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Susan Zhuang being inaugurated

‘We have made history’: Brooklyn’s first Chinese-American council member Susan Zhuang celebrates inauguration

By Adam Daly

eric adams announcing changes to budget cuts

Politics

UFT to ‘review’ changes to city budget after Adams restores some funding for schools

By Megan McGibney

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AMNY

Mayor Eric Adams vetoes NYPD transparency legislation, setting stage for Council showdown

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Downtown

Op-ed | Protect small business from unintended consequences of bad legislation

By Michelle Cadore

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Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights residents call on mayor to finish Underhill Avenue’s bike boulevard

By Adam Daly

NYC's public libraries

AMNY

NYC’s public libraries spared from more cuts, Mayor Adams says — but budget ax set to fall elsewhere Tuesday

Migrants help at Brooklyn community garden on MLK Day weekend

AMNY

Good works for MLK Day Weekend: Brooklyn migrants, volunteers give back at greenspace

NY: Induction Ceremony Surrogate Court Judge Bernhard Graham

Politics

‘What government’s about’: Bernard Graham sworn in as Kings County Surrogate Judge

By Gabriele Holtermann

Mayor Adams announces budget cutback reversals for trash program

AMNY

More budget backtracks: Mayor Adams reverses cuts to NYC litter baskets, Parks work program

Gov. Kathy Hochul, joined by the state's Office of Mental Health Commissioner Ann Sullivan, announced "sweeping investments" in mental health services, especially for youth, in a press conference on Jan. 11, 2023.

Bronx Times

Gov. Hochul announces $50M to expand inpatient mental health care

bensonhurst fire

Newly-engaged Bensonhurst couple start GoFundMe after apartment fire

By Kirstyn Brendlen

James Madison HS

Politics

Parents, pols to rally outside James Madison High School after Floyd Bennett Field migrant relocation forces students online

By Adam Daly & Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

migrants evacuating floyd bennett field

Migrants evacuated from Floyd Bennett Field shelter ahead of storm

By Adam Daly

Joseph Esposito, former NYPD Chief of Department, in 2013

AMNY

Remembering Joseph Esposito: Former NYPD Chief of Department, Emergency Management boss dead at 73

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso speaks during a news conference at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Cumberland on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. Reynoso allocated $1.1 million in capital funding for upgrades at various Gotham Health sites in Brooklyn.

Borough President allocates over $1M to Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health

By Isabel Song Beer

press conference for grieving families act

Politics

Bed-Stuy father advocates for Grieving Families Act following fiancées death in childbirth

By Jada Camille

Gov. Hochul Maternal and Infant Mortality Presser

AMNY

Gov. Hochul could make NY first state to offer paid family leave to pregnant individuals

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AMNY

Dose of relief? Hochul proposes ban on insulin co-payments in New York

Mayor Eric Adams

AMNY

Op-ed | Keeping nightlife safe in New York City

Minimum Wage

LI Press

Minimum Wage To Increase In New York City, Long Island In 2024

More from Around New York

The Kingsboro Temple of Seventh-day Adventist placed two small flyers on the gates outside the temple and its office on 7th Street in Park Slope announcing that the Watoto Children’s Choir will perform at the temple on May 3.

Brooklyn church to host Ugandan children’s choir linked to ‘kill the gays’ bill

Jamell Henderson.

Jamell N.A. Henderson runs for City Council District 41

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New York Family

New York Family Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2025

Janno Lieber (center) and officials announce accessibility upgrades that are coming to the Delancey St–Essex St Station complex.

Op-ed | Fully-funded MTA capital plan means big improvements for NYC riders in years ahead