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In one of the most-watched primary contests of this election cycle, former public health official Dr. Abdul El-Sayed defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary to replace retiring Michigan Sen. Gary Peters. Stevens had the endorsement of Peters, not to mention popular Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the rest of the Democratic establishment. Polling in…
Where to find free backpacks, school supplies and uniforms in NYC
Families across NYC can score free school supplies, community resources, and school year essentials for students. Here’s where giveaways are happening across all five boroughs.
Trump’s magic trick: Making legal immigrants illegal
The Trump administration went all the way to the Supreme Court to win the right to terminate legal protections for more than 300,000 Haitians and Syrians who had fled dangerous conditions in their countries. The court did so despite clear evidence that the administration had not followed the rules governing what’s known as Temporary Protected…
Buy an East Midtown co-op for $58K
A lottery closes soon for a chance to buy an affordable apartment in Kips Bay. There’s an opening on the waiting list for a one-bedroom at East Midtown Plaza. This is an opportunity to buy shares in a Mitchell-Lama cooperative, which allows residents to live in their apartment until they sell their shares back to…
From our stage to City Hall, Mamdani taps Anthony Shorris to lead NYC EDC
Named president and CEO of the New York City Economic Development Corporation, Shorris spoke at Epicenter’s AI summit in Astoria in June about why local news is where reality intrudes.
Who slaps the cuffs on a world leader?
Mayor Zohran Mamdani raised some eyebrows this week after he put out a video in which he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “war criminal” who was not welcome in New York City, even while acknowledging that a thorough legal review had determined that the city does not have the authority to arrest the…
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