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NYC Council poised to eliminate property taxes for some disabled veterans

Mayor Zohran Mamdani holds up the signed Community Opportunity to Purchase Act alongside Council Member Sandy Nurse and housing advocates during a bill-signing ceremony at Chestnut Commons in East New York, Brooklyn, on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026.

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Mamdani signs COPA into law, giving nonprofits first shot at buying troubled NYC buildings

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Federal judge orders Mamdani administration to turn over names of Bronx shelter residents with serious criminal histories to ICE

By Rebecca Raghunath Conversation…

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks to reporters at the Department of Sanitation’s Spring Street Salt Shed in Manhattan on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, following an announcement about the city’s winter preparedness plans.

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Mamdani looks to shape 2028 presidential race through talks with labor leaders, weighs in on AOC’s future

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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with New York State Division of Criminal Justice Service Commissioner Rossana Rosado

Mamdani plow winter plan

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Winter is coming: Mamdani announces $25M expansion of NYC’s cold-weather response

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman during a campaign stop in Brooklyn on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

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Blakeman, Stefanik trade insults as New York Republicans lick their wounds after election defeat

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Bronx Assemblymember Landon Dais brings veterans together for statewide summit on careers and post-military support

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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with FDNY Fire Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore

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2026 Midterm Elections results: Darializa Avila Chevalier, AOC and Ritchie Torres win Bronx congressional races

By Lesley Cosme Torres Conversation…

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NYC voters approve all five ballot proposals to overhaul city government

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Hochul wins reelection, makes NY history with Adrienne Adams as first all-woman gubernatorial ticket

Mayor Mamdani seeks a six-month delay in new SNAP stocking rules that could threaten NYC bodegas, but USDA says the requirements will take effect Wednesday.

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Mamdani urges Trump administration to delay SNAP stocking rules that could threaten NYC bodegas

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Polls open across the Bronx for the 2026 Midterm Elections

By Lesley Cosme Torres Conversation…

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NYC early voting surges nearly 60% from last governor’s race

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks to reporters at Moore Street Market in Brooklyn on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, after threatening legal action against ICE over its reported use of city-owned parking lots for immigration enforcement operations.

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Mamdani threatens to sue ICE over reported use of NYC park lots as staging grounds

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