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Council Member Julie Won speaks at Saturday's "people's ribbon-cutting". Photo courtesy of office of State Sen. Mike Gianaris.

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Won, Gianaris hold “people’s ribbon-cutting” at delayed Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path

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City Council sues Adams admin to block order allowing ICE back onto Rikers Island

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Front-runner Cuomo denied millions in public funds due to ‘technical error’

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Senator Addabbo advances animal welfare bills and battery storage safety legislation

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Pair of city’s most powerful unions back Cuomo’s City Hall bid

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Elected officials gather in Jackson Heights to protest over Trump’s FEMA funding cuts

By Shane O’Brien

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New York Democrats demand meeting with RFK Jr. over Trump health funding cuts

By Shane O’Brien

Council Member Robert Holden and District 30 candidate Paul Pogozelski

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

By Colum Motherway

Council Member Sandy Nurse (D-Brooklyn) speaking Pre-Stated Press Conference ahead of the passage of her bathroom bill

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What a relief! City Council passes bill to double public restrooms by 2035

Trump's FEMA cuts would eliminate more than $100 million in flood relief funding for Queens-based initiatives.

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Elected officials blast Trump over FEMA cuts affecting Queens flood mitigation

By Shane O’Brien

City Council leaders speak about Trump tariffs

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City Council leaders warn Trump tariffs could have devastating effect on NYC’s economy even after pause sparks Wall Street surge

Republican Mayoral Candidate Curtis Sliwa call for election integrity reform

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Curtis Sliwa outlines mayoral priorities at Ridgewood forum, slams Adams, Cuomo

By Colum Motherway

Rikers Island sign near prison

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Adams admin signs order allowing ICE to reopen Rikers office as NYC pols, criminal justice advocates seethe

Meeks joins House Democrats in introducing a resolution to block President Trump’s 10% blanket tariffs on imports.

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U.S. Rep. Meeks joins House Democrats to fight Trump’s tariff plan, calling it ‘economic sabotage’

By Shane O’Brien

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Mayor Adams says his warm relationship with Trump is benefitting NYC, hours after feds take back more migrant crisis aid

Common sense caucus on composting regulations

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Common Sense Caucus pushes back on NYC’s mandatory composting law, call for voluntary participation

By Colum Motherway

Eric Adams gives thumbs up in NYC Mayor's Race

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Independent run gives Eric Adams’ re-election bid new life, but his odds are still long

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Meng and Malliotakis renew effort to help veterans buy co-ops with VA loans

By Shane O’Brien

Erycka Montoya, a self-described straphanger, has made improved public transport one of her priorities in the campaign for Council District 21.

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District 21 candidate Erycka Montoya leads progressive push in race to replace Francisco Moya

By Shane O’Brien

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District 30 City Council candidates answer hard-hitting questions during engaging Ridgewood POCA forum

By Colum Motherway

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Meng calls on Department of Homeland Security to restore funding for local food pantries

By Shane O’Brien

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New York senators demand Trump Administration restore ‘revolting’ cuts made to WTC Health Program for 9/11 first responders

Protesters hold Hands Off signs in march against Trump in Manhattan

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‘Hands Off’ march in Manhattan sees tens of thousands protest Trump/Musk agenda and demand end to turmoil

Brad Lander speaks in NYC Mayor's Race

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EXCLUSIVE | Lander pitches plan to improve beleaguered NYCHA, gains housing leader support in 2025 NYC Mayor’s Race

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