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NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates in South Brooklyn’s District 47 Council contest

By Abbie Greenbaum

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‘That’s really low’: Brooklyn arts orgs scramble for funding after NEA abruptly cancels grants

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani with tenants who support rent freeze

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Tenants’ group backing Mamdani after his rent freeze call, amNY learns

Mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo continues to lead Democratic primary field, with Mamdani second, in new Marist poll

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Mayor Adams blasts investigators in dismissed corruption case, blames his dyslexia for forgetting seized cellphone passcode

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Canarsie

Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club bids farewell to Canarsie space ahead of Mill Basin move

By Arthur de Gaeta

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo gets $1.5M in public funds, but CFB withholds another $622K over suspected ‘improper coordination’ with super PAC

Mayor Eric Adams during off topic questions on May 6.

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Adams meets with President Trump in DC to discuss ‘infrastructure, other funding items’

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks about budget and affordability

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Final state budget includes Gov. Hochul’s affordability measures as she prepares for tough 2026 re-election fight

Mayor Adams wearing sunglasses while speaking about housing investments

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Mayor Adams applauds new state budget that expands involuntary commitment powers for those with mental illness

City Comptroller candidate Justin Brannan is looking to target public corruption.

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EXCLUSIVE: Comptroller hopeful Brannan pitches plan to publicize ‘bad actors’ tied to NYC government corruption

NYC Mayor Candidate Brad Lander pans Andrew Cuomo

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Lander vows to ‘crush’ corruption he says Cuomo and Trump epitomize in new ad

Democratic Mayoral Forum

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo to also run on independent line whether or not he wins Democratic primary, rankling rivals

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NYC Mayor’s Race: What are the Democratic candidates’ plans to tackle public safety concerns?

Andrew Cuomo as NYC mayor's race contender

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo holds big lead 7 weeks out from Democratic primary. Can TV ads change that?

NY: Mayoral Mental Health Town Hall

Mayoral candidates outline mental health reform plans at Crown Heights town hall

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Brooklyn residents step up war against homeless shelter plans with latest protest

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‘Outrageous betrayal’: NY senators seethe as Trump admin slashes 9/11 health program staffing

woman standing in front of exhibit marking history of Willowbrook State School

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‘Never go back!’ Hundreds united on Staten Island for 50-year celebration of Willowbrook State School closure decree

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Councilmember Erik Bottcher and more than a dozen other elected officials from Manhattan signed a letter blasting "ongoing dysfunction" at Community Education Council District 2.

Community Education Council accused of obstructing votes on trans resolutions

Guyana's President Irfaan Ali addresses the media during a joint news conference with Suriname's President Chandrikapersad Santokhi (not pictured), Nov. 24, 2020.

Guyanese soldiers and Venezuelan gunmen exchange gunfire again

Bridge Park Celebrates 15 Years with Full Summer Lineup of Free and Low-Cost Events

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Brooklyn Bridge Park Celebrates 15 Years with Full Summer Lineup of Free and Low-Cost Events

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Pete Alonso shoulders blame for Mets’ Subway Series loss to Yankees

	
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