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Mayor Zohran Mamdani walks on running track in the Bronx

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Need for ‘SPEED’: Mayor Mamdani aims to cut affordable housing lottery delays by half

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Attorney General Letitia James and Bronx electeds rally in the Bronx against surveillance pricing

By Emily Swanson

rent guidelines board meets in background as someone holds up sign demanding a rent freeze

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NYC board opens door to Mamdani rent freeze, but also leaves rent hikes on the table in preliminary vote

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Speaker’s Corner: Small lots can make a big difference in NYC’s housing crisis

NYPD clashed with protestors.

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Protest over Israeli real estate event at Manhattan synagogue tests NYPD perimeter strategy as officer hospitalized, demonstrators pepper-sprayed

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Mamdani fills key post in new community safety office with behavioral health expert

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Bronx property owners and workforce push back against state weatherization program cuts

By Emily Swanson

Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla in the United States for state visit

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King Charles’ NYC visit brings traffic, tight press access and a diamond dig from Mamdani

Mayor Zohran Mamdani smiling with Julie Menin at city hall podium

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Mamdani, Menin delay NYC budget deadline as they seek more funding from Albany, but Hochul nixes key tax credit tweak

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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with NYS Gaming Commission’s Division of Lottery Director Gweneth Dean

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Mamdani visits Bronx Children’s Museum for national town hall on his 100 days in office

By Emily Swanson

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These are the free fan sites showing World Cup matches around NYC

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaking into microphone

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Mamdani vetoes one protest buffer zone bill, ‘allows’ another to become law

Arts & Entertainment

Bronx organizations take center stage at NYC’s 2026 Mayoral Service Recognition ceremony

By Carol Chen

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EXCLUSIVE: Former NY-15 candidate Dalourny Nemorin on hard lessons learned as a political newcomer

By Emily Swanson

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Health

New York State Assemblymember Yudelka Tapia pushes bill to add organ donation question to electronic tax forms

By Emily Swanson

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A five-year-old girl had a close call in the Bronx on Wednesday evening after a stray bullet grazed the side of her head as she walked along the sidewalk with her mother.

Five-year-old Bronx girl grazed in head by bullet as she walked with mother

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Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek delivers an ode to women in new film ‘Diamonds’