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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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Madison Square Garden accuses State Liquor Authority of ‘colluding’ with lawyers it banned from venue

By Ben Brachfeld

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Q&A with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine: MSG, Congestion Pricing, Migrant Crisis

By Sarah Belle Lin

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At Lower Manhattan rally, youth and family services providers, pols say they won’t accept ‘one penny of cuts’ to education

By Sarah Belle Lin

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Politics

Councilmembers from New York’s ‘gay district’ bare all at The Center

By Andy Humm

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Goldman, Bowman urge city universities to audit their space for housing migrants

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Queens

School launches GoFundMe for migrant child hit by MTA bus in Queens

By Dean Moses

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‘Let them work’: Hochul, Adams call on Biden to expedite work permits for migrants

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Politics

MTA proposes raising subway, bus fare to $2.90 by Labor Day

By Ben Brachfeld

More from Around New York

A fan's hands are in the air, cheering at the Yankees game.

Week in Rewind | Yankees fans face streaming struggles, Bronx BP appoints new borough historian, and first Bronx cannabis dispensary planned for Allerton

From left to right: moderator Brandon Berkson, founder of Hotels Above Par; health educator and activist Jahlove Serrano; Ravi Roth of the travel website Ravi Around the World; Dayna Troisi, the managing editor of Go Magazine; Aniyah Evelyn Santos Ortiz, who works for The Ali Forney Center; and Stacy Lentz, the CEO and co-founder of The Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative.

Panelists discuss the trends and pitfalls of LGBTQ travel

Glendale

Allied Veterans Memorial Committee of Ridgewood and Glendale hosts Memorial Day march

Tastes of Park Slope and the Fifth Avenue Art Stroll return to Park Slope this weekend!

Tastes of Park Slope returns on June 3