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AMNY

NYC panel weighing ways to build more affordable housing and get voters to the polls through charter revision

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Politics

Race to replace Adrienne Adams in Queens’ District 28 draws five Democratic candidates

By Athena Dawson

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Politics

Addabbo to host recycling drive, senior job fair and mobile office sessions across the district

By Colum Motherway

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Politics

Shekar Krishnan faces Democratic, Republican challengers in District 25 City Council race

By Ethan Marshall

Ridgewood Democratic Club

Politics

District 30 City Council hopefuls face off at Ridgewood Democratic Club forum

By Colum Motherway

Mayor Eric Adams speaking at City Hall on 2025 NYC Mayor's Race

AMNY

Adams unveils after-school expansion and effort to make it universal, following similar plans from mayoral rivals

Mayor Eric Adams speaks about state budget deal

AMNY

Mayor Adams scores wins on discovery laws, involuntary removal changes in state budget deal

district 21

Politics

Queens District 21 race to replace Francisco Moya draws four candidates ahead of 2025 election

By Shane O’Brien

Rent Guidelines Board members speak as push for rent freeze continues

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Adams won’t commit to rent freeze, urges rivals to consider small landlords

From left: Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, Council Member Julie Won, Daniel Lee Taylor, the husband of the late April Simpson-Taylor, and family members. (Credit: Alex Krales/NYC Council Media Unit)

LIC Post

Queensbridge community honors late leader April Simpson-Taylor with street co-naming

Mayor Adams wearing sunglasses while speaking about housing investments

AMNY

Mayor Adams touts millions for NYCHA, supportive housing, tenant safeguards in self-proclaimed ‘best budget ever’

council

Politics

City Council: Competitive 2025 race takes shape in northeast Queens’ swing District 19

By Jessica Militello

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AMNY

Judge extends order blocking ICE from re-establishing Rikers Island office in win for City Council

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Politics

Holden introduces bills targeting fire hydrant obstruction and rodeo animal abuse

By Colum Motherway

Former U.S. Rep George Santos was sentenced to 87 months in prison on April 25.

LI Press

Ex-Rep. George Santos sentenced to 87 months in prison

A protestor on stage during the Mayoral Forum on the Black Agenda at Medgar Evers College on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

Caribbean Life

Protests at Mayoral Forum on Black Agenda

NYC Mayor's Race candidates Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: TV ads begin to heat up as Mamdani hits Cuomo as one in the same with Eric Adams

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Politics

Whitestone Republican Club hosts packed April meeting with GOP candidates

By Robert Pearl

Attorney General Letitia James touts Speaker Adams for mayor

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: AG James, union leaders pitch Speaker Adams as best candidate to take on Trump, stop Cuomo

Ridgewood Democratic Club

Politics

Ridgewood Democratic Club to host April 25 forum with District 30 City Council candidates

By Colum Motherway

comptroller

Politics

Brannan earns support from Southeast Queens lawmakers ahead of comptroller primary

By Athena Dawson

Queens Post

González-Rojas pushes for ‘Speak Your Truth Act’ to shield survivors from defamation suits

Participants at the Feb. 23, 2025 rally in Central Park proudly waved Israeli flags and carried posters with the pictures, names, and ages of the hostages still in Hamas captivity.

AMNY

New York leads the nation in reported antisemitic incidents in 2024: ADL

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, right, and Queens Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, left, are leading the field in the 2025 New York City Democratic mayoral primary, according to the latest poll

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo and Mamdani gain ground as Democratic primary turns into two-person race

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