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State passes Queens lawmaker’s bill to designate Diwali as a New York City public school holiday

By Carlotta Mohamed

Mayor Adams, Dot Commissioner Rodriguez in Queens to Announce “Summer Streets” To All Five Boroughs (Photo by Michael Dorgan)

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NYC ‘Summer Streets’ initiative will expand to all five boroughs this summer

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Rep. Santos says he’s protecting family members by seeking to keep bond cosigners secret

By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

JFK Airport Asylum seekers continue their journey. NYC provides subway shuttle to A Train

By Jeff Yapalater

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Compelled to compost: City Council supermajority passes mandatory food waste bill, likely conflicting with mayor’s voluntary program

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What Queens voters need to know ahead of the June primary election

By Julia Moro

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Mayor endorses Katz in Queens DA’s race, main challenger not surprised

By Bill Parry

Mayor Eric Adams and Comprtoller Brad Lander.

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City Hall beef: Mayor Adams blasts Comptroller Lander for not traveling to DC to lobby feds for migrant crisis help

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Pushing the prez: Cadre of New York pols urge Biden to expedite migrant work permits in letter

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Snapshot into the migrant crisis: New survey from Make the Road New York says migrants lack basic needs

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Judge grants media orgs’ request to unseal names of George Santos bond suretors

George Santos at his arraignment

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Who bailed out George Santos? Indicted Congressman would rather go to jail than answer that question, lawyer says

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FIRST ON amNY | Over 100,000 NYCHA households have signed up for city’s free broadband and cable program

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Queens lawmaker introduces bill in Congress to make Diwali a federal holiday

By Carlotta Mohamed

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With the looming spectre of a late budget, Adams says reaching a balanced plan will be ‘painful’

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George Santos’ former aide says he got his job after sending money to disgraced congressman’s staffer

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City budget likely won’t pass until after June 27 council primaries, Adams’ budget director says

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AOC discusses debt limit, immigration in NYC and funding local projects at town hall in Corona

By Ethan Marshall

Rendering of proposed upgrades to Parsons Boulevard under the new "Jamaica Neighborhood Plan." .

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Mayor kicks-off ‘Jamaica Neighborhood Plan’ for new jobs, housing, streetscape improvements

By Bill Parry

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Queens lawmakers and coalition members advocate in support of legislation to teach Asian American history in NYC public schools

By Carlotta Mohamed

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MTA proposes raising subway, bus fare to $2.90 by Labor Day

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Adams slams some council members for not having migrant shelters in their districts on private call

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Mayor claims migrants are taking up nearly half of city hotel rooms amid surge, but quickly revised that figure

Mayor Eric Adams (center) standing with two police officers. Wednesday, May 17, 2023.

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Fiscal watchdog finds Adams’ exec plan lowballs NYPD budget by $1.6B, likely underestimating OT costs

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