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NYC will now cap shelter stays for adult migrants at 30 days: Mayor Adams

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Mayor Adams, NYPD deploy ‘RoboCop’ for 2 month pilot in Times Square subway station

By Ethan Stark-Miller & Dean Moses

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Dave Calone, Ed Romaine Pitch Policies at Suffolk County Executive Candidate Forum

By Michael Malaszczyk

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Suffolk

WATCH: Suffolk County Candidate Executive Forum

By PoliticsNY Staff

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Queens

NYC Council passes 9/11 resolution inspired by Belle Harbor students

By Bill Parry

Politics

Sliwa attempts to disrupt Mayor Eric Adams’ fundraiser with Midtown protest

By Dean Moses

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Housing & Homelessness

Mayor Adams rolls out bevy of zoning changes to promote housing development

By Ben Brachfeld & Ethan Stark-Miller

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MTA considering ways to sustainably cool down scorching subway stations

By Ben Brachfeld

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Town Of Huntington And Suffolk County Candidates Invited To Debate On Oct. 18, 24

By Michael Malaszczyk

Of 45 Southold Town employees, 16 did not complete sexual harassment prevention training

Southold Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Gaps Found, Comptroller Says

By Timothy Bolger

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Politics

Biden extends protective status for Venezuelans, allows many migrants in NYC to apply for work permits

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Politics

Borelli, House Republicans wield Mayor Adams’ migrant comments to attack President Biden

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Literacy, programming and career prep among focal points of Chancellor Banks’ ‘State of Our Schools’ address

By Sarah Belle Lin

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Chelsea pol releases job bank to connect public housing residents with local jobs

By Max Parrott

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Migrant Moves: Riverhead Bid to Block Asylum Seekers Prevails as NYC Drops Lawsuit

By Timothy Bolger

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Housing & Homelessness

Nomads of New York: Formerly homeless man helps unhoused Lower East Side individuals avoid losing everything in street sweeps

By Dean Moses

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Politics

Gov. Hochul signs bill allowing early voting by mail

By Aidan Graham

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Brooklyn

‘Our most precious resource’: Pols say restored funding saved Brooklyn Public Library programs the from chopping block

By Jada Camille

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., briefs reporters following a closed-door Republican Conference meeting

Speaker McCarthy faces an almost impossible task trying to unite House GOP and fund the government

By Lisa Mascaro and Stephen Groves, AP

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City Government

Political newcomers rising through city government this fall

By Catriona Ting-Morton

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Politics

As Biden visits Big Apple, Adams says NYC has done its part on migrant crisis, time for federal action

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Hochul unveils roadmap for New York state schools to transition from gas-powered to electric buses

By Sarah Belle Lin

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Politics

All NYC businesses must containerize their trash by March 2024

By Ben Brachfeld

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Brooklyn

Lawmakers seek to ban cruise ships from spewing dirty fumes at NYC ports

By Ben Brachfeld

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Man allegedly assaults employee at Jersey City gay bar

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Victoria’s Secrets: Meeting a fashion icon

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