Politics NY News Headlines Archive for April 9, 2021

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Commentary & Editorial

Reporters Notebook: The Silent Majority in the Mayoral Election

By Stephen Witt

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Politics

Schumer Discusses Equality Act at Virtual Town Hall

By Tat Bellamy-Walker

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Courts

Biden forms panel to study possible U.S. Supreme Court expansion

By Andrew Chung and Steve Holland, Reuters

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Queens

Queens assemblywoman announces increased funding for programming and safety net services for Holocaust survivors

By Carlotta Mohamed

Watch Sheba Simpson: Candidate for NYC Council District 9 (Manhattan)

By Skye Ostreicher

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Queens

Governor signs Queens assemblyman’s bill repealing nursing home immunity into law

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Queens

‘Make polluters pay’: Forest Hills High School student activists rally for the Climate and Community Investment Act

By Angélica Acevedo

Watch: Hailie Kim, Candidate for NYC Council District 26 (Queens)

By Skye Ostreicher

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A new push to give the ‘Harlem Hellfighters’ of World War I a golden honor, a century late

By Gabriele Holtermann

Watch Amanda Farias: Candidate for NYC Council District 18 (Bronx)

By Skye Ostreicher

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Queens

Queens lawmakers announce funding for vital food link secured in state budget

By Bill Parry

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Brooklyn

Judicial Candidate Lola Waterman States Her Case

By Ariama C. Long

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Brooklyn

Here’s what’s on the ballot for District 38 Participatory Budgeting

By Jessica Parks

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Queens

2021 Elections: Who’s running for Queens borough president?

By QNS Staff

Watch Theo Chino: Candidate, NYC Public Advocate

By Skye Ostreicher

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Brooklyn

Fort Greene Park Bathroom Disparity Exposed

By Ariama C. Long

More from Around New York

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Bronx property owners and workforce push back against state weatherization program cuts

Advocates huddle in front of City Hall to rally for increased funding for trans initiatives in the city budget.

Advocates demand more funding for trans initiatives in NYC budget

Comedy fundraiser to celebrate one year of bringing laughter and community to Q.E.D. Astoria

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Five Boro Bike Tour returns to Brooklyn on May 3: Your guide to road closures, cheer zones and more