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Westchester Square

Game on! Lehman Educational Campus receives $5.6M for new athletic fields

By Emily Swanson

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AMNY

Eric Adams’ exit interview: At the end of his lone term as NYC mayor, how will he be remembered?

Hands Off NYC

State Senator Gustavo Rivera hosts Day of Action against ICE enforcement in the Bronx

By Emily Swanson

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BREAKING: Bally’s wins state casino license to build a casino-hotel complex in Ferry Point Park

By Emily Swanson

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Politics

South Bronx Assembly Member Amanda Septimo joins race challenging Ritchie Torres for Congressional District 15

By Emily Swanson

advocate for safe streets speaks at rally about most dangerous intersections in NYC

AMNY

NYC’s most dangerous: Safe streets coalition spotlights hazardous intersections in push for universal ‘daylighting’ bill

a row of houses on a tree-lined street in Brooklyn

AMNY

Tax relief: How New York seniors will get up to $300 off their property tax bills

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Andre Easton brings classroom-style learning and socialist values to his Congressional campaign

By Emily Swanson

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Jacobi Medical Center commemorates World AIDS Day amid federal pullback of recognition

By Emily Swanson

ICE agents wearing masks line the halls of the 12th floor at 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan on Friday. The agents remained stationed outside immigration courtrooms, where multiple individuals were detained following their hearings

AMNY

Cover up: Face-covered ICE agents and unruly protesters reignite debate over a NYC mask ban

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PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with State Senator Luis Sepúlveda

City Council Member Julie Menin expected to be the next speaker

AMNY

Julie Menin says she has enough votes to become the next NYC Council Speaker

FDNY-Uniformed Firefighters Association President Andrew Ansbro speaks to the media following the discovery of 68 boxes of documents related to 9/11-related toxins at a DEP facility last week. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

AMNY

‘We need to know who lied’: Firefighters’ union demands answers after 68 boxes related to 9/11 toxins discovered in city agency facility

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Belmont

Michael Blake draws fire for Congressional District 15 campaign launch video

By Emily Swanson

Mamdani has expressed interest in retaining Tisch as police commissioner, citing her efforts to fight corruption within the NYPD.

AMNY

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch to remain NYC’s top cop with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani

Parks Department commissioners, Community Board 3 leaders and elected officials lift dirt with gold shovels to officially break ground at Daniel Boone Playground in the Longwood neighborhood.

Longwood

Officials break ground on inclusive redesign of Daniel Boone Playground

By Emily Swanson

More from Around NYC

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New York Family

Laser Tag NYC & Nearby: 9 Spots Worth the Trip

New 1 1/4 mile pole at new Belmont Park with grandstand under construction in background

Horse racing in New York set for dramatic change in 2026 with opening of new Belmont Park, closing of Aqueduct this summer

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Rachel Brown, founder and CEO of Jewish Matchmaking NY

Attendees hold a banner bearing the name of Renee Nicole Good, who was shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, during a vigil for her in Seattle, Washington, U.S. January 8, 2026.

Renee Nicole Macklin Good’s wife speaks out after fatal ICE shooting