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‘The Chisholm Effect’: Brooklyn celebrates Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm’s legacy at Children’s Museum

By Lauren Rapp

Mayor Eric Adams

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Mayor Adams replaces 4 deputy mayors who left over his alleged quid pro quo with Trump Justice Department

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NYC mayor’s race: Cuomo’s opponents bash him over report he’s only lived in NYC full-time since September

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Op-Ed | More Than Just a Game: How Mobile Betting is Keeping March Madness Safe and Regulated

Speaker Adams gives speech before entering NYC mayoral race

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NYC mayoral race: Speaker Adams officially joins crowded contest to unseat Mayor Adams

Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine.

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EXCLUSIVE | City Comptroller hopeful Mark Levine wants to use city pension funds to build 75,000 affordable homes

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams delivered her final State of the City speech as she appears likely to launch a bid for mayor. Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

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State of the City: Speaker Adams lays out vision for NYC leadership in speech teeing up mayoral run

Mayor Eric Adams responds to Cuomo campaign

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NYC mayoral race: Eric Adams says NYC needs to be saved from Cuomo after ex-governor jumped into race

Michael Blake to run for mayor.

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Michael Blake, son of Jamaican immigrants, runs for NYC Mayor

Dr. Hazel Dukes in 2023

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Dr. Hazel Dukes, 92, remembered as long-time champion of civil rights in NY

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Brooklyn GOP seat swaps could pave way for Ari Kagan’s return to city council

By Adam Daly

Mayor Adams at podium

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Mayor Adams’ lawyer asks federal judge to drop charges ‘with prejudice,’ citing leak of Sassoon letter

Affordable housing in New York City

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NYC’S HOUSING CRISIS: Why affordable housing really isn’t as ‘affordable’ as you think

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How Council Member Chi Ossé, the ‘mother’ of online political content, spreads his message on social media

By Regina Martinez

Governor Hochul at federal meeting in Washington

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Hochul tells federal workers axed by Musk and Trump ‘You’re hired’ in new state government job recruitment campaign

Mayor Adams speaks about calls for his resignation or removal

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Mayor Adams dismisses cacophony of calls for his resignation or removal, charging they’re antidemocratic

Traffic zooms by congestion pricing cameras on the Upper East Side.

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Congestion pricing: MTA announces $48.6 million in Manhattan toll revenue during first month of program

Protestors protest in front of Hakeem Jeffries' office denouncing President Trump, Elon Musk and calling for a removal of Mayor Eric Adams.

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Protesters call on Hakeem Jeffries in Brooklyn to do more to resist Trump administration

Speaker Adams as a potential NYC mayoral race candidate

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NYC mayoral race: Will City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams jump into the primary?

Protesters demand Gov. Kathy Hochul remove Mayor Eric Adams from office outside of her Midtown Manhattan office. Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.

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Playing it safe: Hochul meets with NYC pols on Mayor Adams’ future – but express caution over when, or if, to seek removal

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New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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NYC Faces Rising Challenges in Postpartum Care

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