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Midtown Manhattan

Mayor Adams calls for Hamas to be destroyed at Midtown rally drawing thousands

Posted on October 11, 2023

Queens

SANTOS INDICTED AGAIN: Lying Queens/‌Long Island Congress member charged with credit card and campaign finance fraud

Posted on October 10, 2023

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Politics

Mayor defends trip to Latin America amid criticism, asserts mission achieved desired objectives

Posted on October 10, 2023

NYPD presence at Israel, Palestine protests in Midtown.

Politics

War in Israel: Mayor, NYPD warn of potential lone wolf attacks in aftermath of Hamas-led massacre

Posted on October 10, 2023

Politics

Biden condemns Hamas for ‘unadulterated evil’ attack on Israel, vows US resolve in backing Israel

Posted on October 10, 2023

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi

Politics

Former Rep. Tom Suozzi launches bid to take back his old seat from controversial Republican George Santos

Posted on October 10, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams before star of David in candles at vigil over Israel terrorist attacks

Midtown Manhattan

At vigil for Israel terrorist attack victims, Mayor Adams denounces pro-Palestine protests

Posted on October 10, 2023

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QNS

Queens community stands united in support of Israel at Kew Gardens vigil

QNS

Rep. Meng calls on State Department to help get her constituents out of Israel and back home to Queens

Politics

Editorial | Defending the indefensible: No room for ‘bothsides-ism’ in Hamas attack on Israel

Posted on October 9, 2023

Queens lawmaker Zohran Mamdani

Politics

Queens socialist lawmaker denounces Mideast violence but slams Israeli government following Hamas attack

Posted on October 8, 2023

Congress Member Dan Goldman

Brooklyn

Congress Member Dan Goldman evacuates Israel after dodging rocket fire amid Hamas offensive

Posted on October 8, 2023

Politics

Kevin McCarthy is out as speaker of the House. Here’s what’s next

Posted on October 7, 2023

Trump loses again: Ex-prez fails in emergency appeal to halt civil fraud trial in Manhattan

Posted on October 7, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams speaking to Mexican officials

Politics

Mayor gains insight on NYC’s migrant crisis during Latin America visit, Acknowledges no ‘magic pill’ solution

Posted on October 6, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Southern Brooklyn council candidates talk infrastructure, healthcare, and housing at political forum

City Council Member Shahana Hanif, who introduced migrant crisis bill

Politics

Migrant crisis | Brooklyn City Council member seeks to block Mayor Adams’ limits on shelter stays

Posted on October 6, 2023

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Politics

Adams admin makes revised request to suspend shelter mandate, drawing swift backlash from advocates

Posted on October 4, 2023

Governor Kathy Hochul is cracking down on cannabis.

Politics

New York to expand cannabis market with more applications for legal sales, crack down on illegal sellers

Posted on October 4, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams (center) says his four-day trip to Mexico and South America this week will focus on disuading migrants from coming to New York City

Politics

Mayor wants to provide ‘true picture’ of NYC migrant crisis during trip to South America this week

Posted on October 3, 2023

Donald Trump

ZIP IT! Judge gives Trump gag order after series of bizarre rants outside Manhattan courtroom

Posted on October 3, 2023

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QNS

Congressional candidate running for George Santos’ seat thanks community for recent surge in fundraising

Brooklyn

VACATED: McCarthy booted from Speaker’s seat amid House Republican disarray

Posted on October 3, 2023

Traffic

Congestion pricing toll will be paid by riders, not drivers, of taxis and for-hire vehicles

Posted on October 3, 2023

NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams speaks during a rally for Wrongful Conviction Day outside City Hall on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. Advocates called on Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign the Wrongful Conviction Act.

Impacted individuals demand Hochul sign Wrongful Convictions bill

Posted on October 2, 2023

Gov. Kathy Hochul announces nearly 400 employers are ready to fill 18,000 open jobs with migrants newly eligible for Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

Politics

Gov. Hochul says 18,000 jobs available for eligible Venezuelan migrants

Posted on October 2, 2023

Donald Trump returned to the Big Apple on Monday, drawing protesters.

Midtown Manhattan

Trump returns to NYC for civil court fraud case, drawing protesters on both sides

Posted on October 2, 2023

Politics

Supreme Court rejects landlords’ challenge to New York’s rent stabilization law

Posted on October 2, 2023

Politics

Rep. Matt Gaetz is threatening to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy. It won’t be easy

Posted on October 2, 2023

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, senior advisor to Mayor Eric Adams.

Politics

Top Adams advisor calls to ‘close the borders’ amid migrant crisis

Posted on October 1, 2023

Politics

Government shutdown averted with little time to spare as Biden signs funding before midnight

Posted on October 1, 2023

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Politics

NYC FLOODING | Mayor Adams defends speed of admin’s response to torrential rain, flash floods across city

Posted on September 29, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Reynoso to redirect Borough Hall funds to ease strain on overburdened city agencies

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QNS

Experts say migrant woman, children are at increased risk of human trafficking during Bayside discussion

Politics

Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California dies at age 90, sources tell the AP

Posted on September 29, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams.

Politics

Mayor Adams says ‘I don’t believe’ right-to-shelter applies to migrant crisis

Posted on September 28, 2023

Brooklyn City Council Members Justin Brannan and Ari Kagan

Brooklyn City Council members battle over illegal donation allegation in New York City’s most competitive election this year

Posted on September 28, 2023

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QNS

Councilman Holden voices frustration with MTA’s response to letter requesting extended express bus service

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Politics

Migrant crisis: Texas Governor Abbott, who bussed thousands of asylum seekers to New York, deflects blame to Biden during Big Apple visit

Posted on September 28, 2023

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QNS

Former Bayside student Austin Cheng launches campaign to unseat Santos in Congress

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Politics

Adams admin asks court to revise its request to suspend right-to-shelter law; judge recuses herself from case

Posted on September 26, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams is expanding the CityFHEPS housing voucher program

Politics

NYC housing voucher recipients can now apply subsidies beyond city limits: Mayor

Posted on September 26, 2023

Governor Kathy Hochul addresses migrant crisis in Harlem

Harlem

Migrant crisis: Hochul deploys 150 more National Guard troops to help NYC asylum seekers apply for work permits

Posted on September 25, 2023

Politics

What happens if there’s a U.S. government shutdown next month due to right-wing gridlock? Here’s what you need to know

Posted on September 23, 2023

Politics

Inside the Menendez indictment: New Jersey senator allegedly got gold bars, envelopes stuffed with cash in international bribery scheme

Posted on September 23, 2023

Politics

NYC will now cap shelter stays for adult migrants at 30 days: Mayor Adams

Posted on September 22, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD launch pilot program, where K5 robot will patrol Times Square 42nd Street subway station for the next two months. Friday, Sept. 22, 2023.

Politics

Mayor Adams, NYPD deploy ‘RoboCop’ for 2 month pilot in Times Square subway station

Posted on September 22, 2023

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QNS

NYC Council passes 9/11 resolution inspired by Belle Harbor students

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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