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Queens Borough President Donovan Richards. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.
Queens

BP Richards endorses Reynoso to succeed Velázquez in 7th Congressional District

By Shane O’Brien
Northwell's Street Medicine Team were among the groups helping with Tuesday's point-in-time count of unsheltered individuals on Long Island.
Nassau

Non-profits count unhoused Long Islanders amid federal grant confusion

By J. Cav Scott
two men, including Mayor Mamdani, wearing suits at a podium
Politics

Mamdani appoints formerly incarcerated and jail reform advocate Stanley Richards to head Department of Correction

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
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The Bronx

EXCLUSIVE: Q&A with Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson on accomplishments and second term goals

By Lesley Cosme Torres
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Bill O’Reilly Column: Is Don a Lemon?

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BronxWorks announces renovation plans and community priorities at annual Legislative Breakfast

By Emily Swanson
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Queens

Judge drops one bribery case against developer tied to former Council Member Eric Ulrich

By Shane O’Brien
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Politics

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: $5M settlement for cheated deliveristas as mayor pledges zero tolerance for corporate exploitation

By Adam Daly
U.S. Rep. Gregory Meek calls for ICE to be defunding at a press conference at Queens Borough Hall Thursday afternoon. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.
Queens

Reps. Meeks, Meng join BP Richards to demand ICE accountability following fatal Minnesota shootings

By Shane O’Brien
ICE agent at Federal Plaza in New York
Immigration

Hochul moves to ban ICE from deputizing New York police, calls it a move to stop Trump ‘tyranny’

By Shea Vance
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Long Island

Journalist Don Lemon Arrested by Federal Authorities After ICE Protest

By Melissa Roberto
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Health

New Yorkers hold candlelight vigil at VA Hospital to honor Alex Pretti, Minneapolis nurse shot dead by ICE agents

By Dean Moses
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Politics

City Council override brings pay and protections to 60,000 private sector security guards, relief to family of slain officer behind namesake bill

By Adam Daly
Uber and Lyft drivers rally in support of bill banning unfair deactivations
Politics

Uber, Lyft drivers celebrate as City Council overrides Adams’ veto of ‘unfair deactivations’ ban bill

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Street vendors rally at City Hall
Politics

City Council enacts sweeping street vendor reform package after overriding last of Mayor Adams’ vetoes

By Patrick Stachniak
Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaking with sanitation workers
Politics

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor’s latest executive order requires agencies to designate ‘Chief Savings Officers’ to eliminate waste

By Shea Vance
U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez has endorsed Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso to succeed her in NY-7.
Queens

Rep. Nydia Velázquez to speak during farewell brunch at Ridgewood Democratic Club

By Patrick Stachniak
City Council Julie Menin press conference on overridding vetoes.
Politics

The Council strikes back: 17 Adams-era vetoes overridden in historic legislative sweep

By Adam Daly
Diane Madden was approved as a consultant for the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter.
Nassau

Hempstead town council appoints animal shelter consultant

By J. Cav Scott
Samantha Kattan speaks at a launch party at the Windjammer in Ridgewood. Photo via Emily Teague.
Queens

DSA-backed Samantha Kattan officially launches campaign to succeed AM Valdez in District 37

By Shane O’Brien
Starting June 2026, property owners will be required to use official NYC Bins. Council Member Joann Ariola is calling on Mayor Zohran Mamdani to rescind that mandate
Queens

DSNY informs CM Ariola that agency is open to allowing small businesses to sell official NYC Bins

By Shane O’Brien
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The Bronx

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By Emily Swanson
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AM Rajkumar sends open letter to Mamdani on lackluster snow removal

By Patrick Stachniak
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Politics

ICE-linked Palantir investment becomes flashpoint in rarely-contested New York state comptroller’s race

By Adam Daly

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