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Empty polls: Early voting count shows just under 45,000 New Yorkers turned out to cast ballots in June 27 primary

Mayor Eric Adams with City Council Member Julie Menin

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Mayor Adams inks bill aiming to let more New Yorkers shop around for healthcare

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Courts

Cohen takes aim at Bronx DA’s record, as Clark maintains major edge in fundraising, endorsements

By Robbie Sequeira

Mayor Eric Adams

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Adams vetoes housing voucher bills citing cost, council override expected

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‘Toking’ action: City Council unanimously approves stiff fines on landlords who rent to unlicensed cannabis shops

Bernadette Ferrara at the BronxNet debate

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EXCLUSIVE: Ferrara treasurer resigns from City Council campaign over anti-gay marriage remarks

By Aliya Schneider

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Ranked-choice voting: How the relatively new process works for NYC voters and candidates

Hasime “Samantha” Zherka, George Havranek and Kristy Marmorato quarrel during the Schneps Media New York City Council District 13 Primary Debate on Wednesday, June 14, 2023.

Charges of nepotism and concerns over support for the primary winner highlight CD-13 Republican debate

By Camille Botello

Mayor Eric Adams signs rule suspending the requirement people spend 90 days in city homeless shelters to access housing vouchers.

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Adams drops 90-day rule for city housing vouchers, battle with council over voucher access still looms

Former Mayor Bill de Blasio

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De Blasio ordered to pay $475,000 for improperly billing NYers for presidential campaign security

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Politics

Bronx GOP protests Republican challenger George Havranek as CD-13 primary heats up

By Aliya Schneider

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Bronx Times Primary Election Primer: Four Bronx primaries to be decided on June 27

By Robbie Sequeira

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Politics

As Coverage For All bill awaits Assembly approval, can it improve health outcomes for the Bronx and its immigrant communites?

By Robbie Sequeira

Mayor Eric Adams and UFT President Michael Mulgrew shake hands on 5-plus year labor deal reached between the city and teacher's union.

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City strikes 5-plus year deal with UFT, includes annual raises and virtual learning program

Mayor Adams, Dot Commissioner Rodriguez in Queens to Announce “Summer Streets” To All Five Boroughs (Photo by Michael Dorgan)

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NYC ‘Summer Streets’ initiative will expand to all five boroughs this summer

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Compelled to compost: City Council supermajority passes mandatory food waste bill, likely conflicting with mayor’s voluntary program

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Schneps Podcasts

Toni-Ann Sforza, COO of Municipal Credit Union, on Building Culture, Talent, and Growth

“Dakan” (aka “Destiny”), the first queer film from West Africa, will be available virtually nationwide March 26-30.

Queering the Canon festival set to showcase seven classic LGBTQ films