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Queens

Ung introduces legislation targeting retail stands and char broiling cooking in Queens

By Rachel Butler

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Politics

Possible 2025 challengers emerge as Mayor Adams continues to be dogged by controversies

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Tom Suozzi

Tom Suozzi Officially Running In Special Election To Replace George Santos

By Michael Malaszczyk

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Housing & Homelessness

Hochul unveils master plan to bring 2,800 housing units to Creedmoor campus in eastern Queens

By Iryna Shkurhan

Meng

Queens

Rep. Meng applauds USPS for audit investigating mail theft in Queens

By Rachel Butler

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City Council approves noise camera bill to fine loud mufflers, drag racers

By Ben Brachfeld

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Queens

Op-ed: The better path to environmental sustainability for co-op, condo owners

By Former U.S. Congressman Tom Suozzi

E-bike passing Manhattan

License to ride: NYC pols, pedestrians push for registration and license plates for e-bikes, scooters

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Business

Vendors rally as pols look to overhaul street vending system, lift cap on licenses

By Max Parrott

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CB11 votes to form removal committee to oust chair, vice chair

By Steven Goodstein

Queens City Council Member Robert Holden speaks about horse carriage ban bill

Politics

Holden rails against city council for failing to pass horse carriage ban

By Dean Moses

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Under water: Mayor Adams’ approval rating plummets to historic depths in new poll

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Congestion pricing to impact traffic to Manahttan

MTA formally recommends $15 congestion pricing toll with eye toward late spring debut

By Ben Brachfeld

Aubry

Queens

Queens AM Aubry announces retirement, endorses long-time community leader as successor

By Bill Parry

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Podcast

“New York’s Funniest Stand-Up” with Matt Koff

by Jill Carvajal

Housing & Homelessness

Housing advocates rally in Lower Manhattan to defend city’s right-to-shelter law

By Dean Moses

Special Election

Special Election To Replace George Santos Will Be Held Feb. 13

By Michael Malaszczyk

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Politics

Adams says he hasn’t met with Biden for nearly a year as he prepares for another DC trip

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Adams wavers on congestion pricing plan as MTA set to formally recommend $15 toll

By Ben Brachfeld

Housing & Homelessness

‘Please leave us alone’: East Village homeless say surprise encampment sweeps are becoming more violent

By Dean Moses

Comptroller Brad Lander

Politics

Comptroller Lander revokes city’s prior approval for striking emergency migrant crisis contracts

By Ethan Stark-Miller

History

McCarthy Was Ditched And Santos Expelled. The House Is Making History, But Not As The GOP Envisioned

By Lisa Mascaro, AP Congressional Correspondent

Steve Bellone

Outgoing Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone Looks Back On Tenure – and Plans His Next Move

By Marc Horowitz

The Uniformed Firefighters Association (UFA), an advocacy organization representing FDNY firefighters decried on Monday Mayor Eric Adams’ budget cuts they say will affect some of the city's busiest stationhouses.

‘This can be the difference between life and death’: Firefighters union condemns Mayor Adams’ FDNY budget cuts

By Dean Moses

More from Around New York

Mother daughter sitting on couch nonverbal communicating with sign language

Op-Ed | Success of Bronx schools for the deaf and blind depends on state investment

Carla Smith was appointed the next CEO of the LGBT Community Center.

Carla Smith named new CEO of LGBT Center

Ung

Ung introduces legislation targeting retail stands and char broiling cooking in Queens

A room in the new JCCA mental health and preventive care clinic in Downtown Brooklyn.

JCCA opens new youth mental health and preventive care facility in Downtown Brooklyn