City Council Archives – QNS

Mayor Eric Adams.

AMNY

2024 Year in Review: New York politics dominated by City Hall turmoil

City Council Member Chi Osse supporting FARE Act broker fees bill

AMNY

FARE Act becomes law without Mayor Adams’ signature, shifting NYC broker fee costs from tenants to landlords

"Tenants Not Tourists" launch their coalition and fight against the newly introduced Into 1107 bill which would change laws around short term rentals in New York City.

Politics

‘Tenants not tourists’: Coalition launches campaign to oppose NYC short-term rental bill

By Jada Camille

CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez spoke with members of the New York City Council Higher Education Committee during the hearing.

AMNY

City Council hearing focuses on antisemitism at CUNY, and efforts to keep all students safe

Mayor Adams

AMNY

Mayor Adams raises concerns over real estate broker fee bill set to get City Council vote Wednesday

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AMNY

New Yorkers vote to enshrine abortion in state Constitution, approve most of Mayor’s City Charter changes

Jackson Heights Post

Council Member Krishnan co-sponsors two bills aiming to address human trafficking and prostitution

Council Members Rita Joseph and Julie Won at Monday's oversight hearing. Photo: Gerardo Romo / NYC Council Media Unit

Queens Post

Council Member Won co-chairs hearing investigating New York school bus inefficiency

Mayor Adams with City Planning Chair Dan Garodnick at city of Yes rally for more housing

AMNY

NYC Planning panel greenlights ‘City of Yes’ housing plan — but it still faces tough road in City Council

Julie Won hosts a delegation from South Korea at City Hall on Monday.

Sunnyside Post

Council Member Julie Won hosts South Korean delegation at City Hall, talks economic and social policies

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Bayside

Bayside community ramps up opposition to City of Yes housing plan as city council vote nears

By Iryna Shkurhan

LIC Post

City council approves major expansion of Long Island City BID, doubling its coverage area

farah louis at slavery reparations bill conference

Brooklyn Paper

City Council passes landmark legislation to acknowledge and address legacy of slavery, paving path for reparations in NYC

Politics

Chief of staff for Council Member Adrienne Adams, Tyrell Hankerson launches campaign for District 28 seat

By Athena Dawson

NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell

AMNY

City Council seeks probe into NYPD brass’ ‘intimidating and dangerous’ social media activity

Mayor Eric Adams holds rally celebrating rollout of executive budget

AMNY

Mayor Adams’ $111 billion executive budget plan restores some critical cuts, but shuts out libraries

Rat

AMNY

Serious infections linked to rat urine rising as NYC looks to birth control to curb the rodent population

vacant storefronts continue to plague NYC

AMNY

Sign of the times: Why vacant storefronts continue to plague NYC

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AMNY

City Council members slam Adams on social media for asserting people can’t ‘just walk in’ to their offices

Rendering of Willets Point

AMNY

The final goal: Willets Point plan for new NYCFC soccer stadium and hundreds of affordable apartments gets City Council approval

G train pulling into Court Square station

AMNY

G train summer shutdown: ‘Czar’ will oversee service disruptions amid repairs, MTA says

Apartments in New York

AMNY

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

City Council Member Yusef Salaam in tears during How Many Stops Act debate

AMNY

City Council overrides Mayor Adams’ veto of ‘How Many Stops Act’ police transparency bill

Queens City Council Member Paul Vallone

People

Paul Vallone, former Council Member from Queens political dynasty, dies at 56

By Ben Brachfeld

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Congestion pricing gantry

Congestion pricing set to begin at midnight Sunday as federal judge clears path for Manhattan toll

Some members of the Prospect Park Women's Softball League in the dugout at Prospect Park.

Safe at home: Softball league builds camaraderie on and off the field at Prospect Park

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Schneps Podcasts

Dan Rattiner speaks with Nancy Atlas, a Sag Harbor-based musician – Episode 213

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New York Family

Volunteer in NYC: How to Give Back Across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens