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Hochul, Adams announce $200M grants for Kingsbridge Armory

By Camille Botello Conversation…

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams

Williams says new Randall’s Island migrant shelter is ‘best of bad options’ for city

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

Politics

NY legislators urge Biden to declare state of emergency, expedite work permits and lead urgent response to asylum crisis

By Nelson A. King Conversation…

Politics

Tent-sion mounts as construction begins on Randall’s Island migrant shelter

By Dean Moses Conversation…

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City grants new $405 million, five-year contract to vendor operating NYC Ferry

By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…

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Adams admin is erecting migrant shelter on Randall’s Island, less than a year after tearing the last one down

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

Hundreds of teenagers brawl at Union Square Friday afternoon.

Politics

Conservative NYC lawmakers call for ‘accountability’ following Union Square riot, progressives largely silent

By Aidan Graham Conversation…

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Opinion

Op-ed | In wrongful death cases, women have the same rights they did in 1847: none.

By Kimberly Jean-Pierre Conversation…

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Labor, advocacy groups pen letter calling on feds for migrant work permits

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

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Overweight trucks on BQE will be hit with fines starting November, warnings begin Thursday

By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…

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Politics

Biden congratulates Jamaica on 61st Independence Anniversary

By Nelson A. King Conversation…

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Politics

Williams calls for ‘federal agenda’ to support Caribbean asylum seekers

By Nelson A. King Conversation…

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Brooklyn

Cold war! Restler introduces legislation banning ice cream trucks from using fossil fuels

By Isabel Song Beer Conversation…

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Jonathan Soto, Benedetto’s Progressive challenger, is back.

By Aliya Schneider Conversation…

Migrants were left on the sidewalk for days outside the Roosevelt Hotel as the city scrambled to find accommodations.

Queens

Migrants camped outside Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown relocated to Queens

By Aidan Graham Conversation…

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Brooklyn

Acting Supreme Court Judge Rachel Freier garners support from Brooklyn’s clerical leaders

By PoliticsNY Staff Conversation…

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‘It’s chaos’: Councilman Moya voices concerns over unauthorized vendors, illegal prostitution in Corona

By michaeldorgan Conversation…

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Youth groups rally at NYPD headquarters demanding that cops who killed Kawaski Trawick be fired

By Gabriele Holtermann Conversation…

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City Council passes resolution that calls on state to prohibit legacy admissions at New York colleges and universities

By Sarah Belle Lin Conversation…

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Politics

Oklahoma governor’s order bars state from recognizing trans, non-binary people

By Emily Sawaked Conversation…

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Queens

St. Albans woman indicted in fatal 2021 collision on Van Wyck Expressway in South Ozone Park: DA

By Bill Parry Conversation…

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Politics

City Council approves permanent, scaled-down outdoor dining program

By Ben Brachfeld & Dean Moses Conversation…

Courts

TRUMP INDICTMENT: Jan. 6 case could impact Manhattan hush money trial, NYC Republican reps mum

By Aidan Graham and Robert Pozarycki Conversation…

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Politics

Clarke reiterates ‘no one is above the law’ on Trump’s 3rd indictment

By Nelson A. King Conversation…

More from Around New York

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Housing lottery in progress for 69 units in Longwood, rent starts at 30% of tenant’s income

Marine Atlan’s “La Gradiva” accompanies a group of high school students’ senior trip, where their Latin teacher Madame Mercier (Antonia Buresi) guides them around Pompeii’s volcanic ruins.

The 2026 New York Film Festival: Exploring a queer past and present

Council Member Phil Wong tours PS/IS 49 with newly-appointed principal Jessica Snell. Photo via Council Member Phil Wong.

CM Wong visits local D30 schools to meet with newly-appointed principals

NY: Dominican President Luis Abinader visits Brooklyn Borough Hall

Dominican President Luis Abinader makes historic visit to Brooklyn