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What does the Mamdani sweep mean?
How the Bronx School of Hip-Hop uses the borough’s signature genre to teach lessons far beyond it
Zohran Mamdani wins … again
After facing homelessness as a child, Brian Romero wants to tackle New York’s housing crisis
Julie Won on how her housing record and immigrant roots make her ready for Congress
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New York’s primaries are about ICE, Israel and new blood
The Haitian immigrant who beat England at the World Cup — then disappeared
12 ways to celebrate Juneteenth in NYC
With parades, food festivals and cultural documentaries across the five boroughs, there is a way for everyone to celebrate Juneteenth in 2026.
Need low-cost sexual health care? Here’s where and when to go
Changes to federal health insurance programs under President Donald Trump’s 2025 tax law are expected to drive up insurance costs across the city and increase the number of New Yorkers who lose health coverage. In response, the city is promoting its sexual health clinics as a source of low- and no-cost care. The clinics offer…
AI isn’t just deepfakes. Local newsrooms are using it to better serve you and your neighborhoods.
Community journalists, technologists and civic leaders gathered in Astoria on Sunday for Epicenter NYC’s AI community summit, “Let’s talk about AI,” to discuss how artificial intelligence is reshaping local news, civic engagement and everyday life. Speakers explored both the opportunities and risks presented by AI, from newsroom innovation and small-business growth to scams, misinformation and…
The World Cup, the Knicks, and what sports mean
Are sports really still a unifier?
Your go-to guide for voting in New York’s 2026 primaries
Early voting starts June 13 for the June 23 primary. Here’s what you need to know, plus a look ahead to the November general election.
Jessica González-Rojas wants to bring her immigrant and social justice values to the State Senate
Epicenter NYC and TBN24 invited several incumbents and challengers in key primary races across New York City to participate in the Candidate Conversations series. Interviews with other candidates will be scheduled and published ahead of the June primary. Are you running? Drop us a line at hello@epicenter-nyc.com. The early voting period runs from Friday, June…
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