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Homeless public school students’ attendance rate drops dramatically at start of year, report finds

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

Politics

Hochul signs two transparency bills for state agencies and MTA

By Kevin Duggan

Caribbean pols pay tribute to Gen. Colin Powell

By Nelson A. King

TIME TO VOTE: Here’s who’s on the Manhattan ballot in the Nov. 2 citywide general election

By Robert Pozarycki

Politics

Bloomberg’s olympic swimming pool is crumbling, leaving Queens high and dry

Christine Chung, THE CITY

Business

Adams Presents Vision for NYC’s Furture Economic Development

By Stephen Witt

Politics

What Queens voters need to know ahead of the Nov. 2 general election

By Angélica Acevedo

Politics

Trump aide Steve Bannon faces U.S. House committee contempt vote

By Patricia Zengerle and Jan Wolfe, Reuters

Suffolk

PoliticsNY with Skye: Behind the Curtain – Ep. 44 – The Honorable DuWayne Gregory, McBride Consulting

By Skye Ostreicher

Politics

Colin Powell, U.S. soldier and diplomat, dies of COVID-19 complications

By Reuters

Politics

Comptroller’s report: City barely works with minority and women-owned businesses

By Morgan C. Mullings

Homeless men on the subway terminal platfrom being reached out by city homeless agents

City Government

One of NYC’s most prolific homeless shelter providers files for bankruptcy

By Stephen Witt

U.S. Supreme Court again protects police accused of excessive force

By Andrew Chung, Reuters

Politics

NYC remembers ‘warrior and diplomat,’ Colin Powell, upon death from COVID-19

By Mark Hallum

Politics

Harlem-native Colin Powell, former Joint Chiefs chair and Secretary of State, dead from COVID-19 complications at 84

By Robert Pozarycki

Brooklyn

Senator on the line: Brooklyn rallygoers make public and literal call to Schumer demanding progressive action

By Dean Moses

Health

Former President Clinton leaves hospital, heads back home to New York

Reuters

Politics

Explainer | What’s at stake for Trump allies facing ‘contempt of Congress’?

By Jan Wolfe, Reuters

Election

Public Advocate, Comptroller and Borough President: They’re on your ballot, have you heard of them yet?

By Morgan C. Mullings

Queens

Queens lawmakers and parents protest elimination of Gifted and Talented program

By Carlotta Mohamed

PoliticsNY x AARP New York presents the Staten Island Borough President Forum

By Skye Ostreicher

Politics

Texas House Passes Anti-Trans Youth Sports Bill

By Tat Bellamy-Walker

Mayoral candidate Eric Adams talks preventative care, health equity in Crotona stop

By Robbie Sequeira

Brooklyn Boro President Candidate Antony T. Jones: The Singing Politicain

By Stephen Witt

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