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Mayor Eric Adams at the funeral of slain NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, who was killed in a Midtown mass shooting on Monday, July 28. Thursday, July31, 2025.

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Mayor Adams praises controversial NYPD unit that Mamdani vowed to dismantle during funeral for slain Bronx cop

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In wake of mass shooting, Mamdani says past NYPD-bashing posts ‘out of step’ with his mayoral bid

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Down for the (re)count: District 47 Republican Primary certified amid voter fraud allegations

By Kirstyn Brendlen

man with beard and suit speaking at NYC mayor debate Zohran Mamdani

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani returns from Uganda trip without incident, immediately rejoins the campaign trail

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Is Adams’ relationship with Trump on the rocks? And will that help his longshot reelection effort?

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MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Leading mayoral candidates offer condolences in wake of massacre that could impact the race

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City will be allowed to remove Bedford Avenue bike lane while appeals court weighs case

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo takes heat for claiming he ‘wasn’t in charge’ of building housing in NYC as governor

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo charges Mamdani’s plan to hike taxes on corporations, wealthy is ‘impossibility’

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Op-ed | It’s time for Mayor Adams to pay EMS workers what they deserve

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani shakes up campaign staff in pivot from primary to general election

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Trump admin sues NYC to overturn sanctuary laws, arguing they are unconstitutional, days after Border Patrol agent shot

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Mayor Adams again insists ‘we follow the rules’ in light of latest reported straw donations to his campaign

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Mayor Adams says he ‘wishes’ he could use executive orders to skirt laws he disagrees with

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In an already bizarre NYC mayor’s race, is there any chance of a write-in candidate finding success?

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Pulling for votes? Mayor Adams does pull-ups off a Brooklyn street light in social media challenge

Mayor Eric Adams speaks announces new social services hub in Brooklyn

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Every Block Counts: NYC expands targeted crime-reduction program to all five boroughs

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Mamdani clarifies stance on ‘globalize the intifada,’ says distance between phrase’s intent and reception is ‘bridge too far’

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

Partner of slain Brooklyn activist Ryan Carson calls for ethics probe into Council Member’s online attacks

By Adam Daly

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Adams raises $1.5M over past month, on heels of CFB again denying him public funds

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