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NYC’s Staten Islanders vote for return to ‘normal’ in U.S. election

Posted on October 30, 2020

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Brooklyn

Resiliency zoning could prevent Superstorm Sandy level destruction: City Planning

Posted on October 30, 2020

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SoHo/NoHo rezoning could create 3,231 new units, with 19%-30% ‘affordable’

Posted on October 29, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Voters line up to cast ballots on the first day of early voting in New York

How the U.S. early vote surge is shaping Trump, Biden endgames

Posted on October 29, 2020

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Politics

Factbox: Where do Trump and Biden stand on tech policy issues?

Posted on October 28, 2020

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Chobani teams up with Seamless to offer perks for New York City poll workers

Posted on October 28, 2020

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Politics

NYC expands early voting hours for this weekend after 300,000+ cast ballots

Posted on October 27, 2020

A U.S. flag is seen during a demonstration before a vote on the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court in Washington

U.S. Supreme Court will not allow extension in Wisconsin mail-in ballot deadline

Posted on October 27, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Judge Amy Coney is sworn in as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court at the White House in Washington

Politics

‘Baptism by fire’ for newly appointed Supreme Court Justice Barrett

Posted on October 27, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Barrett meets with U.S. senators ahead of vote on her nomination

Politics

Trump plans second White House event for Barrett as Senate takes up nomination

Posted on October 26, 2020

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Malliotakis votes early on Staten Island in heated Congress race with incumbent Rose

Posted on October 26, 2020

Early voting in New York City

Trump, Biden in final full week of campaigning as virus looms large

Posted on October 26, 2020

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A tale of two boroughs: Astoria voting jammed, but Bronx polls light in one spot

Posted on October 25, 2020

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Lower Manhattan

Ousting Trump on the minds of New Yorkers who surged early voting sites Sunday

Posted on October 25, 2020

THEY VOTED: More than 93,000 New Yorkers cast ballots on first day of early voting

Posted on October 24, 2020

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Cuomo endorses Seawright for re-election to Manhattan Assembly seat

Posted on October 24, 2020

One Vanderbilt, the latest skyscraper to grace New York’s iconic skyline is set to open

De Blasio calls Trump’s NYC ‘ghost town’ description ‘unfair,’ Manhattan offices could fill up more by early 2021

Posted on October 23, 2020

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Bronx

TIME TO DECIDE: Massive lines all over NYC on first day of early voting

Posted on October 23, 2020

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: U.S. Postal Service (USPS) workers rally to end mail delays and for the firing of U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in New York

U.S. Postal Service has delivered more than 100 million ballots

Posted on October 23, 2020

U.S. President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Biden participate in second debate in Nashville, tennessee

Politics

In final Trump-Biden showdown, less chaos but plenty of clashes

Posted on October 23, 2020

Activists rally in front of the Senate Dirksen Office Building to oppose Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett

Politics

Trump rejoices as Senate panel approves Barrett while Democrats boycott

Posted on October 22, 2020

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Politics

New York City joins cities suing Trump administration for ‘anarchist jurisdiction’ designation

Posted on October 22, 2020

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MTV teams up with FIT to design barge that encourages early voting in New York City

Posted on October 22, 2020

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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

Politics

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.

Politics

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

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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

Politics

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

Politics

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

US Sentate Candidates debate in Kentucky

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

Posted on October 13, 2020

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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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