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De Blasio administration launches public process for controversial SoHo/NoHo rezoning

Posted on October 7, 2020

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Trump fails to block tax return subpoena from Manhattan district attorney

Posted on October 7, 2020

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EXCLUSIVE: Our Revolution, founded by Bernie Sanders, poised to endorse dozens of NYC politicians

Posted on October 6, 2020

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Cuomo to enact new action plan to target Brooklyn and Queens COVID-19 clusters (UPDATED)

Posted on October 6, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the White House after treatment for the coronavirus at the White House in Washington

Receiving top care, Trump says Americans are learning to live with COVID-19

Posted on October 6, 2020

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden greets members of his staff and the press as he exits his campaign plane after campaigning in Miami

Biden campaign takes extra steps to keep him safe from COVID-19

Posted on October 6, 2020

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Councilman Andy King expelled from City Council following harassment allegations

Posted on October 5, 2020

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Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito go after marriage equality

Posted on October 5, 2020

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks to journalists in Washington

Pelosi, Mnuchin talk coronavirus aid as presidential illness complicates picture

Posted on October 5, 2020

FILE PHOTO: White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany speaks to members of the media at the White House in Washington

White House Press Secretary McEnany tests positive for COVID-19

Posted on October 5, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump pulls off his face mask as he returns to the White House after being hospitalized at Walter Reed Medical Center for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Washington

TRUMP COVID-19: President leaves Walter Reed hospital, takes mask off at White House

Posted on October 5, 2020

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COVID-19 spread among Senators good reason to delay SCOTUS vote: Schumer

Posted on October 4, 2020

FILE PHOTO: The Supreme Court of the United States is seen in Washington

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Shorthanded U.S. Supreme Court returns with major challenges ahead

Posted on October 4, 2020

Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden campaigns in Grand Rapids

Biden up 10 points, most Americans say Trump could’ve avoided COVID-19: Poll

Posted on October 4, 2020

U.S. Navy Commander Dr. Sean Conley, the White House physician, speaks about U.S. President Donald Trump’s health, in Bethesda

TRUMP COVID-19: Doctors claim president doing better, but light on treatment details

Posted on October 4, 2020

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Business

The numbers don’t lie: At 7.9%, U.S. jobless rate spells trouble for Trump

Posted on October 3, 2020

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

Relying on testing to ward off COVID put Trump White House at risk

Posted on October 3, 2020

Vice President Pence attends ceremonies to mark 19th anniversary of September 11

No quarantine for Pence, whose COVID-19 test was negative

Posted on October 3, 2020

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TRUMP COVID-19: President says he’s feeling ‘much better,’ but ‘real test’ looms

Posted on October 3, 2020

Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden departs on campaign travel for Michigan in New Castle

After Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis, Biden says masks not about being a ‘tough guy’

Posted on October 2, 2020

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Business

Banks, investors pivot towards Biden win after Trump tests positive for COVID

Posted on October 2, 2020

White House Press Secretary McEnany speaks at the White House in Washington

White House initiated contact tracing after aide tested positive, McEnany claims

Posted on October 2, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Judge Amy Coney Barrett meets with U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham

Politics

Senate Republicans push to confirm court pick Barrett despite Trump’s COVID-19 status

Posted on October 2, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden campaigns on train tour in Pittsburgh

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Biden to hit the campaign trail after negative test for COVID-19

Posted on October 2, 2020

New York Governor Cuomo attends ceremonies to mark 19th anniversary of September 11

Cuomo wishes Trumps speedy recovery from COVID-19 as New York keeps battling hot spots

Posted on October 2, 2020

TRUMP COVID-19: President brought to Walter Reed Hospital as precaution

Posted on October 2, 2020

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden stops to answer questions as he exits The Queen theater in Wilmington

Biden offers prayers for Trumps after COVID-19 diagnoses, Pence and Mnuchin test negative

Posted on October 2, 2020

FILE PHOTO: World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference in Geneva

Messages for sick Trump split between ‘get well’ and ‘told you so’

Posted on October 2, 2020

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Brooklyn assemblywoman announces launch of borough president campaign

Posted on October 2, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump walks with first lady Melania Trump at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in Cleveland

President Trump, First Lady test positive for COVID-19, begin quarantine

Posted on October 2, 2020

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Board of Elections will resend Brooklyn ballots after printer snafu

Posted on October 1, 2020

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Here’s what you need to know to vote in New York this election

Posted on October 1, 2020

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Five ways the U.S. elections could affect equity markets

Posted on October 1, 2020

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

Politics

Voters will ‘not stand for’ Trump refusing to leave office, Biden says

Posted on September 30, 2020

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo holds daily briefing following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York

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Cuomo says Trump undermining presidential election because he knows he’ll lose

Posted on September 30, 2020

New York City voters will need to flip their ballots on Tuesday to find these three

Board of Elections creates confusion with wrong envelopes and design errors to absentees

Posted on September 30, 2020

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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Completely unhinged: First Trump-Biden presidential debate turned into train wreck

Posted on September 29, 2020

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Trash talk: Cuomo rails against NYC crime rate, garbage woes and ‘negative synergy’

Posted on September 29, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden delivers speech on Supreme Court in Wilmington

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Biden discloses tax returns before debate, prods Trump to release his

Posted on September 29, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill

Pelosi ‘hopeful’ as she and Mnuchin speak on coronavirus aid, plan further talks

Posted on September 29, 2020

Bronx

City Council Standards and Ethics Committee recommends expelling Andy King from his council seat

Posted on September 29, 2020

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‘No Price on Justice’ campaign seeks to end legal fees that keep former New York inmates stuck in poverty

Posted on September 29, 2020

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Brooklyn

Voters across Brooklyn get absentee ballot return envelopes with wrong name and address

Posted on September 29, 2020

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Enjoy these virtual debate watch parties in New York City for first Biden-Trump showdown

Posted on September 28, 2020

FILE PHOTO: People wait in long lines for COVID-19 testing in Houston

Cuomo zeroes in on COVID-19 spikes in Brooklyn and Queens while looking long-term at crisis

Posted on September 28, 2020

U.S. President Trump speaks to reporters during a news conference

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Trump claims he paid millions in taxes, plays down concerns about debt

Posted on September 28, 2020

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U.S. House passes stopgap funding bill to avoid government shutdown

Posted on September 28, 2020

A United States Postal Service (USPS) worker works in the rain in Manhattan during outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York

Business

Federal judge blocks further efforts to cut U.S. Postal Service ahead of election

Posted on September 28, 2020

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