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Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani with his wife Rama Duwaji voting on election day

Politics

Mamdani to move into Gracie Mansion, giving up his rent-stabilized apartment in Queens

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

voters with ballots in 2025 NYC Mayor's race election in Brooklyn

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Five big takeaways from record-setting election that helped Mamdani win

By Adam Daly

Republican NYC mayor nominee Curtis Sliwa smiling

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Sliwa says ‘vote, vote, vote’ across Big Apple on Election Day in last-ditch appeal to voters

By Shea Vance

Zohran Mamdani smiling with hands folded in front of him

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani says he’s preparing to lead, but isn’t taking anything for granted

By Ethan Stark-Miller

NYC Mayor's Race candidates Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa

Politics

Sunday in the NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani and Cuomo head to church, Sliwa pounds the pavement

By Shea Vance

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Council Member Won, husband Eugene Noh denounce ‘sexist’ scrutiny after he joins Adams campaign

By Shane O’Brien

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Queens voters back Chu, Guillergan and Haji in Queens Civil Court races

By Czarinna Andres

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Mamdani rallies immigrant and tenant communities in Jackson Heights before primary

By Ramy Mahmoud and QNS News Team

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

By Athena Dawson

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Queens

Longtime Astoria lawyer John Ciafone makes another run for Civil Court judge

By Ethan Marshall

Politics

Council Member Moya endorses Yanna Henriquez to succeed him in District 21

By Czarinna Andres

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Sliwa rallies Queens supporters, claims title of ‘mayor of the outer boroughs’

By Robert Pearl

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Queens Borough President outlines sweeping investments across Queens in State of the Borough address

By Athena Dawson

Council Member Robert Holden and District 30 candidate Paul Pogozelski

Queens

District 30 Council race intensifies with contrasting perspectives from Pogozelski and Holden’s staff

By Colum Motherway

State Sen. Jessica Ramos (left) and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams. Thursday, April 3, 2025.

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Speaker Adams, Ramos electrify National Action Network crowd with pledge to take on Trump

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Cuomo picks up new wave of Queens endorsements in bid for mayor

By Shane O’Brien

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Candidate Profile: Ramses Frias launches City Council campaign to restore pride in District 25

By Colum Motherway

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Middle Village hosts City Council District 30 debate as candidates outline priorities

By Colum Motherway

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Council Member Robert Holden praises Mayor Adams for reopening ICE Office on Rikers Island

By Colum Motherway

Mayor Eric Adams speaking to the media at City Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 5.

Queens

Queens officials slam Mayor Adams over ICE memo, call it violation of sanctuary laws

By Shane O’Brien

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Rajkumar gains strong endorsements from Queens officials in Public Advocate race

By Colum Motherway

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Ariola fights for Queens representation in GOP leadership amid disputed City Council vote

By Athena Dawson

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Queens

Candidate profile: Jonathan Rinaldi campaigns on anti-corruption platform in bid for District 30 seat

By Colum Motherway

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Queens

Queens officials slam Trump’s federal funding freeze, call it ‘illegal and reckless’

By Shane O’Brien

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