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NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months ago

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.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months ago

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.
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fromCity Limits
1 week ago

City Behind Schedule on Surveys of Migrants in Shelter

"This information is essential to identify gaps, make smart investments, and create policies that help people build stable, secure lives," said Councilwoman Carlina Rivera, the sponsor of both survey bills.
New York City
#immigration
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

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.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

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.
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fromBKReader
2 weeks ago

City Council OKs Coney Island Casino Rezoning

The New York City Council on Monday approved a rezoning that would allow the proposed Coney Island casino development to build a large complex, enabling three high-rise towers and two pedestrian bridges.
Brooklyn
#democratic-primary
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fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Chi Osse Is Tired of the Same Old Nonsense

Chi Ossé explained the generational divide in the Democratic Party, emphasizing a shift in priorities where younger Americans are increasingly frustrated with economic issues, government complacency, and lack of representation.
US politics
NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
1 month ago

New York City Council 2025 primary races to watch

New York City Council elections present competitive Democratic primaries with numerous viable candidates due to open seats and challenges.
#anthony-weiner
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
New York City

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

fromNew York Post
7 months ago
New York City

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

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NYC politics
fromYardbarker
1 month ago

Bally's Casino Proposal at Ferry Point Stalled by City Politics

Bally's casino proposal for the Ferry Point Golf Course faces political opposition despite potential economic benefits.
NYC real estate
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
1 month ago

Information is power': New law empowers rent-stabilized tenants to fight overcharges Brooklyn Paper

The Tenants Transparency Act helps tenants combat illegal rent hikes and improves awareness of rent-stabilized units.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Restler, advocates call on CFB to continue looking into Cuomo campaign

Councilmember Lincoln Restler urges the Campaign Finance Board to investigate Andrew Cuomo's campaign for multiple alleged violations.
Restler advocates for closing bundling loopholes in campaign finance rules.
#rikers-island
fromFox News
2 months ago
NYC politics

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

NYC politics
fromTampa Free Press
2 months 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.
NYC politics
fromFox News
2 months 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.
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#adrienne-adams
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

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

Adrienne Adams's State of the City address reflects her potential mayoral candidacy and emphasizes collaborative leadership amid the city's political landscape.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 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.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
4 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.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

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.
NYC politics
fromAol
3 months ago

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.
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
Brooklyn

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

NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

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

Adrienne Adams's State of the City address reflects her potential mayoral candidacy and emphasizes collaborative leadership amid the city's political landscape.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 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.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
4 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.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

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.
NYC politics
fromAol
3 months ago

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.
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
Brooklyn

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

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#affordable-housing
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
NYC politics

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

fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
NYC politics

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

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NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

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.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

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

We want to grow our party in the senate, in the assembly, grow our party right here in the City Council.
NYC politics
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
10 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.
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