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Temperatures rise in Marine Park over lithium battery facility proximity to nearby residents
Residents, community members and elected officials have led a long campaign against a plan by NineDot Energy.
Judge bars Trump from denying federal funds to ‘sanctuary’ cities that limit immigration cooperation
U.S. District Judge William Orrick issued the injunction sought by San Francisco and more than a dozen other municipalities.
NYPD deputy chief sues Zhuang following assault charges being dropped
Susan Zhuang, after assault charges dropped in court for biting a police officer during a protest last year, is facing a lawsuit.
NYC mayoral candidates begin to roll out their housing policies
Several of the city’s mayoral candidates released housing plans with some offering in-depth prescriptions and others a wish list.
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Community members, elected officials still fighting the fight over proposed shelter in their neighborhood
Despite staunch opposition from the community, it appears that two Borough Park apartment buildings will be converted into homeless shelters.
Feud between New York’s governor and her No. 2 boils over
Delgado has been rumored to be mulling a challenge to his boss and, in his statement Monday, made clear that “all options are on the table.”
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Donald Trump v.s. the State of New York
Trump has made it clear he plans to repeal the policies of the Biden administration and assert his own vision for New York City.
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Energized by Trump’s win, Brooklyn Republicans create more expansive local outreach
“Republicans, Democrats, Independents — no matter what your political persuasion, everyone is welcome.” This was one of the key messages.
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Protestors rally against Medicare and Medicaid cuts outside House Rep. Malliotakis’ Bay Ridge office
A coalition of groups protested Congresswoman Malliotakis’ (R-Brooklyn) vote to cut health care coverage and give tax cuts to the wealthy.
Elon Musk protest erupts outside Brooklyn Tesla site
A posting on Indivisible brought approximately 200 picketers to protest Elon Musk at the Tesla Dealership in Gowanus.
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Spotlight: How far will Eric Adams go for a presidential pardon?
Many of his constituents think the answer is obvious: the mayor needs Trump’s help with his legal troubles.
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GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik is considering a run for governor of New York
Stefanik, a close ally and fierce defender of President Donald Trump, had been nominated to represent the U.S. at the United Nations.
Maple syrup makers face uncertainty amid Canada and China tariff chaos
The uncertainty is arriving in a time of relative growth for syrup producers in the U.S. as well as Canada.
Mayor Adams visits the Dominican Republic after deadly nightclub roof collapse
The visit of the mayor comes as many of the 700,000 Dominicans who live in NYC, representing 8% of its population, mourn the victims.
Fort Hamilton Highway officially becomes ‘Fort Hamilton Veterans Memorial Highway’
The unveiling of the “Fort Hamilton” sign at the 92nd Street Verrazzano Narrows Bridge overpass drew a significant crowd.
From classifying immigrants as dead to deportation: A guide to actions on Trump immigration policies
Friday marks the launch of a requirement for people who are in the country illegally to register with the federal government.
Democratic-led cities and states push back on threats to cut US school funding over DEI
The standoff could test how far the White House is willing to go to press its demands on the nation’s schools.