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News

Bad Bunny brings Williamsburg social club Toñitas to the Super Bowl

By Kirstyn Brendlen

‘An answered prayer’: Officials celebrate opening of Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in East Flatbush

By Adam Daly

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

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Opinion

Op-ed | There is no Plan B without Monitor Point

By Scott Short

News

Six fires sweep Brooklyn over weekend, leaving 11 injured

By Lloyd Mitchell

Officers looks out for safety in subway in Brooklyn

AMNY

2 men found dead in separate NYC subway trains as extreme cold continues

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PoliticsNY

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

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AMNY

Man wanted for deadly mass shooting in Brooklyn last year, police say

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New York Family

How to Watch the 2026 Winter Olympics in NYC With Kids: Best Viewing Spots & Fun Family Events

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News

Brooklyn Dems backtrack after Hochul endorsement hiccup

By Kirstyn Brendlen

G train stopped at station

AMNY

‘G’rand slam? G train should resume weekend service to Forest Hills, transit advocates and the Mets tell MTA, Hochul and Mamdani

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Sponsored

CAR Launches New 7-Figure Super Bowl Ad Campaign to Highlight Skyrocketing Auto Insurance Costs

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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Arts & Entertainment

The Benito Bowl is here: Brooklyn’s best Super Bowl watch parties for football and Bad Bunny fans

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Best Go-Karts Near NYC for Kids & Families: Kid go-karting indoors.

New York Family

5 of the Best Go-Karts Near NYC for Kids & Families

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11-year old girl killed in school bus crash at Bath Beach intersection

By Olivia Seaman

Inside the Irving Square restroom in Brooklyn. The stainless-steel bathroom includes a toilet, hand sanitizer, baby changing station, and slatted openings for ventilation and safety.

AMNY

FIRST ON amNY | NYC EDC puts out call for vendors to design new modular public restrooms

matrescence: Losing your identity after becoming a mom. Mom overwhelmed with crying baby

New York Family

Matrescence: How to Reclaim Your Identity After Motherhood

Adorable puppies playing at the Great American Rescue Bowl

New York Family

Not Into the Super Bowl? Check Out These Fun Ideas for Families in NYC

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

More from Around New York

Miss Simone (left) watches Shirley McKinney and Steven Love Menendez lift the Rainbow Flag up into the air at Christopher Park in 2022 — back when the Biden administration allowed the flag to go up, complete with black and brown stripes and the colors of the Trans Flag.

Trump administration removes Rainbow Flag from Stonewall National Monument

Book cover of the “The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of the British Monarchy and Slavery” by Brooke N. Newman.

British Monarchy’s hidden hand in slavery, revealed

Adorable little boy, sitting in a book store, looking at books, February mid-winter break NYC

New York Family

NYC February Mid-Winter Break Week Survival Guide: Indoor and Low-Cost Things to Do With Kids

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Top state judge calls attention to the family court’s lack of resources