Politics Anti-mask legislation highlighted in city’s first-annual report from the Office to Combat Antisemitism By Barbara Russo-Lennon
Nassau Gov. Hochul gives clemency to 13, including a Massapequa resident and a person convicted of robbery in Oceanside By Casey Fahrer
Politics 2026 PREVIEW: Beyond Mayor Mamdani, these will likely be the biggest New York political stories in the new year By Adam Daly
Education Mamdani taps education pro Kamar Samuels, who led school integration efforts in Manhattan, as NYC public schools chancellor By Barbara Russo-Lennon
Health Mamdani appoints Elmhurst Hospital CEO as Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services By Shane O'Brien
Politics What you need to know about the inauguration of Zohran Mamdani as NYC’s new mayor this Thursday By Robert Pozarycki
Queens Olympic gold medalist Lauren Skye Scruggs visits Long Island Jewish Forest Hills By Shane O’Brien
Politics NYC Law Department touts 2025 progress in public safety, federal overreach fight By Nina Pullano
Education NYS lawmakers push bill mandating public schools teach history of Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol By Barbara Russo-Lennon
Manhattan Mayor Adams touts 25,000 illegal guns seized from NYC streets as his tenure draws to a close By Dean Moses
Politics Incoming Mayor Mamdani to take oath of office in historic, decommissioned City Hall subway station By Ethan Stark-Miller
Politics Mamdani Transition: New mayor will retain four Adams administration officials overseeing health, contracts By Adam Daly
Manhattan EXCLUSIVE: Outgoing Mayor Adams pushes for final agreement to save Elizabeth Street Garden in Manhattan By Barbara Russo-Lennon
Housing & Homelessness 2025 YEAR IN REVIEW: The Bronx Times’ top 10 most-read stories of 2025 By Lesley Cosme Torres & Emily Swanson
Politics 2025 YEAR IN REVIEW: Mamdani’s historic mayoral victory topped slate of NYC politics’ biggest stories By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Robert Pozarycki
