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President Trump raising his fist

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‘A hot mess’: New York officials fear a devastating impact of Trump’s tariff increases on the things you buy and use every day

Gov. Kathy Hochul.

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Hochul refuses to detail talks with anti-congestion pricing Trump over future of toll program

Mayor Eric Adams denies resignation rumor

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‘Who started the stupid rumor?’ Mayor Adams re-emerges with fiery speech slamming critics, denying resignation talk

NYPD commissioner and chief of detectives discuss ICE raids

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ICE raids: NYPD says migrants shouldn’t fear law enforcement – unless they are criminals

Mayor Adams with attorney on resignation rumor

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‘Completely false’: Mayor Adams’ defense attorney fiercely denies rumors of resignation and possible plea deal with feds

NYC pol speaks out about Trump federal funding freeze

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‘Stealing our lunch money’: NYC pols fume over Trump’s federal funding freeze, demand mayor sue president to stop it

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Potential Trump mass deportations could have ‘devastating impact’ on NYC, financial experts say

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Bath Beach

Stephen Chan celebrates historic win at State Senate swearing-in ceremony

By Lauren Rapp

Gerritsen Beach

Bipartisan coalition celebrates closure of controversial Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter

By Robert Pearl

Mayor Eric Adams

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Mayor Adams not ‘feeling best,’ on ‘limited’ public schedule this week while undergoing medical tests, City Hall says

LiveOn NY along with Council Members Crystal Hudson and Sandy Nurse are urging Mayor Eric Adams to invest $2.3 billion in nutrition, housing, and community services to support older New Yorkers.

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Seniors and advocates demand NYC ‘Age Strong’ and provide billions in more funding for aging programs

Mayor Eric Adams gestures while speaking about President Donald Trump on Jan. 21

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Adams unloads on Biden in bombshell interview with right-wing commentator Tucker Carlson

Mayor Adams and NYPD Chief talk about enhanced NYC subway safety efforts

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NYC subway safety: Enhanced overnight NYPD patrols begin as Mayor Adams outlines state-backed security strategy

a brooklyn priest delivered the benediction at trump's inauguration

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Brooklyn priest delivers benediction at inauguration thanks to ‘unlikely friendship’ with Trump

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Jan. 6 protesters at the U.S. Capitol

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These New Yorkers arrested and prosecuted for roles in Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection pardoned by President Trump

39th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Honoring a dream: BAM’s annual MLK tribute brings inspiration and reflection

By Lauren Rapp

An advocate holds a sign reading: "We are an immigrant city."

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Trump Inauguration: New York immigrant groups slam new president’s attempts to revoke birthright citizenship

Brooklyn native Dr. Anthony Fauci who received a presidential pardon

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Biden’s last act: Pardoning Brooklyn’s Dr. Anthony Fauci and other likely targets of Trump retaliation

Sen. Salazar presented The New York Foundling CEO Melanie Hartzog and residents of 8 Schenck Court with a $500,000 cheque Friday

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Cypress Hills group home receives $500K for upgrades from State Senator Julia Salazar

By Adam Daly

New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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New York Attorney General’s office adds Director of Muslim Affairs to the team

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US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens at a Make Oklahoma Healthy Again kickoff event at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. June 26, 2025.

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New York State Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn.

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