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Brooklyn

City Hall to meet with Brooklyn childcare centers fighting closure as providers, pols slam Mayor Adams

By Paul Frangipane & Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn

Shore Parkway Promenade from Verrazzano to Ceasar’s Bay set for revamp

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

exterior of New York Law School, one of many U.S. law schools with increasing applications

Raising the bar: Applications to NYC law schools soar above last year’s numbers

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

NYC mayoral race Zellnor Myrie and Dan Goldman

Politics

NYC mayoral race: Goldman backs Myrie on national TV, giving campaign a potential boost

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Elon Musk at inaugural event

Federal Government

‘Nobody voted for Elon Musk!’ Manhattan protest at Tesla showroom demands billionaire get out of U.S. government

By Megan McGibney

Immigrant advocate rails against ICE City Hall memo

Housing & Homelessness

Fire and ‘ICE’: Immigrant advocates, pols rail against City Hall memo on cooperation with fed agents at schools and shelters

By Dean Moses

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand at a podium in an education classroom

New York’s schools and students would suffer major economic and academic losses if Trump erases Department of Education, pols warn

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

NYC mayoral race candidates at climate debate

Politics

NYC mayoral race: Climate change, Adams’ ICE policies top Democratic primary challengers debate

By Gabriele Holtermann

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O’Reilly No Spin Zone: Blitzkrieg

By Bill O’Reilly

Kamala Harris' videographer Azza Cohen with Queers for Kamala founders Danny Wein, Kathleen Borschow, and Jeffrey Omura.

Politics

Stonewall Democratic Club of NYC honors four leaders at ‘defiant’ awards night

By Donna Aceto

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Residents hold second rally against South Bronx migrant shelter

By Emily Swanson

City Council Member Joann Ariola (Queens) was elected as the body's new Republican minority leader on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

Politics

Ariola elected council GOP minority leader after Carr’s election not recognized

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Alicia Vaichunas

Queens

District 30 race: Alicia Vaichunas receives unanimous endorsement from Queens GOP

By Colum Motherway

Mayor Eric Adams.

Politics

Adams faces fierce backlash over city guidance that workers should yield to ICE if they feel ‘threatened’

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke

Politics

Clarke ‘devastated, infuriated’ over Trump’s plan to end TPS for over 1 million immigrants

By Nelson A. King

Town of Oyster Bay trustees at Tobay Beach which is receiving 90,000 tons of sand

Nassau

Tobay Beach is undergoing one of its largest restoration projects in recent history

By Casey Fahrer

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Politics

NYC mayoral race: Another poll has not-yet-candidate Andrew Cuomo far ahead of primary pack

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Under Elon Musk, who at Donald Trump's inauguration made a gesture identical to a Nazi salute, X (formerly known as Twitter) blocked LI-based journalist Jacqueline Sweet's story about Musk, then banned her account.

Suffolk

Elon Musk targets LI journalist in X scandal

By Timothy Bolger

Immigrants rally in East Village over ICE raids

‘I am fearful’: Immigrants at East Village church voice angst and anger over ICE raids, and whether they’re next to be targeted

By Dean Moses

U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order banning transgender girls and women from participating in women's sports, in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 5, 2025.

Politics

Trump bans trans athletes from girls’ and women’s sports

By Matt Tracy

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Brooklyn

AM Lester Chang sworn in for second term, calls for unity and community service

By Robert Pearl

Mayor Adams speaking

Politics

Mayor Adams had colonoscopy in January, prompting tests that sidelined him last week

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Protesters rail against Elon Musk, Project 2025 in Manhattan

City Hall demonstrators slam Elon Musk’s involvement in Trump White House, demand end to Project 2025

By Dean Moses

Democratic lawmakers including Legislator Seth Koslow are suing Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman over his plan to create a private militia of armed citizens.

Nassau

Nassau lawmakers sue Blakeman, sheriff over ‘private militia’

By Nicole Formisano

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