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Queens

AM Rajkumar unveils anti-corruption package to restore government ethics

By Paulina Albarracin

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Housing & Homelessness

Rep. Maxine Waters joins Ritchie Torres for NYCHA leaders’ roundtable on tenant concerns

By Emily Swanson

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Queens

CM Wong announces passage of two Earth Day bills to improve parks and protect urban wildlife

By Paulina Albarracin

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Federal Government

MTA committee advances next Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 contract, amid lawsuit to release federal funds

By Ethan Stark-Miller

City Council Speaker Julie Menin

City Government

Op-ed | The Speaker’s Corner: A new chapter for New York City

By Julie Menin

U.S. Reps. Laura Gillen and Tom Suozzi vote differently on reopening the federal government.

Nassau

Suozzi one of six Dems in favor of reopening the federal government, Gillen votes no

By Casey Fahrer

Mamdani has expressed interest in retaining Tisch as police commissioner, citing her efforts to fight corruption within the NYPD.

City Government

Mayor-elect Mamdani says he’s still interested in keeping NYPD Commissioner Tisch – but offers no details on retention efforts

By Adam Daly

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Brooklyn

PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ march against Trump draws thousands to Park Slope

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

Assemblyman Norber (middle) with the Women of Distinction honorees.

Nassau

Assemblyman Norber hosts first Women of Distinction event

By Hannah Resnick

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Nassau

Joseph O’Grady’s ‘second career’ is serving his Floral Park hometown

By Isabella Gallo

Nassau

New Hyde Park’s clerk has worked across the state’s government. She’s putting that experience to use in the village

By Isabella Gallo

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Nassau

U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino elected as chair of House Homeland Security Committee

By Emma Alexander

Mayor Adams speaks about immigration and federal authority

Federal Government

Mayor Adams deflects on reporters’ ICE questions amid surge in enforcement efforts across NYC

By Shea Vance

U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order to shut down the Department of Education

Trump cannot proceed with gutting US Education Department, court rules

By Nate Raymond, Reuters

Migrants at Floyd Bennett Field.

Federal Government

Trump admin claws back another $106M in NYC migrant crisis aid; City Hall vows to launch legal action

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Nassau

Trump taps ex-U.S. Rep Anthony D’Esposito to be labor inspector general

By Nicole Formisano

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi (NY-3) answered directly to caller questions from concerns about DOGE, the partisan divide and funding cuts during a tele-town hall

Nassau

Rep. Tom Suozzi talks DOGE, partisan divide in tele-town hall

By Cameryn Oakes

Mayor Adams speaks about migrant aid

Federal Government

NYC sues Trump administration demanding return of $80 million in migrant funding taken in ‘money grab’

By Robert Pozarycki

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams speaks about Trump

City Government

Crisis at City Hall: Speaker Adams demands mayor resign, Comptroller Lander threatens to call ‘Inability Committee’ to seek Eric Adams’ ouster

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

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Federal Government

‘Nobody voted for Elon Musk!’ Manhattan protest at Tesla showroom demands billionaire get out of U.S. government

By Megan McGibney

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Brooklyn

Cannabis Industry Power Players Reflect on the past, present and future in New York

By Isabel Parigi

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Federal Government

NYC to receive over $100M in remaining migrant funds unlocked by feds: Sen. Schumer

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Brooklyn

Housing Court Judge Norma Jennings launches campaign for civil court judge in Brooklyn

By PoliticsNY Staff

Queens

New bill targets RV and mobile home removal from residential streets in NYC

By Rachel Butler

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Queens median sales price climbs 2% in first quarter of 2026, Malba has fifth-highest sales price in NYC

Brooklyn Org awards first round of microgrants to 38 local nonprofits