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AOC and Ritchie Torres denounce Trump for attacking Iran without seeking Congressional approval

By Emily Swanson

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Destination Tomorrow stands strong despite challenges under Trump administration

By Emily Swanson

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez secures over $11 million for Bronx projects

By Marina Samuel

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Op-ed | The Speaker’s Corner: Protecting safety and preserving freedom

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Mayor Mamdani denounces Iran regime as ‘brutal,’ says no credible threats to NYC as security clearance review continues

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MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Free childcare for two thousand two-year-olds coming to priority neighborhoods this fall

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MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: City operations race to catch up with mayor’s child care push

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Nancy Pelosi visits Bronx for Women’s History Month chat, hosted by Ritchie Torres

By Emily Swanson

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Mother of Dylan Contreras attends State of the Union as guest of Senator Chuck Schumer

By Emily Swanson

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Devil Dog USA launches legislative effort aimed at providing assistance to veterans

By Ethan Marshall

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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres

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Mayor Mamdani declines to back criminal probe into Washington Square Park snowball fight, urges respect for officers

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Governor Kathy Hochul visits South Bronx college for Black History Month fireside chat

By Emily Swanson

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Bronx leaders and residents take a wait-and-see approach 50 days into Mayor Mamdani’s administration

By Marina Samuel

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Mamdani appoints new rent guidelines board majority, setting stage for promised rent freeze

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Black History Month

Ritchie Torres hosts House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries at Black History Month celebration

By Emily Swanson

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