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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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News

SUNY Downstate’s Dr. Riccardo Bianchi carries Olympic torch through his hometown

By Olivia Seaman

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Animal welfare leaders urge Mamdani to step up for New York City’s pets

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Latest News

Bronx-born filmmaker Dante Hillmedo.

Caribbean Life

Bronx filmmaker spotlights Jamaican Diaspora stories

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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

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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

Kirsten Gillibrand

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

Figure skating or rhythmic gymnastics winter Olympics competition or challenge for women. Isolated girl on ice rink dancing and performing movements. Vector cartoon character in flat style, 2026 winter Olympics

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

School bus crash

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

More from Around New York

The bare flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument is seen on Feb. 10 after the Trump administration removed a Rainbow Flag.

City Council Speaker, LGBTQIA+ Caucus co-chairs urge Trump administration to restore Rainbow Flag at Stonewall

Bronx-born filmmaker Dante Hillmedo.

Bronx filmmaker spotlights Jamaican Diaspora stories

Kids, students and play with blocks in classroom for learning, problem solving and creative activity. Children, toys and floor for education game, puzzle solution and motor growth in kindergarten, new Bronx charter school, Strive Charter School

New York Family

This New Bronx Charter School Will Be Open 12 Hours a Day

National Grid

COLD TRUTH: New Yorkers feeling burned by higher gas delivery fees in a brutal winter