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Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani launches citywide tour against Trump’s agenda

By Ajani Stella & Lloyd Mitchell

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Harvey Epstein, Virginia Maloney win City Council Democratic nominations in Manhattan districts 2 and 4

By Shea Vance

Candidates for Manhattan Borough President: From left, State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, City Council Member Keith Powers, and Dr. Calvin Sun are competing in the June 24 Democratic primary to succeed outgoing Borough President Mark Levine.

2025 Primary Election: The three Democratic candidates vying for Manhattan Borough President

By Adam Daly

Two of the three Democratic candidates turned out Wednesday night for PoliticsNY's forum, (Left) Dr Calvin Sun (R) City Council Member Keith Powers

Manhattan BP candidates skeptical of federal plans for Penn Station, ‘not looking to work with Trump’

By Adam Daly

Manhattan borough president and City Council candidates in photo collage

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PoliticsNY to host Manhattan forum for Democratic borough president and City Council primary candidates

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City Council passes long-awaited legislation to tackle sidewalk scaffolding issues

By Shane O’Brien

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Elected officials denounce contractor’s treatment of cleaning staff in Queens and Manhattan

By Shane O’Brien

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‘Ghost plates’ could cost NYC up to $200 million per year: report

By Ben Brachfeld

Mayor Eric Adams celebrates Open Streets on 5th Avenue

City puts a bow on 5th Avenue Open Streets for the holiday season, as mayor touts boon for businesses

By Gabriele Holtermann

Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine speaks outside The Theater at MSG

Manhattan officials want The Theater at MSG razed to make way for Penn Station grand hall

By Max Parrott

Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine sits down with amNewYork Metro to discuss his latest proposal for Madison Square Garden, congestion pricing, and the migrant crisis in New York City.

Q&A with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine: MSG, Congestion Pricing, Migrant Crisis

By Sarah Belle Lin

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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire victims remembered 112 years after horror in Greenwich Village

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Canyon of Heroes plaques for Nazi sympathizers must be removed: officials

By Max Parrott

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Tenant coalition, Manhattan BP Levine seek housing court slowdown on eviction proceedings

By Max Parrott

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‘Sorry, we’re closed’: Manhattan elected officials demand reopening of Midtown Community Court

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Politics

Give us some relief! Pols rally as City Council hears legislation for more NYC public bathrooms

By Dean Moses

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Youth in Focus on LGBTQI Advocacy Day in Albany

By Matt Tracy

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‘They can buy obscurity here’: Manhattan pols push sanctions, transparency against Russian oligarchs in NYC

By Kevin Duggan

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‘There is no comfort in war’: Pols pledge to stand by Ukrainian New Yorkers

By Dean Moses

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BP Levine continues to probe MTA on track safety amid more subway deaths

By Dean Moses

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Politics

MTA chief Janno Lieber slams Manhattan pol over ‘billions’ spent on mental health

By Kevin Duggan

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Advocates Call for New York State Trans Equity Fund

By Matt Tracy

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At Harlem vigil for cops shot in ambush, Adams and other leaders pledge to shut down the ‘iron pipeline’

By Mark Hallum

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Politics

LGBTQ Groups Push for Voting Rights, Gun Control on MLK Day

By Matt Tracy

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Bronx Borough President addresses Fiscal Year 2027 preliminary budget concerns at community board meeting

A general view of U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 20, 2026.

Supreme Court blocks California law protecting trans students from being ‘outed’ to their parents

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EXCLUSIVE: AM Rajkumar announces ‘Revive Atlantic 2.0’ plan to revitalize Atlantic Avenue in south Queens

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NYPD Officer indicted on rape and sexual abuse charges after Brooklyn party