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Politics

City Council votes to expand rapid STI testing, require transparency on dress codes

By Matt Tracy
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Brooklyn

Mayor holds back on condemnation after Council Member Susan Zhuang’s arrest for alleged assault on NYPD officer

By Ethan Stark-Miller
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams speaks about advice-and-consent ballot referendum
Politics

Advice-and-consent: City Council submits legislation for ballot referendum on checking mayoral appointment power

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Senator JD Vance speaks at a podium on stage.
Politics

‘MAGA clone’: JD Vance brings anti-LGBTQ record to 2024 campaign

By Matt Tracy
Brooklyn Council Member Susan Zhuang
Politics

Mayor Adams, other pols react after Brooklyn Council Member Susan Zhuang allegedly bit cop

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Politics

Week of Hell: NYC subway riders face commuting woes amid sweltering heat wave

By Ben Brachfeld
Mayor Adams
Politics

NYC will start rolling out AI metal detectors in subways over ‘next few days,’ Adams says

By Ben Brachfeld
Mayor Eric Adams.
Politics

Who’s running? 2025 NYC mayor’s race already cranking up as more Democrats consider challenging Mayor Adams

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand speaks about blast overpressure bill
Politics

Silent killer: Gillibrand pushing for federal action to help veterans coping with brain damage related to ‘blast overpressure’

By Dean Moses
The stunning rooftop terrace at Casa Celina in Soundview, a new affordable housing residence for seniors that celebrated its opening on June 11, 2024.
The Bronx

Four Bronx community boards support City of Yes for Housing Opportunity, while seven oppose

By Emily Swanson
City Comptroller Brad Lander.

EXCLUSIVE | City Comptroller Lander assembles legal team to challenge Hochul’s congestion pricing pause

By Ben Brachfeld
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Brooklyn

Council Member Susan Zhuang, others arrested at protest against Brooklyn homeless shelter

By Kirstyn Brendlen
Mayor Eric Adams.
Politics

‘Everyone has a role’: Mayor Adams says blame for political tensions amid Trump assassination attempt are shared by all

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli.
Staten Island

Top NYC Republican says pols must be more ‘cognizant’ of inflammatory rhetoric following attempted Trump assassination

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Transgender
Long Island

New York State Attorney General Sues Nassau County Over Transgender Athlete Ban

By Michael Malaszczyk
Mayor Eric Adams.
Politics

Candidates weighing runs against Mayor Adams raise sizable campaign cash in first filing of 2025 race

By Ethan Stark-Miller
NY: Brooklyn Central Library celebrates Sunday reopening
Brooklyn

Turning the page: Library lovers and officials celebrate return of Sunday service at Grand Army Plaza branch

By Gabriele Holtermann
Republican presidential candidate and former U.S.
Politics

Trump assassination attempt: Shooter’s motives remain unknown; Biden urges calm; Republicans convene in Milwaukee

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Queens

City budget includes hyper-local veteran support initiative proposed by late Council Member Paul Vallone 

By Iryna Shkurhan
Scott Stringer speaks about sex assault case in 2021
Politics

Ex-City Comptroller Scott Stringer amasses six-figure war chest in six months in run against Mayor Adams

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Mayor Adams speaks after Trump assassination attempt
Politics

Adams, Sharpton call for toning down politics in wake of Trump assassination attempt

By Ben Brachfeld
Brooklyn Library
Education

Public libraries reopen for Sunday service following funding restoration

By Ben Brachfeld
Staten Island GOP members condemn the attack on former U.S. President Donald Trump during a press conference on Staten Island on July 14, 2024.
Staten Island

Staten Island Republicans blame ‘anti-Trump rhetoric’ day after assassination attempt of former president

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
New Yorker standing outside Trump Tower day after assassination attempt
Manhattan

Outside Trump Tower, New Yorkers vent against hateful political rhetoric day after Trump assassination attempt in Pennsylvania

By Dean Moses

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