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Razor-thin margin: Republican incumbent Michael Novakhov leads Joey Cohen-Saban in tight race for 45th Assembly District

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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NYC immigrant groups denounce Trump’s re-election, pledge to protect immigrant communities

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Paving the way: AARP New York launching hands-on sidewalk survey to improve pedestrian safety in NYC

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TRUMP RE-ELECTED: Former New York mogul wins back White House despite criminal indictments

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Republican Alec Brook-Krasny poised for re-election in 46th Assembly District, Chris McCreight concedes

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Republican Steve Chan declares victory in heated State Senate race, ousting incumbent Iwen Chu

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Election Day live updates: Polls close across borough as tight races in southern Brooklyn draw attention

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ELECTION RESULTS | Harris wins New York though Trump wins nationally; Gillibrand, Proposition 1 also prevail

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Why they voted: New Yorkers explain what motivated them to cast ballots for Harris or Trump

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Bronx man charged with attempted murder over stabbing of MTA conductor in Crown Heights

By Adam Daly

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Brooklyn congress member Hakeem Jeffries could become Speaker of the House if Dems flip House of Representatives

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Built for adventure: How Brooklyn Coachworks keeps the classic Defender alive

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Election Day live updates: Brooklynites head to the polls amid high-stakes presidential showdown

By Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil, Kirstyn Brendlen, Jada Camille, Gabriele Holtermann & Lloyd Mitchell

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Work begins on McGuinness Boulevard redesign, ‘substantial completion’ expected by the end of the year

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City Hall officials urge New Yorkers to conserve water amid drought watch

MTA honors one billionth subway rider in 2024

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NYC Subway hits 1 billion riders in 2024, on track for a post-pandemic record pace

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Three indicted in anti-Semitic vandalism spree targeting Brooklyn Museum board members

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Man took fatal fall in Brooklyn while watching New York City Marathon: cops

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