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Bill O'Reilly

Bill O’Reilly Column: Take a break, Mr. President

By Bill O’Reilly

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards calls for flood mitigation infrastructure to be installed on the Cross Island Parkway. Photo: Shane O'Brien

Queens

Queens leaders call for flood signage and infrastructure in Bay Terrace

By Shane O’Brien

duran

NYC Public Advocate candidate Gonzalo Duran, Bronx conservatives, call out ‘rising tide of socialism’ in city

By Ethan Marshall

Students are learning at Vaughn College's state-of-the-art simulator center to address the demand for more air traffic controllers in the New York City airspace, chronic shortages across the country, and the need for more than 71,000 air traffic controllers globally over the next decade.

Queens

AOC, Suozzi celebrate new expanded air traffic controller program at Vaughn College

By Bill Parry

Man in a suit presents in front of a big screen, sitting at a table with a microphone

Housing & Homelessness

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo presents plan on affordability, painting Mamdani’s pitch as irresponsible and unrealistic

By Shea Vance

Gov. Kathy Hochul has awarded $21.5 million to Long Island's South Shore for road safety improvements.

Nassau

Hochul announces $21.5 million investment for road and safety improvements for Long Island’s south shore

By Casey Fahrer

man in suit at Zohran Mamdani rally speaking at press conference

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani accuses Cuomo of ‘conspiring’ with Trump in wake of reported call

By Ethan Stark-Miller

NYC bins on 103rd Avenue. Photo courtesy of Office of Council Member Joann Ariola.

Queens

Ariola welcomes City Hall u-turn on free homeowner trash bins, says Mayor had ‘no other choice’

By Shane O’Brien

Nassau

Mineola approves funding for speed signs, water filtration and scoping out fire house, historical society renovations

By Isabella Gallo

NYC Mayor’s Race: How each candidate plans to approach policing and crime

By Shea Vance

Donald Trump speaks about elections

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo campaign denies report that ex-governor spoke with Trump about contest

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Governor Kathy Hochul makes a discovery announcement.

Courts

New York change to discovery laws take effect in win for prosecutors

By Ajani Stella

Masked men and ICE agents in immigration court in Lower Manhattan

ICE in court: Three months of immigrant raids by masked fed agents continue in Lower Manhattan, with no end in sight

By Dean Moses

Manhattan Councilmember Erik Bottcher at the New York City Council Land Use Committees Vote on East Midtown Rezoning.

Politics

Midtown South rezoning proposal passes council land-use committee alongside community investment

By Ajani Stella

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Politics

EXCLUSIVE: Mayor Adams will provide mandated funding for free homeowner trash bins amid conflict with City Council

By Shea Vance

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Eric Adams again denied public campaign funds as board has ‘reason to believe’ laws were broken

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Andrew Cuomo (Kevin P. Coughlin / Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo) and Zohran Mamdami (Dean Moses)

Cuomo Supporters Urge East End Voters to Change Registration to NYC to Vote in Mayoral Election

By Marc Horowitz

man speaking at Eric Adams for mayor rally at podium

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: ‘Man of God’ Eric Adams’ reelection effort nabs support from dozens of religious leaders

By Ethan Stark-Miller

a woman sits at a table. Governor Kathy Hochul

Politics

Hochul labels Texas GOP redistricting a ‘legal insurrection,’ urges Democrats to fight back

By Manuela Moreyra

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene sent a letter urging President Donald Trump to commute, or shorten, ex-Rep. George Santos' prison sentence.

Nassau

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for Trump to commute George Santos’ sentence

By Cameryn Oakes

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Nassau

Hempstead Town Supervisor Clavin steps down, candidate Ferretti appointed

By Isabella Gallo

Peter King, Andrew Garbarino, Bruce Blakeman and Patrick Ryder visited the Nassau County Police Department training village after a "Terror Tuesday" briefing.

Nassau

Garbarino, Blakeman conduct Homeland Security briefing on ‘Terror Tuesday’

By Larissa Fuentes

people at grand army plaza rally for arms embargo in gaza

Brooklyn

Hundreds rally at Grand Army Plaza to call for humanitarian aid in Gaza

By Gabriele Holtermann

Flower Hill Board of Trustees August 4

Nassau

Flower Hill board discusses potential reforms of its plant policies

By Amit Ben-Bassat

More from Around New York

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Family of Montrell Williams announces $60 million claim against NYPD for negligence in toddler’s murder

The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025.

Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data

Three firefighters were injured while battled a raging four alarm fire in a row of two-story mixed use buildings on Aug. 10 at 114-42 through 114-48 Stuphin Blvd. in South Jamaica.

Three firefighters injured while battling four-alarm South Jamaica fire: FDNY

coney island casino

Proposed Coney Island casino could bring heavy traffic, overwhelm parking, according to environmental impact study