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Long Island

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By Michael Schlank
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani shakes hand of new budget director
Politics

Mamdani transition: Sherif Soliman, who worked for 3 different mayors, to serve as new budget director

By Lloyd Mitchell & Robert Pozarycki
US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks with US Vice President JD Vance (not pictured) during the inaugural Make America Healthy Again summit in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 12, 2025.
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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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
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
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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
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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
Manhattan

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

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