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City budget talks: Council gives Mayor Adams’ team an earful on potential impact of Parks Department cutbacks

Chief Ruben Beltran speaks about NYPD radio encryption at the City Council

AMNY

Over and out? NYPD brass cite ‘bad guys’ using police radios, but still lack answers on giving press access amid encryption efforts

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Jamaica

Advocates call on Mayor Adams to pump funding into city’s human rights agency

By Athena Dawson

Woodhaven

Senator Addabbo champions legislation to enhance healthcare access for individuals with bleeding disorders

By Anthony Medina

AMNY

State budget talks: Stewart-Cousins ‘hopeful’ spending plan will include principles of ‘Good Cause’ tenant protections

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AMNY

Silver linings: New Yorkers happy with the basics while giving poor marks to quality-of-life in survey

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AMNY

Lawsuit challenging NYC property tax system cleared to move forward – opening door for possible, massive changes

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Retired insurance executive Marty Dolan to challenge AOC in June primary

By Emily Swanson

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Queens lawmaker joins rally for traffic safety measures following tragic death of 8-Year-old boy in East Elmhurst

By Bill Parry

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AMNY

Mayor Adams accused by former colleague of demanding oral sex before sexual assault in graphic details of misconduct suit

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Convenience store adjacent to Council Member Ariola’s Ozone Park office shut down after contraband raid

By Anthony Medina

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Sunnyside

U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez secures $11 million for projects across her Queens and Brooklyn district

By Iryna Shkurhan

City Council Speaker State of the City

AMNY

State of the City: Speaker Adams lays out vision for boosting government effectiveness, building more affordable housing

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Politics

Council Members, who are part of the ‘Hood Caucus,’ roll out plan to tackle social media usage and gun violence

By Athena Dawson

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Council Member Holden and NYC Sheriff lead crackdown on unlicensed cannabis stores in Middle Village

By Anthony Medina

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Briarwood

Queens Assemblymember David Weprin sponsors bill that would make staged construction accidents a Class E felony

By Athena Dawson

New York Public Library

AMNY

Public library leaders demand Mayor Adams, City Council restore millions in budget cuts

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AMNY

‘Homes Now’ and in the future: New coalition seeks $2 billion in affordable housing investment around NYC

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Rev. Al Sharpton, community leaders draw attention to high unemployment rate among Black New Yorkers, tout Steve Cohen’s casino plan

By Ethan Marshall

AMNY

Gov. Hochul admits there’s nothing stopping straphangers from avoiding subway bag checks

George Santos from from the Lee Zeldin primary victory party in Baldwin on June 28, 2022

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Santos Challenges LaLota to GOP Primary in East End Congressional Race

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Politics

This Queens lawmaker’s bill aims to force city to battle some landlords on tenants’ behalf

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Politics

Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz urges Governor Hochul to generate more protections for cable TV subscribers amidst service blackouts

By Anthony Medina

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Briarwood

Morton Povman: longest serving NYC Council Member, dies at 93

By Ethan Marshall and Czarinna Andres

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