Amanda Luz Henning Santiago

There is speculation swirling that Rep. Ocasio-Cortez will run for the Senate.
News & Politics
NY mag: AOC passed on mayoral, could challenge Schumer or Gillibrand
How would the congresswoman fare against these veteran lawmakers?
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AOC has fallen under fire again and again from Democrats and Republicans alike.
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All the ways AOC has made critics' heads explode
Her opponents watch her like a hawk, but often their criticisms make little sense.
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Judith Maldonado's Patterson Houses apartment, visibly suffering from water damage.
New York City
NYCHA’s list of unresolved issues grows
Broken elevators, lead paint, pests and more have yet to be handled.
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City Councilman Mark Gjonaj from the Bronx.
New York City
Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s many unflattering headlines
From alleged mob connections to suspicious uses of campaign funds, the list is long.
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The MTA has experienced a handful of setbacks in the past week.
New York City
The MTA’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week
The agency faces a lawsuit, faulty subway cars and OMNY issues.
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The Immaculate Concepcion Catholic church lies in ruins after an overnight earthquake in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico.
News & Politics
Puerto Rico needs federal aid now, more than ever
As the island faces another natural disaster, New York politicians ask President Donald Trump to release its promised aid.
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Roughly 318 murders occurred in New York City in 2019.
News & Politics
Murder rose by 8% in NYC in 2019
The slight uptick in murders, however, is nothing to be concerned about.
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Jaywalking is not a rare occurrence in New York City.
New York City
Black and Hispanic residents targeted for jaywalking in NYC
A new report suggests that the New York Police Department is disproportionately ticketing people of color for the minor infraction.
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Cuomo assisting a stranded driver on Cross Island Parkway.
Personality
Cuomo, the hero
The governor sure has a penchant for finding opportune moments to flex his heroic abilities.
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Personality
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William Barclay, the new New York State Assembly Minority Speaker.
New York State
5 things to know about William Barclay
The Assemblyman’s father also served the New York Legislature.
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