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Politics

Election Day live updates: Brooklynites head to the polls amid high-stakes presidential showdown

By Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil, Kirstyn Brendlen, Jada Camille, Gabriele Holtermann & Lloyd Mitchell

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Politics

Brooklyn Conservative Party honors dedicated members at annual fall reception

By Robert Pearl

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Politics

Brooklyn Democrats rally at annual gala, energize voters ahead of 2024 election

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

AMNY

City Council unveils broad housing plan in response to Mayor’s City of Yes zoning overhaul

A women crossing street

AMNY

NYC officially decriminalizes jaywalking, ending a 66-year ban that was scarcely enforced

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Downtown

How sweet it is! Junior’s honors Election Day history with half-off cheesecake

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

The state Senate chamber in the New York State Capitol.

AMNY

NY State Senate and Assembly races to watch in the Nov. 5 general election

City Council member speaks at hospital closure rally

AMNY

City Council rallies in effort to stop hospital closures in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn

Governor Hochul meets with Brooklynites during a recent visit to Little Haiti.

Gov. Hochul meets with Little Haiti locals during neighborhood check-in

By Jada Camille

People voting at P.S. 92 in Manhattan on June 25, 2024.

AMNY

Flip your ballots! What New Yorkers should know about the 6 ballot questions in the Nov. 5 election

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Politics

Brooklyn leads record-breaking early voting totals as 2024 presidential election kicks off

By Kirstyn Brendlen

three people at a podium discussing misinformation during Election Day with flags in the back

AMNY

Hochul cracks down on AI deepfakes and misinformation during early voting and Election Day

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Politics

2024 General Election: A guide to where and when to vote and who’s on the ballot in Brooklyn

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Sports

‘A force of inspiration’: Brooklyn council member declares Oct. 20 ‘New York Liberty Day’

By Jada Camille

Adams admin member Dan Garodnick testifies about City of Yes

AMNY

Adams admin officials try to calm council members’ fears around City of Yes housing plan

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Politics

Supporters maintain steadfast in defense of CM Susan Zhuang after court appearance for allegedly biting cop

By Kirstyn Brendlen

kathy hochul 421-a announcement

Politics

Gov. Hochul says 71,000 new apartments in pipeline thanks to extension of 421-a deadline

By Adam Daly

Phil Banks speaking at city Hall

AMNY

Public Safety Deputy Mayor Phil Banks is latest Adams admin member to resign, Mayor confirms

Mayor Adams leaving courthouse after indictment hearing

AMNY

Mayor Adams should resign say nearly 70% of NYC residents in new Marist College poll

Mayor Adams speaks at City Hall

AMNY

Who has departed City Hall amid turmoil from Mayor Adams indictment and ongoing federal probes – and why?

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