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New York State Senator, Cordell Cleare and City Council Member, Yusef Salaam lead the parade

Politics

Editorial | The spirit of Juneteenth in NYC and America

Posted on June 18, 2024

Opinion

Op-Ed | Celebrating Juneteenth with a new heritage walk, landmark, and progress

Posted on June 18, 2024

Waitress woman hand with plate of salad on skyscrapers of New York city background. View from roof of restaurant

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | New York’s restaurants are recovering. The City Council can help them do even better.

Posted on June 17, 2024

Editorial | Vote George Latimer over Jamaal Bowman in the 16th Congressional District primary

Posted on June 16, 2024

Students, teachers, union members and elected officials march over the Brooklyn Bridge

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Funding, not cutting, CUNY is a wise investment

Posted on June 13, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Renters want vouchers. Lawmakers should take notice.

Posted on June 12, 2024

MTA New York City Transit President Richard Davey talking with subway commuters

Op-ed | A farewell from NYC Transit President Richard Davey

Posted on June 9, 2024

Governor Kathy Hochul signs reparations commission bill

Opinion

Op-Ed | Gov. Hochul is leaving developmentally disabled NY-ers behind

Posted on June 7, 2024

Closeup of red, white for rent sign attached, hanging on wooden apartment, house, home, building door with glass windows

Opinion

Op-Ed | Penalizing brokers won’t fix rising housing costs but worsen things for renters

Posted on June 6, 2024

Diverse group of anonymous people walking down busy urban street with bright sunlight shining in the background in New York City

Opinion

Op-Ed | The Charter Review Commission is here to help its fellow New Yorkers

Posted on June 5, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | NYC summer safety: Enjoy NYC more this summer thanks to additional lifeguards and new cooling centers

Posted on June 4, 2024

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Support New York’s workforce with City of Yes

Posted on June 4, 2024

Airport service workers demand better wages and protections, urging companies to invest in the essential workforce keeping travel running smoothly.

Sponsored

Op-Ed | After Investing Billions in the Infrastructure of JFK and LGA, It is Time to Invest in Airport Service Workers Like Me

Posted on June 4, 2024

Mother holding her baby indoors

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Three things new parents should know

Posted on June 3, 2024

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Politics

Op-ed | It’s time for New York to adopt a MENA category

Posted on June 2, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Corporate giants deploy subpoenas to squash advocacy, press

Posted on May 30, 2024

A squirrel in New York’s central park (USA).

Opinion

Op-Ed | The mayor’s shrinking parks budget is a blow to New York’s most vulnerable

Posted on May 29, 2024

New York City Mayor Eric Adams delivers remarks at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum’s annual Memorial Day commemoration ceremony.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Celebrating Memorial Day

Posted on May 28, 2024

Mets

Commentary | A Mets fan’s lament: Continued failure deflates even the youngest, most optimistic of fans

Posted on May 26, 2024

Putting a leg over the turnstile.

Opinion

Op-Ed | We must do something about pervasive fare evasion

Posted on May 26, 2024

Real estate agent with couple shaking hands

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Real People, Real Business, Real Solutions: the NYC Small Business Expo

Posted on May 24, 2024

Concerned female worker looking at laptop screen suspiciously, thinking about problem-solving, reading ambiguous emails or negative news. Concept of focus and concentration

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | We must do more to assist Asian professionals to seek mental health help

Posted on May 24, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Cheering CUNY’s Class of ’24 for perseverance, talent & grit

Posted on May 23, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | New York must protect incarcerated Trans people by passing the GIRDS Act now

Posted on May 23, 2024

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Real estate brokers serve renters—don’t jeopardize their livelihood

Posted on May 22, 2024

Mayor Adams

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Spring jobs sprint will lead to a summer of opportunity

Posted on May 21, 2024

Close up of federal financial aid application

Opinion

Op-Ed | Don’t let financial aid nightmare destroy your dreams

Posted on May 20, 2024

AI or Artificial Intelligence

Opinion

Op-Ed | Harnessing AI and tech: Empowering New York City’s economic renaissance

Posted on May 20, 2024

Rikers Island jail

Opinion

Op-Ed | New York City must move forward on closing Rikers with a budget that invests in care, not DOC budget bloat

Posted on May 19, 2024

Randy Mastro, representing the plaintiffs in the Local Law 97 case, is set for nomination to be the city's Corporation Counsel, teeing up a potential conflict of interest.

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Mastro is a great choice for New York’s next Corporation Counsel

Posted on May 16, 2024

Portrait of a woman. Violence against women or mental health issue concept.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Supporting social workers in addressing New York’s mental health crisis

Posted on May 15, 2024

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | ‘Operation Padlock to Protect’ — How New York City is taking action to shut down illegal smoke and cannabis shops

Posted on May 14, 2024

Construction on the Merchant's House Museum. Villager file photo

Opinion

Op-Ed | It’s time to save Merchant’s House

Posted on May 13, 2024

MTA New York City Transit President Richard Davey

Op-ed | Making progress on subway crime and safety

Posted on May 12, 2024

LIC Post

Op-Ed | Say yes to City of Yes to unlock LIC’s economic potential

Schools Chancellor Banks addresses antisemitism

Op-Ed

Op-ed | A unified front: NYC public schools’ courageous stand against hatred

Posted on May 9, 2024

male suspect arrested in the night city, with police flashers behind him

Opinion

Op-Ed | My Mother’s Day dreams for New York’s youth

Posted on May 8, 2024

Opinion

Op-Ed | Run this town: Work for city government and help write the future

Posted on May 7, 2024

Columbia University library before graduation.

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Why university commencements must go on in face of protests

Posted on May 5, 2024

Blue sky above old building in NYC

Op-Ed

Op-ed | An answer to ‘Another bad budget for rent-stabilized housing’

Posted on May 4, 2024

Apartments in New York

Op-Ed

Op-ed | NYC can act on affordable housing as Albany balks on greater reform

Posted on May 3, 2024

Health

Op-ed | Combating obesity in New York state

Posted on May 2, 2024

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Business

Op-ed | New York’s film economy empowering thousands of diverse residents

Posted on May 2, 2024

Mayor Adams in sunglasses speaking at rally

Op-Ed

Op-ed | The fiscal year 2025 Executive Budget gets stuff done for working-class New Yorkers

Posted on April 30, 2024

Randy Mastro, corporation counsel nominee

Politics

Op-ed | A lawyer for all New York

Posted on April 29, 2024

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber at climate change resiliency announcement, wearing orange vest

Op-Ed

Op-ed | MTA maps out the road ahead through climate change

Posted on April 28, 2024

Local leaders break ground on the affordable housing development, which marks the beginning of “Phase One” of the plan to transform Willets Point.

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Will New York’s housing deal do more harm than good?

Posted on April 26, 2024

Rent-regulated apartment houses in Manhattan

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Another bad budget for rent-stabilized housing

Posted on April 25, 2024

More from around NYC

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Bronx man turns himself in after Harlem grandmother killed by stray bullet

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St. Mary’s Big Hearts Walk returns to Crocheron Park in Bayside on May 18

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Open Stages music festival returns to Park Slope’s stoops and sidewalks on May 10

Pope Francis turned heads early on with his famous quote, “If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge?” But what came of it?

Pope Francis brought a change in tone, but not in substance