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Mayor Eric Adams holds rally celebrating rollout of executive budget

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Mayor Adams’ $111 billion executive budget plan restores some critical cuts, but shuts out libraries

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BP Gibson touts strong economic recovery, plenty of Bronx pride in State of the Borough address

By Emily Swanson

NYS Gov. Hochul at a desk with American flag behind her talking congestion pricing

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Albany lawmakers pass state budget that extends mayoral control, enacts modified ‘Good Cause’ protections

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Why several NYC House members voted against funding to help defend Israel or Ukraine

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Health

Sen. Rivera’s legislation sparks debate over government-funded long term care plans, dividing advocates

By Emily Swanson

Cars drive by Lehman College on March 15, 2024.

Lehman’s Institute for Literary Studies canceled a panel on the struggles for Palestine. What are the implications?

By Camille Botello

Devorah Halberstam and Rivkie Feiner speak at the ADL summit "Never is Now" about antisemitism in the Orthodox Jewish community. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

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Big hate in the Big Apple: Why New York City saw record levels of antisemitism last year, according to Anti-Defamation League

Governor Kathy Hochul

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Hochul unveils ‘conceptual’ $237B state budget deal focused on housing, retail theft, illicit weed shops

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NY HEAT Act could bring big energy savings to Bronx households

By Emily Swanson

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams speaks about NYPD radio encryption

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Over and out? Public Advocate Jumaane Williams says keeping public access to NYPD radios more critical in wake of Win Rozario police shooting

Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright solemnly discusses the surge in anti-Semitism across the country (photo by William Engel)

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Families and advocates urge NY pols to pass budget with funding for better wages for direct support professionals

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Gov. Hochul announces more than $100M for affordable housing projects in Mott Haven, Melrose

By Steven Goodstein

Police officers talking on a radio

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Over and out? Bronx assembly member sponsors police radio encryption bill to ensure press and public access

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Politics

Week in Rewind: Earthquake rattles the city, Bronx majority votes for Biden in primary, pols take aim at unlicensed cannabis shops and more

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Bronxites vote overwhelmingly for Biden in this week’s presidential primary, as expected

By Camille Botello

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Op-ed | Bronx residents depend on services that Medicare Advantage provides

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