Politics Archives – Page 17 of 379 – Politics NY

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Brooklyn

State moves to develop housing, health clinic at long-vacant Brooklyn site

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Mayor Mamdani announced the revived projects alongside DOT Commissioner Mike Flynn, MTA CEO Janno Lieber

Brooklyn

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor revives halted bus, bike lane projects across Bronx, Brooklyn

By Adam Daly

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Queens

AAPI coalition demands over $50 million in state funds to support underserved Asian American communities

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Queens

As Queens families are relocated from shelter due to Code Blue, CEC 24 holds emergency meeting to pass resolution

By Patrick Stachniak

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Politics

City Council confirms Mamdani’s nominee to head Law Department

By Isabella Gallo

The Rainbow Flag stands tall at the Stonewall National Monument.

Politics

Trump administration derides Stonewall National Monument flag-raising ceremony as ‘political stunt’

By Matt Tracy

Activists re-installed the Pride flag at the Stonewall Monument.

Activists re-install Rainbow flag at Stonewall National Monument, defying Trump admin

By Matt Tracy

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman accepted the Republican nomination for governor.

Nassau

Bruce Blakeman accepts GOP nomination for New York governor

By Larissa Fuentes and Adrianna Armani

The Wantagh School District received a one-year extension to comply with the state's mascot standards.

Nassau

Wantagh School District gets additional one-year extension to comply with state standards as it vies to keep ‘Warriors’ name

By Casey Fahrer

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Queens

Where does St. Saviour’s Church go from here? Middle Village residents debate its future at cemetery site where lithium-ion battery storage facility was proposed

By Patrick Stachniak

LGBTQIA+ Caucus Co-Chair Chi Ossé delivers remarks during a rally at the Stonewall National Monument flagpole on Feb. 12.

Politics

City and state lawmakers lead ‘Hands Off Our Flag’ rally at Stonewall National Monument

By Matt Tracy

Mamdani told reporters outside of the event that he "hadn't thought much about parades" and that he was more interested in hearing from veterans themselves.

Housing & Homelessness

Opinion | How Mayor Mamdani can make the Bronx the blueprint for NYC’s affordability revolution

By LaToya Williams-Belfort

Mayor Mamdani and former prosecutor named as his pick to head the Department of Investigation

Politics

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor taps former prosecutor who took down R. Kelly to lead Department of Investigation

By Adam Daly

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Rep. Ritchie Torres secures Congressional Black Caucus PAC endorsement

By Emily Swanson

Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Gov. Kathy Hochul visit Christopher Park on Feb. 11.

Politics

‘Let’s just do it’: Governor Hochul visits Stonewall National Monument, calls on Trump to restore Rainbow Flag

By Matt Tracy

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Queens

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center institutes program to prevent overdose deaths with help from DOHMH

By Patrick Stachniak

Mayor Zohran Mamdani testifies at the 2026 Joint Legislative Budget Hearing in Albany on Wednesday, February 11,

Politics

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor tells Albany budget gap shrunk by $5 billion, pushes wealth tax to further close it

By Adam Daly

Certain cannabis flower products were recalled from East End Flower Farms in Manorville

Former Grumman Calverton Airfield Eyed for Massive Indoor Cannabis Grow

By James Bernstein

Federal worker with American flag at Stonewall site days after Pride flag removed

Politics

EXCLUSIVE | Amid outrage over Pride flag removal at Stonewall Monument, federal worker threatens reporter for photographing American flag-raising effort

By Dean Moses

Hamptons Pride President Tom House displaying a sign for The Swamp

Historic LGBTQ Club Swamp Memorial Advances in Wainscott

By Timothy Bolger

City Council Speaker Julie Menin leads Tuesdays hearing on Code Blue operations, joined by Council Member Oswald Feliz, Chair of the Committee on Public Safety, and Council Member Crystal Hudson, Chair of the Committee on General Welfare.

Politics

‘These deaths are not inevitable’: City Council questions Mamdani admin’s cold-weather response after 18 people die

By Adam Daly

Mayor Mamdani arrives at Governor Hochul's press conference focused on her "Let Them Build" agenda

Politics

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor encourages tenants to testify at ‘Rental Ripoff Hearings’ as landlords fume

By Adam Daly

State Sen. Michael Gianaris has decided against running for re-election this year, ending his run of a quarter of a century representing western Queens in Albany.

Queens

State Sen. Michael Gianaris announces he will not seek re-election in 2026

By Bill Parry

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Brooklyn

Animal welfare leaders urge Mamdani to step up for New York City’s pets

By Kirstyn Brendlen

More from Around New York

Assemblymember Amanda Septimo speaks out against the Essential Plan cuts at the Tax the Rich rally, alongside State Sens. Jose Serrano and Kristen Gonzalez.

As Essential Plan cuts approach, advocates urge Governor Hochul to raise taxes on rich

“Erupcja," directed by Pete Ohs, opens April 17 at the Angelika Film Center.

‘Erupcja’: Charli XCX, Lena Góra ignite a volcanic love triangle in Warsaw

Ariola with local seniors at the recent Senior Prom at Oak Ridge.

Local senior citizens celebrate prom at Oak Ridge

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Demolition likely after LPC declines to landmark historic Fort Greene home