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New York Immigration Coalition President and CEO Murad Awawdeh calls on New Yorkers to peacefully resist. New York Immigration Coalition President and CEO Murad Awawdeh calls on New Yorkers to peacefully resist.

After lower Manhattan raid, electeds join protests against ICE

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After lower Manhattan raid, electeds join protests against ICE

New York Immigration Coalition President and CEO Murad Awawdeh calls on New Yorkers to peacefully resist.

New York City Council progressives were out in force to condemn the federal action.

  • By Holly Pretsky
  • 6 hours ago
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2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Get back in, nerds. We’re watching another NYC mayoral debate.

On Wednesday, just days before early voting begins, the three candidates will make their final pitch to voters.

  • By Tsehai Alfred

News & Politics

Elise Stefanik says Hochul is raising the commuter tax. She’s wrong (for now)

Stefanik falsely accused Gov. Kathy Hochul of expanding the MTA payroll tax to the Capital Region after Hochul announced a Metro-North train to Albany.

  • By Rebecca C. Lewis

New York City

At closed-door meeting, about 30 NYC Council members discussed the next speaker

Some members who attended the meeting said they are not keen to “give their votes away to outside actors.”

  • By Holly Pretsky and Annie McDonough

2026 New York state elections

What’s next for Keith Powers? The Assembly, he hopes

The term-limited Manhattan City Council Member is running for Albany’s lower chamber.

  • By Sophie Krichevsky
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Even year local elections are coming… for some

The state Court of Appeals upheld a law shifting many municipal elections to even-numbered years, but things will be a little wonky for several years.

  • By Rebecca C. Lewis

Policy

Report: 154K NYC public school students were homeless last year

The number has continued to climb, and it has topped 100,000 for 10 years.

  • By Sahalie Donaldson

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Eric Adams has landmarked fewer buildings than his predecessors. During a push for new development, will the next mayor change course?

As the city continues its pro-housing track, advocates say the way the city approaches historic preservation may change.

  • By Tsehai Alfred

Policy

Here are the high-profile bills Hochul has yet to act on

Gov. Kathy Hochul has 347 bills left to sign or veto before the end of the year.

  • By Rebecca C. Lewis
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Personality

Eli Northrup doesn’t feel like a political outsider anymore

An interview with the public defender who is once again running to represent District 69

  • By Tsehai Alfred

Personality

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

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Heard Around Town

These Curtis Sliwa mayoral debate quotes rocked us to our core

And Sliwa didn’t even need his red beret.

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2026 New York state elections

Bringing working-class voters back to the Democratic Party in the Hudson Valley

In the battle to challenge Rep. Mike Lawler, Effie Phillips-Staley wants to reach groups who are vital to flipping this swing seat.

  • By Austin C. Jefferson
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The 2025 Top 50 New York Lobbyists

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Opinion

Opinion: Black women leaders announce NYC priorities and back Zohran Mamdani

We are on the front lines of New York City’s affordability crisis. Zohran Mamdani is our pick for mayor.

  • By Candis Tall, Juanita Lewis, Jasmine Gripper and Michelle Crentsil

Opinion

Opinion: Andrew Cuomo’s last stand

The former governor has never liked debating, but he’ll need to turn in a debate performance for the ages to have any hope of becoming mayor.

  • By Howard Glaser

Opinion

Opinion: Stop the steal on ATM fees

New Yorkers now pay nearly $5 every time they withdraw funds.

  • By Justin Brannan and Kayla Santosuosso

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Editor’s note: City & State’s advisory board refreshes lineup of experts

The oversight panel now has 15 members, ensuring that our news coverage reflects New York’s diverse communities.

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Opinion: Becoming a witness changed me forever

How a trip to the nonprofit Selfhelp Community Services helped me to come to know the stories of the survivors of the Holocaust.

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Opinion: How New York City’s social work services can rise to meet today’s challenges and help our communities

A veteran of the sector and academia offers her insights from more than half a century.

  • By Jacqueline Mondros

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Social work nonprofits praise new ACS prevention services strategic plan

Providers welcomed the effort to better connect with clients.

  • By Amanda Salazar

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Opinion: The demise of the not-for-profit reaches crisis proportions

What the sector needs to do after ignoring lessons learned from the past

  • By Lewis Zuchman