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City Council enacts sweeping street vendor reform package after overriding last of Mayor Adams’ vetoes

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Fighting hate: Speaker Menin rolls out a plan to combat antisemitism with a primary focus on educating young New Yorkers

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CM Ung appointed deputy leader of the New York City Council

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Joann Ariola rises to Minority Leader in NYC Council after contested vote, appoints Vickie Paladino as Minority Whip

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Divided support in Queens: City Council approves Mayor Adams’ ‘City of Yes’ plan despite opposition from half of Queens Council members

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City Council passes bill shifting broker fee burden to landlords, sparking backlash from real estate industry and key critics

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LIC BID expansion approved, doubling coverage and bringing enhanced services to the neighborhood in 2025

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Council Member Williams introduces new legislation to safeguard families against predatory title practices

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

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Korean War Veterans Armistice Day gains annual recognition in New York City Council

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Queens real estate brokers voice opposition on broker fee legislation, cite risks of higher rents and scarce housing

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Brooklyn council member introduces slate of bills to protect tenants after residential fires

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Several mental health bills to support veterans passed by City Council 

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No halt to Council election petitioning for now following suit over Queens district lines, judge rules

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Council Speaker Adams wants to curb outdoor dining’s street structures

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NYC Parks completes Brookville Park’s new turf field ahead of schedule

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Queens Councilwoman Adrienne Adams celebrates victory in speaker race

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City Council speaker candidates weigh in on parks and outdoor spaces

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