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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani addresses supporters at the Brooklyn Paramount on Nov. 4, 2025.
Jamaica Hills

A tale of two election districts: How two District 24 neighborhoods in Queens became Mamdani’s best and worst

By Shane O’Brien
Released Israeli hostage, Eitan Abraham Mor, held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, as part of a prisoner-hostage swap and a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, is reunited with his family, in Reim, in Israel October 13, 2025.
Politics

Elected officials across Queens welcome return of hostages as Trump declares Israel-Hamas War ‘over’

By Shane O’Brien
Curtis Sliwa, Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani
AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani offers delayed statement on Israeli hostages’ return while Cuomo, Sliwa applaud their release

Mother of Israeli hostage reunites with son after his release
AMNY

THEY’RE HOME: Last Israeli hostages freed after more than 2 years of captivity as fragile peace deal holds

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Netanyahu’s UN appearance sparks condemnation from Mamdani, praise from Adams

Jackson Heights

Antisemitic messaging sparks outrage over OneLIC neighborhood plan opposition

People light candles for hostages killed by Hamas, during a vigil at Columbus Circle on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024.
AMNY

‘Seal the deal’: Thousands at Columbus Circle vigil demand peaceful end to Israel-Hamas war, and release of remaining hostages after latest murders

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Arab New Yorker names his Woodside bodega Gaza Deli, draws hate and admiration

By Sabir Hasko
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People

Queens electeds offer contrasting viewpoints on pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia

By Iryna Shkurhan
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AMNY

Hostage crisis: NYC calls for captives’ release from Gaza six months into Israel-Hamas war

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AMNY

Six months of anguish: Relative of hostage held in Gaza amid Israel-Hamas war speaks out on family’s painful ordeal

The Rev. Sheldon Hamblin delivers the Homily in April 2023 at the funeral in Long Island, for former St. Vincent and the Grenadines Ambassador to the United Nations, Dennie Wilson.
Caribbean Life

Barbadian Episcopal rector wants ‘healing, reconciliation’ in Israeli-Hamas War

Pastor the Rev. Dr. Neithe Soleyn delivers the sermon at the funeral service for Vincentian soccer star Elliott "Morey" Millington in August 2023.
Caribbean Life

Pastor Neithe Soleyn views Israeli-Hamas War from ‘prophetical, historical perspective’

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Politics

Congresswoman Meng faces backlash over Gaza ceasefire stance during heated Zoom meeting

By Iryna Shkurhan
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban
AMNY

NYPD reports alarming 135% spike in NYC hate crimes in October amid Israel-Hamas conflict

Opinion

Op-Ed: Lies, lies and more lies

By Rabbi Yossi Blesofsky
AMNY

NYC DSA members playing both sides of Israel-Hamas conflict in wake of terror attacks

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Opinion

Op-Ed: Barbarity in 2023

By Rabbi Yossi Blesofsky, Chabad of Northeast Queens
AMNY

Editorial | Defending the indefensible: No room for ‘bothsides-ism’ in Hamas attack on Israel

Opinion

Op-ed: Solidarity and generosity within Jewish community

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Opinion

Op-Ed: It’s time we called a spade a spade

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