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Migrants at respite center in Manhattan

Politics

Curfew to be imposed at four NYC migrant ‘respite centers,’ City Hall confirms

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Migrants help at Brooklyn community garden on MLK Day weekend

Brooklyn

Good works for MLK Day Weekend: Brooklyn migrants, volunteers give back at greenspace

By Dean Moses

Migrants arrive on bus at Port Authority Bus Terminal

Op-ed | NYC’s lawsuit aims to stop Texas governor’s cruel migrant game

By Dr. Hazel Dukes

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Week in Rewind: Pickleball grows in the Bronx, teen shines in her community, anniversary of Twin Parks fire, Hochul announces $50M plan for expanding inpatient mental health care and former Bronx anti-violence leader sentenced to prison

Compiled by Seamus Higgins

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Adams backpedals on cuts to Community Schools, student summer program

By Ethan Stark-Miller

NY: Induction Ceremony Surrogate Court Judge Bernhard Graham

Brooklyn

‘What government’s about’: Bernard Graham sworn in as Kings County Surrogate Judge

By Gabriele Holtermann

Mayor Adams announces budget cutback reversals for trash program

Politics

More budget backtracks: Mayor Adams reverses cuts to NYC litter baskets, Parks work program

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Gov. Kathy Hochul, joined by the state's Office of Mental Health Commissioner Ann Sullivan, announced "sweeping investments" in mental health services, especially for youth, in a press conference on Jan. 11, 2023.

Gov. Hochul announces $50M to expand inpatient mental health care

By Emily Swanson

Donald Trump at civil fraud trial

Politics

Trump civil fraud trial: Judge gets bomb threat at Long Island home as ex-president rants about false ‘election interference’

By Dean Moses

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Politics

Mayor partially restores police and fire budget cuts, brings migrant cost estimate down

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Brooklyn

Newly-engaged Bensonhurst couple start GoFundMe after apartment fire

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Protesters rally against the mayor's plan to evict migrants from shelters after 60 days.

Politics

Migrant crisis: 70% of New Yorkers support ‘right-to-shelter’ mandate, poll finds

By Aidan Graham

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Politics

Adams appears confident he’ll get more migrant help from Albany, even as Hochul barely mentions influx in annual speech

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Anthony Palumbo joined a rally for Chelsey's Law, a Death by Dealer statute

East End Pols Urge Passage of Death by Dealer Bill Dubbed Chelsey’s Law

By Timothy Bolger

A doctor sits with a patient and takes notes

U.S. Reps Torres and Emmer introduce bill to expand mental health services

By Emily Swanson

James Madison HS

Brooklyn

Parents, pols to rally outside James Madison High School after Floyd Bennett Field migrant relocation forces students online

By Adam Daly & Meaghan McGoldrick

Southampton Town Supervisor Maria Moore

Town Turnover: 5 New East End Town Supervisors Take Over

By Timothy Bolger

Village Trustee Ralph Urban at the Westhampton Beach Winter Festival

Urban Appointed Westhampton Beach Village Mayor

By Timothy Bolger

Governor Kathy Hochul shakes hands with New York lawmakers at the 2024 State of the State Address on Jan. 9, 2024 in the Assembly chamber

Politics

State of the State: Hochul focuses on retail theft, mental health, housing in annual address

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Migrant families evicted from Manhattan hotel

Housing & Homelessness

Migrant evictions begin with pregnant women, children forced out of hotel as Lander announces investigation into 60-day shelter cap

By Dean Moses

Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, right, appointed Bronx Council Member Amanda Farías, left, as the body's new majority leader on Jan. 3, 2024. Pictured, the pair visit the Ghetto Film School in Mott Haven on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.

Farías makes history as first Latina majority leader in women-majority City Council

By Camille Botello

migrants evacuating floyd bennett field

Brooklyn

Migrants evacuated from Floyd Bennett Field shelter ahead of storm

By Adam Daly

Joseph Esposito, former NYPD Chief of Department, in 2013

Politics

Remembering Joseph Esposito: Former NYPD Chief of Department, Emergency Management boss dead at 73

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso speaks during a news conference at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Cumberland on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. Reynoso allocated $1.1 million in capital funding for upgrades at various Gotham Health sites in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

Borough President allocates over $1M to Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health

By Isabel Song Beer

More from Around New York

Local environmental and transit advocates questioned state and federal experts about the plans to repair five bridges along the Cross Bronx Expressway at the first of the three public hearings over the proposal on December 5.

Underwhelming attendence at public hearings for Cross Bronx bridge repairs spurs concern over public engagement

Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Matthew Marrero, and Rev. Amanda Ashcraft sing a hymn together at a press conference on Dec. 9.

Gay man detained by ICE, prompting husband and advocates to speak out

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Metropolitan Park anti-casino movement grows as 30 faith leaders release statements in opposition

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We’ll be BWAC: After fire, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition launches search for new home