Politics Archives – Page 27 of 371 – Politics NY

zohran mamdani with jahmila edwards and cat da costa

Brooklyn

Mamdani taps union leader to head Intergovernmental Affairs; de Blasio alum as head of staffing

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

Hands Off NYC

State Senator Gustavo Rivera hosts Day of Action against ICE enforcement in the Bronx

By Emily Swanson

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaking

Health

Hochul, legislature agree to passing Medical Aid in Dying bill in January, giving terminally ill New Yorkers the option to take their own lives

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Won distributes toys at an event at Ravenswood Houses on Friday. Photo courtesy of office of Council Member Julie Won.

Queens

Won, community groups distribute more than 1,000 toys to D26 children, with 2 giveaways remaining

By Shane O’Brien

State Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie.

Politics

Myrie introduces white collar crime overhaul

By Nelson A. King

54988630838_e0d7263906_c

Politics

Proposed salary hike for mayor, city council draws watchdog skepticism

By Isabella Gallo

State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Assemblymember Amy Paulin and Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton lead a news conference on the Million Dollar Staircase at the New York State Capitol in Albany ahead of Monday's vote.

Life or death: Fate of ‘Medical Aid in Dying’ bill in New York state rests on whether Hochul will sign it by end of 2025

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Elected officias and community members celebrating the co-naming of Woodside Avenue as the "Dr. José P. Rizal Way" in a ceremony last Friday. Photo by Gerard Romo/NYC Council Media Unit.

Queens

Elected officials, Filipino community celebrate co-naming of Woodside street in honor of Dr. José Rizal

By Shane O’Brien

stem

Queens

Meng hosts hearing to discuss Queens impact of Trump administration’s proposed cuts to STEM funding

By Renee DeLorenzo

The Massapequa Park Village board listened to residents' concerns about speeding on Voilet Street and approved the site plan for a new Wonder.

Nassau

Massapequa Park Village board weighs options to reduce speeding, approves Wonder site

By Casey Fahrer

hospital

Queens

Queens community celebrates as Hochul signs hospital language services bill into law

By Renee DeLorenzo

Gov Kathy Hochul with City Council member focused on fare hike

Politics

FIRST ON amNY: City Council Transportation Chair urges Gov. Hochul to offset future fare hikes in coming budget proposal

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Republican New York City Council Member Vickie Paladino, who is facing calls for censure over anti-Muslim social media posts.

Politics

Progressive Caucus demands censure of Queens Council Member Vickie Paladino over her anti-Muslim social media posts

By Adam Daly

family member holding infant after meeting with ICE at Federal Plaza

Prayers and sighs of relief: How fear of ICE check-ins at Federal Plaza lead to tense moments for family members and advocates

By Dean Moses

First Deputy Mayor-designate Dean Fuleihan speaking at breakfast about Mamdani administration

Politics

Mamdani transition: New First Deputy Mayor Fuleihan insists admin will balance bold affordability agenda with fiscal discipline

By Adam Daly

The New York State Gaming Commission voted Monday to approve all three bids for downstate gaming licenses, with three casinos now set to open in New York City by 2030. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Queens

Gaming Commission approves all 3 NYC casino bids, including Metropolitan Park & Resorts World in Queens

By Shane O’Brien

20251215_131619

BREAKING: Bally’s wins state casino license to build a casino-hotel complex in Ferry Point Park

By Emily Swanson

Amazon workers and Teamsters representatives rally at DBK1 in Woodside. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Queens

Amazon workers and Teamsters rally at Woodside warehouse for union recognition

By Shane O’Brien

Geraldo Rivera

Geraldo Rivera Column: Jeffrey who?

By Geraldo Rivera

Nassau

Focus on the Great Neck Peninsula: The irrepressible Edna Mashaal

By Janet Nina Esagoff

Screenshot 2025-04-03 at 12.10.35 AM

Editorial: Protecting free speech and religious observances

By Schneps Media LI

metropolitan park

Queens

‘We don’t want this’: Metropolitan Park casino protesters rally one last time ahead of gaming commission vote

By Renee DeLorenzo

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O’Reilly Column: Chasing phantoms

By Long Island Press

DSC_2691_c60b9e

Queens

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

By Renee DeLorenzo

More from Around New York

20260311_120450

Baez Place supportive housing project opens in Claremont, offering stability and support for Bronx residents

Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympics - Para Cross-Country Skiing - Men's Sprint Classic Vision Impaired Victory Ceremony - Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Lago, Italy - March 10, 2026. Gold medallists Jake Adicoff of United States and guide Peter Wolter of United States celebrate on the podium.

American Paralympic skier Jake Adicoff makes queer history

_MG_9798

BESS hysteria: NineDot Energy proceeding with battery energy storage system in Middle Village amidst community backlash

coney island escape room

New Coney Escape Room brings year-round adventure to the People’s Playground