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Marty Dolan announced he'd be challenging U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in June 2024.

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Retired insurance executive Marty Dolan to challenge AOC in June primary

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Mayor Adams accused by former colleague of demanding oral sex before sexual assault in graphic details of misconduct suit

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Business

‘City of Cement’: Bronx orgs speak out against City of Yes for Economic Opportunity

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

City Council Speaker State of the City

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State of the City: Speaker Adams lays out vision for boosting government effectiveness, building more affordable housing

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Council Members, who are part of the ‘Hood Caucus,’ roll out plan to tackle social media usage and gun violence

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AOC announces more than $7.5 million in funding for future Bronx renovations and plans

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

New York Public Library

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Public library leaders demand Mayor Adams, City Council restore millions in budget cuts

Apartments in New York

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‘Homes Now’ and in the future: New coalition seeks $2 billion in affordable housing investment around NYC

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City of Yes for Economic Opportunity earns split support from Bronx community boards

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Rev. Al Sharpton, community leaders draw attention to high unemployment rate among Black New Yorkers, tout Steve Cohen’s casino plan

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Gov. Hochul admits there’s nothing stopping straphangers from avoiding subway bag checks

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This Queens lawmaker’s bill aims to force city to battle some landlords on tenants’ behalf

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Bronx electeds support legislation that aims to help New York buildings meet energy efficiency goals

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

New York straphangers

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What do New York commuters think of Hochul’s National Guard security surge in subways?

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Mayor Adams says he wasn’t contacted by feds following FBI raids on a top aide’s homes Thursday

Aarp report

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AARP releases report on improving NYC for 50+ population

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FILE PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg attends a campaign event at Buffalo Soldiers national museum in Houston

Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg seeks to stop deposition in ongoing case over alleged promise to staff on his failed 2020 presidential campaign

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Man sentenced to 20 years for killing O’Shae Sibley in homophobic gas station attack