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Adams to visit Dominican Republic Sunday following nightclub roof collapse

Council Member Sandy Nurse (D-Brooklyn) speaking Pre-Stated Press Conference ahead of the passage of her bathroom bill

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What a relief! City Council passes bill to double public restrooms by 2035

Bay Ridge

Brooklyn Conservative Party hosts spirited annual brunch at Bay Ridge Manor

By Robert Pearl

City Council leaders speak about Trump tariffs

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City Council leaders warn Trump tariffs could have devastating effect on NYC’s economy even after pause sparks Wall Street surge

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Opinion

Op-ed | Our city’s future depends on funding childcare — now

By Maya Kornberg, Ph.D.

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Adams admin signs order allowing ICE to reopen Rikers office as NYC pols, criminal justice advocates seethe

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News

Criminal charges against cop-biting pol Susan Zhuang dropped

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Politics

Council Member Susan Zhuang seeks to create ‘Chinese American Railroad Workers Memorial Day’ in New York City

By Gabriele Holterman

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Mayor Adams says his warm relationship with Trump is benefitting NYC, hours after feds take back more migrant crisis aid

Eric Adams gives thumbs up in NYC Mayor's Race

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Independent run gives Eric Adams’ re-election bid new life, but his odds are still long

people at a podium during a rally for the WTC Health Program

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New York senators demand Trump Administration restore ‘revolting’ cuts made to WTC Health Program for 9/11 first responders

Protesters hold Hands Off signs in march against Trump in Manhattan

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‘Hands Off’ march in Manhattan sees tens of thousands protest Trump/Musk agenda and demand end to turmoil

Brad Lander speaks in NYC Mayor's Race

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EXCLUSIVE | Lander pitches plan to improve beleaguered NYCHA, gains housing leader support in 2025 NYC Mayor’s Race

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo arrives to make an announcement at One World Trade Center Tower in New York

Opinion

Op-ed | Why Andrew Cuomo is the right leader for a better NYC

By Brooklyn Democratic Party Leader Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

State Sen. Jessica Ramos (left) and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams. Thursday, April 3, 2025.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Speaker Adams, Ramos electrify National Action Network crowd with pledge to take on Trump

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Mayor Adams opts out of Democratic primary, launches independent re-election bid

Mayor Adams at podium standing next to Speaker Adrienne Adams

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Adams’ primary rivals allege he’s still in Trump’s pocket despite judge tossing corruption case

Mayor Adams

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Criminal indictment against Mayor Adams dismissed by federal judge

Mayor Eric Adams speaks about campaign

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Adams declines to say if he’ll have enough signatures to run in Democratic primary

Mayor Eric Adams speaking at City Hall on 2025 NYC Mayor's Race

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Eric Adams attacks frontrunners Cuomo, Mamdani over management and public safety

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