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City Council Delivers $5.8 Million to Upgrade Wyckoff Heights NICU and Maternal Care Facilities

A substantial investment is arriving for maternal and newborn care in North Brooklyn, with the New York City Council providing $5.8 million...

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NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens Named 2025 Center of Excellence in Lung Cancer Screening Impact-Focused

NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens has been recognized as a 2025 Center of Excellence (COE) in Lung Cancer Screening by GO2 for Lung Cancer, a...

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A New Face on Brooklyn’s Housing Court Bench

The leadership of New York’s Unified Court System has named a new judge to one of the city’s most consequential courtrooms. Chief...

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NYC DOT Celebrates Four Years of Safer Streets, Expanded Mobility, and Public Space Improvements

How New York City’s transportation policies are reducing traffic deaths, improving daily commutes, and reshaping neighborhoods across all...

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OpEd Calls on NYC Council to Pass Universal Daylighting Intro Bill 1138

A Reader’s Plea After a Preventable Tragedy In a recent reader-submitted OpEd published on NYC Newswire, a Brooklyn resident recounts the...

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Federal Judge Voids DOJ Case Against NY Attorney General Letitia James

A federal judge has thrown out the Justice Department’s criminal case against New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling that the...

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DSA Shows Rare Split In Decision Not to Endorse Chi Ossé Against Hakeem Jeffries

Chi Osse Credit: Emil Cohen:NYC Council Media Unit According to NYC Newswire, the New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of...

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Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez Will Not Seek Re-Election, Marking the End of an Historic Era

Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez announced that she will not run for re-election in 2026, closing out more than thirty years of service in...

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Meet the Judges New Yorkers Just Elected: Supreme and Civil Court Winners from the November 4 Election

left to right, Top  (Supreme Court) Claudia DePeyster, Brian Gotlieb, Jacquline Williams) Bottom: (Civil Court) Juliet Howard, Chidi Eze,...

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Zohran Mamdani Elected Mayor of New York City: The Democratic Party’s Internal Reckoning

In one of the most consequential elections in recent New York City history, Zohran Mamdani will become the next mayor, marking a...

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