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MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor blasts Menin over budget response, says Council ignores bigger problems

By Sadie Brown & Shane O’Brien

Politics

No property tax hike or dipping into reserves: City Council counters Mamdani’s preliminary budget

By Adam Daly

Residents at Community Board 2 committee meeting on Greenwich Village affordable housing site

Politics

NYC community boards: What to know about these civic groups, how they operate and why there’s a reform push

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Council Member Joann Arioala is calling for free OMNY cards to be made available to all New York City students.

Queens

CM Ariola calls for ‘unlimited and universal’ free OMNY cards for NYC school students

By Shane O’Brien

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Politics

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor unveils $108M plan to replace 6,700 catch basins, lifts NYC government TikTok ban

By Adam Daly

No Kings protesters on March 28, 2026

More No Kings Rallies Hit the East End

By Timothy Bolger

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Politics

Zip it! Mamdani tells New Yorkers to stop catcalling sexy people in new anti-street harassment campaign

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Bruce Blakeman was deemed ineligible to receive matching funds as he runs for governor, according to a ruling by the state Public Campaign Finance Board.

Nassau

Blakeman ineligible to receive matching funds in governor’s race

By Casey Fahrer

Mineola's No Kings protest drew large crowds with signs and shouts.

Nassau

‘No Kings’ protests draw crowds in Mineola, Port Washington

By J. Cav Scott

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In the Bronx, Bernie Sanders rallies thousands who support taxing the rich

By Emily Swanson

union members and council members rally to preserve funding in budget for labor watchdog group

Politics

Union workers, Council members urge Mamdani to fully fund city’s labor watchdog agency as budget deficit fears grow

By Sadie Brown

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Queens

AM Rajkumar hosts Women’s Empowerment Celebration in Woodhaven

By Paulina Albarracin

Attorney Tom Abbate spoke to Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the town board about a proposal for a high-end car club in Syosset called Motor Club.

Nassau

Motor Club seeks permitting for high-end car lounge in Syosset

By Casey Fahrer

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‘No War, No ICE, No Kings’: Hundreds Rally in the Bronx for No Kings Day

By Carol Chen

Politics

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor broadens city worker benefits with expanded child care pilot and scholarship program

By Adam Daly

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Queens

Queens Says No Kings: Over 1,000 turn out for Forest Hills protest

By Renee DeLorenzo

Council Member Julie Won with LaGuardia President Kenneth Adams and honoree Jazmine Freire. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Queens

CM Won holds Women’s History Month luncheon at LaGuardia Community College, pays tribute to late Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan

By Shane O’Brien

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Queens

CM Wong introduces first legislative package targeting environment, quality of life

By Paulina Albarracin

Assembly Member Grace Lee speaks at Sunday's rally to save the Tony Dapolito Recreation Center. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Politics

Advocates urge Mamdani to save Greenwich Village’s Tony Dapolito Recreation Center

By Shane O'Brien

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Geraldo Rivera Column: What is the mission?

By Geraldo Rivera

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Bill O’Reilly Column: The age of deceit

By Bill O’Reilly

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NO KINGS RALLY: Massive crowds in Manhattan rail against Trump and his policies as part of nationwide demonstrations

By Dean Moses

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Advocates rally against any Cross Bronx expansion ahead of April 7 state deadline

By Emily Swanson

The Pennsylvania State Capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Politics

Pennsylvania House codifies marriage equality, but State Senate path remains uncertain

By Matt Tracy

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