Politics NY News Headlines Archive for April 5, 2025

Protesters hold Hands Off signs in march against Trump in Manhattan

‘Hands Off’ march in Manhattan sees tens of thousands protest Trump/Musk agenda and demand end to turmoil

By Lloyd Mitchell & Robert Pozarycki

Anti-Trump

Nassau

‘Hands Off’ Anti-Trump Protestors Hit The Streets Across Long Island

By Michael Malaszczyk & Nicole Formisano

Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand joined with representatives to demand answers regarding the World Trade Center Health Program's future.

Congress members demand Trump administration save World Trade Center Health Program

By Connor Patton

Former Congress Member George Santos outside U.S. District Court in Central Islip, LI on Aug. 19, 2024 after pleading guilty to fraud charges.

Courts

George Santos, expelled Congressman, should serve 8 years in prison for fraud, identity theft: feds

amNewYork and Reuters

Brad Lander speaks in NYC Mayor's Race

Housing & Homelessness

EXCLUSIVE | Lander pitches plan to improve beleaguered NYCHA, gains housing leader support in 2025 NYC Mayor’s Race

By Ethan Stark-Miller

More from Around New York

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Bronx middle school principal Doreen Kendall, demoted after hiring her sister as a teacher

Jason Collins at the opening of the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center on June 28.

Jason Collins, NBA’s first out gay NBA player, dies at 47

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CM Wong introduces six bills to improve quality of life, public safety and transparency

Chelsea Film Festival

Invisible labor takes center stage in Brooklyn short film, backed by Chelsea Film Festival incubator