman says

Posted on October 19, 2020

Fauci, Redfield testify at U.S. Senate hearing on coronavirus response in Washington

Trump calls Fauci a ‘disaster’ and seeks to reassure his team he can win

Posted on October 19, 2020

FILE PHOTO: The Supreme Court of the United States in seen in Washington, D.C.

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U.S. Supreme Court to review legality of Trump’s ‘remain in Mexico’ asylum policy

Posted on October 19, 2020

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‘This is What Democracy Looked Like’: The Cooper Union window display features 70 years worth of ballots

Posted on October 19, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Hawks arena in Atlanta set to be the nation’s largest polling place amid COVID fears

Politics

Economy, pandemic overshadow climate for young U.S. voters

Posted on October 18, 2020

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden campaigns in Michigan

Politics

Trump and Biden to court early voters as U.S. campaign gathers steam

Posted on October 18, 2020

Trump to hold rallies in Florida, Georgia

Politics

Republican Georgia senator mocks Kamala Harris’ name at Trump rally

Posted on October 17, 2020

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Carranza: 72,000 random coronavirus testing consent forms have been returned to schools

Posted on October 16, 2020

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) lift a patient that was identified to have coronavirus disease (COVID-19) into an ambulance while wearing protective gear, as the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in New York City, New York

Health

New York senator among lawmakers introducing bill to end health care disparities

Posted on October 16, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump stands with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie before their meeting at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster,

Former New Jersey Governor Christie says he was wrong not to wear mask

Posted on October 16, 2020

Brooklyn

Four chained demonstrators arrested in Brooklyn anti-gas pipeline protest

Posted on October 15, 2020

Democratic vice presidential nominee Senator Kamala Harris and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence participate in their 2020 vice presidential campaign debate in Salt Lake City

Politics

Kamala Harris pauses in-person campaigning after staffer diagnosed with COVID-19

Posted on October 15, 2020

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Opinion

Op-Ed | New Yorkers: Make your voting plan

Posted on October 15, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Small bottles labeled with a “Vaccine COVID-19” sticker and a medical syringe are seen in this illustration

Cuomo asks White House to advise on eventual vaccine deployment

Posted on October 15, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Senate holds confirmation hearing for Amy Coney Barrett to be Supreme Court Justice

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Over Democratic objections, Senate panel sets Oct. 22 vote on Trump court pick

Posted on October 15, 2020

Senate holds confirmation hearing for Amy Coney Barrett to be Supreme Court Justice

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Trump’s nominee Barrett says Supreme Court ‘can’t control’ a president

Posted on October 14, 2020

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Lower Manhattan

‘Self-defense’ representation of Medusa unveiled by Manhattan Criminal Court

Posted on October 13, 2020

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Brooklyn

Statue of Ruth Bader Ginsburg planned for Downtown Brooklyn

Posted on October 13, 2020

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McConnell promises U.S. Senate vote on stripped-down coronavirus relief package

Posted on October 13, 2020

U.S. Senate holds confirmation hearing for Barrett to be Supreme Court justice in Washington

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Barrett says she has ‘no agenda’ on Obamacare, abortion at SCOTUS confirmation hearing

Posted on October 13, 2020

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Free webinar this Thursday on how to vote safely in New York

Posted on October 13, 2020

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Battery Park City

Mother Cabrini statue unveiled in Battery Park City after a year-long snub

Posted on October 12, 2020

U.S. Senate holds confirmation hearing for Barrett to be Supreme Court justice in Washington

Politics

Harris, fellow Democrats target Trump Supreme Court nominee on Obamacare

Posted on October 12, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Republican supporters react after tv networks announced that Texas Governor George W. Bush won the U.S. election in Austin

Politics

U.S. TV news networks aim for credibility, not speed, on election night

Posted on October 12, 2020

Feeding justice: Queens rally includes free meals for community in effort to battle hunger

Posted on October 11, 2020

FILE PHOTO: The witness table sits ready for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett to begin her confirmation hearings in the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing room on Capitol Hill in Washington

Politics

It’s ‘all hands on deck’ this week in Senate on Trump court nominee

Posted on October 11, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington

Trump seeks to put COVID-19 behind him, get back to election campaign

Posted on October 11, 2020

FILE PHOTO: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduces legislation to create 25th Amendment commission during news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington

Trump’s stimulus proposal draws opposition from congressional Democrats and Republicans

Posted on October 11, 2020

Brooklyn

Is Brooklyn City Councilman Carlos Menchaca about to throw hat in mayor’s race?

Posted on October 10, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks outside the White House in Washington

Politics

With pandemic dominating U.S. election, older voters turning away from Trump

Posted on October 10, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the White House after being hospitalized at Walter Reed Medical Center for coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Trump plans return to campaign with first public event since COVID-19 diagnosis

Posted on October 10, 2020

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Borough Park protests over COVID-19 rules spurred by Trump supporters and campaign, Cuomo alleges

Posted on October 9, 2020

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduces legislation to create 25th Amendment commission during news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington

Business

S&P 500, Dow track second straight weekly gain on stimulus optimism

Posted on October 9, 2020

FLE PHOTO: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden campaigns in Phoenix

Politics

Biden’s first step on taxes may be cracking down on cheats, Democrats say

Posted on October 9, 2020

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Brooklyn

Early voting sites in Brooklyn and Queens COVID-19 hot spots will open on time

Posted on October 8, 2020

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi departs a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington

Pelosi seeks airline aid, comprehensive deal as U.S. COVID-19 talks resume

Posted on October 8, 2020

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Politics

Maya Wiley, former de Blasio appointee, blasts mayor in campaign announcement

Posted on October 8, 2020

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Cuomo blasts ‘irrational’ unrest, and assault on reporter, on Brooklyn streets over COVID-19 rules

Posted on October 8, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. presidential election debate in Cleveland

Politics

Trump pulls out of virtual debate with Biden, calls it ‘waste’ of time

Posted on October 8, 2020

UN Women Celebrates Beijing+20 Launch at Apollo Theater

Politics

Civil rights activist Maya Wiley to announce bid for NYC mayor tomorrow

Posted on October 8, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump hosts coronavirus response event at the White House in Washington

U.S. starts forgiving pandemic loans amid criticism, uncertainty

Posted on October 7, 2020

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After Brooklyn unrest, Cuomo says facts, not bias, dictating new COVID-19 restrictions

Posted on October 7, 2020

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