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Things to do this weekend with the kids in NYC

Capitol flash bang photo during Jan. 6 riot

AMNY

Pardoned Jan. 6 Capitol rioter arrested for threatening to kill Brooklyn rep and House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries

NYC Mayor's Race headshots Cuomo Mamdani Sliwa

AMNY

Meet the next NYC mayor: amNY talks with Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa ahead of the 2025 election

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Bushwick

Affordable housing lottery opens in Bushwick, with studios starting at $788

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Roxanne Persaud

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with State Senator Roxanne Persaud

Mayor Eric Adams.

AMNY

Op-Ed | Making New York City more family friendly, more affordable, and safer

school student taking a test at a desk in a classroom

AMNY

Nearly 1 in 7 NYC public school students were homeless last year, new report shows

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New York state retires ‘EDP’ term, adopts compassionate language for people experiencing a mental health crisis

By Gabriele Holtermann

court attendee in front of masked ICE agents at Federal Plaza

AMNY

ICE in courts: Congress Member Goldman, other NYC pols press NYPD to patrol feds, arrest agents who break the law

Election day man at polls

AMNY

2025 Elections: What you need to know before voting

no kings march brooklyn

Politics

PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ march against Trump draws thousands to Park Slope

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

BQE trench

News

Mayor Adams presses feds to fast-track BQE overhaul, catching community groups off guard

By Adam Daly

Zohran Mamdani smiling with hands folded in front of him

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani says he’s preparing to lead, but isn’t taking anything for granted

cops work at scene where decomposing body rotting corpse was found in Brooklyn

AMNY

Brooklyn body mystery: Person of interest fought cops after arrest for rotting corpse in trash

gun apprehended by cops in subways during fare evasion arrest

AMNY

Fare evasion: Transit cops nab gun-toting suspects caught illegally entered subways in Brooklyn and the Bronx

cop at shooting scene with police tape stretched across street

AMNY

Deadly Brooklyn shooting: Person of interest questioned after man shot dead in apartment building lobby

apartment buildings during the day

AMNY

IBX Stop by Stop: Proposed light rail brings New Yorkers into historic East New York at Sutter Avenue

police at Brooklyn scene where man was murdered and chopped up

AMNY

Brooklyn murder mystery: Cops seek killer who chopped man’s body up and left it in garbage bin

democratic mayoral candidate zohran mamdani speaking

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani believes debate ‘went well’ for him, and that Cuomo has ‘narrow path’ to victory

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News

Proposed Downtown Brooklyn tower could obstruct neighboring views, change landmark row

By Cate Corcoran

More from Around New York

Bluestockings Cooperative abruptly closed last month.

Bluestockings Cooperative’s abrupt closure sparks internal drama

Members of the group, the Doo Wop Project. From left, Santino "Sonny" Paladino (Musical Director), Charl Brown, Dominic Nolfi, Russell Fischer, John Michael Dias, and Dwayne Cooper.

Keeping Doo-Wop alive: Musical group celebrates new album release

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New York Family

Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC: 10 Free Things to Do This Week

rendering of improvements in Chinatown's Chatham Square

DOT plans major traffic overhaul of ‘chaotic’ intersection in Chinatown