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Op-Ed | Making sure NYC casinos are a win-win for New Yorkers

Op-Ed | Making sure NYC casinos are a win-win for New Yorkers

City Council weighs new legislation on nonprofit home ownership that could end up delaying real estate closing

City Council weighs new legislation on nonprofit home ownership that could end up delaying real estate closing

Sen. Addabbo hosts annual career fair to help constituents and agencies

Sen. Addabbo hosts annual career fair to help constituents and agencies

Velázquez urges Trump administration to reverse ‘illegal’ magnet school funding cuts

Velázquez urges Trump administration to reverse ‘illegal’ magnet school funding cuts

Julie Menin says she has enough votes to become the next NYC Council Speaker

Julie Menin says she has enough votes to become the next NYC Council Speaker

Rana Abdelhamid officially launches campaign to replace Mamdani in Queens Assembly District 36

Rana Abdelhamid officially launches campaign to replace Mamdani in Queens Assembly District 36

City Council passes life-saving gender-based violence legislation requiring public education posters at salons

City Council passes life-saving gender-based violence legislation requiring public education posters at salons

Public marijuana consumption in doubt in Glen Cove

Public marijuana consumption in doubt in Glen Cove

Woman abused by Jeffrey Epstein as child prepares lawsuit after NYC Council votes to reopen civil claims window

Woman abused by Jeffrey Epstein as child prepares lawsuit after NYC Council votes to reopen civil claims window

BP Richards, Mayor Adams’ administration unveil plans for Queens Holocaust Memorial

BP Richards, Mayor Adams’ administration unveil plans for Queens Holocaust Memorial

‘No more hiding’: NYC Council votes to reopen civil lawsuit ‘lookback’ window for sex abuse claims

‘No more hiding’: NYC Council votes to reopen civil lawsuit ‘lookback’ window for sex abuse claims

Glen Cove announces retirement of Chief Whitton and appointment of Chief Ortiz

Glen Cove announces retirement of Chief Whitton and appointment of Chief Ortiz

Op-Ed | Energy policies should move us forward without leaving our neighbors out in the cold

Op-Ed | Energy policies should move us forward without leaving our neighbors out in the cold

Headstones of indigenous brothers revealed at Kew Gardens cemetery after 125 years remaining unmarked

Headstones of indigenous brothers revealed at Kew Gardens cemetery after 125 years remaining unmarked

Giving thanks, and giving back: Governor Hochul, Cardinal Dolan host Thanksgiving food distribution in Harlem

Giving thanks, and giving back: Governor Hochul, Cardinal Dolan host Thanksgiving food distribution in Harlem

Schulman, Met Council on Jewish Poverty provide 250 turkeys to healthcare workers at Jamaica Hospital

Schulman, Met Council on Jewish Poverty provide 250 turkeys to healthcare workers at Jamaica Hospital

Op-Ed | More police officers, housing support, and elder care: New investments to make our city safer and more affordable

Op-Ed | More police officers, housing support, and elder care: New investments to make our city safer and more affordable

‘Deeply troubling’: Mamdani promises review of NYPD’s role in immigration court observer surveillance

‘Deeply troubling’: Mamdani promises review of NYPD’s role in immigration court observer surveillance

‘We need to know who lied’: Firefighters’ union demands answers after 68 boxes related to 9/11 toxins discovered in city agency facility

‘We need to know who lied’: Firefighters’ union demands answers after 68 boxes related to 9/11 toxins discovered in city agency facility

Mamdani transition: Mayor-elect names over 400 advisors across 17 committees ahead of January inauguration

Mamdani transition: Mayor-elect names over 400 advisors across 17 committees ahead of January inauguration

Rabbi Yossi Blesofsky column: How we lost our youth

Rabbi Yossi Blesofsky column: How we lost our youth

Federal judge drops indictment against state Attorney General Letitia James over ‘unlawful’ appointment of Trump prosecutor

Federal judge drops indictment against state Attorney General Letitia James over ‘unlawful’ appointment of Trump prosecutor

Geraldo Rivera column: Good manners

Geraldo Rivera column: Good manners

Bill O’Reilly Column: The stunt factor

Bill O’Reilly Column: The stunt factor

Shock and anger: Jewish New Yorkers react to Zohran Mamdani team’s ‘hollow’ response to antisemitic protest at Manhattan synagogue

Shock and anger: Jewish New Yorkers react to Zohran Mamdani team’s ‘hollow’ response to antisemitic protest at Manhattan synagogue

Why are so many NYC Democratic Congress members retiring or facing challenges from younger, left

Why are so many NYC Democratic Congress members retiring or facing challenges from younger, left

New Hyde Park board raises traffic concerns over proposed senior day care center, approves fencing school, Vietnamese restaurant

New Hyde Park board raises traffic concerns over proposed senior day care center, approves fencing school, Vietnamese restaurant

Trump says he’d live in Mamdani’s New York after ‘great’ White House meeting, talk on affordability

Trump says he’d live in Mamdani’s New York after ‘great’ White House meeting, talk on affordability

Lander, pols return to 26 Federal Plaza after arrest, rail against FBI and ICE signal chat spies

Lander, pols return to 26 Federal Plaza after arrest, rail against FBI and ICE signal chat spies

Don Pollo to open its first Long Island location in Mineola

Don Pollo to open its first Long Island location in Mineola