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Mayor Adams nominates David Do as TLC Commissioner and Chair

Posted on April 28, 2022

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EXCLUSIVE: Let our people go! City Council bill seeks relief to reopen more public bathrooms across New York City

Posted on April 28, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, April 28, 2022

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FIRST ON amNY: Homeless men left stranded in the Bronx after being turned away at Safe Haven

Posted on April 27, 2022

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Back to the drawing board: court of appeals nixes Dem-drawn maps

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, April 27, 2022

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Adams lays out executive budget in grand show at Kings Theatre

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‘I feel pretty safe, but I’m careful’: NYC straphangers speak out on subway safety after recent shootings

Posted on April 26, 2022

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Formerly incarcerated New Yorkers rally in the state capitol to call for sentencing reform

Posted on April 26, 2022

NYC pols, activists march on Albany demanding ‘Good Cause Eviction’ legislation passage

Posted on April 26, 2022

Vice President Harris positive for COVID-19, Biden not ‘close contact’

Posted on April 26, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, April 26, 2022

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City Council wants $1.3 billion in additional budget spending

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AG James to state law enforcement agencies: Don’t let landlords use you to violate tenant rights

Posted on April 25, 2022

Mayor Adams announces plan for students with dyslexia

Adams announces plan to reduce city vehicle fleet

Posted on April 25, 2022

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Jurors reject array of defenses at Capitol riot trials

Posted on April 25, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, April 25, 2022

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‘It’s about building trust’: Adams announces $170 million investment to combat NYC’s homeless crisis

Posted on April 24, 2022

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Sick of high gas prices? Schumer says new FTC appointment would help combat gouging at the pumps

Posted on April 24, 2022

Senator Bernie Sanders speaks next to Amazon Labour Union (ALU) organizer Christian Smalls and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at an Amazon facility during a rally in Staten Island.

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Bernie Sanders, AOC rally on Staten Island with Amazon union ahead of second vote

Posted on April 24, 2022

Polling agencies project reelection for French leader Macron

Posted on April 24, 2022

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Congressional Redistricting Goes to Albany High Court

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers her first State of the State address

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New York may seal crime records, curb evictions, ban gas hook-ups in last weeks of legislative session

Posted on April 23, 2022

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol Building is stormed by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6, 2021

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Official: Meadows had been warned of possible Jan. 6, 2021 violence at the Capitol

Posted on April 23, 2022

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State Appeals Court Rules Dems Gerrymandered House Districts

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On Earth Day, Mayor still noncommittal on fully funding building efficiency law

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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s candidacy challenged at hearing

Posted on April 22, 2022

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McCarthy said he would urge Trump to resign

Posted on April 22, 2022

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Op-Ed: Jerry Nadler Will Not Indict Himself

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Hochul unveils clean energy OMNY buses for Earth Day

Posted on April 22, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, April 22, 2022

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Mayor announces $256 million in funds for opioid addiction treatment, prevention

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City council leaders call on mayor to make greater investments in affordable and supportive housing

Posted on April 21, 2022

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‘They’re going to get fair pay for an honest day’ of work; Adams announces new measures to boost NYC delivery workers

Posted on April 21, 2022

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Sheinkopf Speaks: Sound Advice for the Hochul Campaign

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Advocates praise trans equity funding in state budget

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Brooklyn Dems and New Kings Dems locked in ugly war of petition challenges

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Being ‘bold enough to face the future’: Adams, Hochul and former President Clinton laud Empire State Building’s new green tech

Posted on April 21, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move April 21, 2022

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Activists gather in front of ticking Climate Clock to demand action against fossil fuels, utilities

City Hall rallygoers want less NYPD presence, more program funding in NYC public schools

Posted on April 20, 2022

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Red Hook baseball fields get facelift with $18 million city grant

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Florida Governor DeSantis pushes to end Disney self-government

Posted on April 20, 2022

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Mayor Adams commits to releasing ‘tax information,’ but not full returns

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Street sweep showdown: East Village homeless encampment continues battle as city looks to clear them out again

Posted on April 19, 2022

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Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney tests positive for COVID-19 after suffering ‘bad cold’ symptoms

Posted on April 19, 2022

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Suozzi says he opposes ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law, after calling it reasonable last week

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SUNY students protest lack of representation during public hearing

Posted on April 19, 2022

More from around NYC

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Bronxites hit litter out of the park

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Man suspected of burglarizing a half dozen businesses in and around Flushing: NYPD

NY: NYCEDC celebrates Pier6 6 ground breaking

From rust to oasis: Pier 6 in Sunset Park breaks ground on $25M transformation into public green space

Upon entering Oberon, patrons are greeted by a collection of mirrors and a sign introducing the space.

Oberon, a new queer cocktail bar, opens in Williamsburg