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Zohran Mamdani speaking at microphone

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani rebuffs MTA boss Lieber’s skepticism of his free bus plan

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Driver fatally strikes 84-year-old pedestrian in Borough Park

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

‘It is going to get harder’: Brooklyn food banks prepare for SNAP freeze

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Midwood

‘A beautiful reunion’: Prominent alumni gather to celebrate James Madison High School’s centennial

By Megan McGibney

Police arrested bombing suspect Daniel Alexander Ramirez Peodomo at a coastal village in Guyana on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025.

Caribbean Life

Suspected Venezuelan bomber could face death penalty

On Thursday, Hochul committed an additional $65 million in new funds for emergency food assistance across the state

AMNY

Gov. Hochul declares emergency as SNAP cuts loom — vows no tax hikes or Albany recall

Barclays Center Nets Cavaliers view

AMNY

The Brooklyn Way: How the Nets connect culture and community

Caribbean-American Democratic U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke addresses town hall meeting at George Wingate High School Auditorium in Brooklyn on June 16, 2025.

Caribbean Life

Sea-lift operation to aid Jamaica in wake of Hurricane Melissa

UniverSoul Circus Returns to Brooklyn with $19 Tickets

New York Family

UniverSoul Circus Returns to Brooklyn with $19 Tickets

a woman sitting on a bench at a one of the NYC bus stops in the city

AMNY

Take a seat! Thousands of NYC bus stops to get outfitted with new benches or leaning bars through $40 million investment

Governor Hochul Provides $30M for New York Families Facing SNAP Cuts

New York Family

Gov. Hochul allocates $65M for New Yorkers facing SNAP cuts, declares state of emergency

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani reaches a rounded-up 50% in Emerson poll, with 25-point lead over Cuomo

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Marist poll has Cuomo gaining ground, but Mamdani nearing majority support

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Business

Meet Laurie Jacoby, the woman behind Brooklyn’s biggest stage: Barclays Center

By Olivia Seaman

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A losing bet, a winning hand: The life, death and afterlife of the Coney Island casino

By Kirstyn Brendlen

The first day of early voting sees New Yorkers at Lower East Side Preparatory High School turning out for the mayoral race.

AMNY

Flip your ballots! What New Yorkers need to know about the six ballot questions in the Nov. 4 general election

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Sponsored

Your Vote 2025: District 47: Contenders talk healthcare

By Jada Camille

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Sponsored

Your Vote 2025: District 47: Contenders talk education

By Jada Camille

People sit on the roof of a vehicle riding on a flooded road, after Hurricane Melissa made landfall, in Prospect, Manchester, Jamaica, Oct. 29, 2025.

Caribbean Life

Western Jamaica ravaged by Hurricane Melissa

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Arts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Navy Yard seeks artists for 2026 ‘Brooklyn Forged’ public art installation

By Gabriele Holtermann

More from Around New York

The Texas Supreme Court building.

Texas Supreme Court says judges with religious objections can refuse to perform weddings

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, right, after accepting the Lawrence M. Orton Award for Leadership in City and Regional Planning from the American Planning Association’s New York Metro Chapter’s (APA-NYM).

Reynoso’s 2025 Plan for Brooklyn wins top city planning award

Catapult of America’s Got Talent Wows Kids in Magic Shadows

New York Family

Catapult of America’s Got Talent Wows Kids in Magic Shadows

Zohran Mamdani speaking at microphone

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani rebuffs MTA boss Lieber’s skepticism of his free bus plan