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Flushing

QNS

City Council approves legislation to tackle bus congestion on public streets of downtown Flushing

Politics

Donald Trump returns to civil fraud trial, with fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen set to testify

Posted on October 24, 2023

Politics

There’s a long list of candidates for House speaker as Republicans try voting again on a new leader

Posted on October 24, 2023

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Politics

Adams admin looking to expand 30-day migrant shelter cap for single adults to DHS-run facilities: official

Posted on October 23, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams expands remote work program for municipal workers

Business

Remote work pilot program expanding to non-union NYC employees, Mayor Adams says

Posted on October 23, 2023

Politics

Donald Trump in court: Defendant tries to leverage fraud trial for attention as Republican presidential front-runner

Posted on October 21, 2023

Politics

Back to square one for speaker: Republicans mired in disarray after Jordan defeated, race now wide open

Posted on October 21, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn councilmember backs calls for DA to drop assault charges against Bensonhurst father

Migrants at Roosevelt Hotel

Politics

City and state to enter mediation on right-to-shelter policy with Legal Aid

Posted on October 19, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

City backtracks on key commitments for new 15-story, 1,040-bed Boerum Hill jail, locals say

Politics

Sidney Powell pleads guilty in case over efforts to overturn Trump’s Georgia loss and gets probation

Posted on October 19, 2023

Politics

GOP’s Jim Jordan will back a temporary House speaker as he tries to shore up support, lawmakers say

Posted on October 19, 2023

Politics

Legal Aid blasts Hochul for supporting Adams’ attempt to roll back shelter mandate

Posted on October 18, 2023

Politics

GOP’s Jim Jordan fails again to win vote to become House speaker as colleagues seek options

Posted on October 18, 2023

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PoliticsNY

New Voter Registration Study shows importance of older voters

Queens

Tales of survival: NYC migrants who braved violence and perilous treks grateful for fresh start in America

Posted on October 18, 2023

Politics

Migrant crisis | Amid criticism, Mayor Adams insists 60-day shelter limit won’t force kids to change schools

Posted on October 17, 2023

Politics

Republicans reject Rep. Jim Jordan for House speaker on the first ballot, but more votes are ahead

Posted on October 17, 2023

Politics

War in Israel: Biden will head to Israel and Jordan as concerns mount that Israel-Hamas conflict will spread

Posted on October 17, 2023

With Donald Trump back at civil fraud trial, accountant testifies after key witness Michael Cohen postpones

Posted on October 17, 2023

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Politics

Op-ed | Investing in clean, green public space for all New Yorkers

Posted on October 17, 2023

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Politics

Mayor officially limits shelter stays for migrant families with children to 60 days

Posted on October 16, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Federal judge sends Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter case back to state court

Bronx

Rikers Island secret lounge and supply stash built by Correction Department blasted by Legal Aid Society as ‘lawless’

Posted on October 16, 2023

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Politics

Mayor Adams rolls out AI action plan, ‘chatbot’ to assist small business owners

Posted on October 16, 2023

Bronx Times

Ex-Santos treasurer Nancy Marks has ties to Kristy Marmorato’s Bronx GOP campaign, records show

Mayor Adams at Parks opening on Staten Island

Politics

Public park and wildlife sanctuary comes to Staten Island’s Freshkills, formerly the world’s largest landfill

Posted on October 15, 2023

Socialists of America endorsed

Politics

Editorial | Antisemitism and the DSA

Posted on October 15, 2023

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Brooklyn

Fighting crime through youth programing: Saturday Night Lights returns for fall season

Posted on October 15, 2023

Politics

‘Barbenheimer’ was a boon to movie theaters and a headache for many workers. So they’re unionizing

Posted on October 15, 2023

Mamdani rally

QNS

Queens socialist Assembly Member Mamdani arrested while protesting with Jewish New Yorkers in Brooklyn

Politics

Spoiler alert? West Virginia Senator Manchin weighs independent presidential run while denouncing two-party system

Posted on October 14, 2023

Business

Q&A with SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher: What will striking union do now that studio talks have broken down?

Posted on October 14, 2023

Politics

Where to donate amid the Israel-Hamas conflict

Posted on October 14, 2023

Politics

Republicans in disarray: Trump acolyte Jim Jordan nominated as party’s choice for House Speaker, path to majority uncertain

Posted on October 13, 2023

Politics

NYC DSA members playing both sides of Israel-Hamas conflict in wake of terror attacks

Posted on October 13, 2023

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Politics

Adams admin to impose 60-day cap on shelter stays for migrant families: source

Posted on October 13, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Council Member Inna Vernikov arrested for bringing gun to pro-Palestine protest near Brooklyn College

Council Member Inna Vernikov at the rally.

Politics

Council Member arrested for bringing gun to protest against pro-Palestinian campus rally

Posted on October 13, 2023

Politics

Republicans in disarray: Party chaos in Speaker’s race keeps the House of Representatives in gridlock

Posted on October 13, 2023

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Politics

War in Israel | NYPD boosts presence around five boroughs ahead of planned protests, rumored ‘day of jihad’

Posted on October 13, 2023

Advocates, clergy leaders and labor groups form NY SANE Coalition to protect the city's right-to-shelter.

Politics

Right-to-shelter rollback: Coalition of NYC advocates, clergy and labor groups seek to stop Mayor Adams’ moves to end shelter mandate

Posted on October 12, 2023

Politics

Editorial | Expel George Santos, the Congress clown, after latest indictment

Posted on October 12, 2023

Social Security cost of living adjustment: Seniors at supermarket picking out produce

Politics

Social Security boost: Millions of recipients to get 3.2% benefit bump for higher cost of living

Posted on October 12, 2023

Politics

War in Israel | Ex-president Trump shamelessly slams Netanyahu, calls terrorist group Hezbollah ‘very smart’

Posted on October 12, 2023

NY: Triangle Fire Memorial Dedication

Greenwich Village

‘Making a statement’: New Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire memorial honors 146 victims, 112 years later

Posted on October 12, 2023

Kathy Hochul

Politics

Gov. Hochul’s admin formally backs Mayor’s latest request to suspend shelter mandate

Posted on October 11, 2023

Politics

House Republicans are trying to nominate a new speaker after ousting McCarthy but it could be a wait

Posted on October 11, 2023

More from around NYC

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L Train Vintage opens first Bronx store in Wakefield

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Château Le Woof in Astoria celebrates canines and community for National Dog Day

Kings County Tennis League clinic

Kids from Kings County Tennis League rally with Sloane Stephens, John Isner at U.S. Open

The New York State Education Building at 89 Washington Avenue in Albany.

Trump administration demands New York, dozens of states nix trans-inclusive education materials