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Sheinkopf Speaks: A person’s right to make personal decisions

By Hank Sheinkopf

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Health

Mayor Adams announces new deal with lifeguard union to raise wages

By Isabel Song Beer

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Brooklyn

Beloved community leader Salvatore ‘Buddy’ Scotto remembered with Carroll Gardens street co-naming

By Ximena Del Cerro

Lawmakers on the Move

Lawmakers on the Move

NY Lawmakers on the Move, July 6, 2022

By Politics NY

‘It’s a national embarrassment for us’; Hochul fumes over gun violence in wake of Illinois mass shooting

By Ben Brachfeld, Kevin Duggan and Meaghan McGoldrick

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Goldman rakes in $1.2M in campaign cash, but rivals aren’t shaken

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Brooklyn

Hochul signs greenhouse gas reduction bills, updating building codes and allowing thermal energy development

By Ben Brachfeld

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Queens

Queens lawmaker hosts discussion on providing funding to increase internet access for students

By Carlotta Mohamed

Lawmakers on the Move

Lawmakers on the Move

NY Lawmakers on the Move, July 5, 2022

By Politics NY

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Pro-choice, anti-abortion demonstrators in war of words outside Nolita Planned Parenthood clinic

By Dean Moses

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Brooklyn

Restler urges state Climate Action Committee to take drastic action in final plan

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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State Government

State legislature passes new gun restrictions, moves to codify abortion in constitution

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Politics

Brooklyn Dem boss congratulates winners, respects losers

By Nelson A. King

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Queens

Councilman Gennaro criticizes Governor Hochul for not addressing public safety failures

By Ethan Marshall

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Brooklyn

14 injured in early morning inferno at Williamsburg deli

By Ben Brachfeld & Lloyd Mitchell

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Hochul signs mayoral control two-year extension with new concessions for Adams

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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‘They didn’t believe me, and now my daughter is dead’: Mother of woman murdered on Upper East Side demands justice at memorial vigil

By Dean Moses

Lawmakers on the Move

Lawmakers on the Move

NY Lawmakers on the Move, July 1, 2022

By Politics NY

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Politics

Can progressives make August comeback after poor June primary showing?

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s Asian community looks to redistricting commission in hope of new council district

By Ben Brachfeld

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2022 Meet the Candidates: John Matland for Congressional District 11

By Toni France

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‘This is the best lab on the planet’: Mayor unveils first-ever DNA gun crime lab

By Dean Moses

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Brooklyn

Advocates push for Flatbush Avenue bus lane as city begins outreach process

By Ben Brachfeld

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Caribbean American pols, immigration advocates condemn judge’s ruling

By Nelson A. King

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Bronx resident receives Maimonides Award for excellence and commitment in practicing health sciences

The Caribbean Equality Project's Little Guyana Pride event in Richmond Hill, Queens.

Inaugural ‘Little Guyana Pride’ builds support and resilience for LGBTQI+ Caribbean communities in Queens

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Aigner Chocolates in Forest Hills added to New York State Historic Business Registry

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Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment vote postponed…again