Politics NY News Headlines Archive for April 19, 2026

President Barack Obama and Mayor Zohran Mamdani smiling while sitting and talking with kids about childcare

Mamdani and Obama sing to toddlers in the Bronx as mayor pushes free childcare

By Shea Vance

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O’Reilly column: God only knows

By Bill O’Reilly

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Althea Stevens, Chair of the Committee on Children & Youth co-leading the “Strengthening CUNY Pathways for Current and Former Foster Youth” oversight hearing.

NYC Council oversight hearing calls for stronger support for foster youth at CUNY

City Council Speaker Julie Menin joins Carl Wilson at his election night party at VERS bar in Hell’s Kitchen after he declared victory in the District 3 special election.

Carl Wilson declares victory in race to succeed Erik Bottcher in Council District 3

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CM Wong leads coalition of NYC Council Members urging Gov. Hochul to act on ‘Federal Scholarship Tax Credit’

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Mermaid Parade crowns Jesse Malin and Rickie Lee Jones as 2026 royalty