Advocates use whistles to alert of ICE presence
If you hear the sound of a whistle, it could mean that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are…
NYC’s fiscal chief wants immigration protest arrest trial
New York City’s chief fiscal officer Brad Lander, who was arrested two months ago protesting conditions at an…
Public housing residents grateful to have EBT funding again
The government shutdown had New Yorkers who depend on food assistance, like SNAP, checking their EBT cards as…
Race for City Council speaker takes shape
Inside the walls of City Hall there is a race happening — it is not seen, and is…
Chinese New Yorkers hit hard by SNAP interruption
As the government shutdown continues to interrupt funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the 1.8 million…
Hochul a ‘no’ on Mamdani’s bus plan; ‘yes’ on childcare
During the final day of the Somos conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Gov. Kathy Hochul threw cold…
Adams could complicate things for incoming mayor
Mayor Eric Adams’ days are numbered, but that doesn’t mean he can’t still make an impact. In his…
New York political figures gather in Puerto Rico for Somos
New York politicians, including Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul, are making their way to Puerto Rico…
Democrats across N.Y. state pull off historic election wins
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Democratic Party pulled off several wins in Tuesday night’s elections in New York state.…
Mamdani holds 10-point lead over Cuomo, poll finds
With less than a week until Election Day, a new poll shows Zohran Mamdani with a 10-point lead…