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New Poll Highlights Who NYC Democrats Want for Mayor in 2025

By: Benyamin Davidsons A new poll, asking New York City Democrats who they’d pick for mayor in 2025, revealed an overwhelming favorite. As reported by the...

NY State May Move Towards Banning Students from Using Cell Phones During School

By: Ilana Siyance New York State may move towards becoming the next state to ban students from using cell phones during school. As reported by the...

Bklyn Judge Rebukes Lubavitch Students for Digging Secret Tunnel Under Synagogue

By: Meyer Wolfsheim A Brooklyn judge sharply criticized a group of Hasidic Jewish students on Monday after they were charged with digging a clandestine tunnel beneath...

Mayor Adams Seeks Meeting with Trump, Considers Inauguration Attendance

By: Jordan Baker New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday his efforts to arrange a sit-down with President-elect Donald Trump, signaling a potential shift...

Airbnb Forms New York Super PAC, Pledges $5M to Back Supportive Candidates

By: Hal C Clarke Airbnb has announced the creation of a Super PAC, “Keeping New York Affordable,” with plans to spend $5 million supporting city...

103-Year Old FDNY Retiree Dies; Remembered for a Lifetime of Heroics &Humility

By: Nick Carraway Anthony Aquaro, the oldest retiree of the FDNY, passed away at the age of 103 on Friday, leaving behind a legacy defined...

Brooklyn Yeshivas File Federal Civil Rights Complaint Over Educational Review Practices

By: Meyer Wolfsheim Four Brooklyn yeshivas filed a federal civil rights complaint against New York State on Monday, alleging that stricter educational review practices unfairly...

NY Uber-Backed Coalition Launches Campaign to Cut Drivers’ Insurance Costs

By: Rob Otto A new coalition led by Uber has unveiled a multi-million-dollar advertising campaign aimed at pressuring Albany and New York City lawmakers to reduce...

NYC Elections Board Boss Accused of Harassing Staffers & Saying Gays ‘Bothered’ Him

By: Ellen Cans A Board of Elections boss is being accused of sexually harassing two employees and saying gays “bothered” him. As reported by the NY...

MTA Moves Forward with Second Avenue Subway Expansion

By: Hellen Zaboulani The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is finally moving forward with the long-awaited expansion of the Second Avenue subway Q line to Harlem. The...

Hudson Yards Casino Project Faces Major Setback as Community Board Rejects Zoning Change

Edited by: Fern Sidman In a decisive blow to one of Manhattan’s most ambitious and controversial developments, The New York Post reported that Community Board...

Mets Owner Steve Cohen’s Hedge Fund was His Real Win for the Year

By: Benyamin Davidsons The NY Mets almost gave owner Steve Cohen a winning season in 2024, with a whopping nine-game winning streak, making it to...

The Ups & Downs of the First Week of Congestion Pricing in NYC

By: Hellen Zaboulani New York City’s controversial congestion pricing program was put into action last week. The Metropolitan Transit Authority has released early data on...

2025 Predictions for NYC’s Markets; Banks Express Glowing Optimism

By: Serach Nissim The year 2024 ended up being a boon, with the S&P 500 gaining 23% and ending off with its best two-year run...

Six CUNY Profs Ask Supreme Court to Let Them Leave ‘Highly Anti-Semitic’ Faculty Union

“Though they are not union members, our clients must still accept the union’s representation,” a lawyer for the plaintiffs told JNS. By: Vita Fellig The U.S....

Gothamist Report: NYC Subway on the “Brink of Collapse” Amid New Congestion Tolls

  (TJV) While New Yorkers brace for new congestion tolls, a Gothamist report warns that taxpayers are getting less in return from a subway system...

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