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Hundreds Hit With Evictions in The Bronx Over Faulty Paperwork, Suit Alleges

Lillian Pagan sits in her River Park Towers apartment in The Bronx.

For the past seven years, Lillian Pagan has lived a largely peaceful existence in The Bronx’s River Park Towers. Her apartment, which looms over the Major Deegan Expressway, is filled with her beadwork, hand-sewn stuffed figures and family photos, and shared with her white cat, Alexis. So last year, when 76-year-old Pagan learned her landlord […]

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Mamdani Endorses DSA-Backed Avila Chevalier Against Incumbent Espaillat for Congress

Harlem-bases Organizer Darializa Avila Chevalier poses for a portait in Marcus Garvey Park.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Thursday endorsed political newcomer Darializa Avila Chevalier in her primary against incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat, shaking up the race for the Upper Manhattan and Bronx House seat where the mayor grew up. Mamdani made a joint appearance with Avila Chevalier, a fellow Democratic Socialists of America member, on MS NOW to […]

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Mamdani Endorses DSA-Backed Avila Chevalier Against Incumbent Espaillat for Congress

Harlem-bases Organizer Darializa Avila Chevalier poses for a portait in Marcus Garvey Park.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Thursday endorsed political newcomer Darializa Avila Chevalier in her primary against incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat, shaking up the race for the Upper Manhattan and Bronx House seat where the mayor grew up. Mamdani made a joint appearance with Avila Chevalier, a fellow Democratic Socialists of America member, on MS NOW to […]

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Hochul Finally Signs $268.5 Billion State Spending Plan

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks alongside Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the Garden School in Jackson Heights about extending 100,000 3-K offers,

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed New York’s $268.5 billion budget, funding pension boosts and an expansion of New York City’s free childcare program, while watering down the state’s climate goals — all eight weeks after the tax and spending plan was first due on April 1. The deal allows Hochul to claim some legislative […]

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Hochul Finally Signs $268.5 Billion State Spending Plan

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks alongside Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the Garden School in Jackson Heights about extending 100,000 3-K offers,

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed New York’s $268.5 billion budget, funding pension boosts and an expansion of New York City’s free childcare program, while watering down the state’s climate goals — all eight weeks after the tax and spending plan was first due on April 1. The deal allows Hochul to claim some legislative […]

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