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Attorney-General Letitia James inaugurates Council Member Shanel Thomas-Henry at Elmcor's Northern Boulevard facility Friday night. Also pictured is former Assembly Member Jeff Aubry.
Queens

Hundreds attend CM Shanel Thomas-Henry’s inauguration at packed Elmcor center

By Shane O’Brien
community board
Queens

Queens Community Board 5 talks affordable housing legislation, local events and more at January meeting

By Patrick Stachniak
President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funds to states home to local governments with sanctuary city policies. Official White House photo.
Queens

Elected officials in Queens slam Trump over threats to withhold federal funds for sanctuary cities

By Shane O’Brien
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Brooklyn

Nydia Velázquez endorses Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso in NY-7 congressional race

By Shane O’Brien
deputy leader
Queens

CM Ung appointed deputy leader of the New York City Council

By Renee DeLorenzo
U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez has endorsed Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso to succeed her in NY-7.
Queens

Outgoing Rep. Velázquez endorses Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso in race to succeed her

By Shane O’Brien
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Queens

As reports of SNAP benefit theft increase, officials urge recipients to remain vigilant

By Renee DeLorenzo
U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez has endorsed Brian Romero in the 34th Assembly District. Photo via Brian Romero.
Queens

Velázquez endorses Abdelhamid, Romero over DSA candidates in western Queens Assembly races

By Shane O’Brien
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Queens

DEP to begin disconnecting illegal downspouts connected with sewers in Queens’ District 30 neighborhoods

By Patrick Stachniak
Brian Romero is running to succeed Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas in the 34th Assembly District. Photo via Brian Romero.
Queens

Make the Road Action endorses Brian Romero in race to succeed González-Rojas

By Shane O’Brien
From left to right: D36 candidates Rana Abdelhamid, Shivani Dhir, Mary Jobaida and Diana Moreno at a recent candidate forum in Astoria. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.
Queens

Abdelhamid, Jobaida submit petitions to contest AD36 special elections despite failing to secure Dem nomination

By Shane O’Brien
custody
Queens

Malba resident fights child custody battle after false flag police report

By Patrick Stachniak
Council Member Joann Ariola and the Republican Caucus have signed on to a FOIL request seeking information about Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to revoke two executive orders tied to antisemitism and Israel.
Queens

Ariola, Council Republicans seek information about Mamdani’s executive orders tied to antisemitism, Israel

By Shane O’Brien
Chair of the Senate Elections Committee, Senator Kristen Gonzalez speaking on the Elections package with Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins, Deputy Leader Gianaris, Senator Myrie, Senator Scoufis, and Senator May
Queens

Senate passes electoral reform package, including bills introduced by Queens’ Gonzalez, Gianaris

By Shane O’Brien
richards
Queens

BP Richards to host inauguration celebration at Queens College

By Renee DeLorenzo
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Queens

CM Wong starts tenure with traffic enforcement push in Maspeth, Middle Village and Glendale

By Patrick Stachniak
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Queens

AM Rajkumar announces second free vision clinic and eyeglasses for constituents in Woodhaven

By Patrick Stachniak
DSA member David Orkin has launched a campaign to primary AM Jenifer Rajkumar in the 38th Assembly District. Photo via David4Queens Instagram.
Queens

DSA’s David Orkin launches campaign to primary AM Jenifer Rajkumar

By Shane O’Brien
Anti-Zionist protesters were filmed chanting in support of Hamas, according to a video posted by Luke Tress on his X account.
Queens

Anti-Zionist protesters caught on camera shouting support for Hamas near Kew Gardens Hills synagogue criticized by Mamdani and other officials

By Renee DeLorenzo
Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsed Claire Valdez's congressional bid at an event at Maria Hernandez Park Friday afternoon. Photo by Shane O'Brien.
Queens

Mamdani, UAW endorse AM Claire Valdez for NY-7 Congressional seat

By Shane O’Brien
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Queens

‘It’s really heartbreaking’: Ridgewood rallies to help victims of five-alarm Madison Street fire

By Patrick Stachniak
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Queens

CM Ung appointed temporary chair of the Committee on Rules, Privileges and Elections

By Renee DeLorenzo
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Brooklyn

Assembly Member Claire Valdez launches congressional campaign in NY-7, will face Reynoso in primary

By Kirstyn Brendlen
From left to right: D36 candidates Rana Abdelhamid, Shivani Dhir, Mary Jobaida and Diana Moreno at a recent candidate forum in Astoria. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.
Queens

Assembly candidates outline vision for District 36 at Astoria forum

By Shane O’Brien and Ramy Mahmoud

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