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Politics

Andy King will not appeal removal from ballot, lawyer says

By Megan LaCreta

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Speaker Adams says Mayor’s right-to-shelter revocation ‘capricious and arbitrary’

Mayor Eric Adams

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Mayor Adams faces backlash after signing executive order halting parts of right-to-shelter law before expected migrant surge

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Politics

BREAKING: City BOE wins appeal knocking Andy King off this year’s City Council ballot

By Robbie Sequeira

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AMNY

Mayor Adams says his ‘heart breaks’ for Jordan Neely amid ongoing anger over shocking chokehold death

Department of Social Services Commissioner Molly Wasow-Park during a City Council hearing examing DSS's Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget.

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Independent Budget Office says Mayor’s projected cost of migrant crisis is overblown, but admin hits back

Politics

Andy King can run for his old seat, judge rules. But voters, Bronx Dems may not be so forgiving.

By Robbie Sequeira

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Jordan Neely subway homicide | Mayor Adams says ‘let process follow course’ on investigation into deadly choking of homeless man

Bronx City Councilmember Eric Dinowitz speaks during the body's meeting on Thursday, April 27, 2023.

Politics

Bronx councilmembers OK legislation to combat Jewish hatred, but some Brooklyn pols reject the resolution

By Camille Botello

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Adams says $1B in state migrant aid isn’t enough to reverse city budget cuts

Mayor Eric Adams announces extension of water bill debt forgiveness program through May 31 at City Hall. Monday, May 1, 2023.

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Mayor threatens high-end property owners who fail to pay their water bills with shut-offs

Politics

Changes floated in census questions could impact Bronx Hispanics, Afro-Latinos

By Robbie Sequeira

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Q&A: NYC Chief Tech Officer Matthew Fraser speaks with amNY about MyCity portal, city’s tech strategy

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Courts

NY judges will get more power in setting bail, governor says

By Maysoon Khan and Michael Hill, Associated Press

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Mayor’s proposed budget cuts could cause ‘hurting’ agencies to ‘bleed out’: Speaker Adams

New Buildings Commissioner Jimmy Oddo

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City Hall changes: Adams taps ex-Staten Island boro prez Oddo as buildings commish, Park as social services boss

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