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fromGothamist
11 hours ago

Why Gov. Hochul is throwing caution to the wind on redistricting

Gov. Kathy Hochul emphasizes a need for a combative stance against Republican efforts to redraw Congressional district maps.
#new-york-city
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fromUPI
11 hours ago

Mamdani calls alleged Cuomo-Trump conversation 'disqualifying' - UPI.com

Cuomo should be disqualified from the mayoral race due to an alleged conversation with President Trump.
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fromHuffPost
14 hours ago

Zohran Mamdani Slams Possible Trump Involvement In NYC Mayoral Race

Mamdani criticized Trump's potential interference in the NYC mayoral race, advocating for focus on city issues.
fromUPI
11 hours ago
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Mamdani calls alleged Cuomo-Trump conversation 'disqualifying' - UPI.com

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fromThe New York Sun
18 hours ago

A Mamdani Victory in Mayoral Bid Is, If Past Races Are a Guide, Far From Inevitable, Despite His Lead in Polls

Polls can shift dramatically; current leading candidate may not guarantee victory.
#nyc-mayoral-race
fromwww.amny.com
5 hours ago
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NYC Mayor's Race: Cuomo presents plan on affordability, painting Mamdani's pitch as irresponsible and unrealistic | amNewYork

Affordable living is a central issue in the 2025 NYC Mayor's race, with Cuomo presenting alternative plans.
fromUSA TODAY
5 days ago
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Republicans are afraid of Mamdani in New York. That's a good thing. | Opinion

Zohran Mamdani leads NYC mayoral race polls but faces significant opposition and criticism over past comments on policing and Israel.
fromwww.amny.com
5 hours ago
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NYC Mayor's Race: Cuomo presents plan on affordability, painting Mamdani's pitch as irresponsible and unrealistic | amNewYork

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fromNew York Daily News
11 hours ago

Mamdani blasts Cuomo over report of phone call with Trump as president looms over NYC race

Trump's potential involvement in the NYC mayoral election raises concerns among candidates about its impact.
#city-council
fromwww.amny.com
10 hours ago

NYC Mayor's Race: How each candidate plans to approach policing and crime | amNewYork

Candidates for City Hall present differing views on policing, highlighting public safety as a crucial election issue.
fromIntelligencer
7 hours ago

For Cuomo, Trump Is a Friend Without Benefits

Trump's intervention in the New York mayoral race hinges on his strategy against Curtis Sliwa.
fromCity & State NY
4 hours ago

Is this the end of Eric Adams' off-topic Tuesdays?

Off-topic Tuesdays with Mayor Eric Adams have ended, shifting instead to questioning after scheduled events, limiting journalists' opportunities to engage.
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fromwww.amny.com
15 hours ago

Tensions flare between NYC tenants and homeowners over short-term rental laws | amNewYork

Most New Yorkers support revisiting short-term rental laws according to a poll, but advocacy groups disagree on public sentiment.
#eric-adams
#zohran-mamdani
#andrew-cuomo
fromwww.cnn.com
5 hours ago
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Cuomo denies speaking to Trump about NYC race but says he'd be best to deal with Trump as mayor

fromwww.cnn.com
5 hours ago
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Cuomo denies speaking to Trump about NYC race but says he'd be best to deal with Trump as mayor

fromNew York Daily News
6 hours ago

Mayor Adams, seeking to ramp up ground game, opens new campaign office in Brooklyn

Mayor Adams opened a campaign office in Brooklyn to strengthen support for his reelection bid.
fromwww.amny.com
5 hours ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Mamdani accuses Cuomo of conspiring' with Trump in wake of reported call | amNewYork

Andrew Cuomo is accused of conspiring with Trump regarding the mayoral race, undermining Mamdani's primary victory.
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fromCbsnews
3 hours ago

Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo battle over President Trump's potential involvement in NYC mayor's race

Trump may intervene in New York City mayor's race to undermine Zohran Mamdani's campaign.
fromStreetsblog
22 hours ago

NYC Could Have Its First Car-Free Neighborhood (But Won't Get It Due To Revanchist Pols) - Streetsblog New York City

The Creedmoor Psychiatric Center redevelopment plan was scaled back, reducing proposed housing, undermining solutions amid New York's housing crisis.
#nypd
fromGothamist
1 day ago
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Slain NYPD Det. Islam's family offers hopeful message as Cuomo, Adams go on attack

fromABC News
2 days ago
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Officer killed in Midtown Manhattan shooting wrote he 'got inspired' to join force after moving to US

fromNewsday
4 days ago
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Mamdani, Cuomo, Sliwa have differing takes on NYPD's Strategic Response Group

fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago
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Mayor Adams and NYPD expand quality of life teams across Brooklyn after successful pilot | amNewYork

fromGothamist
1 day ago
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Slain NYPD Det. Islam's family offers hopeful message as Cuomo, Adams go on attack

fromABC News
2 days ago
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Officer killed in Midtown Manhattan shooting wrote he 'got inspired' to join force after moving to US

fromNewsday
4 days ago
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Mamdani, Cuomo, Sliwa have differing takes on NYPD's Strategic Response Group

fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago
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Mayor Adams and NYPD expand quality of life teams across Brooklyn after successful pilot | amNewYork

fromStreetsblog
22 hours ago

Waste of Time: Full-Salaried NYPD Cops Now Needed to Enforce the Unprotected Bedford Avenue Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York City

"Officers from the 79th Precinct were busy trying to save cyclists and bust illegal parkers on the newly unprotected stretch of Bedford Avenue, but had to stop issuing summonses because they ran out of them."
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fromwww.amny.com
4 hours ago
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ICE in courts: Game of justice roulette' continues at Federal Plaza as Lander pushes for more legal funding | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
4 hours ago
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ICE in courts: Game of justice roulette' continues at Federal Plaza as Lander pushes for more legal funding | amNewYork

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fromBrooklyn Paper
6 hours ago

Cops searching for men suspected in necklace-snatching spree in Brooklyn and the Bronx * Brooklyn Paper

Four men are sought for a necklace-snatching spree in Brooklyn and the Bronx targeting six victims across various ages.
fromNew York Post
3 hours ago

Liberty, NYPD investigating sex toy thrown at Barclays Center amid spate of WNBA incidents

A person attempted to throw a sex toy at a Liberty game, startling a young fan, leading to investigations.
fromNew York Post
5 hours ago

NYC duo takes over dying widow's house while she is on hospice, but snail mail letter exposes scheme: officials

"Deepa Roy and Victor Quimis preyed on an elderly widow in hospice to steal the home she owned for nearly 40 years," AG Letitia James said.
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#new-york
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fromFox Business
1 day ago

NYC billionaire likens democratic socialist Mamdani's campaign promises to those of Castro

John Catsimatidis criticizes Zohran Mamdani's policies, equating them to harmful communist tactics.
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Cuomo campaign denies report that ex-governor spoke with Trump about contest | amNewYork

Trump expressed that Cuomo should remain in the race, believing he has a solid chance of victory. Previous conflicts did not deter this apparent support.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Op-Ed | What Trump's Big Beautiful Bill means for your commute, your city, and your wallet | amNewYork

The One Big Beautiful Bill introduces tax benefits for drivers but ends incentives for electric vehicles, impacting urban transportation and climate goals.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

34th Street busway gets another go as part of larger Midtown rezoning plan

The 34th Street busway aims to enhance bus travel and support new housing development.
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fromStreetsblog
1 day ago

SQUEEZED: Welcome to the Newly Unsafe Bedford Avenue 'Bike Lane' - Streetsblog New York City

Removing the protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue has increased dangers for cyclists, placing them in unsafe conditions between parked cars and traffic.
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fromtherealdeal.com
1 day ago

City Council tweaks Midtown South rezoning, reduces housing estimates

Midtown South rezoning will provide 9,535 housing units, down from an earlier estimate of 9,700.
fromNews 12 - Default
2 days ago

Ocean Hill residents celebrate National Night Out, highlighting NYPD partnership

Ocean Hill residents celebrated National Night Out, emphasizing a positive partnership with the NYPD that has contributed to a drop in crime.
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 day ago

Teen Killed, Another Injured In NYC Stabbing Attack, Police Say

The two teenage boys were stabbed at Williamsbridge Oval Playground late Tuesday night, with 14-year-old Angel Mendoza suffering multiple stab wounds and later pronounced dead.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Latest Midtown fatal horse collapse renews ongoing debate over controvercial carriage industry | amNewYork

The collapse and death of the carriage horse Lady have intensified calls to ban the horse carriage industry in New York City.
fromsilive
1 day ago

Watch: Driver blows through stop sign, red light on Amboy road

A Staten Island driver was filmed ignoring a stop sign and running a red light within a short timeframe.
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

ICE in court: Three months of immigrant raids by masked fed agents continue in Lower Manhattan, with no end in sight | amNewYork

Masked federal agents now routinely patrol the immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza, creating an atmosphere where immigrants fear not the hearings but their outcomes after dismissal.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Poll finds opposition to short-term rental ban amid lasting affordability concerns in New York City | amNewYork

Majority of NYC residents oppose restrictions on short-term rentals amid concerns over housing affordability and tourism.
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fromStreetsblog
2 days ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Hit-And-Run Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Truck drivers cause fatalities while rarely facing consequences; city focuses on cyclists instead.
Despite a 9% reduction in crashes, NYC still sees 225 daily crashes and 95 injuries.
fromCity Limits
6 days ago

Mayor Vetoes Council Bill to Eliminate Misdemeanors for Street Vending Offenses

Mayor Adams vetoed a bill aiming to decriminalize certain street vending violations, aligning with Trump's immigration policy.
fromCity Limits
2 days ago

City Renews Fair Housing Commitments, Focusing on Climate and Affordability

New York City announces new fair housing goals to increase neighborhood access for residents.
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fromAlgemeiner.com
2 days ago

Most New York City Jewish Voters Oppose Mamdani but Are Divided Among Other Candidates, Poll Finds

Most Jewish voters in New York City oppose Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani but still show plurality support due to divided votes among candidates.
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Man of God' Eric Adams' reelection effort nabs support from dozens of religious leaders | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams received endorsements from over 75 religious leaders for his independent reelection campaign.
fromFox News
2 days ago

Replace cops with social workers, 'transit ambassadors' on some 911 calls: Mamdani

Non-police professionals should manage specific 911 calls to alleviate NYPD's workload and enhance officer retention, according to New York City mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Trump administration cuts New York City's anti-terrorism funding days after skyscraper attack

Trump administration cuts New York City's terrorism prevention funding by $64 million despite rising security threats.
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fromGothamist
2 days ago

Carriage horse 'Lady' collapses and dies in Hell's Kitchen, officials say

A 15-year-old horse named Lady collapsed and died in Hell's Kitchen, prompting investigations into the incident and raising calls for regulatory reforms.
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fromsilive
2 days ago

Staten Island Tech admissions: See who got in for upcoming academic year

Racial disparities in admissions to specialized high schools continue, particularly affecting Black and Hispanic students.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 days ago

88th Precinct: Burglar busts into Fort Greene bar * Brooklyn Paper

A sophisticated burglar broke into Dick and Jane's on July 26, cutting the wires on the outdoor security camera, then breaking the front window. The thief stole the cash register.
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fromCbsnews
2 days ago

Carriage horse collapses in NYC's Hell's Kitchen

Horse handler found not guilty of animal abuse after a carriage horse collapsed in Hell's Kitchen.
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fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
2 days ago

Crown Heights man sentenced for brutal Bed-Stuy break-in and stabbing: DA Brooklyn Paper

Clifton Turner was sentenced to 12 years in prison for breaking into his ex-girlfriend's apartment and violently stabbing her new partner.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

Anti-Semitism Gets the DEI Treatment

Columbia University is implementing measures to combat anti-Semitism, including new programming and an emphasis on a zero-tolerance policy against hate.
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fromRolling Stone
3 days ago

Elizabeth Warren on Why Billionaires Are Doing All They Can to Stop Zohran Mamdani

Zohran Mamdani is the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York, winning through grassroots campaigning focused on family affordability.
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fromStreetsblog
3 days ago

Monday's Headlines: Stuck in Hizzoner's Craw Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams expresses frustration with press coverage of his governance, particularly regarding his decision to remove the Bedford Avenue bike lane.
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from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

These Are the 8 Most Dangerous Criminal Organizations in New York Right Now

New York City's underworld in 2025 is marked by youth gangs, syndicates, and mafia families competing for power.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Elizabeth Warren and Mamdani Vow to 'Experiment' On Price Controls

Support for universal childcare represents the core Democratic message of affordability for working families.
fromStreetsblog
6 days ago

Komanoff: Data Show Time Loss from 15 MPH E-Bike Speed Cap is No Big Deal - Streetsblog New York City

The average decline in speed for e-Citi Bike rides turns out to be a mere 4 percent during June 20-30 vs. all of May.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

Video: Inside the Epicenter of ICE Detentions in NYC

Immigration crackdowns have unfolded in broad daylight across the country, but in New York City, most detentions have been quietly concentrated in a single building.
Luis Ferre-Sadurni takes us to the…
fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Bar Applicants Call B.S. On Examiner's Account Of Test-Taker Suffering Cardiac Arrest - Above the Law

Witnesses stated that while there was a medical emergency, the proctors hesitated to intervene and refused to stop the exam despite the clear need for assistance.
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fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

NYC to lose 300,000 parking spots in City Council bid to boost street safety

The NYC Council is voting on a bill to improve crosswalk safety by banning parking within 20 feet.
Supporters claim the bill will significantly enhance visibility and reduce traffic fatalities.
fromBullets Forever
4 days ago

Corey Kispert: Not Bad, Not Better, Not a Bargain

Despite being drafted as a three-point shooter, Corey Kispert's shooting metrics show that his performance hasn't significantly improved over his four-year career, challenging prevailing narratives.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Forged signatures listed on New York City mayor's re-election campaign petition report

Over 50 signatures on Eric Adams' independent candidacy petition are fraudulent, including dead individuals' names.
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

NYC would lose 300K parking spots and $3B under this lefty City Council traffic plan

NYC drivers face loss of 300,000 parking spots and $3 billion costs under proposed legislation mandating removal of parking near crosswalks.
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fromBlack Enterprise
5 days ago

Only 8 Black Students Admitted To Top Manhattan Schools, Exposing Racial Gaps In Education

Racial disparities in admissions to New York City's prestigious public schools call for a reassessment of the selection process.
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

Police investigating deadly stabbing inside Brooklyn deli

Officers responded to the New York Deli and Mini Market at the corner of Hegeman and Van Siclen avenues in East New York just after 3 p.m. Friday.
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fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Exclusive | 'My career is tarnished': NYPD detective says her partner sexually harassed her - and she was sent to the shrink when she reported it

Brooklyn Detective Jasmin Walls reports enduring over a year of harassment and abuse from her partner, Detective Carlos Zambrano, who allegedly groped her and sent explicit messages.
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