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New York City high school juniors, do you know what you’ll need to get a diploma next year? (via @ChalkbeatNY)
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Israeli PM Netanyahu called Mayor Mamdani an anti-semite during a contentious speech at the U.N. General Assembly, as more than 100 protesters, including House candidates, entertainers and other elected officials were arrested outside.
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For New Yorkers who voted on Primary Day, you might already know who’s on your ballot. But before you set off to collect that “I Voted” sticker — do you know what else is on your ballot?
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The Mamdani administration declined funds for a Queens shelter over concerns the program would require discriminating against transgender people. City lawmakers are seeking answers about that decision.
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"ICE objectively deprived detainees of sleep, sanitary living conditions, basic personal hygiene needs, sufficient food and water, and adequate medical care,” the judge ruled.
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“The conditions of confinement to which ICE subjected immigration detainees at 26 Fed during the summer of 2025 were inhumane and unconstitutional,” Judge Kaplan wrote in his opinion.
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“When you look at the other schools, it’s mad people, mad opportunities,” said a student who recently finished his senior year at Murry Bergtraum. “But when you come to our school, really nothing.” (via @ChalkbeatNY)
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The members of the board and City Hall defended the freeze and emphasized the board’s independence from Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
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NEW: The Mamdani admin is pulling out a longstanding program that would have funded shelter for homeless veterans because it included clauses prohibiting the promotion of “gender ideology” and “denial of the sex binary,” The City Reporter has learned. https://t.co/0ozKGXnyEd

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LISTEN: Christina Greer, Katie Honan and Harry Siegel sat down with Asad Dandia in front of a live audience to dig into the history of terrorism in New York City.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued a travel advisory in advance of the projected storm.
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While Mamdani has avoided encouraging protests of Netanyahu’s speech, the mayor didn’t back down from his criticism, saying the Israeli PM “is the architect of a horrific genocide against Palestinians.”
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Ahead of the Nor’easter, the subway chief said his “single biggest concern” is wind and trees falling onto open tracks, not torrential flooding.
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The injunction stems from a lawsuit alleging ICE was cramming dozens of immigrants into small cells on the federal building’s 10th floor, often failing to provide adequate food and water.
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The revelations follow a cordial meeting between Mamdani and Trump, after which the mayor said they had spoken about “how to improve the lives of New Yorkers,” especially when it comes to the city’s high living costs — a key driver of local homelessness.
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That means the price pause on one- and two-year leases will for now stay in place for contracts that start on or after Oct. 1, including renewals.
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The visit was one of a handful of meetings the mayor has held this week during UNGA, including with Norway’s prime minister and President Donald Trump on Monday.
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The city says the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs would require it to discriminate against trans vets to receive funding. The VA says that’s “false.”
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Two leading Democratic candidates for Congress and several local elected officials were among those taken into custody as the Israeli prime minister assailed Mayor Mamdani at the General Assembly.
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