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Bronx

Bon appétit: Adams declares ‘Outdoor dining will be here forever’ with new law extending the program throughout NYC

Posted on August 16, 2023

Politics

Another shameless scheme: Santos fundraiser busted for wire fraud, identity theft

Posted on August 16, 2023

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PoliticsNY

In the Community with Council Member Marjorie Velázquez

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PoliticsNY

Hope remains for the future of DEI after Affirmative Action struck down

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Queens

Creedmoor Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief begins housing migrants in Queens

Posted on August 15, 2023

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QNS

Queens lawmakers back new law that cracks down on illegal smoke shops by fining property owners

Politics

Trump and 18 allies charged in Georgia election meddling as former president faces 4th criminal case

Posted on August 15, 2023

Politics

Landlords now face hefty fines if they rent to illegal smoke shops

Posted on August 14, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams congratulates Fabian Levy (left) during a press conference announcing his appointment as Deputy Mayor for Communications on Monday.

Politics

Adams appoints former press secretary Fabien Levy as Deputy Mayor for Communications

Posted on August 14, 2023

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QNS

31st annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival sets sail, Adams becomes first mayor to race

Demonstrators protesting against the mayor’s plan to shift public-sector retirees to Medicare Advantage on Thursday, March 9, 2023.

Business

State judge blocks city plan to shift municipal retirees to Medicare Advantage plan

Posted on August 11, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams celebrates hip-hop anniversary

Hip-Hop 50th Anniversary: Mayor Adams compares his Gracie Mansion celebration to late Mayor Dinkins hosting Nelson Mandela at City Hall

Posted on August 11, 2023

Politics

Attorney General Garland appoints special counsel to investigate Hunter Biden financial, business dealings

Posted on August 11, 2023

Politics

Judge agrees to limited protective order, warns thrice-indicted Trump and lawyers of restraints regarding Jan. 6 conpsiracy case

Posted on August 11, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

With cyber crimes rising, Hochul announces ‘nation-leading’ statewide cybersecurity strategy

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams appoints new officer tasked with making government run more efficiently

Posted on August 10, 2023

Politics

Editorial | President Biden, help NYC care for our migrants!

Posted on August 10, 2023

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Politics

Correction officers’ union donated to council members who oppose Rikers receivership

Posted on August 10, 2023

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg

Reflection: DA Bragg discusses high profile indictments, social justice initiatives and crime with amNewYork Metro

Posted on August 9, 2023

Politics

Guilty plea for former Mayor de Blasio’s top security guard to obstruction and tampering with evidence in detail probe

Posted on August 9, 2023

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Bronx Times

Hochul, Adams announce $200M grants for Kingsbridge Armory

Politics

Tent-sion mounts as construction begins on Randall’s Island migrant shelter

Posted on August 8, 2023

Hundreds of teenagers brawl at Union Square Friday afternoon.

Politics

Conservative NYC lawmakers call for ‘accountability’ following Union Square riot, progressives largely silent

Posted on August 7, 2023

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Politics

Op-ed | In wrongful death cases, women have the same rights they did in 1847: none.

Posted on August 7, 2023

Politics

Indictment ignored and Trump barely mentioned as GOP candidates pitch Iowa voters to challenge him

Posted on August 7, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Cold war! Restler introduces legislation banning ice cream trucks from using fossil fuels

Politics

Trump’s ‘Truth’ post vowing revenge over Jan. 6 indictment prompts feds to seek protective order from judge

Posted on August 5, 2023

City Hall rally seeking justice for Kawaski Trawick

Youth groups rally at NYPD headquarters demanding that cops who killed Kawaski Trawick be fired

Posted on August 4, 2023

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QNS

St. Albans woman indicted in fatal 2021 collision on Van Wyck Expressway in South Ozone Park: DA

City Council approves permanent, scaled-down outdoor dining program

Posted on August 3, 2023

Politics

TRUMP INDICTMENT: Jan. 6 case could impact Manhattan hush money trial, NYC Republican reps mum

Posted on August 3, 2023

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Politics

Over 1,300 migrants submit asylum applications after city opens center to help file claims: Mayor

Posted on August 2, 2023

Politics

The election-meddling indictment against Trump is sprawling. Here’s a breakdown of the case

Posted on August 2, 2023

Politics

How the Trump fake electors scheme became a ‘corrupt plan,’ according to the indictment

Posted on August 2, 2023

City Hall, home of the City Council

Politics

What are the competitive City Council races in the general election this fall?

Posted on August 2, 2023

Politics

Trump indicted for his efforts to overturn 2020 presidential election results

Posted on August 1, 2023

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Midtown Manhattan

Heartbreak Hotel: Migrants continue to sleep outside Midtown’s Roosevelt Hotel as shelter struggle continues

Posted on August 1, 2023

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Politics

Legal Aid threatens to sue city after migrants left to sleep outside over the weekend

Posted on July 31, 2023

‘Running out of resources’: Pols rally at City Hall Park for federal aid toward migrant crisis

Posted on July 31, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Mayor stands behind NYPD’s rollout of radio encryption that shuts out press, balks at council criticism

Posted on July 31, 2023

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Politics

Mayor, governor unveil wide-ranging blueprint to combat gun violence

Posted on July 31, 2023

Politics

Senator Schumer pushes defense bill to combat fentanyl flow into U.S.

Posted on July 30, 2023

Migrants on a crowded street in New York

Midtown Manhattan

American nightmare: Migrants left to languish on streets as Midtown hotel reaches capacity

Posted on July 30, 2023

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QNS

College Point community leaders express opposition to migrant shelter at St. Agnes Academic High School

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QNS

Legislators join Queens Assemblywoman Rajkumar in plea to White House for aid in migrant influx

Politics

Ex-President Trump has been indicted once again – this time, for allegedly seeking destruction of evidence

Posted on July 28, 2023

New York City

State reaches deal to increase number of affordable units in 5 WTC development

Posted on July 27, 2023

Health

Governor, mayor warn of scorching heat wave expected to bake Big Apple

Posted on July 27, 2023

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