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Keith Powers (rear), the term-limited City Council District 4 member, has not endorsed anyone in the Council race, but is instead spending time on the campaign trail with five of six of them. Here he campaigns with Ben Wetzler on the Upper East Side.
Keith Powers (rear), the term-limited City Council District 4 member, has not endorsed anyone in the Council race, but is instead spending time on the campaign trail with five of six of them. Here he campaigns with Ben Wetzler on the Upper East Side. ( Photo: Ben Weltzer campaign)

Petitioning Underway by Six for Open East Side Council Seat

The Power’s on: In 2017 Keith Powers, CD4’s current Council member, ran in a primary against a crowded field of eight candidates,...

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03 Mar 2025 | 04:02
President Trump stirred controversy this week when he posted “CONGESTION PRICING IS DEAD. Manhattan, and all of New York, is SAVED. LONG LIVE THE KING!” on Truth Social, as well as the official White House X account and Instagram, using a mock Time magazine depicting him wearing a golden crown.
President Trump stirred controversy this week when he posted “CONGESTION PRICING IS DEAD. Manhattan, and all of New York, is SAVED. LONG LIVE THE KING!” on Truth Social, as well as the official White House X account and Instagram, using a mock Time magazine depicting him wearing a golden crown. ( Photo: White House X)

What Does It Mean?

It is unlikely that James Madison, when he was writing the Federalist Papers for publication in New York in 1788, contemplated...

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21 Feb 2025 | 01:00
After three days with no public appearances for undisclosed health reason, Mayor Eric Adams returned to the spotlight on Jan. 30 and delivered a defiant speech in which he shot down rumors he was about to resign and accept a plea deal in his federal corruption case.
After three days with no public appearances for undisclosed health reason, Mayor Eric Adams returned to the spotlight on Jan. 30 and delivered a defiant speech in which he shot down rumors he was about to resign and accept a plea deal in his federal corruption case. ( Photo: Mayor’s Photography Office)

It’s Bizarro World for Mayor Eric Adams in Recent Days

The laws of justice and politics have been swirling like a tornado recently in Washington, D.C., and the winds from this...

Voices
03 Feb 2025 | 02:27
Bishop Matthew Heyd, head of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, bemoans the aggressive crackdown on immigration that the Trump Administration is pushing. Permitting ICE agents to ente churches to seize migrants “curtails our religious freedom, disregards our long civic traditions, and jeopardizes the future of New York.”
Bishop Matthew Heyd, head of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, bemoans the aggressive crackdown on immigration that the Trump Administration is pushing. Permitting ICE agents to ente churches to seize migrants “curtails our religious freedom, disregards our long civic traditions, and jeopardizes the future of New York.” ( Photo: Courtesy Episcopal Diocese of New York)

We Provide Sanctuary: Standing Together with the Migrants of New York

Today across Manhattan, Episcopal churches are serving hot lunches, offering bag lunches, and sharing warm coats to wear...

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24 Jan 2025 | 04:03
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