Politics Majority Leader Schumer says U.S. Senate will pass debt limit increase ‘soon’ By Moira Warburton, Reuters
Politics The gasoline is too damn high: Schumer says New York drivers desperately need relief from surging fuel prices By Dean Moses
Health New report details maternal healthcare disparities for women of color, officials urge passage of ‘Momnibus Act’ By Meaghan McGoldrick
Politics Schumer, Velazquez look to Hispanic Federation for Build Back Better support ahead of Congress vote By Dean Moses
Politics Tax arbiter raises doubts about $1.75 trln Biden bill, Democrats say it’s paid for By David Morgan and Susan Cornwell, Reuters
Environment Climate activists invoke name of Schumer’s grandson in protest outside Senate leader’s home By Dean Moses
Brooklyn Senator on the line: Brooklyn rallygoers make public and literal call to Schumer demanding progressive action By Dean Moses
Politics U.S. Senate rushes to advance $480 billion debt limit increase By Susan Cornwell and David Morgan, Reuters
Police & Fire Give up the ghost guns! Schumer calls on feds to speed up crackdown on phantom firearms By Kevin Duggan
Politics One crisis averted: House, Senate approve spending bill to avoid government shutdown By Susan Cornwell and Richard Cowan, Reuters
Brooklyn Councilmember Alicka Ampry-Samuel tapped by Biden to head HUD regional office By Ben Brachfeld
Manhattan World Trade Center restaurant workers call for fair wages on 9/11 anniversary By Morgan C. Mullings
Politics New York’s Senators Schumer and Gillibrand also want Cuomo out of office By Robert Pozarycki
Bronx Times Work to begin this fall on Tibbetts Brook daylighting, one of the city’s largest green infrastructure investments
Gay City News Mamdani administration to offer gender-affirming care at Corona clinic, but only for adults
Brooklyn Paper Where to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Brooklyn: The borough’s best soccer bars and watch parties
