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Mayor Adams taps acting NYPD Commish Edward Caban to be department’s 46th top cop

By Dean Moses & Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

Politics

Governor warns New Yorkers to stay off the roads as torrential rain pounds Big Apple

By Dean Moses Conversation…

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William Johnstone becomes sixth Rikers Island detainee to die this year

By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…

UFT rank and file members rallying for pay parity

Public school occupational and physical therapists reject the new UFT contract, demand higher pay

By Sarah Belle Lin Conversation…

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Gianaris announces $365K in funding to combat gun violence at the Woodside Houses

By bparry Conversation…

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Politics

In NY1 interview, Eric Adams chides media, claims ‘coordinated effort’ to attack his mayoral administration

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

Adams admin urged to finalize rules for landmark building emissions law after month of extreme weather

By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…

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Politics

Council passes bills to report on trans incarcerated population and protect gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy Conversation…

City Council Member Pierina Sanchez speaks at rally for housing voucher expansion

Housing & Homelessness

OVERRIDDEN: City Council reverses Mayor Adams’ veto of housing voucher expansion bills

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

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Queens

‘No actions, no answers, nothing’: Union carpenters rally outside City Hall over Willets Point construction

By John Schilling Conversation…

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Courts

Court orders NY’s congressional map redrawn — delivering potentially massive win for Democrats

By Aidan Graham Conversation…

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Politics

‘Failure to respond’? Williams, council members grill Adams admin over response to apocalyptic smoke last month

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

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With all ballots counted, Marmorato wins GOP, Conservative lines, locks in date with Velázquez

By Aliya Schneider Conversation…

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Housing & Homelessness

NYCHA says it needs $78 billion to address outstanding repair needs

By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…

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Crime

Looking over their shoulders: 70% of NYC residents concerned they’ll be victims of serious crime, poll finds

By Aidan Graham Conversation…

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Queens

Borough President Richards celebrates allocation of nearly $17 million to Queens parks and libraries in FY2023

By Michael Dorgan Conversation…

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Politics

State lawmakers look to bolster LGBTQ data collection

By Emily Sawaked Conversation…

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LaLota Renews Effort to Get Justice for Hampton Bays Men Killed Abroad in ’99

By Andrew Chodes Conversation…

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Housing & Homelessness

Mayor Adams floats legal challenge if Council overrides his veto and passes housing voucher bills

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

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Hochul dedicates $51 million to non-profits to combat hate crimes

By Aidan Graham Conversation…

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Long Island City resident launches campaign to become state’s first transgender lawmaker, eyes Juan Ardila’s Assembly seat

By michaeldorgan Conversation…

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Queens

Councilman Holden institutes new 311 page to report obscured license plates

By Anthony Medina Conversation…

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Brooklyn

More migrant relief centers coming to Brooklyn and Queens, mayor says

By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…

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Brooklyn

Judge Heela Capell takes to social media to educate the community

By Lea Tomaswick Conversation…

More from Around New York

Left to Right David Sandbank, SVP, NY State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA); Giacomo Landi, Executive VP, NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYC EDC); Vanessa Gibson, Bronx Borough President ; John Rhodes, Chief Program Officer, NYS Department of Public Service (DPS); Lauren Phillips, Senior Advisor, NYC Mayor's Office of Climate & Environmental Justice (MOCEJ); Adam Cohen, Co-founder & CTO, NineDot Energy; David Arfin, Co-founder & CEO, NineDot Energy; Amanda Septimo, State Assembly Member (AD-84); Maria Reyes, NYC Climate Justice Hub Advocate

New Hunts Point battery storage facility expected to power nearly 20,000 Bronx homes

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

Flooding in Hamilton Beach over the weekend. Photo via Holly Dreiss Grendon-Hamilton Beach/Howard Beach High Tide Pictures Facebook.

CM Ariola calls for ‘major infrastructure overhaul’ to combat flooding after weekend storm wreaks havoc in south Queens

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Brooklyn Democratic Party leadership vote delayed after appellate court tosses amended bylaws