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Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts Gov. Hochul over subway crime

By Emily Swanson

New York City Hall.

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2025 Preview | NYC to enter pivotal election cycle, contend with second Trump term in new year

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States from 1977-1981, known for his activities with Habitat and Humanity.

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Jimmy Carter, America’s 39th president, dead at 100

7 trains arrive at 40th Street station.

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NY legislative leaders suddenly reject MTA’s $68 billion capital plan

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Bronx politics: what to expect in 2025

By Emily Swanson

Mayor Eric Adams.

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2024 Year in Review: New York politics dominated by City Hall turmoil

Governor Kathy Hochul took the M train to Queens on Dec. 19, 2024 and spoke with riders (and amNewYork Metro) about subway safety and other issues.

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EXCLUSIVE | Governor Hochul talks subway security while riding the M train with amNewYork Metro

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Evictions spike at NYCHA properties under private partnership program, Comptroller’s audit finds

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Bronx politics 2024: Trump rally, election surprises, and local power shifts

By Emily Swanson

Mayor Eric Adams signed City of Yes into legislation on Wednesday, December 18.

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Signed, sealed, delivered: Mayor Adams signs monumental ‘City of Yes’ housing proposal into law

Bengali college student from the Bronx interns with Queens council member

By Emily Swanson

Governor Kathy Hochul announces minimum wages will increase to $16.50 in 2025, raising .50 cents.

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New York City’s minimum wage is set to go up New Year’s Day — but some say it’s not nearly enough

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Bronx hosts meeting of Conservative Party candidates for citywide office

By Emily Swanson

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“Is he Black?”: Public advocate candidate questions Jumaane Williams’ identity and connection to Black community

By Emily Swanson

drone sightings in NYC

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Schumer urges Congress to use precise techology for demystifying drone sightings in NYC

City Council Member Chi Osse supporting FARE Act broker fees bill

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FARE Act becomes law without Mayor Adams’ signature, shifting NYC broker fee costs from tenants to landlords

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Gov. Kathy Hochul, seen here at the Stonewall National Monument in February, is facing calls to expand an HIV/AIDS housing assistance program in the state.

Dozens of groups call on Hochul to expand HIV/AIDS housing assistance beyond NYC