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Tom Suozzi

LI Press

Tom Suozzi Officially Running In Special Election To Replace George Santos

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QNS

Hochul unveils master plan to bring 2,800 housing units to Creedmoor campus in eastern Queens

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QNS

Op-ed: The better path to environmental sustainability for co-op, condo owners

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Lower Manhattan

License to ride: NYC pols, pedestrians push for registration and license plates for e-bikes, scooters

Posted on December 7, 2023

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Business

Vendors rally as pols look to overhaul street vending system, lift cap on licenses

Posted on December 7, 2023

Queens City Council Member Robert Holden speaks about horse carriage ban bill

Lower Manhattan

‘These poor animals’: Queens pol rails against City Council for failing to pass horse carriage ban

Posted on December 6, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Under water: Mayor Adams’ approval rating plummets to historic depths in new poll

Posted on December 6, 2023

Aubry

QNS

Queens AM Aubry announces retirement, endorses long-time community leader as successor

Lower Manhattan

Housing advocates rally in Lower Manhattan to defend city’s right-to-shelter law

Posted on December 6, 2023

LI Press

Special Election To Replace George Santos Will Be Held Feb. 13

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Adams says he hasn’t met with Biden for nearly a year as he prepares for another DC trip

Posted on December 5, 2023

‘Please leave us alone’: East Village homeless say surprise encampment sweeps are becoming more violent

Posted on December 5, 2023

Comptroller Brad Lander

Politics

Comptroller Lander revokes city’s prior approval for striking emergency migrant crisis contracts

Posted on December 5, 2023

The Uniformed Firefighters Association (UFA), an advocacy organization representing FDNY firefighters decried on Monday Mayor Eric Adams’ budget cuts they say will affect some of the city's busiest stationhouses.

Politics

‘This can be the difference between life and death’: Firefighters union condemns Mayor Adams’ FDNY budget cuts

Posted on December 4, 2023

Sen. Kristen Gillibrand.

Politics

More than 200 gun traffickers busted through federal legislative efforts, Gillibrand and NYPD say

Posted on December 4, 2023

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Politics

Q&A: Senator Kirsten Gillibrand speaks with amNY about migrant crisis, Israel-Hamas conflict, and more

Posted on December 3, 2023

Gay City News

New York’s LGBTQ political clubs welcome expulsion of ‘community disgrace’ George Santos

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Politics

New York City and state pols react to George Santos’ expulsion

Posted on December 1, 2023

George Santos leaves Capitol Hill after expulsion vote

Queens

Lies, damned lies and George Santos: The epic timeline of expelled Congress member’s year-long reign of error

Posted on December 1, 2023

LI Press

Long Island Leaders React To George Santos Expulsion

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QNS

Queens community leaders, political rivals react to George Santos’ expulsion from Congress

George Santos expelled from Congress

Queens

EXPELLED! George Santos gets boot from House of Representatives for lies and fraud indictments

Posted on December 1, 2023

Politics

Sandra Day O’Connor dead at 93: First female Supreme Court justice was voice of moderate conservatism

Posted on December 1, 2023

George Santos leaves the U.S. Capitol

Queens

GEORGE SANTOS EXPULSION VOTE: House could give lying lawmaker the boot today

Posted on December 1, 2023

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed spending $2.4 billion on migrants.

Politics

Hochul confirms she’s not pursuing housing growth mandates in upcoming legislative session

Posted on November 30, 2023

Queens

SANTOS EXPULSION VOTE: Lying Congress member rants on Capitol Hill ahead of possible ouster

Posted on November 30, 2023

Politics

Henry Kissinger dead at 100: Former Secretary of State for two presidents, shaped foreign policy in Vietnam and China

Posted on November 29, 2023

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QNS

Borough President Richards reveals details of discussions with Hillcrest students following antisemitic protest

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Brooklyn Paper

Lawmakers say influx of e-commerce warehouses has spiked greenhouse gas emissions in Red Hook, urge regulation

LI Press

House To Vote On George Santos Expulsion Thursday

Homeless individual on subway bench

Politics

Mayor Adams says most involuntarily hospitalized street homeless over last year are receiving proper assistance and housing

Posted on November 29, 2023

Homeless individual on subway bench

Politics

FIRST ON amNY | Mayor Adams expected to report increased homeless shelter placements

Posted on November 29, 2023

Mayor Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams yet to be served complaint in sex assault lawsuit filed against him: chief counsel

Posted on November 28, 2023

New holiday pop-up in Brooklyn

Politics

Op-ed | Staying safe for the holidays

Posted on November 28, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams

Brianna Suggs is no longer leading Eric Adams’ campaign fundraising operation, he says

Posted on November 28, 2023

Expulsion

LI Press

Democrats Officially Put Forward Santos Expulsion Resolution

A legion of sorrowful New Yorkers gathered outside of Congressmember Dan Goldman’s Lower Manhattan office on Tuesday morning to demand the United States stop sending money to Israel and to call for a permanent ceasefire in the Middle East.

Lower Manhattan

With Israel-Gaza ceasefire still holding, Lower Manhattan demonstrators urge Goldman to seek permanent Mideast peace

Posted on November 28, 2023

Congress

QNS

Republican congressional candidate discusses damning discoveries from George Santos’ ethics report

Trump

Politics

Donald Trump is set to return to the witness stand in his civil fraud trial

Posted on November 28, 2023

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Politics

Adams administration proposes allowing casinos in wide swaths of city amid bidding war for licenses

Posted on November 27, 2023

LI Press

Ex-George Santos Staffer Predicts Third Expulsion Vote Will Succeed

Labor

Tensions simmer as newcomers and immigrants with deeper US roots strive for work permits

Posted on November 27, 2023

Politics

Rep. George Santos says he expects to be kicked out of Congress as expulsion vote looms

Posted on November 26, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams denies sexual assault allegations from 30 years ago after being named in lawsuit

Posted on November 24, 2023

Ex-Obama staffer smiles at perp walk following his arrest for anti-Islamic tirade

Upper East Side

Ex-Obama staffer busted for harassing Manhattan halal vendors in anti-Islamic tirade smiles during perp walk

Posted on November 23, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams’ approval rating sinks, as most NYC voters think he did something wrong in dealings with Turkey: poll

Posted on November 22, 2023

State Sen. Kevin Parker at a National Night Out event in Brooklyn in 2019.

Brooklyn

Sen. Kevin Parker denies rape allegations from bombshell Adult Survivors Act lawsuit

Posted on November 22, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams denies reports of list to fast-track fire approvals for major developers under his admin

Posted on November 21, 2023

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L Train Vintage opens first Bronx store in Wakefield

The restored Sunnyside mural on 47th Avenue. Photo: Shane O'Brien.

Famous Sunnyside mural has been fully restored after successful crowdfunding campaign

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Off Da Beaten Path: Brooklyn educator builds global movement around the power of choice

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Less than half of LGBTQ Americans are religious: Pew