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Gonzalo Duran talks to Conservative Party members about socialism

Politics

Conservative party’s Gonzalo Duran enters NY-15 race, vows to challenge socialism

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

Councilmembers Chi Ossé of Brooklyn (left) and Justin Sanchez of the Bronx (right) are the new co-chairs of the City Council's LGBTQIA+ Caucus.

Gay City News

Chi Ossé and Justin Sanchez named co-chairs of the City Council’s LGBTQIA+ Caucus

group of people wearing red behind metal barrier during nurses strike

AMNY

NURSES STRIKE: Tentative deals struck with Mount Sinai and Montefiore; nearly 11,000 nurses may soon be back to work

Kirsten Gillibrand

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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Mayor Mamdani signed an executive order on Friday "to reaffirm the city’s commitment to being a sanctuary for all New Yorkers."

AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor rails against ‘rotten’ ICE at at interfaith breakfast, signs order to bolster immigrant protections

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Shining the brightest light on the Bronx for all to see

By Robert Pozarycki Conversation…

District 2 pre-K students take over the mini podium as Mayor Mamdani unveils plans for the city’s new 2K child care program

AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor open door to new 3k and 2k providers after five-year freeze

City Council Speaker Julie Menin speaks about outdoor dining

AMNY

Speaker Menin says she will revive year-round outdoor dining program

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and pick to head Office to Combat Antisemitism

AMNY

Mamdani taps progressive Jewish leader to head Office to Combat Antisemitism, sparking controversy

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

News

Schumer and Gillibrand secure over $22 million in federal funding for the Bronx

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaking to people

AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor says AI-generated Epstein images ‘incredibly difficult’

George Latimer

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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with U.S. Representative George Latimer

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Vanessa Gibson sworn in for second term as Bronx Borough President at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts

By Keke Grant-Floyd Conversation…

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Politics

Justin Sanchez and Amanda Farías elected to lead Bronx City Council delegation

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaking

AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor says Trump threat to strip federal funds over sanctuary city policies misses deadline

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EXCLUSIVE: Q&A with Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson on accomplishments and second term goals

By Lesley Cosme Torres Conversation…

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Staten Island students head to Texas for Solar Car Challenge this summer

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New Pride Agenda says state budget ‘misses the mark’ on funding for trans initiatives