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AOC easily wins reelection with the help of higher voter turnout in Queens

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Incumbent Bronx Assemblymembers win Democratic primary races

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Progressives lose Bowman, win AOC in ultra-hyped Bronx primary cycle

By Camille Botello & Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Bronx primary results: Latimer unseats Bowman, AOC cruises and incumbent Assemblymembers sweep races

By Camille Botello, Zachary Gewelb, Ethan Stark-Miller, Maya Stahl and Emily Swanson Conversation…

George Latimer with supporters celebrating primary victory

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George Latimer defeats left-wing Rep. Jamaal Bowman in contentious Democratic Congressional primary

P.S. 11 in Highbridge serves a polling site for the Primary Election on Tuesday, June 25, 2024.

UPDATE: Bronxites casting ballots in competitive congressional, state races

By Camille Botello Conversation…

Hundreds of supporters — including U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders — rallied in support of incumbent U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman ahead of the hotly contested Democratic primary in New York's 16th Congressional District on Saturday, June 22.

AOC, Bernie Sanders rally with Bowman ahead of primary election

By Gabriele Holtermann Conversation…

An aerial view of 1915 Billingsley Terrace following its partial collapse on Dec. 11, 2023.

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NYC will proactively inspect crumbling buildings under newly approved City Council bill

NYPD officer responds to ShotSpotter

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Lander audit alleges NYPD ShotSpotter program is inaccurate and wastes cops’ time

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams talks NYC budget

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NYC Budget: Talks in ‘holding pattern’ as June 30 deadline looms, Speaker Adams says

Jonathan Soto, left, debates incumbent Assembly Member Michael Benedetto, right, on June 17, 2024, just ahead of the June 25 Primary Election. This year is the third time Soto has mounted a bid against the longtime incumbent.

Politics

Incumbent Benedetto, challenger Soto debate for second time in Assembly District 82 race

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Tenants protest rent increase vote by Rent Guidelines Board

AMNY

NYC rents going up again for stabilized apartments; what the Rent Guidelines Board vote means for 1.1 million tenants

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Congestion pricing: Bronx pols split on last-minute decision to pause toll program

By Camille Botello Conversation…

several people at a table, including Miguel Cardona, discussing student loan forgiveness

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CUNY failed to properly investigate incidents of antisemitism and Islamophobia, feds say

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, Council Member Althea Stevens and Assemblymember Landon Dais joined school officials in the auditorium of the William H. Taft Educational Campus in the Claremont section of the Bronx on June 14 to present a $5.5 million check for upgrades toward the renovation of the Jonathan Levin Field.

‘A space to be proud of’: Bronx leaders announce $5.5M in funding for renovations to outdoor field at William H. Taft Educational Campus

By Keke Grant-Floyd Conversation…

The nine members of the Rent Guidelines Board vote at Hunter College.

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NYC panel could hike rents for stabilized tenants 6.5% in Monday vote

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