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Opinion: Here’s how we can better protect New Yorkers from tenant harassment

Manhattan is facing a housing crisis, and a pending bill in the state Senate would help keep New Yorkers in their homes.

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Opinion: Let New Yorkers choose how we say goodbye

Signing the Medical Aid in Dying Act would give New Yorkers dignity in their end-of-life decisions.

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Opinion: From Puerto Rico to Palestine, now is the time to grow our movement

No matter how often our residents voice dissent to additional military funding for Israel, many of their representatives still vote to aid violence.

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Opinion: Speaker with a smart voice

The City Council got it right in picking an innovative, experienced and pragmatic leader in Julie Menin. Is she the missing piece to ensure the success of Zohran Mamdani’s affordability agenda?

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Opinion: As NYC gets hotter, access to pools is more important than ever

As New Yorkers face record-breaking temperatures, pools are becoming a necessity for public health, not a luxury.

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Opinion: Fast, free and fair – a universal and targeted affordability agenda for transit riders

Our next mayor should fund free buses for every rider, free subway rides for very low-income New Yorkers, and half-fares for more workers.

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Opinion: The life-saving difference salons can make

The city must provide salons with clear, multilingual posters that explain the signs of gender-based violence and list free hotlines and services where survivors can get help.

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Opinion: FDR, DJT and ZKM

Can admiration for the architect of the New Deal unite President Donald J. Trump and Mayor-elect Zohran K. Mamdani?

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Editor’s note: The party’s over at Gracie Mansion

We regret to inform you, but New York City Mayor Eric Adams is not having a holiday celebration for reporters this year.

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Opinion: When Donald met Zohran

When these two diametrically opposed New Yorkers meet at the White House today, why not talk about Fred Trump and affordable housing?

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Opinion: New York must stop shortchanging schools with yesterday’s data

The state’s Foundation Aid formula must be tweaked to ensure New York City schools are getting enough funding.

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Opinion: Why we should fight for ‘hard-won’ housing protections

The City Council should not pass Intro 948 and Intro 1107 and play into Airbnb’s business interests.

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Editor’s note: Sid Davidoff ‘brilliantly smart’ at politics, dies at 86

New York’s political community mourned the death of the government relations veteran.

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Editor’s note: Rochester thrives on playing around

How the Strong National Museum of Play is revitalizing a portion of this upstate city.

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Opinion: Fear isn’t leadership – New York needs policing built on trust

Good policing doesn’t depend on violating rights. It depends on professionalism, fairness and community trust.

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Opinion: The next step toward Universal Child Care is free 2-Care for All

New York City ultimately needs to establish free, universal child care starting at birth, but the first step should be free child care for every 2-year-old.