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Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani starting to make inroads with establishment Dems with Rep. Espaillat endorsement

Demonstrators protest President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' across from Trump Tower on 5th Avenue in New York, New York, on July 4, 2025.

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How will Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ impact New Yorkers?

Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani rallies with United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew and union members after the group endorses him. Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani nabs support from nearly all major Big Apple unions with latest nod from UFT

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Canarsie

Voucher confusion leaves Brooklyn family on the brink of homelessness

By Shane O’Brien

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City Council launches $3M initiative to support immigrant survivors of domestic violence

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Bay Ridge

‘Big Beautiful Cuts’: Protestors blast Malliotakis over healthcare ‘Poison Pill’

By Gabriele Holtermann

Mayor Eric Adams announced his run as an independent in the General Election.

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Adams claims he’ll register 1M new voters in general election effort to overcome Mamdani

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AMNY

Adams urges Cuomo to exit general election amid centrist scramble to defeat Mamdani

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Politics

Brooklyn’s Ballots: Breaking down the primary election vote

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman backs Mayor Adams, urges Cuomo to bow out of general

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Bay Ridge

Brooklynites urge Malliotakis to reject Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill,’ fearing cuts to Medicaid, social services

By Gabriele Holtermann

Queens Post

Council Members Won, Hanif pass bills to protect immigrants from fake lawyers

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani rallies with new labor supporters who once backed Cuomo in general election show of force

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Politics

Brooklyn pols take bold stance against Trump, pass landmark immigration protections

By Gabriele Holtermann

Three men (Zohran Mamdani, Eric Adams and Donald Trump) speaking in suit and ties

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Trump says he’ll ‘arrest’ Mamdani over potential ICE interference, praises Adams’ reelection bid

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Bath Beach

With all votes counted, George Sarantopoulos wins narrow victory in Council District 47 Republican primary

By Kirstyn Brendlen

City Council members with administrators announce passage of new budget

AMNY

City Council unanimously approves $116 billion budget that moves away from cuts, expands spending on services

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Board of Elections to run ranked-choice tabulations in primary on Tuesday

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Mayor Adams and City Council shake hands on nearly $116B budget deal

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo keeping independent ballot line as he mulls general election run

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