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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
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Brooklyn

Nydia Velázquez endorses Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso in NY-7 congressional race

By Shane O’Brien
U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez has endorsed Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso to succeed her in NY-7.
Queens

Outgoing Rep. Velázquez endorses Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso in race to succeed her

By Shane O’Brien
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
U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez has endorsed Brian Romero in the 34th Assembly District. Photo via Brian Romero.
Queens

Velázquez endorses Abdelhamid, Romero over DSA candidates in western Queens Assembly races

By Shane O’Brien
Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsed Claire Valdez's congressional bid at an event at Maria Hernandez Park Friday afternoon. Photo by Shane O'Brien.
Queens

Mamdani, UAW endorse AM Claire Valdez for NY-7 Congressional seat

By Shane O’Brien
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Brooklyn

Assembly Member Claire Valdez launches congressional campaign in NY-7, will face Reynoso in primary

By Kirstyn Brendlen
City Comptroller Brad Lander at campaign launch.
Politics

NYC pension fund shares in ICE-linked Palantir grew and saw windfalls under former Comptroller Lander, disclosures show

By Adam Daly
Valdez was the overwhelming winner of the District 37 race in June 2024
Queens

Queens AM Claire Valdez launches campaign to replace Nydia Velázquez in Congress

By Shane O’Brien
Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal speaking at microphone
Politics

FIRST ON amNY: New Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal to endorse Dan Goldman in NY-10 Democratic primary

By Adam Daly
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Brooklyn

Dan Goldman officially launches congressional re-election bid, backed by Hochul and Jeffries

By Kirstyn Brendlen
Mayor Zohran Mamdan sworn in by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders at inauguration
Politics

Mamdani inauguration: Common democratic socialist themes trumpeted by slate of ceremony speakers

By Shea Vance
Incoming NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani
Politics

What you need to know about the inauguration of Zohran Mamdani as NYC’s new mayor this Thursday

By Robert Pozarycki
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

By Shane O’Brien
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Politics

2025 YEAR IN REVIEW: Mamdani’s historic mayoral victory topped slate of NYC politics’ biggest stories

By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Robert Pozarycki
Anthony D'Esposito was confirmed to serve as the Inspector General for the Department of Labor.
Nassau

Former U.S. Rep. D’Esposito confirmed as labor Inspector General

By J. Cav Scott
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Manhattan

‘No criminals here’: Goldman, Espaillat gain access to ICE detention center after judge’s ruling

By Dean Moses
Won distributes toys at an event at Ravenswood Houses on Friday. Photo courtesy of office of Council Member Julie Won.
Queens

Won, community groups distribute more than 1,000 toys to D26 children, with 2 giveaways remaining

By Shane O’Brien
Elected officias and community members celebrating the co-naming of Woodside Avenue as the "Dr. José P. Rizal Way" in a ceremony last Friday. Photo by Gerard Romo/NYC Council Media Unit.
Queens

Elected officials, Filipino community celebrate co-naming of Woodside street in honor of Dr. José Rizal

By Shane O’Brien
Amazon workers and Teamsters representatives rally at DBK1 in Woodside. Photo by Shane O'Brien.
Queens

Amazon workers and Teamsters rally at Woodside warehouse for union recognition

By Shane O’Brien
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The Bronx

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

By Emily Swanson
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Manhattan

Pols seek answers from feds over ICE raid in Washington Heights that saw masked agents injure NYPD officers

By Dean Moses
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Brooklyn

Brad Lander to challenge Dan Goldman for Congress in NY-10, with Mamdani’s blessing

By Adam Daly
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Brooklyn

2026 Congress midterms: Outgoing Comptroller Brad Lander kicks off challenge to Dan Goldman, with Mayor-elect Mamdani’s blessing

By Adam Daly

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