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Comptroller candidate Justin Brannan in TV ad

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Ad war in NYC comptroller’s race heats up as Brannan hits the airwaves with first TV spots

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Three Brooklyn schools awarded $40K each to boost literacy through state grants

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Former NYC deputy mayor Meera Joshi named president of Green-Wood Cemetery

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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EXCLUSIVE | Comptroller hopeful Mark Levine proposes giving more New Yorkers bank accounts and boosting financial literacy

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Rivals pounce on reported Trump DOJ probe into front-runner Cuomo

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Sure as the wind blows: Mayor Adams and Hochul take credit separately for Trump restoring NY wind farm project

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani asks supporters to donate to opponent Speaker Adams in bid to block Cuomo

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A new name for the Third Avenue Bridge

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NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates in South Brooklyn’s District 47 Council contest

By Abbie Greenbaum

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‘That’s really low’: Brooklyn arts orgs scramble for funding after NEA abruptly cancels grants

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani with tenants who support rent freeze

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Tenants’ group backing Mamdani after his rent freeze call, amNY learns

Mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo continues to lead Democratic primary field, with Mamdani second, in new Marist poll

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Mayor Adams blasts investigators in dismissed corruption case, blames his dyslexia for forgetting seized cellphone passcode

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Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club bids farewell to Canarsie space ahead of Mill Basin move

By Arthur de Gaeta

Andrew Cuomo speaking in NYC mayor's race

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo gets $1.5M in public funds, but CFB withholds another $622K over suspected ‘improper coordination’ with super PAC

Kestenbaum draws crowd at South Brooklyn Republican Club amid rising antisemitism

By Robert Pearl

Mayor Eric Adams during off topic questions on May 6.

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Adams meets with President Trump in DC to discuss ‘infrastructure, other funding items’

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks about budget and affordability

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Final state budget includes Gov. Hochul’s affordability measures as she prepares for tough 2026 re-election fight

Mayor Adams wearing sunglasses while speaking about housing investments

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Mayor Adams applauds new state budget that expands involuntary commitment powers for those with mental illness

City Comptroller candidate Justin Brannan is looking to target public corruption.

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EXCLUSIVE: Comptroller hopeful Brannan pitches plan to publicize ‘bad actors’ tied to NYC government corruption

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