#local-issues

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fromThe Forward
18 hours ago

Jews prefer Mamdani to other NYC mayoral candidates but worry about their safety under him, poll finds

Jewish New Yorkers show significant support for Zohran Mamdani, capturing 37% of their votes, while concerns about antisemitism and local issues dominate their perspectives.
New York City
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago

How Gentrification Continues to Change Mexico City-and What Comes Next

Protests in Mexico City reflect local concerns over foreign influence and the neglect of residents' needs.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

'Bromley bristles with opportunity - but it can't take another Labour tax raid'

Bromley is a mix of Kent and London, regarded as one of the safest and greenest boroughs, while actively addressing local issues.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Stormzy and Zaha's Croydon football club angry over pitch takeover

Fly-tipped rubbish at AFC Croydon threatens safety, disrupts community sport, and has resulted in event cancellations.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

'Double-decker buses started using my Plumstead road - my house now has cracks in'

Robert described the impact of the double-decker buses as damaging, stating that vibrations from the buses have caused cracks in his home, making the environment unsafe.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Mother sues London council after 150kg park litter bin crushes her foot during dog walk

A dog walker lost her career and suffered severe injury after a litter bin fell on her foot due to rusted bolts.
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Day 91 at the 16th St. Plaza: A fire and DPW crews floods the zone

It's just a mess and someone has to clean it up, said Fredisha, a homeless resident who was actively participating in the cleanup of Mission Street.
Mission District
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago

The Croydon road which has become a 'breakers yard' with nothing done about it

Residents of Kilmartin Avenue feel neglected by Croydon Council due to ongoing issues with abandoned vehicles and garage-related disruptions.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Fionnan Sheahan: It's over to Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan now, as Government's integration policy finally gets real

It's not just about showboating or sound-biting; the floor of the Dáil is essential for articulating local issues that concern constituents.
SF politics
fromBronx Times
3 months ago

Heckling, housing, health: Council District 8 hopefuls face off at South Bronx forum - Bronx Times

The forum highlighted various pressing issues for District 8, with candidates advocating for environmental health, education funding, and addressing local homelessness.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months ago

Staten Island City Council candidates align on key neighborhood issues

By hook or by crook, we're gonna kill it.
NYC politics
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago

Barbara Lee wants to be mayor after 30 years as a legislator. Can she make the switch?

The essential role of the mayor has shifted from mediating competing interests to being an entrepreneurial cheerleader for the city, addressing local problems.
SF politics
London
fromianVisits
4 months ago

The London Buzz - 24th March 2025

London faces diverse challenges, from infrastructure failures to security concerns with new facial recognition technology.
NYC politics
fromQNS
5 months ago

Mayoral candidates address Queens voters at Jamaica community forum - QNS

Ten mayoral candidates participated in a community forum to engage with voters on critical issues such as education, public safety, and immigration.
fromsilive
5 months ago

Why not a fix for our boardwalk? (letter to the editor)

Why not us? The mayor announces plans for renovations to Coney Island, but how come we as an Island have such a dismal boardwalk? I'm not even saying redo the whole thing, but we can't spruce up our home and make it appealing, and (give kids) memories?
NYC politics
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