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Politics

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appointee resigns after years-old antisemitic posts are exposed

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
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The Bronx

Bronx Democrats celebrate election wins, honor departing council members at holiday party

By Emily Swanson

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Manhattan

Immigrants and activists urge Hochul to pass ‘New York for All’ Act barring government cooperation with ICE

By Dean Moses
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Queens

Rep. Meng calls out USPS for failure to combat mail theft in Queens

By Renee DeLorenzo
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Long Island

Michael Schlank op-ed: Antisemitism: The canary in the coal mine

By Michael Schlank
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Politics

Mamdani transition: Sherif Soliman, who worked for 3 different mayors, to serve as new budget director

By Lloyd Mitchell & Robert Pozarycki
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Health

Trump administration issues proposed rules seeking to ban youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy
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Police & Fire

Subway crime drops to lowest level in 16 years, Hochul says, while committing another $77 million for NYPD patrols

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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The Bronx

Game on! Lehman Educational Campus receives $5.6M for new athletic fields

By Emily Swanson
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Queens

National Tennis Center to transform into World Cup Fan Zone next summer

By Shane O’Brien
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks during a House Homeland Security hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S. December 11, 2025.
Health

House votes to criminalize youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy
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Queens

Gov. Hochul signs bill aimed at improving how AANHPI history is taught in New York schools

By Shane O’Brien
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Politics

Eric Adams’ exit interview: At the end of his lone term as NYC mayor, how will he be remembered?

By Adam Daly
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Long Island

Tonya Halsey Schunk Elected as First Woman to Westhampton Beach Fire Commissioners Board

By Michael Malaszczyk
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Brooklyn

Mamdani taps union leader to head Intergovernmental Affairs; de Blasio alum as head of staffing

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell
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Opinion

Op-Ed | New York deserves public health leadership in Washington

By Dr. Maurice Franklin
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The Bronx

State Senator Gustavo Rivera hosts Day of Action against ICE enforcement in the Bronx

By Emily Swanson
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Health

Hochul, legislature agree to passing Medical Aid in Dying bill in January, giving terminally ill New Yorkers the option to take their own lives

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
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Queens

Won, community groups distribute more than 1,000 toys to D26 children, with 2 giveaways remaining

By Shane O’Brien
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Politics

Myrie introduces white collar crime overhaul

By Nelson A. King
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Local group looks to stall Midtown South Rezoning over environmental concerns

By Adam Daly
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Proposed salary hike for mayor, city council draws watchdog skepticism

By Isabella Gallo
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Manhattan

Life or death: Fate of ‘Medical Aid in Dying’ bill in New York state rests on whether Hochul will sign it by end of 2025

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
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Queens

Elected officials, Filipino community celebrate co-naming of Woodside street in honor of Dr. José Rizal

By Shane O’Brien
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