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Manhattan Borough President

The borough president proposes legislation, zoning changes, city-wide budget recommendations, and direction for land-use in the borough. Borough presidents appoint members to the New York City Planning Commission, and members to other local boards.

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Williams, Levine seek more aid for frontline nurses and doctors during NYC Omicron crisis

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Mark Levine looks to ‘chart that course forward’ for Manhattan as its incoming borough president

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New York’s LGBTQ Lawmakers Echo Calls for Cuomo’s Resignation

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Cuomo refers sexual misconduct investigation to state attorney general

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Mayoral candidates call for Governor Cuomo’s resignation after second allegation

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