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Meet the 2025 LGBTQ+ Power Players

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Nassau

Dems raise alarm over possible GOP candidate appointment to Hempstead supervisor role

By Isabella Gallo
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Crime

‘Crime is down’ in historic fashion, Mayor Adams and NYPD say in summing up the first six months of 2025

By Dean Moses

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Advocates gather at City Hall on May 22 to seek millions in funding in the city budget to support trans New Yorkers.

‘Historic win’: LGBTQ groups, lawmakers praise city budget for funding trans health, LGBTQ initiatives

By Matt Tracy
City Council members with administrators announce passage of new budget
Politics

Anxieties over federal funding cuts cloud approval of NYC fiscal year 2026 budget

By Shea Vance
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Environment

Million dollar potties: Five new modular restrooms open in NYC parks topped $1 million each to install

By Adam Daly
Three men (Zohran Mamdani, Eric Adams and Donald Trump) speaking in suit and ties
Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Trump says he’ll ‘arrest’ Mamdani over potential ICE interference, praises Adams’ reelection bid

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Following seven rounds of ranked choice voting, Chief of Staff to Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala, who is term-limited, won the democratic primary to represent district 08 on the New York City Council.
The Bronx

Elsie Encarnacion wins primary to succeed Diana Ayala in City Council District 8

By Sadie Brown
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Brooklyn

With all votes counted, George Sarantopoulos wins narrow victory in Council District 47 Republican primary

By Kirstyn Brendlen
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Legal Aid Society, attorneys to continue contract negotiations as union considers strike

By Shea Vance
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The Bronx

Shirley Aldebol clinches Democratic nomination in Bronx’s District 13 City Council race

By Christian Murray
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Queens

Ty Hankerson wins District 28 primary after five rounds of ranked choice voting

By Athena Dawson
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Manhattan

Harvey Epstein, Virginia Maloney win City Council Democratic nominations in Manhattan districts 2 and 4

By Shea Vance
Officials break ground on public projects as part of the Hicksville Downtown Revitalization Initiative.
Nassau

Officials break ground on public projects in Hicksville

By Casey Fahrer
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Queens

Shanel Thomas-Henry tops poll in District 21 after four rounds of ranked choice voting

By Shane O’Brien
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Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani wins Democratic primary with largest vote total in 36 years after ranked-choice vote count

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Op-Ed | Lawmakers should keep LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs in mind as tech policy debates continue

By Ed Roth
Governor Kathy Hochul announced continued progress in the fight against gun violence, with newly released data showing that New York State’s comprehensive prevention strategies are working.
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Hochul codifies NYS Office of Gun Violence Prevention

By Manuela Moreyra
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Election

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani gets backing of city’s largest labor group after primary win

By Ajani Stella
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Nassau

Residents say Michael Tully Park needs repairs. The town says they’re coming soon.

By Isabella Gallo
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Opinion

Op-Ed | The best budget ever gets even better: Making New York City more affordable for working-class New Yorkers

By Mayor Eric Adams
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Housing & Homelessness

Going up: Rent Guidelines Board approves rent hikes on city’s stabilized units

By Adam Daly
City Council members with administrators announce passage of new budget
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City Council unanimously approves $116 billion budget that moves away from cuts, expands spending on services

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Billionaire supermarket owner and bodega advocates paint Mamdani as ‘communist’ threat

By Ajani Stella
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Politics

New York State increases unemployment benefits by more than $300 per week, pays off federal unemployment trust loan

By Shea Vance
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