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Queens councilwoman declares ‘state of emergency’ over fires caused by exploding lithium-ion batteries

Hochul announces significant progress in fight against gun violence

By Nelson A. King

Ingrid Lewis Martin, chief advisor to the Mayor, Eric Adams, holding her Lifetime Achievement Award during the award ceremony.

Politics

Ingrid Lewis-Martin honored at Annual Legislative Conference

By Orlande Fleury

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Celebrating America’s 36th Women’s History Month with events in NY

By Tangerine Clarke

Eric Edwards, founder and executive director of the Cultural Museum of African Art, left, shows BP Antonio Reynoso around the exhibition.

Boro Prez opens week-long ‘Brooklyn is Africa’ public art exhibit

By Tangerine Clarke

Two children pack a box with canned goods, pasta, and other food items, representing a donation or food bank activity.

New York Family

Food Banks and Food Pantry Resources in NYC as SNAP Emergency Allotment Benefits End

New York City Mayor Eric Adams signs legislation to address pay disparities within the city’s municipal workforce and to support New Yorkers living with disabilities residing in shelters or in affordable housing.

Politics

Adams signs legislation to address pay disparities, support New Yorkers with disabilities

By Nelson A. King

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Dems endorse four judicial candidates for Civil Court, one for Surrogate Court

By Nelson A. King

NYIC Executive Director, Murad Awawdeh speaks at a press conference outside City Hall demanding additional investments in New York City's asylum seekers and immigrants.

Immigrant advocates protest ‘austerity budget’, exclusion of immigrants and asylum seekers from State of the City

By Nelson A. King

U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke.

Brooklyn

Clarke re-appointed to senior positions on House committees

By Nelson A. King

New York Mayor Eric Adams.

Crackdown on illegal, unlicensed cannabis dispensaries

By Nelson A. King

New York Attorney General Letitia James

James successfully defends NY’s Rent Stabilization Laws

By Nelson A. King

Justice Kenneth Holder.

Jamaica

Serving on the bench continues to be ‘an honor’: Justice Kenneth Holder

By Nelson A. King

Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn.

Brooklyn Democratic Party celebrates Black History Month

By Nelson A. King

Medallion taxi drivers relief from debt

By Dawn Plummer

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks onstage during the 37th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Jan. 16, 2023 in Brooklyn, New York.

Adams launches ‘Breaking Bread, Building Bonds’ to combat rising hate

By Nelson A. King

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