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Will a Manhattan Garden’s Famous Fans Tank a Plan to Build Housing?
The Elizabeth Street Garden in Lower Manhattan was going to be razed to make way for affordable housing for older New Yorkers ...
Queens Chronicle17h
Council challenges Rikers ICE presence
Amid a slew of moves by the Trump administration to enforce immigration laws, the City Council on Tuesday requested a ...
Streetsblog New York City1d
The Dave Colon Challenge: Brad Lander Has Fought The Battles
The City Comptroller and would-be mayor becomes the first candidate to take Streetsblog's quadrennial challenge.
Crain's New York Business1d
Councilmembers propose public health investments to offset Trump cuts
The city’s public health budget has faced serious threats from federal cuts. In March, the Trump administration abruptly cancelled more than $100 million in grants to the Department of Health and ...
Norwood News1d
UPDATE Bedford Park: Man Seemingly Restrained by ICE Agents as Council Seeks to Block Rikers Island ICE Office
A man was seemingly restrained at gunpoint by ICE officials in the Bedford Park section of The Bronx on Tuesday afternoon, ...
Queens Daily Eagle1d
The show will go on at Forest Hills Stadium – for now
Concert-goers and Forest Hills Stadium are celebrating after the city cleared the way for the show to go on at the Queens ...
Norwood News1d
UPDATE Bedford Park: “Alien” Arrested by ICE Agents as Council Seeks to Block Rikers Island ICE Office
As Bronxites remain on edge amid news of ongoing deportations, including those of some on working visas, ICE officials now ...
NY City Council sues Mayor Adams over plan to have ICE officers on Rikers Island
New York City lawmakers are suing to block Mayor Eric Adams from allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the ...
NYC Council sues to stop ICE from opening Rikers Island office. Why they call it "tainted by conflict of interest"
The New York City Council filed a lawsuit Tuesday​ trying to stop the Adams administration's move allowing Immigration and ...