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On Labor Day, Mamdani Debuts New Office to Support Union Organizing
The new Office of Worker Power was inspired by a similar effort by the DSA and the United Electrical Workers that has helped workers across the country organize their workplaces. Workers without unions will soon be able to…
Mamdani Team Deletes Auto-Delete in Influencer Chats
The mayor's counsel says City Hall took “immediate corrective action” after learning an aide broke records retention rules on the encrypted communications app Signal. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s chief counsel said Friday that he took “immediate corrective action” after…
Federal Monitor Says Mamdani Jails Chief Is Blocking Rikers Island Oversight
Monitor Steve Martin told a federal judge that Commissioner Stanley Richards was butting into his communications with jail staff. Top Correction Department leaders are actively working to undermine the court-appointed officials overseeing the troubled jail system, the federal…
MTA Worker Struck and Killed by Bronx Subway Train During Overnight Construction
An internal MTA incident account said the train operator “did not see any lights” and “proceeded at normal speed” while heading south from the 167th Street stop. A rookie transit worker was fatally struck by a D train…
LISTEN: There’s Riots Goin’ On
In the second episode of the FAQ NYC podcast’s three-part special series, “A Knickerbocker History of America,” Katie Honan, Dr. Christina Greer, Harry Siegel and guest cohost Asad Dandia, the Brooklyn borough historian, sat down in front of…
Mamdani Appears to Defend City Hall’s Reported Use of Encrypted Influencer Group Chat
At least 200 people are in the chat, according to Columbia University researchers who said they interviewed group members. Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday appeared to defend his team’s use of Signal to communicate with hundreds of online…
DHS Concludes ‘Operation Rotten Apple’ In NY, Offering Few Details
Homeland Security Sec. Markwayne Mullin said his agents made 2,100 arrests, but declined to say how many of those people had any criminal history. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin came to New York City on Tuesday to announce…
LISTEN: The Brooklyn Dems Bring ‘Veep’ to Real Life
“I don’t do much reporting on the Brooklyn Democratic Party because so many other people in our newsroom usually do, but because I’ve been living in Rockaway, I said to my hardworking colleague and friend Gwynne, ‘I’ll go.…
ICE Arrests in NYC Peaked This July, But Many Immigrants Were Released the Same Day
The vast majority of people apprehended had no interaction with the criminal justice system, data obtained by the Deportation Data Project shows. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests in New York City are once again surging, driven in part…
He Died in His NYC Taxi in a Heat Wave. Cabbies Are Returning His Body to Ivory Coast.
The city's taxi union and Ivorian New Yorkers raised money to return Richard Coulibaly back home, where he will be buried in his family’s village. After driving a New York City taxi for nearly 20 years, the last…
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News from THE CITY – September 4, 2026
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News from THE CITY – September 1, 2026
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News from THE CITY – August 31, 2026
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News from THE CITY – August 28, 2026
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News from THE CITY – August 27, 2026
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News from THE CITY – August 26, 2026
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News from THE CITY – August 22, 2026
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News from THE CITY – August 21, 2026
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News from THE CITY – August 20, 2026
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News from THE CITY – August 19, 2026
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News from THE CITY – August 18, 2026
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News from THE CITY – August 17, 2026
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