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Mayor Zohran Mamdani with Assembly candidate Brian Romero. Photo via Brian Romero.

Queens

Mamdani endorses slate of Queens candidates for state Legislature

By Shane O’Brien

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City Council makes unified push for increased FDNY staffing following several deadly Bronx fires

By Emily Swanson

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Politics

Judge orders NYC officials to testify about why City Hall initially said records on Lower Manhattan air quality after 9/11 didn’t exist

By Isabella Gallo

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Queens

CM Wong calls on DOE to explain State Math Exam failures

By Paulina Albarracin

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces that the Bronx Terminal Market will host one of the borough-wide fan-fest celebrations during the World Cup.

Housing & Homelessness

Mayor Mamdani launches free building inspection program for New York City homeowners

By Lesley Cosme Torres

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Geraldo Rivera Column: Glory to Ukraine

By Long Island Press

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Manhattan DSA candidate for Congress draws scrutiny over resurfaced posts criticizing U.S. military

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

From left, Shahriar "Ebi" Victory, candidate for mayor, and trustee candidates Tedi Kashinejad and Payam Kermanian are running in the Village of Kings Point election on June 16. Victory is seeking to succeed Mayor Kouros Torkan, who is not seeking reelection.

Nassau

Kings Point mayor steps down; three running unopposed

By Miao Li

Village of Lake Success (top L.to R)Mayor Adam Hoffman and Trustee Robert Gal , along with (bottom L. to R.) Trustees Spyro Dimitratos and Fred Handsman, are seeking reelection in the June 16 village election after winning their party's nominations in an April primary. The four incumbents are running unopposed.

Nassau

Four incumbents seek reelection in Lake Success

By Miao Li

Village of Great Neck Trustee Bart Sobel is seeking re-election in the June 16 village election. Sobel, a Great Neck attorney, has served on the board since 2010 and is running unopposed for another term.

Nassau

Great Neck Village Trustee Bart Sobel seeks another term

By Miao Li

Sunnyside Community Services will host a candidate forum for the 37th Assembly District Monday evening. Photo via SCS.

Queens

Sunnyside Community Services to host candidate forum for 37th Assembly District

By Shane O’Brien

Israel Day Parade spectators

Israel Day Parade marches up 5th Avenue as Hochul signs buffer zone bill

By Dean Moses

Nassau County Executive and Republican candidate for governor Bruce Blakeman

Politics

NY Governor’s Race: Blakeman can unlock millions in campaign matching funds, appeals court says

By Isabella Gallo

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Politics

NYC Council ‘concerned’ its worker protection laws are toothless unless Mamdani pumps more money into agency responsible for enforcing them

By Isabella Gallo

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At Hostos Community College, Mayor Mamdani hears from young renters priced out of the Bronx

By Kylie Clifton

Gov. Kathy Hochul holding up bill signed banning masks in law enforcement with immigrants standing behind her

New York bans masked law enforcement under Hochul immigration package aimed at curbing ICE tactics in state

By Adam Daly

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Mamdani endorses DSA challenger Avila Chevalier over incumbent Espaillat in NY-13 Congressional primary

By Adam Daly

Politics

‘Not messing around’: Heavy NYPD presence, screenings planned for Sunday’s Israel Day parade without Mamdani

By Adam Daly

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Housing & Homelessness

Community Board 6 votes ‘No’ on massive West Farms affordable housing project

By Emily Swanson

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Politics

COGE, not DOGE: Mamdani replaces Adams-era charter commission with his own government efficiency panel

By Adam Daly

Astoria residents rallied against the DOT's planned 31st Street redesign, calling the plan dangerous for seniors and children.

Queens

More than 100 Astoria residents join protest against 31st Street redesign

By Shane O’Brien

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Queens

EXCLUSIVE | CM Wong calls on Mamdani, Dept. of Finance to delay trash bin reimbursement deadline

By Paulina Albarracin

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Politics

Your Vote 2026: District 12: What’s Next for Aging New Yorkers? Contenders Answer – Caregivers

By amNewYork

Public Safety

Politics

Hochul signs bills aimed at improving public safety, including a crack down on New York ‘super speeder’ drivers

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

More from Around New York

Tenants and members of Bronx Defenders, Community Action for Safe Apartments (CASA), New Settlement, Bronx Leadership Organizing Center, Met Council on Housing, PSC-CUNY and NYC-DSA rally outside of Hostos Community College ahead of the Bronx Rent Guidelines Board meeting.

‘The Bronx is not for sale’ Rent-stabilized tenants demand rent freeze at Bronx Rent Guidelines Board hearing

“By Hook Or By Crook” opens at Anthology Film Archives June 12.

‘By Hook or By Crook’: A trans breakthrough revived 25 years later

Matthew Rodriguez of Levittown, Long Island was tracked down in Virginia, where he had been a fugitive since shooting a 15-year-old boy on an A train in Ozone Park.

Long Islander held without bail for allegedly shooting a 15-year-old boy on a crowded A train in Ozone Park in April before fleeing the state: DA

NY: Game 3 NBA Finals

Live from Brooklyn Bowl: San Antonio Spurs dash Knicks fans’ hopes of a sweep in Game 3 of the NBA Finals