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The Bronx

Councilmember Justin Sanchez helps secure $7M for new Lincoln Hospital NICU

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Meet NYC Council Member Oswald Feliz

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Elected officials and community partners gathered in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Thursday morning to announce the launch of a task force to tackle "chronic disinvestment" in the sprawling Queens park.
Queens

Richards unveils Flushing Meadows Corona Park Task Force to tackle ‘chronic disinvestment’ in Queens park

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
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Brooklyn

Brooklyn DA’s Hate Crimes Bureau recieves $750K funding boost after antisemitism task force hearing

By Olivia Seaman Conversation…
Council Member Shanel Thomas-Henry, Council Speaker Julie Menin, Council Member Harvey Epstein, DCWP Commissioner Sam Levine and Assemblymember Larinda Hooks at a student loan outreach event in Corona.
Queens

CM Thomas-Henry hosts student loan outreach event in Corona to help District 21 residents

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
More than 50 home care workers and supporters rallied outside City Council Speaker Julie Menin’s home to call for her to end 24-hour workdays for home care workers.
Politics

Protestors rally outside Speaker Menin’s home to end 24-hour home care shifts

By Claude Solnik Conversation…
Family of Kenneth Phelan Sr. joined elected officials and Maspeth residents at a ceremony co-naming a portion of 69th Lane in honor of the firefighter.
Queens

Maspeth street co-named in honor of FDNY hero Kenneth Phelan, who died on 9/‌11

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
City Council Speaker Julie Menin leads a press conference on the Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at Lenox Hill Hospital on Tuesday, July 21
Health

Fifth death reported in Upper East Side Legionnaires’ outbreak as Council questions city response

By Adam Daly Conversation…
Council Member Joann Ariola with pet food donated during the summer donation drive. Photo via office of Council Member Joann Ariola.
Queens

Ariola and Zion’s Mission launch summer-long pet food donation drive

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
The Broad Channel Library is set to undergo major renovatoins. Photo via office of Council Member Joann Ariola.
Queens

Ariola secures $18 million in funding for Broad Channel Library renovations

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Wong's Intro 984 would require the NYPD to establish a permanent street takeover unit. Photo credit: Council Member Phil Wong.
Queens

Wong introduces legislation seeking to clamp down on ‘dangerous’ street takeovers

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Home care workers fighting to end the 24-hour work day in front of City Council Speaker Julie Menin’s home criticized her for not bringing Intro. 303 to a vote nearly three months after she promised to by the end of April.
Politics

‘That is a betrayal’: Home care workers ramp up pressure on Speaker Menin to end 24-hour workday with sit-in outside her home

By Renee DeLorenzo Conversation…
Queens City Council Member Vickie Paladino, who's being sued over making threats against an activist online.
Politics

Queens City Council member sued by girlfriend of Brooklyn murder victim for social media posts that allegedly sparked online harassment

By Isabella Gallo Conversation…
A carriage horse near Manhattan's Grand Army Plaza at the southeast corner of Central Park. Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
Politics

‘Neigh!’ to Central Park horse carriages: City Council Speaker Menin backs Romanch’s Law to ban controversial industry ahead of hearing

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaking at event about NYC public schools contracts
Education

Mamdani promises to release disputed NYC public school contracts to City Council ‘in the coming weeks’ amid subpoena threat

By Adam Daly Conversation…
New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin oversees the Council’s stated meeting at City Hall on April 16, 2026.
Opinion

The Speaker’s Corner: A budget that delivers affordability, stability, and opportunity

By City Council Speaker Julie Menin Conversation…
Mina Farahmand, an unpaid New York City Council intern who says she was fired last month for labor organizing, is now suing the city for wages she says she's owed.
Politics

Unpaid NYC Council intern who says she was fired for labor organizing just sued the city in federal court for wages. Can she win?

By Isabella Gallo Conversation…
Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels and City Council Speaker Julie Menin
Education

Speaker Menin accuses DOE of stonewalling Council over hundreds of school contracts

By Adam Daly Conversation…
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Politics

NYC officials’ 18% salary hike gets support of fiscal watchdogs – but also a warning

By Adam Daly Conversation…
A planned BESS facility on 69th Place has been the source of debate for months.
Queens

CM Wong calls for criminal investigation after accusing Middle Village BESS contractor of assaulting his staffer

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Bronx Council Member Althea Stevens introduced a bill to form a Youth Board with at least three teens and young adults that would advise the city on youth programming.
The Bronx

Bronx elected officials celebrate big city budget wins — but Council Member Althea Stevens says it’s not enough

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
a cargo bike on an Upper West Side street
Politics

Delivery Protection Act could endanger over 10,000 jobs, new analysis from transit group finds

By Nadia Knoblauch Conversation…
CM Phil Wong at a Lunar New Year festival in early 2026.
Queens

Wong announces $22.7 million in funding for District 30 after Mamdani and City Council agree on FY2027 budget

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Speaker Julie Menin shake hands on their first NYC budget together June 30, 2026
Politics

$125.8B NYC BUDGET: Mamdani, Menin shake on deal at deadline with flat NYPD headcount, 9/11 records portal, and more

By Adam Daly Conversation…
A rally with City Council members and advocates for the expansion of the Fair Fares program.

NYC BUDGET: Fair Fares half-priced fare program expanded to make 340,000 more New Yorkers eligible

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

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