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New leaders at NYCHA: Mayor Adams taps Jamie Rubin as chair, Lisa Bova-Hiatt as CEO of embattled authority

Parents attend orientation for NYPD Summer Youth Police Academy

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NYPD again turns to youth summer jobs program as part of effort to prevent another bloody summer in the city

Former Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife, Chirlane McCray

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Ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife Chirlane McCray announce they’re separating

Kagan moves forwards in city council race for newly zoned district 47.

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Ari Kagan comes out on top in District 47 Republican primary, will face Democrat Justin Brannan in general election

By Jada Camille

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Newcomer Chris Banks predicted to unseat legacy Council Member Charles Barron in Dem primary

By Isabel Song Beer

Susan Zhuang won the won the three-way race with 58.57 percent and 2,013 votes

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Susan Zhuang wins Dem primary in city’s first Asian-majority council district

By Adam Daly

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Empty polls: Early voting count shows just under 45,000 New Yorkers turned out to cast ballots in June 27 primary

Mayor Eric Adams with City Council Member Julie Menin

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Mayor Adams inks bill aiming to let more New Yorkers shop around for healthcare

Mayor Eric Adams

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Adams vetoes housing voucher bills citing cost, council override expected

Cannabis enforcement officer posts sign on raided store in Manhattan

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‘Toking’ action: City Council unanimously approves stiff fines on landlords who rent to unlicensed cannabis shops

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Ranked-choice voting: How the relatively new process works for NYC voters and candidates

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Assemblymember voices anti-LGBTQ remarks at community board meeting

Mayor Eric Adams signs rule suspending the requirement people spend 90 days in city homeless shelters to access housing vouchers.

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Adams drops 90-day rule for city housing vouchers, battle with council over voucher access still looms

Former Mayor Bill de Blasio

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De Blasio ordered to pay $475,000 for improperly billing NYers for presidential campaign security

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Early voting for the primary election: Here are the CUNY campuses where you can go to vote early

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2023 City Council primary election: Who’s on the ballot, when and where to vote, and more!

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Mayor Eric Adams and UFT President Michael Mulgrew shake hands on 5-plus year labor deal reached between the city and teacher's union.

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City strikes 5-plus year deal with UFT, includes annual raises and virtual learning program

Mayor Adams, Dot Commissioner Rodriguez in Queens to Announce “Summer Streets” To All Five Boroughs (Photo by Michael Dorgan)

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NYC ‘Summer Streets’ initiative will expand to all five boroughs this summer

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Compelled to compost: City Council supermajority passes mandatory food waste bill, likely conflicting with mayor’s voluntary program

Mayor Eric Adams and Comprtoller Brad Lander.

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City Hall beef: Mayor Adams blasts Comptroller Lander for not traveling to DC to lobby feds for migrant crisis help

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