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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sept. 24, 2026, where he sharply criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani during his remarks.

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War of words: Netanyahu attacks Mamdani in UN address; the mayor calls his claims ‘baseless lies’

The City Council passed a bill designed to streamline the application process for the city's half-priced fare program: Fair Fares. Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026.

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‘Fair Fares’: City Council moves to make it easier for low-income New Yorkers to get half-priced subway and bus rides

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FIRST ON amNY: NYC Council bill would require apps turn over data on time it takes e-bike riding workers to make deliveries

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Half-mile Sedgwick Avenue stretch remains dumping hotspot despite cleanup efforts

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President Donald Trump with Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman, left, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani with Gov. Kathy Hochul, right.

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Hochul leads Blakeman in two new polls as Trump, Mamdani loom over governor’s race

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Two-alarm Bronx fire leaves one dead, another injured after jumping from window

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Housing lottery running for 14 units at Longfellow Marmion Apartments in West Farms, rent starts at 30% of tenant’s income

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

The city completed construction on the Tremont Avenue busway, which promises to boost bus speeds for nearly 40,000 riders.

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Bronx gets first busway as Mamdani admin completes Tremont Avenue project

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MTA to launch campaign educating riders on OMNY use, amid continued fare cap complaints

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Signal issues: Council presses City Hall over influencer records as admin declines to send key official

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber.

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MTA boss Lieber says agency’s targeting ‘kooky’ work rules, health insurance contributions in labor talks with transit union

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DoorDash to pay at least $131.5M after NYC finds it underpaid 260,000 workers

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At Gracie Mansion, Trump says it ‘feels like a home’ as Mamdani advances Sunnyside Yard talks

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Bronx man charged in botched robbery that left Brownsville restaurant worker dead

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Opening of new Bronxdale Nursery playground celebrated with ribbon-cutting ceremony

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Housing lottery launches for four units in Melrose, rent starts at $2,000

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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