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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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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

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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

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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

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

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

City Council Member Julie Menin expected to be the next speaker

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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.

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‘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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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.

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Officials break ground on inclusive redesign of Daniel Boone Playground

By Emily Swanson

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In the Bronx, concerns of affordability and last minute voter registration propelled Mamdani to victory

By Sadie Brown and Emily Swanson

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani served lunch to veterans in Parkchester Tuesday instead of attending the official veterans day parade, sparking a debate about what it means to truly support veterans and whether his absence was a snub or a sign of deeper commitment.

Mamdani skipped Veteran’s Day Parade to serve Bronx veterans hot meals

By Sadie Brown

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Attorney Dalourny Nemorin launches campaign to unseat Ritchie Torres in District 15

By Emily Swanson

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