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Brad Lander freed after feds drop charges hours after his dramatic arrest in ICE court

Posted on June 17, 2025

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Brad Lander arrest is ‘abuse of power’ by ICE and feds, NYC mayoral candidates and organizations say

Posted on June 17, 2025

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2025 Primary: What you need to know before voting

Posted on June 17, 2025

Mayoral hopefuls Michael Blake and Zohran Mamdani pose together after announcing a cross-endorsement, highlighting shared goals including rent relief, free public transit, and mental health investment.

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Mamdani, Blake cross-endorse in progressive power move

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AARP New York fighting to protect Social Security and other benefits on 90th anniversary of federal safety net program

Posted on June 17, 2025

College of Zohran Mamdani, Bernie Sanders and Justin Brannan

2025 Mayor’s Race

Bernie Sanders endorses Mamdani for mayor, Brannan for comptroller in Democratic primary

Posted on June 17, 2025

FILE PHOTO: The New York Times building is seen in Manhattan, New York

2025 Mayor’s Race

Instead of mayoral endorsement, New York Times Editorial Board warns against Mamdani, hopes for ‘stronger field’ in 2029 race

Posted on June 16, 2025

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2025 Mayor’s Race

NYC Mayor’s Race: Why and how New Yorkers are casting ballots during early voting in Democratic primary

Posted on June 15, 2025

Mayoral candidate Scott Stringer votes in election

2025 Mayor’s Race

NYC Mayor’s Race: Stringer casts his early vote in Tribeca, calls himself the ‘adult’ in the election

Posted on June 15, 2025

Thousands of people march at No Kings Day march in NYC

Politics

NO KINGS DAY: Tens of thousands hit NYC streets to protest Trump, autocracy and deportations

Posted on June 14, 2025

Early voting in NYC

Early voting in NYC primary starts today! Here’s what you need to know

Posted on June 14, 2025

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Bronx Times

Tenants rally for rent freeze ahead of Rent Guidelines Board’s Bronx public hearing

City Comptroller Brad Lander Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani speak to reporters after Thursday night’s mayoral debate, where both candidates sharply criticized former Gov. Andrew Cuomo

2025 Mayor’s Race

Lander and Mamdani cross-endorse in effort to block Cuomo ahead of early voting

Posted on June 13, 2025

PoliticsNY

Op-Ed | The City Council took away my last reliable wage, now they’re after my new one

Candidates for Manhattan Council District 7

Election 2025: District 7 City Council Democratic primary race heats up as Shaun Abreu seeks third term

Posted on June 13, 2025

Cuomo, Mamdani and Lander speak at debate in mayor's race

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo and Mamdani come under fire in final debate ahead of primary

Posted on June 12, 2025

2025 Mayor’s Race

In final days before early voting, Cuomo doubles down on political experience, opposition to Trump

Posted on June 12, 2025

California senator accosted by Trump homeland security official

New York lawmakers rage after California senator forced to ground by federal officials at Homeland Security Noem’s press conference

Posted on June 12, 2025

Brad Lander with copy of New York Times endorsement in primary race

2025 Mayor’s Race

NYC Mayor’s Race: Lander says primary is a 3-way contest after getting support of NY Times-convened panel

Posted on June 12, 2025

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Things to Know for the 2025 Primary Elections

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QNS

Velázquez leads Congressional push for New York for All immigration protections amid raids

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Bronx

NYC Council resolution brings slain NYPD Detective Familia’s family closer to pension justice

Posted on June 12, 2025

Candidates for Manhattan District Attorney in 2025 primary

Who’s running for Manhattan District Attorney in the 2025 primary?

Posted on June 12, 2025

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Politics

NYS Senate passes prison reform bill aiming to promote health and human rights of incarcerated pregnant people

Posted on June 12, 2025

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Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani takes lead over Cuomo for first time in new poll; separate survey still has former governor up big

Posted on June 12, 2025

Democratic mayoral candidates on debate stage

2025 Mayor’s Race

2025 Elections: Who are the Democrats running for NYC mayor in the June 24 primary?

Posted on June 12, 2025

Honor guard escorts casket carrying Charles Rangel

Politics

Remembering Charles Rangel: Body of late Congressman arrives at City Hall to lie in state

Posted on June 11, 2025

Andrew Cuomo speaking about Trump and ICE

2025 Mayor’s Race

Cuomo warns: Trump would send federal troops to NYC; mayoral candidate urges protesters to remain peaceful

Posted on June 11, 2025

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Politics

Solidarity PAC launches 2025 NYC voter guide for Democratic primary; ranks Cuomo, opposes Mamdani

Posted on June 11, 2025

Rally in Manhattan to protect the rule of law

Massive anti-Trump protests planned in NYC for national ‘No Kings Day’

Posted on June 11, 2025

Andrew Cuomo receiving endorsement from David Paterson

2025 Mayor’s Race

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo lands endorsement of former Gov. Paterson and head of Manhattan Democrats

Posted on June 11, 2025

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PoliticsNY

Meet the City Council Candidates for Manhattan’s District 4

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QNS

González-Rojas calls Trump a ‘fascist’ over federal response to anti-ICE demonstrations

Jumaane Williams, Jenifer Rajkumar, and Marty Dolan are the three Democratic contenders for this cycle's NYC public advocate election.

Politics

2025 Elections: Who are the Democrats running for NYC public advocate?

Posted on June 11, 2025

FILE PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg attend a campaign event in Chattanooga

2025 Mayor’s Race

NYC Mayor’s Race: Democratic frontrunner Cuomo nabs support from former Mayor Mike Bloomberg

Posted on June 10, 2025

Immigrant in elevator after being arrested by ICE agents in Lower Manhattan court

Gone in 30 seconds: Frantic scenes in Lower Manhattan as ICE agents apprehend immigrants attending court hearings

Posted on June 10, 2025

ICE agent at Manhattan immigration court

Legal Aid Society condemns ICE raids at NYC immigration courts

Posted on June 10, 2025

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Meet the City Council Candidates for Manhattan’s District 1

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2025 Mayor’s Race

ICE raids: Adams doesn’t ‘foresee’ Trump sending troops to quell NYC protests; leading rivals present plans

Posted on June 10, 2025

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QNS

Rozic and Stavisky pass bill to combat antisemitism on college campuses

State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton lead a news conference on the Million Dollar Staircase at the New York State Capitol in Albany ahead of Monday's vote.

Health

New York on the cusp of allowing medical aid in helping terminally ill die as state Senate sends controversial bill to Hochul’s desk

Posted on June 10, 2025

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QNS

New York passes bill requiring stores to accept cash payments, protecting unbanked and low-income shoppers

Masked ICE agents in immigration court in Lower Manhattan

‘Living hell’: ICE presence at Manhattan immigration court fueling fear and anger among lawyers and visitors alike

Posted on June 9, 2025

Andrew Cuomo speaking in mayor's race

2025 Mayor’s Race

NYC Mayor’s Race: CFB awards Cuomo chunk of public funds it withheld over preliminary findings of illegal coordination with Super PAC

Posted on June 9, 2025

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Politics

2025 Elections: Who are the four Democrats running for NYC comptroller in the June 24 primary?

Posted on June 9, 2025

NYPD commissioner and Espaillat holding check for camera funding

NYPD to install more cameras around Upper Manhattan with security funding from Espaillat

Posted on June 9, 2025

New Yorkers protest Trump travel ban and anti-immigrant policies

Trump travel ban on 12 African and Asian nations ‘racist’ and un-American, New York pols and advocates say

Posted on June 9, 2025

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Bronx Times

Mayor Adams announces plan to close Rikers jail barge, create marine terminal in Hunts Point

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