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Governor Kathy Hochul

Hochul pledges to seize more weapons under ‘red flag’ laws, battle domestic terrorism following Buffalo shooting

Posted on May 18, 2022

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Politics

‘I am going to be living in pain the rest of my life’: Family, pols demand justice after Bronx child Kyhara Tay shot dead

Posted on May 18, 2022

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Queens councilwoman calls out government agencies for backtracking on beach closures

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Politics

Another Rikers Island inmate dies less than a day after NYC and feds agree to reform plan

Posted on May 18, 2022

New York City

Health

New data highlights low attendance for students living in New York City shelters

Posted on May 18, 2022

Business

City Councilmembers urge Mayor to address baby formula shortage

Posted on May 18, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move May 18, 2022

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Editorial | A message to the shooters

Posted on May 18, 2022

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Adams calls Albany trip ‘good exchange of ideas’ as he makes last push for mayoral control

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Chancellor Banks announces increased parent involvement in superintendent hiring

Posted on May 17, 2022

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Meet the Candidates 2022: Diane Sare for Senate

Buffalo mass shooting memorial vigil in Harlem

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Buffalo mass shooting victims remembered at New York City vigils

Posted on May 17, 2022

Politics

In Buffalo, Biden condemns racism, mourns new victims

Posted on May 17, 2022

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PoliticsNY

Adams brings city’s video gaming industry to higher education

Median rent climbs in New York City

Average NYC income needs to double just to afford higher median rent, city study finds

Posted on May 17, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move May 17, 2022

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GOP could dent Dems Senate supermajority with new Cervas drawn maps

Theodore Roosevelt as commander of ‘Roosevelt’s Roughriders’

PoliticsNY

Sheinkopf Speaks: Speak softly and let history carry a big stick

Maloney Nadler

Rep. Maloney to face off against Rep. Nadler under new draft Congressional maps

Posted on May 16, 2022

Council Member Carlina Rivera pledged to help shutdown Rikers Island.

Health

‘How many more people have to die’: Activists demand Justice Department intervention at Rikers

Posted on May 16, 2022

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Meet the Candidates 2022: Hercules Reid for Assembly District 58

City agency mobile units at Roberto Clemente Plaza are raising awareness about resources and benefits to rental owners and brokers who house voucher holders

City promotes new event for ‘Do Something Good for Your Neighbor’ day

Posted on May 16, 2022

PoliticsNY

New draft Congressional plans evens odds for the GOP

Biden offers logistics support to ease baby formula shortage

Posted on May 16, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Affordable housing, revitalized Flatbush Central Caribbean Marketplace opens in Caton Flats

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Mayor Adams bolsters city’s COVID-19 preparedness as infections continue to spike

Posted on May 16, 2022

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Politics

Legal expert calls on Hochul for new legislation supporting minors in police custody

Posted on May 16, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move May 16, 2022

Homeless encampment sweeps in New York

Politics

Same shift, different days: Advocates accuse city of homeless encampment sweep bias for redeploying NYPD officers and DHS agents over and over again

Posted on May 15, 2022

Governor Hochul remarks on social media after the Buffalo shooting

Politics

‘Instruments of this evil’: Hochul rails against social media after Buffalo mass shooting

Posted on May 15, 2022

Helicopter noise legislation press conference

Politics

‘Stop the chop’: Manhattan elected officials push for helicopter noise reduction legislation

Posted on May 15, 2022

Politics

Buffalo supermarket shooter sought Black neighborhood in act of hateful terror, official says

Posted on May 15, 2022

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‘Bans off our bodies’: Thousands march in Brooklyn and Manhattan to preserve abortion rights

Posted on May 14, 2022

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Meet the Candidates 2022: Frankie Lozada for Congressional District 5

Financial literacy programs pushed by Mayor Eric Adams

PoliticsNY

Adams plants financial literacy seeds for public school students

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, May 13, 2022

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Throwback Thursday With PoliticsNY Editor Stephen Witt

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2022 Meet the Candidates: Ana María Archila for Lieutenant Governor

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PoliticsNY

Op-Ed: Stop Congress’ Tech Vanishing Act

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Brooklyn Paper

AG James sues Brooklyn school bus operator Jofaz for persistent violations of anti-idling law

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Health

Baby formula shortage: Hochul outlines New York’s efforts to provide parents with help to keep infants fed

Posted on May 12, 2022

Politics

Jan. 6 panel subpoenas McCarthy, four other GOP lawmakers

Posted on May 12, 2022

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Mayor signs off on new BIDs, amends pay transparency law

Health

Mayor Adams appoints Rikers Island task force to address crisis of neglect and death

Posted on May 12, 2022

Biden to speak to baby formula manufacturers about shortage

Posted on May 12, 2022

Mayor Adams announces plan for students with dyslexia

Politics

Adams and Banks announce new approach to supporting students with dyslexia

Posted on May 12, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, May 12, 2022

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Judge rules Assembly district lines will stay intact for June primary, sets August petition period

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Private funeral for toddler Montrell Wiliams draws calls for NYPD accountability

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Police seek suspect in attempted rape near Hoffman Park, across from Queens Center Mall

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BP Weekender: 6 things to do in Brooklyn June 27-29

Drag artist Marti Gould Cummings cheers on while a young helper paints the crosswalk.

Rainbow crosswalk painted at Christopher Street and Seventh Avenue South