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2023 LGBTQ+ Power Players Now LIVE!

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Politics

With LGBTQ+ rights under fire nationally, New York has the opportunity to protect them

By Lea Tomaswick

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Politics

City budget likely won’t pass until after June 27 council primaries, Adams’ budget director says

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Queens

AOC discusses debt limit, immigration in NYC and funding local projects at town hall in Corona

By Ethan Marshall

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‘Celebrate Israel Parade’ to mark nation’s 75th birthday this Sunday in Midtown

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Brooklyn

Climate activists rally outside Schumer’s home, demand ‘clean’ budget deal

By Ximena Del Cerro

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Third Rikers detainee dies this year as Adams admin pushes back on damning federal report

By Ben Brachfeld

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Housing & Homelessness

Advocates pen letter blasting Mayor Adams’ legal motion to suspend right-to-shelter

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Still human: Homeless West Villager says she is being targeted by unjust encampment sweeps

By Dean Moses

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Housing & Homelessness

FIRST ON amNY | Maria Torres-Springer appointed deputy mayor of housing, economic development, workforce

By Dean Moses & Ethan Stark-Miller

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Lawsuit claims Eric Trump secretly approved deal passing millions in fees to condo owners at tower near UN

By Ben Brachfeld

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Politics

What’s in the debt ceiling deal that President Biden and Speaker McCarthy hammered out?

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

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Queens

Mayor kicks-off ‘Jamaica Neighborhood Plan’ for new jobs, housing, streetscape improvements

By Bill Parry

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Housing & Homelessness

State clears way for city to use shuttered Harlem prison as temporary migrant shelter

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Mayor Adams signs bill banning weight and height discrimination

By Christian Murray

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Housing & Homelessness

Veto-proof council majority passes bills to expand access to housing vouchers, over mayor’s objections

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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A chance to win: Mayor Adams inks bill permitting NYC sports organizations to hold raffles for charity

By Christian Murray

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Courts

Trial date set for Steve Bannon in his fundraising fraud case during appearance in Manhattan court

By Dean Moses

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NYPD Commissioner Sewell recommends discipline for embattled Chief Maddrey, who will contest charges

By Ben Brachfeld

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Brooklyn

Op-ed | How Lupus has taught me to Lead

By Council Member Shahana Hanif

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MTA budget woes continue as Connecticut proposes cuts to Metro-North’s New Haven Line

By Ben Brachfeld

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Housing & Homelessness

Adams’ housing boss Jessica Katz set to step down amid migrant and housing crises

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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NYC has ‘done its share,’ Mayor Adams insists while defending request to exempt city from right-to-shelter protections amid migrant crisis

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Queens

Queens lawmakers and coalition members advocate in support of legislation to teach Asian American history in NYC public schools

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Politics

Adams presses judge to exempt city from right-to-shelter when it ‘lacks the resources’

By Ben Brachfeld

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International sensation Manny Cruz returns to Lehman Center this Saturday

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Far Rockaway

Developers announce topping off at Beach Channel Drive affordable apartment project in Far Rockaway

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Williamsburg locals plan rally to support Puerto Rican social hub Toñita’s