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Opinion

Op-Ed | Immigration legal support: The key to unlocking my American dream

Posted on April 2, 2025

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Op-Ed

Op-ed | NYC should rebuild the working waterfronts that built New York

Posted on April 2, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | How we’re connecting more CUNY students to careers

Posted on April 1, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams speaks about baseball impact on NYC economy

Op-Ed

Op-ed | Mets and Yankees score big for NYC economy!

Posted on April 1, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Happy 4th birthday, MRTA! But what kind of future are we cultivating?

Posted on March 31, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | The Future of the Democratic Party — and New York — runs through the census

Posted on March 30, 2025

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Bronx Times

Letter to the Editor: Sisters decline Bally’s $8.5M offer for Bronx Catholic school

August 20th, 2024 - New York City, NY, USA: The Vessel architecture stands prominently in front of the other modern skyscrappers in Hudson Yards on a sunny afternoon in summer.

Opinion

Op-Ed | A Hudson Yards casino will help small local businesses like mine thrive

Posted on March 28, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | It’s time for State Legislators to meet the moment on public safety and mental health

Posted on March 28, 2025

Gov. Kathy Hochul on March 2, 2025.

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Governor Hochul’s discovery: Balancing justice for all

Posted on March 27, 2025

Humans are using laptops and computers to interact with AI, helping them create, code, train AI, or analyze big data with fast, cutting-edge technology.

Opinion

Op-Ed | The future of artificial intelligence and diplomacy must be inclusive and cities are leading the way

Posted on March 27, 2025

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Trump wants Wollman Rink back—New Yorkers say no

Posted on March 26, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | With an older, poorer city, preserving access to healthy food is critical

Posted on March 25, 2025

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QNS

Op-ed: Predatory food marketing is fueling health disparities — New York must act

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Adams administration neighborhood plans will bring more jobs, housing, and opportunity to the city

Posted on March 25, 2025

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Law

Op-ed | New York’s courts are in a crisis, and this simple fix will help

Posted on March 23, 2025

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Op-Ed

Op-ed | We need a true ‘bell-to-bell’ cell phone ban in schools—with no exceptions

Posted on March 22, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | The alternatives to PAIN Act offers a blueprint for change in favor of non-addictive pain medications at parity with opioids

Posted on March 21, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Why we must help New York’s human service workers

Posted on March 21, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | As newly appointed senior leaders in the Adams administration, here’s what we plan to deliver

Posted on March 19, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | As hospitals close, New York must encourage investment in healthcare

Posted on March 19, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams responds to Cuomo campaign

Opinion

Op-Ed | Healthy minds equal a healthy New York City

Posted on March 18, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Fighting for 2-Care: Why we can’t wait for free child care for two-year-olds

Posted on March 17, 2025

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Op-ed | Keeping the NYC subway system in a ‘state of good repair’

Posted on March 15, 2025

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Caribbean Life

Protecting our communities through responsible gaming

Firefighters at the scene of a three-alarm fire in Port Morris on July 1, 2024.

Bronx Times

Op-ed: NYC firefighters are in critical need of support for available mental health counseling

Mayor Adams at press conference

Opinion

Op-Ed | Eric Adams’ case shows the court of opinion overrules the court of law

Posted on March 14, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | The next mayor’s no-brainer: Go all in on buses

Posted on March 13, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Breaking the mental health crisis cycle

Posted on March 12, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Making our streets safer with more than 1,000 illegal guns taken off NYC streets since beginning of 2025

Posted on March 11, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Mayor Adams’ budget cuts abandon older New Yorkers: An ageist betrayal of those who built this city

Posted on March 10, 2025

Midtown NYC subway rider has filthy mental breakdown

Op-Ed

Op-ed | If they were bleeding, we would stop. Why shouldn’t we help the severely mentally ill now?

Posted on March 9, 2025

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber

Op-ed | Stopping repeat offenders makes the subways safer, MTA chair says

Posted on March 8, 2025

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PoliticsNY

Op-Ed | More Than Just a Game: How Mobile Betting is Keeping March Madness Safe and Regulated

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Arts and culture are under threat. New York should step up and support them.

Posted on March 6, 2025

Apartment buildings in NYC amid Section 8 housing voucher waitlist

Opinion

Op-Ed | Governor Hochul must pass the Housing Access Voucher Program

Posted on March 5, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | CUNY research success brings big public benefit

Posted on March 5, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Meeting crisis with compassion: Helping migrants on the path to their American Dream

Posted on March 4, 2025

This view looks up at the towers in New York's Hudson Yards. The buildings seen here are 30, 35, 50 and 55 Hudson Yards.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Why the Hudson Yards casino will hurt local small businesses

Posted on February 28, 2025

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Expand prevailing wage in New York, amend 224-a

Posted on February 27, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | A green approach to addressing NYC’s cost of living

Posted on February 26, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | New York City values, New York City strong

Posted on February 25, 2025

Victim of drunk driving crash who helped support call for Grieving Families Act

Op-Ed

Op-ed: A father’s message to Governor Hochul – Please support grieving families like mine, in my son’s memory

Posted on February 23, 2025

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Why I left the NY City Council Women’s Caucus

Posted on February 21, 2025

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QNS

Finding inspiration in self-doubt: How a Queens artist is redefining his creative process

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Investing in public health benefits us all

Posted on February 19, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Breaking housing records and giving New Yorkers a key to their future

Posted on February 18, 2025

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