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Pedestrians navigate East 138th Street between Cypress Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard on Feb. 6, 2024. East 138th was identified by the nonprofit Transportation Alternatives as one of the most dangerous streets in the city for those who drive, bike or walk.

DOT, Bronx electeds advocate for more red light cameras

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Queens

Rep. Meng moves to ban civilian use of body armor on the anniversary of Buffalo mass shooting

By Iryna Shkurhan Conversation…

Op-Ed | Albany must reform the shadowy lawsuit lending industry before this session ends

By Assemblymember Amanda Septimo Conversation…

Massapequa

Married Couple From Massapequa Arrested For Alleged Role In Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol Insurrection

By Michael Malaszczyk Conversation…

Politics

Trump vows to ‘end’ Biden’s protections for trans students ‘on day one’

By Matt Tracy Conversation…

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Politics

Independent Budget Office projects additional $2B budget surplus for this year and next over Mayor’s forecast

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

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Queens

State lawmakers introduce workforce development bill to help low-income New Yorkers land high-paying tech jobs

By Iryna Shkurhan Conversation…

MD Update

Opinion

Op-Ed | The Bottle Bill is bad for the industry and bad for consumers

By Michael Durrant Conversation…

Adams, Banks

City Council calls on Mayor Adams to restore pre-K, 3-K budget cuts

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…

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Assembly Member Landon Dais talks upcoming primary, legislative achievements and family life in the Bronx

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Mayor Adams speaks about city probe of NYPD social media

Politics

Mayor Adams says he hopes city probe of NYPD’s social media use will look at council members’ posts

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

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Queens

Op-ed | Building a brighter future: The promise of the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan

By Council Member Nantasha Williams, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and Senator Leroy Comrie Conversation…

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Election

Stonewall Democrats of NYC endorse George Latimer for Congress

By PoliticsNY Staff Conversation…

City Council at New York City Hall

Politics

amNewYork Metro at 20: How much has the NY City Council evolved over the past two decades?

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

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Queens

Senator Julia Salazar allocates $1 million in capital funds to upgrade maternity ward at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

By Anthony Medina Conversation…

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Queens

Cambria Heights homeowners say ‘No’ to ‘City of Yes’ at packed town hall meeting

By Athena Dawson Conversation…

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‘Day Without Child Care’ march in Manhattan sees advocates urge Hochul for greater program funding

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…

Assemblymember Raga hosts second annual AAPI Heritage Month celebration at Elmhurst Hospital

By Czarinna Andres Conversation…

MTA Chair Janno Lieber

Politics

MTA boss Lieber: ‘No Plan B’ for transit construction priorities if congestion pricing loses in court

By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…

Al Krupski

Get to Know New Southold Town Supervisor Al Krupski Jr.

By Todd Shapiro Conversation…

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NYPD Chief Chell says he’ll continue to ‘push back’ against critics on social media, after dodging council hearing

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

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Queens

Rep. Meng pushes state department to expedite passport application process

By Iryna Shkurhan Conversation…

Mayoral Challengers Emerge in West Hampton Dunes, North Haven

By Timothy Bolger Conversation…

City Comptroller Brad Lander speaks about migrant shelter limit report

Housing & Homelessness

Report from Lander suggests NYC’s migrant shelter stay limit enforced in ‘haphazard’ fashion, ‘disregarded humanity’

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…