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City Council members speak at New York state budget hearing

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State budget: Housing, preschool and more on City Council’s wishlist for funding from Albany as April 1 deadline looms

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Op-Ed | March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

By City Council Majority Leader Amanda Farías Conversation…

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FATAL FLAW: NYC reckless motorists can keep driving no matter how many speed camera tickets they get

Willie Colon speaks during the HBCU College Rair at the BronxWorks Betances Community Center on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

Week in Rewind: AOC gets primary challenger, riders react to National Guard in subways, HBCU fair comes to Bronx, tenants rally for state legislation and more

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A worse mouse trap? Here’s why three NYC lawmakers want to ban glue traps in the Empire State

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City budget talks: Council gives Mayor Adams’ team an earful on potential impact of Parks Department cutbacks

Chief Ruben Beltran speaks about NYPD radio encryption at the City Council

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Over and out? NYPD brass cite ‘bad guys’ using police radios, but still lack answers on giving press access amid encryption efforts

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State budget talks: Stewart-Cousins ‘hopeful’ spending plan will include principles of ‘Good Cause’ tenant protections

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Silver linings: New Yorkers happy with the basics while giving poor marks to quality-of-life in survey

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Mayor Adams announces $77M plan to boost city’s electric school bus fleet, build nation’s first truck charging depot in Hunts Point

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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Lawsuit challenging NYC property tax system cleared to move forward – opening door for possible, massive changes

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

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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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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Manhattan Borough President celebrates Dolly Parton Appreciation Day with program promoting literacy

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Jim Hubbard and Sarah Schulman, who played key roles in creating the ACT UP Oral History Project, participate in an event marking the 25th anniversary of that project.

Activists celebrate 25 years of ACT UP’s Oral History Project