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Anthony Weiner mulls a City Council run in lower Manhattan
Speaking during his weekly radio show on 77WABC Saturday afternoon, Weiner said he’s considering entering the race for ...
Courts Appoint Special Counsel to Oversee Reform of New York’s Troubled Guardianship System
Judicial leaders in New York created two new oversight positions as they work to reform the state’s guardianship system. The ...
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NYC Council responds to ‘City of Yes’ with housing plan that goes beyond zoning
Designed to go beyond the "City of Yes" zoning reforms, the Council's proposal aims to tackle the full range of housing ...
Ballot questions New York voters will be asked on Election Day
In addition to highly anticipated federal and state races, New York voters will be asked to weigh in on one statewide ballot ...
Harvey Epstein responds to John Mulaney SNL sketch about New York City Council bid
New York State Assembly member Harvey Epstein has responded to comedian John Mulaney playing him in a Saturday Night Live ...
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Who Let the Dogs Out? New York City’s Potential New Pet Leave
New York City employees may soon be entitled to take sick leave to care for their pets if a newly introduced bill is passed by the city council.
Key Eric Adams’ ballot proposals pass, in blow to City Council
New York City voters delivered a win to Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday, approving four of his five ballot proposals that modestly change the City Charter to empower the executive branch of government. It ...
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Harvey Epstein responds to John Mulaney SNL sketch about New York City Council bid
The real Epstein, who is currently running for a seat on New York City Council, showed his approval for the sketch by reposting it on social media, with a caption referencing its closing line ...
AP Race Call: Democrat Ritchie Torres wins reelection to U.S. House in New York’s 15th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Tuesday. Torres, who identifies as Afro-Latino, became among the first openly gay Black members of ...
AP Race Call: Democrat Yvette Clarke wins reelection to U.S. House in New York’s 9th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Yvette Clarke won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Tuesday. Clarke is the co-chair of the Congressional Caribbean Caucus. Her diverse Brooklyn district ...
New York City voters approve most local ballot measures, according to election projections. Here's what that means.
Prop 1 wasn't the only measure New York City voters had to tackle. They approved a number of others that were backed by Mayor ...
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New York Passed Proposals Establishing Equality—and Greater Mayoral Control
Voters approved five of the six initiatives on the 2024 ballot, enshrining abortion rights into the state Constitution and giving Eric Adams more power in NYC.