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New York State Assembly

Diana Moreno won a special election to succeed Mayor Zohran Mamdani in the 36th Assembly District on Tuesday, Feb. 3.
Queens

‘Welcome to the People’s Republic of Astoria’: Diana Moreno cruises to victory in AD 36 special election to fill Mamdani’s old seat

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Diana Moreno casts her vote in the D36 special election at PS 166Q. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.
Queens

Queens voters head to the polls for Assembly District 36 special election to fill Mamdani’s old seat

By Shane O’Brien & Patrick Stachniak Conversation…
District 36 residents cast their votes during early voting ahead of the Feb. 3 special election to replace Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.
Queens

Early voting closes ahead of Feb. 3 special election to fill Mamdani’s former Queens Assembly seat

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Mary Jobaida. Photo by Shane O'Brien.
Queens

Mary Jobaida pledges to advocate for the voiceless in AD36 ahead of Feb. 3 special election

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Rana Abdelhamid, Mary Jobaida and Diana Moreno at a debate ahead of the Feb. 3 special election. Photo by Shane O'Brien.
Queens

Queens D36 Assembly candidates hold final debate ahead of Feb. 3 special election

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Rana Abdelhamid at a District 36 election forum earlier in January. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.
Queens

Rana Abdelhamid touts immigrant protections, small business focus ahead of Assembly District 36 special election

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Diana Moreno has picked up the Queens Democratic Party nomination in the race to succeed Mayor Zohran Mamdani in Assembly District 36. Photo via Kara McCurdy/Moreno campaign.
Queens

Diana Moreno outlines vision for Assembly District 36 ahead of Feb. 3 special election

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Port Washington resident Kim Keiserman is running for the New York Assembly in the 16th District.
Nassau

Kim Keiserman launches bid for 16th Assembly District

By Larissa Fuentes Conversation…
President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funds to states home to local governments with sanctuary city policies. Official White House photo.
Queens

Elected officials in Queens slam Trump over threats to withhold federal funds for sanctuary cities

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends the House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington
The Bronx

Mayor Mamdani’s grassroots campaign reshaped the Bronx — and the race against Ritchie Torres

By Macy Hanzlik-Barend Conversation…
From left to right: D36 candidates Rana Abdelhamid, Shivani Dhir, Mary Jobaida and Diana Moreno at a recent candidate forum in Astoria. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.
Queens

Abdelhamid, Jobaida submit petitions to contest AD36 special elections despite failing to secure Dem nomination

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
City Council member speaks at rally over ICE detainment of staffer
Immigration

‘They are coming for all of us’: City Council rages against ICE after staffer detained while fighting for his release

By Dean Moses Conversation…
mamdani on mcguinness boulevard
Brooklyn

Mamdani says city will finish full redesign of McGuinness Boulevard ‘as soon as the weather warms’

By Kirstyn Brendlen Conversation…
Capitol flash bang photo during Jan. 6 riot
Education

NYS lawmakers push bill mandating public schools teach history of Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…
The race to succeed U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez in the 7th Congressional District is one of several Queens races to keep an eye on in 2026. Courtesy of Nydia Velázquez
Queens

Races to watch in 2026 that could alter political landscape in Queens

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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 Conversation…
Gov. Kathy Hochul speaking
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 Conversation…
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 Conversation…
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The Bronx

South Bronx Assembly Member Amanda Septimo joins race challenging Ritchie Torres for Congressional District 15

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
Brian Romero alongside Assembly Members Catalina Cruz and Jessica González-Rojas at Monday's kickoff event. Photo courtesy of Brian Romero.
Queens

Former González-Rojas chief of staff Brian Romero holds kickoff event for Assembly District 34 campaign

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
People voting in an election
Politics

Presidential election: New York lawmakers move to make state a player on Super Tuesday

By Adam Daly Conversation…
Police cut the chains of a protester in Midtown.
Police & Fire

Pols push for bill to create protest buffer zone near New York houses of worship in wake of antisemitic rhetoric at synagogue demonstration

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…
The Bellerose Village Fire Department was awarded $988,000 in federal funding by U.S. Rep. Laura Gillen for a new fire truck.
Nassau

Bellerose Village awarded nearly $1M in federal funding for new fire truck

By Casey Fahrer Conversation…
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards speaks at the official announcement of a Queens Holocaust Memorial at Borough Hall on Tuesday. Photo by Shane O'Brien.
Queens

BP Richards, Mayor Adams’ administration unveil plans for Queens Holocaust Memorial

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…

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