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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’

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Socrates Solano takes over as Community Board 10 district manager in the East Bronx

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

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Bronx Democratic Party honors education advocate Crystal McQueen-Taylor

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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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

Monday, Sep. 21, 2026, Governor Kathy Hochul announces next steps to advance New York’s AI safety law, the Responsible AI Safety and Education (RAISE) Act.

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Hochul floats ‘AI kill switches’ as New York prepares to enforce frontier AI law

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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Chair of the New York City Education Committee Senator John C. Liu

Mamdani joined DOT workers on Thursday to help fill the city's 200,000th pothole of the year on Troutman Street in Bushwick

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More potholes filled, but slower ambulances: NYC’s latest government performance report shows a mixed picture

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NYC emergency alert signups are surging. The city says severe weather and Mamdani helped

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A $1.5 Billion Opportunity for New York Students

U.S. Rep. Ocasio Cortez has announced federal authorization for up to $351 million in flood mitigation projects across Queens and the Bronx.

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AOC helps secure federal authorization for flood mitigation projects in Queens and the Bronx worth up to $351M

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NYC Governor’s Race: Hochul pushes back against Blakeman’s criticism of utility relief rebates, picks up Working Families Party backing

Mayor Zohran Mamdani builds a snowman with pre-k students.

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FIRST ON amNY: Mamdani sets standard NYC snow shoveler pay at $30 an hour this winter

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Mamdani’s COGE launches $1.6M push to explain 5 ‘faster government’ ballot questions

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LGBTQ youth surround Mayor Zohran Mamdani (center), Taylor Brown, the director of the Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs (left), and Prime Minister Rob Jetten of The Netherlands (right) at The LGBT Center on Sept. 24.

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