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Politics

Bed-Stuy father advocates for Grieving Families Act following fiancées death in childbirth

By Jada Camille

Gov. Hochul Maternal and Infant Mortality Presser

AMNY

Gov. Hochul could make NY first state to offer paid family leave to pregnant individuals

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Dose of relief? Hochul proposes ban on insulin co-payments in New York

Mayor Eric Adams

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Op-ed | Keeping nightlife safe in New York City

Minimum Wage

LI Press

Minimum Wage To Increase In New York City, Long Island In 2024

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Politics

‘It’s a new day in Brownsville’: Jeffries, Spectrum team up to surprise Elite Learners with new laptops, anti-violence funding

By Paul Frangipane & Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil

PoliticsNY

Coalition looks to protect long-term care program in New York

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Landlords in the Crosshairs

Council passes bill to limit landlords from running criminal background checks on prospective tenants

By Adam Daly

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AMNY

NYC’s population shrank 5% post-pandemic, with residents skewing older and wealthier

Mayor Eric Adams announces that Nostrand Houses is the first NYCHA development to join the "Preservation Trust."

AMNY

Nostrand Houses becomes first NYCHA campus to join ‘Preservation Trust’: Adams

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QNS

Hochul signs bill that requires prisons to offer Halal and Kosher food

Mayor Adams signs housing target bill

AMNY

Mayor Adams inks bill to set housing growth targets for every NYC neighborhood

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Politics

Brooklyn saw high voter turnout in uncontested Council races. Why?

By Augostina Mallous

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AMNY

Possible 2025 challengers emerge as Mayor Adams continues to be dogged by controversies

Comptroller Brad Lander

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Comptroller Lander revokes city’s prior approval for striking emergency migrant crisis contracts

The Uniformed Firefighters Association (UFA), an advocacy organization representing FDNY firefighters decried on Monday Mayor Eric Adams’ budget cuts they say will affect some of the city's busiest stationhouses.

AMNY

‘This can be the difference between life and death’: Firefighters union condemns Mayor Adams’ FDNY budget cuts

Mayor Adams

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Mayor Adams yet to be served complaint in sex assault lawsuit filed against him: chief counsel

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AMNY

Op-ed | Staying safe for the holidays

A legion of sorrowful New Yorkers gathered outside of Congressmember Dan Goldman’s Lower Manhattan office on Tuesday morning to demand the United States stop sending money to Israel and to call for a permanent ceasefire in the Middle East.

AMNY

With Israel-Gaza ceasefire still holding, Lower Manhattan demonstrators urge Goldman to seek permanent Mideast peace

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AMNY

Adams administration proposes allowing casinos in wide swaths of city amid bidding war for licenses

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Sirens Women’s+ Motorcycle Club of NYC commemorates Lesbian Visibility Week at the LGBT Center.

Lesbian Visibility Week kicks into high gear with motorcycle ride-in and brunch panel at The Center

Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Alphonso Browne delivers a national statement during the high level segment on day three of the UNFCCC COP29 Climate Conference at Baku Stadium on Nov. 13, 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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New York Family

10 Best Free Kids & Family Activities in NYC: April 22-28

City Council rally on CityFHEPS expansion lawsuit

Op-Ed | CityFHEPS can save lives if the city lets it