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Bronx Times

As Dems back Hochul for reelection bid, laborers, tenants demand action on key state legislation

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Politics

Adams unveils $98 billion preliminary 2023 fiscal budget

Posted on February 16, 2022

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PoliticsNY

Suozzi Picks Diana Reyna as Running Mate for Governor

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QNS

Queens hospitality industry calls on state Legislature to bring back to-go alcoholic beverages

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Brooklyn Paper

Ingrid Lewis-Martin represents Brooklyn’s best as Adams’ chief advisor

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Brooklyn Paper

Nikki Lucas wins East New York Assembly special election

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Politics

De Blasio says online that he won’t run for Congress after all

Posted on February 15, 2022

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Midtown Manhattan

‘We will not stop until we get those rights’: Advocates showcase a New York without immigrants

Posted on February 15, 2022

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PoliticsNY

Adams meets with both Democratic and GOP Albany leaders to tackle crime

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Health

City expands summer youth employment program with 100,000 new jobs for NYC youth

Posted on February 15, 2022

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PoliticsNY

Adams meets with both Democratic and GOP Albany leaders to tackle crime

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Politics

‘What part of Albany are you covering?’: Mayor Adams slams press for ‘misleading’ reports of bail reform meeting

Posted on February 15, 2022

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Midtown Manhattan

Advocates hold independent budget forum outside Governor’s Midtown office

Posted on February 15, 2022

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Chinatown

‘We did fail Christina’: Locals and pols hold Chinatown vigil for murder victim Christina Yuna Lee

Posted on February 15, 2022

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PoliticsNY

The Rise of Black Electeds in New York

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QNS

Patel launches third Democratic primary challenge against Congresswoman Maloney

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Chinatown

Chinatown demands action after the murder of Christina Yuna Lee inside Lower East Side home

Posted on February 14, 2022

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NYC unions rally behind ambitious new climate action plans

Posted on February 14, 2022

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Chancellor Banks launches 16th annual NYC school survey to elevate voices of parents and students

Posted on February 14, 2022

People receive COVID-19 booster vaccination in Michigan

Mayor Adams continues to push accessible at-home COVID-19 testing and vaccines

Posted on February 14, 2022

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Midtown Manhattan

Senator Gillibrand and Attorney General James boost bill to protect sex trafficking victims

Posted on February 14, 2022

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Politics

Mayor Adams endorses Letitia James for AG re-election bid

Posted on February 13, 2022

Armed forces of Russia and Belarus hold joint drills in Grodno region

Politics

U.S. says Russia may create pretext to attack Ukraine ‘any day now’

Posted on February 13, 2022

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Politics

Hochul urges Con Edison to review billing after spike in monthly household charges

Posted on February 11, 2022

Former prisoner Eddie Gibbs takes seat in New York State Assembly

In a first, former prisoner takes seat in New York State Assembly

Posted on February 11, 2022

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QNS

A full casino license for Resorts World New York City would be ‘a boon’ for the local community, Queens leaders say

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SoHo-NoHo residents file suit against neighborhood rezoning

Posted on February 10, 2022

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Politics

Mayor hopes for gun violence exorcism with new office of faith-based and community partnership

Posted on February 10, 2022

U.S. President Biden speaks about efforts to lower health care costs during visit to Germanna Community College in Culpepper, Virginia

Politics

Biden touts plan to bring down drug prices as helping to tame inflation

Posted on February 10, 2022

Lifestyle

Adams takes executive action promoting healthy food in New York City

Posted on February 10, 2022

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Politics

Senate passes bill that protects survivors of sexual harassment and assault from forced arbitration

Posted on February 10, 2022

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump pauses as he announces his decision to withdraw from Paris Climate Agreement at White House in Washington

Politics

House launches probe of Trump’s White House records

Posted on February 10, 2022

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Downtown

‘My house is sinking’: Two Bridges residents call for independent monitor to protect their community

Posted on February 9, 2022

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Politics

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi sees legislation on lawmaker stock trading ‘pretty soon’

Posted on February 9, 2022

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Adams urges state legislature to invest millions in new tax credits, child care for New York families

Posted on February 9, 2022

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Politics

Working Families Party backs Jumaane Williams in bid to unseat Governor Hochul

Posted on February 9, 2022

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Bronx Times

District 3 Bronxites: We have as much in common with Long Islanders as ‘someone on the planet Mars’

FILE PHOTO: Donald Trump holds a rally in Conroe, Texas

Politics

Trump aides still searching for more records -National Archives

Posted on February 8, 2022

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Politics

Additional funding for SUNY and CUNY ‘must start this year,’ higher education advocates say

Posted on February 8, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

What if they held early voting in Brooklyn and Manhattan assembly races, and practically no one came?

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QNS

Four months and counting: Queens lawmakers demand NYCHA not charge Arverne Carleton Manor tenants rent amid hot water outage

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Midtown Manhattan

Public Advocate weeps while calling for birth equity healthcare package

Posted on February 7, 2022

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Politics

Adams signs executive order following report outlining social equity in the city and its prisons

Posted on February 7, 2022

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Bronx Times

Biaggi to make congressional bid for newly drawn and crowded 3rd district

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Brooklyn Paper

Adams expands ‘lifestyle medicine,’ dodges questions on own diet

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Chinatown

Sending a message: Chinatown residents rally against local jail plan

Posted on February 6, 2022

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Politics

Low morale after seven NYPD cops shot this year so far, say police union chiefs

Posted on February 6, 2022

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After 53 years of serving New York, retiring FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro is ready for Disney World

Posted on February 6, 2022

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