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Brooklyn

CABS Health Network cuts ribbon on new headquarters in Bed-Stuy’s Pfizer Building

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Brooklyn

Myrie wants eligible students vote in Presidential Election

By Nelson A. King

Woman mourns at Sonya Massey vigil in Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village vigil for Sonya Massey brings tearful rebuke of police brutality

By Dean Moses

NYC is deploying controversial gun detection tech in the subway system.

Politics

AI metal detector in subways faces potential legal challenges after NYC rolls device out

By Ben Brachfeld

Mayor Eric Adams is looking to create an army of rat catchers through a new program dubbed the “Rat Pack."

Brooklyn

NYC rolls out ‘Rat Pack’ to help keep rodents away ‘on the street where you live’

By Dean Moses

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Mayor Adams ‘state of emergency’ in NYC jails blocks parts of City Council-approved solitary confinement law

By Robert Pozarycki and Dean Moses

Mayor Eric Adams' administration was sued this week over allegations it threatened New Yorkers with water shut-offs who had legal exemptions. Friday, July 26, 2024.

Federal judge awards temporary respite to plaintiffs suing NYC over water shut-off threats

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Bryan Hodge Vasquez announces candidacy for Bronx’s District 14 City Council seat

By Emily Swanson

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams rallies with council members and advocates against the mayor's Charter Revision Commission ahead of its final meeting at the Brooklyn Public Library's Central Branch. Thursday, July 25, 2024.

Politics

Charter feud: Adams’ commission approves November ballot questions, blocking City Council’s advice-and-consent measure

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Politics

Congestion Pricing: Environmental and civic groups sue Hochul to force start of Manhattan toll program

By Ben Brachfeld

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Queens

Robert Holden’s preferred successor for City Council: Chief of Staff Daniel Kurzyna

By Anthony Medina

Nassau

Nassau Dems Blast County Executive For ‘Partisan Blockade’ Of Funding

By Michael Malaszczyk

President Joe Biden in 2021

Biden Bump: East End Leaders React to President Dropping Re-election Bid

By Timothy Bolger

Dermot Smyth

Queens

UFT strategist Dermot Smyth eyes City Council District 30 seat in 2025, gains Richards’ endorsement

By Anthony Medina

Erik Bottcher.

Council member Erik Bottcher calls for B-HEARD expansion in western Manhattan

By Max Parrott

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Politics

Brooklyn Dems chair welcomes Biden’s exit from presidential race, endorses Harris

By Nelson A. King

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Adams’ Charter Commission unveils proposals that would give City Hall more say in shaping of Council bills

By Ethan Stark-Miller

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris applauds during a campaign event at West Allis Central High School, in West Allis, Wisconsin, U.S., July 23, 2024. REUTERS/Vincent Alban

Politics

Brooklyn’s Schumer and Jeffries endorse Kamala Harris’ presidential bid

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn Public Library curates list of books ‘to contextualize this week in politics’ amidst chaotic election cycle

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn

Biden bows out: Brooklynites react to presidential withdrawal

By Gabriele Holtermann

Vice President Kamala Harris.

Politics

A look at Vice President Kamala Harris’ LGBTQ record

By Matt Tracy

E-bike outside for charging

NYC seeks to allow e-bike charging in front of thousands of buildings

By Ben Brachfeld

President of the United States, Joe Biden.

Queens

Queens lawmakers weigh in on President Biden dropping out of 2024 presidential race

By Athena Dawson

Arva Rice (left) resigned as chair of the city's Civilian Complaint Review Board. Monday, July 22, 2024.

NYPD Civilian Complaint Review Board interim chair resigns amid reports Mayor Adams moved to push her out

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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‘Heathers the Musical’ is bursting with talent, but questions remain

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Op-Ed | The Brooklyn Marine Terminal process isn’t perfect. That doesn’t mean we should give up on it