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New York City

Stiff competition: Anthony Weiner officially files to run for NY City Council years after sexting scandal

Anthony Weiner is attempting to return to politics by running for New York City Council after a decade of scandals and legal issues.

fromThe Atlantic

2 weeks ago

NYC politics

Is Anthony Weiner Ready to Go Another Round?

Anthony Weiner is running for New York's city council, sparking debates about forgiveness and accountability in politics.

Digital life

Anthony Weiner's Latest Redemption Tour Starts With a Haircut

Anthony Weiner seeks a political comeback after prison, considering a run for New York City Council.

New York City

Stiff competition: Anthony Weiner officially files to run for NY City Council years after sexting scandal

Anthony Weiner is attempting to return to politics by running for New York City Council after a decade of scandals and legal issues.

fromThe Atlantic

2 weeks ago

NYC politics

Is Anthony Weiner Ready to Go Another Round?

Anthony Weiner is running for New York's city council, sparking debates about forgiveness and accountability in politics.

Digital life

Anthony Weiner's Latest Redemption Tour Starts With a Haircut

Anthony Weiner seeks a political comeback after prison, considering a run for New York City Council.

New York Judge Blocks ICE Agents From Entering Rikers Island Prison

A judge blocked ICE from entering Rikers Island, escalating tensions between Mayor Adams and the NYC Council.

fromFox News

3 weeks ago

Judge temporarily blocks NYC Mayor Adams' plan to allow ICE agents in Rikers Island jail complex

A New York judge has ordered a halt to immigration operations at Rikers Island pending a legal challenge by the City Council.

fromBloomberglaw

NYC politics

NYC Council Seeks to Halt Adams-Backed ICE Office at Rikers (1)

New York City Council files lawsuit against Mayor Adams over immigration office plan at Rikers Island, alleging corruption and violation of city laws.

fromTampa Free Press

3 weeks ago

New York Judge Blocks ICE Agents From Entering Rikers Island Prison

A judge blocked ICE from entering Rikers Island, escalating tensions between Mayor Adams and the NYC Council.

fromFox News

3 weeks ago

Judge temporarily blocks NYC Mayor Adams' plan to allow ICE agents in Rikers Island jail complex

A New York judge has ordered a halt to immigration operations at Rikers Island pending a legal challenge by the City Council.

fromBloomberglaw

NYC politics

NYC Council Seeks to Halt Adams-Backed ICE Office at Rikers (1)

New York City Council files lawsuit against Mayor Adams over immigration office plan at Rikers Island, alleging corruption and violation of city laws.

Adrienne Adams, N.Y.C. Council Speaker, Attacks Trump Ahead of Potential Mayoral Bid

Adrienne Adams's State of the City address underscores her potential mayoral run, reflecting her collaborative leadership style and focus on public service.

fromStreetsblog

2 months ago

Not Another Mayor Adams? Adrienne Adams Has Little To Show On Street Safety - Streetsblog New York City

Adrienne Adams' record on transportation and livable streets is lacking compared to her predecessors, raising concerns in her mayoral campaign.

Exclusive | Council Speaker Adrienne Adams is Queens preacher's Golden Goose

Adrienne Adams facilitated millions in taxpayer funds to her church and its affiliates, raising concerns about political patronage and accountability.

fromAol

NYC mayoral hopeful Adrienne Adams helped funnel more than $3M in taxpayer funds to Queens church, affiliated non-profits

Adrienne Adams has significantly increased funding to her church's affiliated organizations, raising concerns over political favoritism.

Brooklyn

Top Adams aide slams Council Speaker for booting members off budget team, re-igniting tensions in City Hall | amNewYork

First Deputy Mayor Mastro criticized Speaker Adams for removing two council members from her budget team after their endorsement of rival Andrew Cuomo.

2 months ago

Adrienne Adams, N.Y.C. Council Speaker, Attacks Trump Ahead of Potential Mayoral Bid

Adrienne Adams's State of the City address underscores her potential mayoral run, reflecting her collaborative leadership style and focus on public service.

fromStreetsblog

2 months ago

Not Another Mayor Adams? Adrienne Adams Has Little To Show On Street Safety - Streetsblog New York City

Adrienne Adams' record on transportation and livable streets is lacking compared to her predecessors, raising concerns in her mayoral campaign.

Exclusive | Council Speaker Adrienne Adams is Queens preacher's Golden Goose

Adrienne Adams facilitated millions in taxpayer funds to her church and its affiliates, raising concerns about political patronage and accountability.

fromAol

NYC mayoral hopeful Adrienne Adams helped funnel more than $3M in taxpayer funds to Queens church, affiliated non-profits

Adrienne Adams has significantly increased funding to her church's affiliated organizations, raising concerns over political favoritism.

Brooklyn

Top Adams aide slams Council Speaker for booting members off budget team, re-igniting tensions in City Hall | amNewYork

First Deputy Mayor Mastro criticized Speaker Adams for removing two council members from her budget team after their endorsement of rival Andrew Cuomo.

Fake Courts, Fake Judges: Asylum Seekers Tell of Scams Meant to Prey on Immigrant Fears

Immigrants are increasingly vulnerable to fraudsters posing as legal representatives, particularly through social media.

Plan to Build Thousands of Apartments Will Transform the East Bronx

The Bronx will see the development of 7,000 new apartments to address its housing shortage.

NYC politics

2025 Election: Who's running in Manhattan's heated City Council District 1 primary race? | amNewYork

The race for the District 1 City Council seat intensifies with incumbent Christopher Marte defending his record on affordable housing against three challengers.

New York City

9 months ago

Plan to Build Thousands of Apartments Will Transform the East Bronx

The Bronx will see the development of 7,000 new apartments to address its housing shortage.

NYC politics

2025 Election: Who's running in Manhattan's heated City Council District 1 primary race? | amNewYork

The race for the District 1 City Council seat intensifies with incumbent Christopher Marte defending his record on affordable housing against three challengers.

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fromGothamist

NYC Council eyes bills targeting fraud by immigration service providers

New York City Council addresses immigration services fraud with new measures to protect consumers and enhance enforcement.

Planned Parenthood's New York chapter requests $2.5M from NYC Council to protect care amid Medicaid cuts | amNewYork

Planned Parenthood of Greater New York urgently needs additional funding to maintain critical reproductive health services amid financial challenges.

3 months ago

NYC politics

Exclusive | Joann Ariola, new head of NYC Council's GOP, reveals what she wants to tackle first

Joann Ariola aims to strengthen Republican representation in New York City while addressing key issues like employee rights and homeless laws.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

8 months ago

City Council Approves Study For Reparations, Creates Task Force

New York City is taking significant steps toward addressing the historical injustices of slavery through proposed reparations and the establishment of dedicated commissions.