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Fought fiercely by the City Council, which would lose some sway over development, the items promise to fast track some ...

Democrat Phil Wong won the open District 30 seat, succeeding his boss, term-limited councilmember Bob Holden. Wong, Holden’s ...

Queens Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani culminated a meteoric political rise Tuesday by scoring a decisive victory in a ...

The number of voters casting ballots in the tense three-way race for mayor between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis ...

Mushlin, who chaired the subcommittee that developed the proposal, said the goal is to ensure that judges better understand the realities of life behind bars and the consequences of their decisions ...

Machinery at The Bronx’s Mitchel Houses did not get inspected for 17 years, despite a pact to get all public housing heating ...

Newly registered voters, like the ones who helped power Zohran Mamdani to his primary win, turned out in droves — while ...

Since his primary upset, Mamdani has attempted to make inroads with older voters and Black voters. Some have been persuaded — ...

Several of the blue states Russ Vought said would be impacted by the funding pause haven’t received any notice from the ...

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In interviews with THE CITY, members of a local representing environmental workers criticized their national leader’s call for Democrats to pause health care demands in order to reopen the government.