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Lawmakers and advocates call on legislature to implement New York Health Act

Posted on May 4, 2022

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‘I can’t keep doing this’: East Village homeless residents left cuffed and displaced after latest sweep

Posted on May 4, 2022

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Biden showcases deficit progress in bid to counter critics

Posted on May 4, 2022

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Abortion draft puts wave of public pressure on Supreme Court

Posted on May 4, 2022

Mayor Adams announces plan for students with dyslexia

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Adams announces historic college and career scholarships for NYC youth

Posted on May 4, 2022

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New Yorkers march through Lower Manhattan in protest of Roe v. Wade potential overturn

Posted on May 4, 2022

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NYS approves contract for transmission line to Astoria that will bring clean, affordable energy to NYC

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, May 4, 2022

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‘It’s a blow to democracy:’ Brooklyn reacts to leaked Supreme Court opinion on abortion

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‘ROE’ RAGE: Protesters at Foley Square seethe over leaked Supreme Court threat on abortion rights

Posted on May 3, 2022

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Hochul shoots down criticism on quick pick for lieutenant gov

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Homeless sweep statistics: City releases encampment removal and placement numbers

Posted on May 3, 2022

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court justices hear a major abortion case on the legality of a Republican-backed Louisiana law that imposes restrictions on abortion doctors, on Capitol Hill in Washington

Health

Roe in the code: What to know about abortion rights in New York State

Posted on May 3, 2022

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‘This fight will continue’: Queens advocates, lawmakers condemn Supreme Court’s leaked ruling to overturn abortion rights

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Biden blasts ‘radical’ Roe draft, warns other rights at risk

Posted on May 3, 2022

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Women led City Council rebukes leaked Supreme Court decision striking down Roe V. Wade

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Possible overturning of Roe sends abortion fight to states

Posted on May 3, 2022

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Hochul appoints upstate Congressman Antonio Delgado as Lieutenant Governor

Posted on May 3, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, May 3, 2022

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington

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Leaked U.S. Supreme Court decision suggests conservative majority set to overturn Roe v. Wade, Politico reports

Posted on May 2, 2022

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Dem controlled legislature circle wagons to knock disgraced Benjamin off ballot

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Gillibrand unveils five-point plan to combat high prescription costs

Posted on May 2, 2022

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Advocates for Children of New York works with DOE to bolster literacy

Posted on May 2, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move, May 2, 2022

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Lower Manhattan

Adams backs hotel conversion bill in Albany that could help solve NYC’s homelessness crisis

Posted on May 1, 2022

Queens

Pelosi, in surprise Kyiv trip, vows unbending US support

Posted on May 1, 2022

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

Politics

Evidence mounts of GOP involvement in Trump election overthrow schemes

Posted on May 1, 2022

Shakeba Jones, 48, talks about her brother’s homelessness.

Brooklyn

A tale of two siblings: Brooklyn woman sees hope, homeless brother sees despair, in Adams’ effort to end homelessness

Posted on May 1, 2022

Amazon Labour Union (ALU) signage is seen on a bus shelter near an Amazon facility in Staten Island, New York City

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Amazon, union face off in a rematch election in New York

Posted on May 1, 2022

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Congressional, senate candidates react to court throwing out new district lines

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Adams fights to control city schools, state legislature weighs options

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NY Lawmakers on the Move April 29, 2022

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City Council passes amendment to pay transparency law

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Lower Manhattan

Rent wars: Protesters rally against rent increases at City Hall Park

Posted on April 28, 2022

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AAPI Coalition announces $20M in new state funding

Posted on April 28, 2022

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Throwback Thursday With PoliticsNY Editor Stephen Witt

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Sheinkopf Speaks: Montage of a new Labor Party

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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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Lower Manhattan

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

More from around NYC

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Rapes still rising in the Bronx, murders and burglaries plummet in September 2025

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Rep. Meng, NYS DEC host free fishing clinic for Queens residents

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BRIC JazzFest to feature music legends and up-and-comers from around the globe, Oct. 17-18

A view of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, U.S. June 29, 2024.

Supreme Court appears likely to strike down Colorado conversion therapy ban as applied to talk therapy