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NYPD drones used to catch subway surfer

Politics

NYPD says its drones have transformed crime-fighting and saving lives over last two years

Posted on November 13, 2024

NYC Council holds hearing on tenants' rights bills

Politics

NYC Council eyes bills to protect tenants from illegal evictions

Posted on November 13, 2024

Donald Trump at rally in NYC

Politics

Tens of thousands of working-class New Yorkers shifted toward Trump in 2024. Here’s why.

Posted on November 13, 2024

Mayor Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams raises concerns over real estate broker fee bill set to get City Council vote Wednesday

Posted on November 12, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm paralyzed after horse riding accident, thousands raised for recovery

Donald Trump outside courtroom

Politics

Sentencing in Trump hush money case postponed indefinitely as judge weighs president-elect’s conviction

Posted on November 12, 2024

Former Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin addresses his supporters on Nov. 8, 2022.

Politics

Former GOP Rep. and gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin tapped as Trump’s EPA head

Posted on November 11, 2024

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QNS

Queens sees significant rightward shift as Trump support surges in 2024 election

Inside his rally in Crotona Park, former President Donald Trump takes aim at Democrats and the media on May 23, 2024.

Bronx Times

Bronx conservatives energized after Trump’s win, see chance to build momentum and diversify

Congestion pricing cameras in Manhattan in March 2024.

Hochul mulling revival of congestion pricing as Trump’s second term looms, reports say

Posted on November 10, 2024

Broadway cast of Hamilton

Politics

Broadway braces for Trump’s second act

Posted on November 10, 2024

New Yorkers march against Trump in Manhattan

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New Yorkers declare they ‘won’t back down’ from opposing President-elect Trump at Manhattan march

Posted on November 10, 2024

Immigration Equality executive director Aaron Morris.

Gay City News

‘People can see the storm coming’: LGBTQ immigrant community braces for second Trump term

A migrant family outside the Row Hotel in January, 2024.

Politics

NYC to end migrant debit card program as shelter numbers decline: Mayor Adams

Posted on November 8, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Check out the vote: Breaking down the results of the presidential election in Brooklyn

Mayor Eric Adams.

Politics

Adams says he spoke with President-elect Trump, but did not discuss his legal case

Posted on November 7, 2024

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QNS

Queens leaders vow resistance, brace for ‘daunting battles’ after Trump election win

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QNS

‘Enjoy your last two months of freedom’: Queens residents voice hopes and fears as Trump secures second term

Mayor Adams speaks about Trump election win

Politics

Election aftermath: Adams won’t say if city would cooperate with Trump’s mass deportation pledge

Posted on November 6, 2024

Trump voter wearing MAGA hat in Manhattan

Politics

New Yorkers react to presidential election outcome with little joy, but much anxiety

Posted on November 6, 2024

a group of people in front of a building discussing the Abortion Care Awareness Act

Politics

Women’s rights groups celebrate New York ERA passage – but fear ‘bodily autonomy under threat’ in second Trump presidency

Posted on November 6, 2024

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QNS

NYC immigrant groups denounce Trump’s re-election, pledge to protect immigrant communities

Patrons watch the results of Proposal 1 at Julius' in Manhattan on election night, Nov. 5, 2024.

Gay City News

On gloomy night, New Yorkers approve Proposal 1 and LGBTQ incumbents win handily in NYC

QNS

Stavisky retains NY Senate District 11 seat, defeating challenger Yiatin Chu in closely watched Queens race

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LI Press

Laura Gillen ousts Rep. Anthony D’Esposito for Fourth District House seat

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QNS

With resounding support from Bronx and Queens, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez clinches fourth term in Congress

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LI Press

Suozzi wins re-election to New York’s 3rd Congressional District

Election Day 2024 voting at Riverside Church in Harlem on Nov. 5, 2024.

Politics

New Yorkers vote to enshrine abortion in state Constitution, approve most of Mayor’s City Charter changes

Posted on November 6, 2024

Donald Trump at victory party

Politics

TRUMP RE-ELECTED: Former New York mogul wins back White House despite criminal indictments

Posted on November 6, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Republican Alec Brook-Krasny poised for re-election in 46th Assembly District, Chris McCreight concedes

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Dan’s Papers

Nick LaLota Defeats John Avlon in Race for New York’s 1st Congressional District

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Brooklyn Paper

Republican Steve Chan declares victory in heated State Senate race, ousting incumbent Iwen Chu

Kamala Harris fan in New York

Politics

VP Harris wins NY over Trump, Gillibrand secures another six years in the US Senate

Posted on November 5, 2024

People watch election results coverage

Politics

ELECTION RESULTS | Harris wins New York though Trump wins nationally; Gillibrand, Proposition 1 also prevail

Posted on November 5, 2024

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Politics

Why they voted: New Yorkers explain what motivated them to cast ballots for Harris or Trump

Posted on November 5, 2024

New York Times tech workers on strike

Politics

New York Times tech staffers hits the picket line on Election Day, seeking to have labor demands met

Posted on November 5, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn congress member Hakeem Jeffries could become Speaker of the House if Dems flip House of Representatives

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Bronx Times

KIPP school registers 60 students and 220 adults to vote for the first time

Voters wait in line at P.S. 112 Q in Astoria after ballot scanners malfunction on Election Day.

QNS

Ballot scanners malfunction at polling sites across Queens on Election Day

2024 election voting

Politics

Election Day woes: Technical glitches impacted ballot scanning during morning voting

Posted on November 5, 2024

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QNS

Middle Village deli gets into Election Day spirit by selling cookies with faces of 2024 presidential candidates

New Yorkers voting on Election Day in Manhattan

Politics

ELECTION DAY 2024: More than 800,000 New Yorkers have already voted today in critical presidential race

Posted on November 5, 2024

FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris are seen in a combination of file photographs taken in New York City October 17, 2024 and in Chandler, Arizona, U.S., October 10, 2024.

Politics

Why we may not know the winner of the US presidential election on Nov. 5

Posted on November 4, 2024

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QNS

Queens Public Television to host live election night coverage with top New York leaders

Voting stations at P.S. 166 in Astoria.

Politics

Election Day 2024: Your last-minute guide to NYC voting in presidential race and more

Posted on November 4, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams stands with a group of his supporters after exiting a conference in federal court. Nov. 1, 2024.

Politics

Mayor Adams won’t say VP Harris’ name hours before Election Day, citing legal team’s guidance

Posted on November 4, 2024

AAPI lawmaker Grace Lee

Politics

Op-ed | How election outreach to AAPI voters became mainstream in New York

Posted on November 4, 2024

Early voting at the American Museum of Natural History Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation building Featuring: Early Voting Where: New York City, New York, United States When: 03 Nov 2024

Brooklyn

NYC early voting closes with more than a million ballots cast

Posted on November 3, 2024

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Bronx man turns himself in after Harlem grandmother killed by stray bullet

big hearts walk

St. Mary’s Big Hearts Walk returns to Crocheron Park in Bayside on May 18

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Open Stages music festival returns to Park Slope’s stoops and sidewalks on May 10

Pope Francis turned heads early on with his famous quote, “If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge?” But what came of it?

Pope Francis brought a change in tone, but not in substance