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Adrienne Adams (D)

Council Speaker Adrienna Adams and Council Member Shekar Krishnan joined Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens CEO Costa Constantinides for a closing ceremony on Dec. 16. Photo by Gerard Romo/NYC Council Media Unit.
Queens

Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens holds closing ceremony ahead of major redevelopment project

By Shane O’Brien
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Queens

Holden says City Council wants veterans to ‘drop dead’

By Patrick Stachniak
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Politics

Red flags for NYC budget: Fiscal watchdog, City Council sound alarm over Mayor Adams’ final budget update ahead of Mamdani takeover

By Adam Daly
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City Hall and City Council come to blows over affordable housing ballot proposals

By Shane O'Brien
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Queens

City’s land use and zoning committees unanimously vote in favor of Jamaica Neighborhood Plan

By Shane O’Brien
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Brooklyn

City Council grant to fund free field trips to Brooklyn Children’s Museum for Title I schools

By Kirstyn Brendlen
Demonstrators protesting against the mayor’s plan to shift public-sector retirees to Medicare Advantage on Thursday, March 9, 2023.
Opinion

Op-ed | Does NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams care about municipal retirees going into medical debt?

By Marianne Pizzitola
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Brooklyn

‘Protect the protectors’: Hundreds rally in support of new regulations to protect security guards

By Claude Solnik
Councilwoman Joann Ariola defended her decision to support a vote overriding Mayor Eric Adams's veto of legislation that would decriminalize illegal street vending.
Queens

Ariola defends flip on illegal street vending legislation after supporting Council’s veto override

By Shane O’Brien
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Politics

City Council overrides Mayor Adams’ vetoes of legislation to decriminalize street vending, raise minimum wage for grocery delivery workers

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Op-ed | Our children are not safe until street ‘daylighting’ is universal

By Antonio Reynoso
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Politics

Midtown South rezoning officially approved; opens the door for 9,500 new homes to be created

By Ajani Stella
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Politics

EXCLUSIVE: Mayor Adams will provide mandated funding for free homeowner trash bins amid conflict with City Council

By Shea Vance
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Manhattan

City Council, advocates celebrate $50 million mental health and safety investment, call on Mayor Adams to prioritize Rikers closure

By Shea Vance & Lloyd Mitchell
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Housing & Homelessness

Appellate court directs Adams to implement CityFHEPS reforms, administration reviews further legal options

By Shea Vance
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Queens

City Council launches $3M initiative to support immigrant survivors of domestic violence

By Shane O’Brien
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Queens

Queens Council Members celebrate $2.5 million in funding for AAPI curriculum

By Shane O’Brien
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Queens

Holden: Council failed veterans in NYC budget while increasing immigration spending

By Shane O’Brien
City Council members with administrators announce passage of new budget
Politics

Anxieties over federal funding cuts cloud approval of NYC fiscal year 2026 budget

By Shea Vance
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Politics

Judge squashes Mayor Adams’ emergency orders blocking solitary confinement ban in city jails

By Adam Daly
Top Democratic lawmakers and leaders from across New York convened to support four progressive mayoral candidates in a Sunday rally in Brooklyn aimed at uniting them against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: In final push, progressive Democrats rally in Brooklyn to mount united campaign against Cuomo

By Ajani Stella
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Queens

Meeks hosts town hall in Jamaica, slams Trump-era policies and backs Cuomo for mayor

By Athena Dawson
Politics

Speaker Adams celebrates $7.5M Council investment in new Variety Boys and Girls Club facility in Astoria

By sobrien
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Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo and Mamdani come under fire in final debate ahead of primary

By Adam Daly

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