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Manhattan

‘No criminals here’: Goldman, Espaillat gain access to ICE detention center after judge’s ruling

By Dean Moses
Street Vendors gather at City Hall to celebrate passage of the Street Vendor Reform Package. Photo courtesy of Street Vendor Project.
Queens

City Council passes Street Vendor Reform Package raising cap on number of food vendor licenses

By Shane O’Brien
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NYC Bar slams Trump for abuses of power, asks Congress to weigh impeachment

By Nina Pullano
Cabán has introduced the Delivery Protection Act, which would force delivery companies to recognize delivery drivers as their employees. Cabán rallied alongside Teamsters outside the DBK1 facility on Dec. 12. Photo by Shane O'Brien.
Queens

Cabán, Teamsters rally at City Hall in support of legislation requiring companies to directly hire their drivers

By Shane O’Brien
Protesters speak ahead of City Council vote on unfair deactivations bill
Politics

City Council approves ‘unfair deactivations’ safeguards for rideshare drivers, delivery workers

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Politics

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appointee resigns after years-old antisemitic posts are exposed

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
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The Bronx

Bronx Democrats celebrate election wins, honor departing council members at holiday party

By Emily Swanson
An immigrant holds up sign urging action to stop New York cooperation with ICE
Manhattan

Immigrants and activists urge Hochul to pass ‘New York for All’ Act barring government cooperation with ICE

By Dean Moses
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Queens

Rep. Meng calls out USPS for failure to combat mail theft in Queens

By Renee DeLorenzo
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Long Island

Michael Schlank op-ed: Antisemitism: The canary in the coal mine

By Michael Schlank
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani shakes hand of new budget director
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Mamdani transition: Sherif Soliman, who worked for 3 different mayors, to serve as new budget director

By Lloyd Mitchell & Robert Pozarycki
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Health

Trump administration issues proposed rules seeking to ban youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy
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The Bronx

Game on! Lehman Educational Campus receives $5.6M for new athletic fields

By Emily Swanson
Rendering for a planned FIFA Fan Zone at the National Tennis Center. Photo via NYNJ Host Committee.
Queens

National Tennis Center to transform into World Cup Fan Zone next summer

By Shane O’Brien
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks during a House Homeland Security hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S. December 11, 2025.
Health

House votes to criminalize youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy
Gov. Kathy Hochul with State Sen. John Liu and Assembly Member Grace Lee, the chief sponsors of a bill aimed at improving how AANHPI history is taught in New York schools. Also pictured is Queens Borough President Donovan Richards. Photo courtesy of State Sen. John Liu.
Queens

Gov. Hochul signs bill aimed at improving how AANHPI history is taught in New York schools

By Shane O’Brien
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Politics

Eric Adams’ exit interview: At the end of his lone term as NYC mayor, how will he be remembered?

By Adam Daly
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Brooklyn

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

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell
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The Bronx

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

By Emily Swanson
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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
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Politics

Myrie introduces white collar crime overhaul

By Nelson A. King
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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.
Manhattan

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

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