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Congressman Dan Goldman brings immigrant rights advocate Father Fabian Arias to capital for State of the Union Address
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (122+ words) Congressman Dan Goldman brings immigrant rights advocate Father Fabian Arias to capital for State of the Union Address'PoliticsNY U.S. Rep. Dan Goldman invited immigrant rights advocate Father Fabian Arias to attend President Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night after…...
MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor thanks Trump for boosting interest in snow‑shoveler program
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (110+ words) MAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor thanks Trump for boosting interest in snow'shoveler program'PoliticsNY Wednesday, Feb. 25, marked the 56th day of Zohran Mamdani's term as mayor. amNewYork is following Mamdani around his first 100 days in officeas we closely track his progress on fulfilling…...
MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: NYC Schools reopen after snow day with 12,000 teachers out, student attendance at 63%
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (120+ words) MAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS: NYC Schools reopen after snow day with 12,000 teachers out, student attendance at 63%PoliticsNY Monday, Feb. 24, marked the 55th day of Zohran Mamdani's term as mayor. amNewYork is following Mamdani around his first 100 days in officeas we closely track…...
City Council softens protest buffer zone bills, dropping 100-foot perimeter rule
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (66+ words) City Council softens protest buffer zone bills, dropping 100-foot perimeter rule'PoliticsNY City Council softens protest buffer zone bills, dropping 100-foot perimeter rule On the eve of a City Council hearing, Speaker Julie Menin announced significant revisions to two closely watched…...
Op-Ed | To win the global AI race, we need energy infrastructure — not overregulation
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (411+ words) Gov. Kathy Hochul's State of the State speech continued to lay'out her ambitious vision for New York's technology future" from artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor manufacturing to quantum research and advanced computing. But perhaps the most important takeaway was something…...
Why experts say Mayor Mamdani has more than one way to close NYC’s big budget deficit without raising taxes
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (83+ words) Why experts say Mayor Mamdani has more than one way to close NYC's big budget deficit without raising taxes'PoliticsNY Why experts say Mayor Mamdani has more than one way to close NYC's big budget deficit without raising taxes Mayor Zohran…...
Glendale Property Owners and Residents Association talk Mamdani’s proposed tax increase at February meeting
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (101+ words) Glendale Property Owners and Residents Association talk Mamdani's proposed tax increase at February meeting'PoliticsNY Glendale Property Owners and Residents Association talk Mamdani's proposed tax increase at February meeting In an attempt to close New York City's multi-billion-dollar budget gap, Mayor…...
LGBTQ Republicans stay silent on removal of Rainbow Flag from Stonewall National Monument
1+ week, 1+ day ago (160+ words) LGBTQ Republicans stay silent on removal of Rainbow Flag from Stonewall National Monument'PoliticsNY LGBTQ Republicans stay silent on removal of Rainbow Flag from Stonewall National Monument The queer community's widespread anger boiled over in the aftermath of the Trump administration's…...
MAMDANI’S FIRST BUDGET: Concerns mount over possible property tax increase
1+ week, 1+ day ago (84+ words) MAMDANI'S FIRST BUDGET: Concerns mount over possible property tax increase'PoliticsNY Mayor Zohran Mamdani's pitch to potentially raise property taxes in his preliminary budget got the thumbs-down from numerous elected officials in New York City. City Council Speaker Julie Menin and…...
Developers of proposed Fresh Pond Road apartment building give presentation at community board meeting
1+ week, 1+ day ago (102+ words) Developers of proposed Fresh Pond Road apartment building give presentation at community board meeting'PoliticsNY Fresh Pond Road Realty LLC gave a short presentation to members of Queens Community Board 5 and the public on its rezoning application for its plan to…...