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Dan Goldman speaks about bill allowing teens to pre-register-to-vote

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Goldman seeks to let teens pre-register to vote under new bill moving through Congress

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City will move forward with stripped-back redesign of McGuinness Boulevard

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Brooklyn City Council Member Justin Brannan

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Justin Brannan, Brooklyn rep and City Council finance chair, is latest to throw hat in ring for NYC comptroller race

NYC Public Hospital nurses rally outside Bellevue Hospital demanding a fair contract. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

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NYS doles out $2 billion in bonuses to support healthcare workers

EMS Station 40 in Sunset Park unveiled its new mural honoring EMS workers lost in the line of duty and the community.

Sunset Park’s ‘Dragon’s Den’ unveils mural as elected officials demand EMT pay parity

By Gabriele Holtermann

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BP Reynoso launches $50,000 fund to support community baby showers for new parents

By Jada Camille

Person paying for summer food in New York

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New York state is doling out nearly $200M in summer food assistance to families with children: Gov. Hochul

NYC crime: Brooklyn detectives investigate shooting scene

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NYC crime: July sees overall felonies drop, though murder rate ticks upward

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Op-Ed | Mandatory A/C mandate complicates climate change goals

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Man arrested for fatal shootings in Clinton Hill as city boosts security at migrant shelters

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Mayor Eric Adams, Governor Kathy Hochul, and a task force of law enforcement performed a victory lap in the Bronx Wednesday, announcing that over 750 illegal smoke shops across the five boroughs have been shuttered.

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‘Padlock to Protect’ shuts down more than 750 illegal cannabis vendors citywide: Mayor Adams

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BP Reynoso tours T.E.A.L. community center ahead of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

By Gabriele Holtermann

City Comptroller Brad Lander.

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NYC Comptroller Brad Lander joins 2025 Democratic primary against Mayor Adams

NY: CABS Health Network Ribbon cutting

Bedford-Stuyvesant

CABS Health Network cuts ribbon on new headquarters in Bed-Stuy’s Pfizer Building

By Gabriele Holtermann

Mayor Eric Adams is looking to create an army of rat catchers through a new program dubbed the “Rat Pack."

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NYC rolls out ‘Rat Pack’ to help keep rodents away ‘on the street where you live’

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris applauds during a campaign event at West Allis Central High School, in West Allis, Wisconsin, U.S., July 23, 2024. REUTERS/Vincent Alban

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Brooklyn’s Schumer and Jeffries endorse Kamala Harris’ presidential bid

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Brooklyn Public Library curates list of books ‘to contextualize this week in politics’ amidst chaotic election cycle

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Biden bows out: Brooklynites react to presidential withdrawal

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Jeffries secures $1M for safer streets around Brownsville schools

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Politics

Brooklyn Dems see Joe Biden ending reelection bid as ‘passing the torch’

By Ben Brachfeld

More from Around New York

Congressmember Mike Lawler of New York speaks in Washington on July 17 during a press conference to support the LGBTQ hotline.

‘Unfathomable’: Trump administration ends LGBTQ youth suicide hotline

Mayor Eric Adams at the podium.

Adams expands ‘Schoolyards to Playgrounds’ program

Where to Celebrate Shark Week in NYC, Long Island & Beyond: Great Events, Live Cams, and Family Fun

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Where to Celebrate Shark Week in NYC, Long Island & Beyond: Great Events, Live Cams, and Family Fun

Eric Adams stands with several individuals in front of Chinese dragon dancers.

‘AAPI for Mayor Adams’: Adams campaigns in Chinatown, earns support from local leaders