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New York Mayor Adams vows to stay in race and seek re-election

Adams said press reports of him being in Washington for meetings about his future were wrong, but he did not directly address whether he had been in talks with Trump's team.

 New York City Mayor Eric Adams addresses reporters at a Feb. 2025 press conference.
    New York City Mayor Eric Adams at a press conference at City Hall in Manhattan in New York City, US, March 24, 2025.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams may leave race for Trump-linked job - report

 Zohran Mamdani reacts next to his parents Mahmood Mamdani and Mira Nair and wife Rama Duwaji during a watch party for his primary election, which includes his bid to become the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor in the upcoming November 2025 election, in New York City, US, June 25, 2025.

Mamdani’s mother collected millions in Qatari cash, raising foreign influence concerns - NYP

THE WRITER’S book ‘While Israel Slept,’ co-authored with Amir Bohbot, arrives in bookstores.

NYC protesters disrupt launch of former ‘Post’ editor’s book on Hamas attack


Jim Walden drops out of NYC mayoral race, urges voters unite against Mamdani

“His [Mamdani] past words reveal his extreme bigotry toward police, his authentic commitment to communism, his antisemitic obsessions, and his sympathies for terrorists," Walden said.

Jim Walden speaks during a mayoral forum at Columbia Journalism School, New York City, April 14, 2025.

Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani hospitalized after crash

Giuliani was injured in a car crash outside of Manchester, New Hampshire, a spokesman said.

 Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani coughs as he speaks to media about the US evacuation of Afghanistan outside his apartment building in New York City, US, August 20, 2021.

WATCH: Reporters demand answers over hospital strike after ex-hostage shares harrowing testimony

Gritzwesky described her experience being held in Gaza's underground tunnels, with little light and food. 

Hamas captivity survivor and partner of hostage Matan Zangauker, Ilana Gritzewsky at the United Nations Security Council, August 27, 2025.

Teenager sustains gunshot wound to head in mass shooting event in NYC's Bronx borough

A man, Jaceil Banks, 32, was killed with a gunshot wound to his chest. 

New York Police Department officers in the Bronx borough of New York City, US, May 16, 2023.

I hit the Loehmann’s reopening on its first day — and experienced a Shechechiyanu moment - opinion

Loehmann’s, it turns out, was always more than bargains — it was a gathering ground for humor, unsolicited wisdom, identity, and cultural belonging.

Rabbi Yael Buechler purchased her kittel — the Jewish ritual garment — at Loehmann's years ago and hit its reopening popup in August 2025.

In huge win for Trump, court throws out half-billion-dollar fraud penalty

The decision by a five-judge panel of the Appellate Division in Manhattan represented a defeat for New York Attorney-General Letitia James, whose office brought the civil fraud lawsuit against Trump.

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump speaks to reporters at the White House.

Crown Heights residents defy radical antisemitic, anti-Chabad rally in New York

Crown Height Bites Back organized a rally calling for a riot against the Chabad community. They met with defiance by African-American residents and Jewish neighborhood watch groups.

 TWO JEWISH students hold up signs which read ‘Bring them home now’ and ‘Let us grieve,’ as they counter pro-Palestinian demonstrators outside Columbia University, in New York City, on the first day of the new semester, last Tuesday.

New York City police say to avoid Times Square due to investigation

Initial posts on social media stated that NYPD bomb squad teams were deployed in the area. 

 Tourists taking selfies in Times Square at night, surrounded by bright billboards, traffic, and vibrant city lights; illustrative, March 10, 2024.

Three dead, eight wounded after mass shooting in Brooklyn

NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch named the victims as one man in his mid-20s, one man in his 30s, and one man whose age is unconfirmed. 

Officer work at the scene in Crown Heights, Brooklyn on August 17, 2025.

US pro-Palestinian activist paid $75k to protest, funding traces back to Chinese Communist Party

David (Sung Mo) Chung was one of the key participants of the rally held on October 8, 2023, in New York, just a day after the Hamas massacre in Israel.

A PROTEST MARCH at which Israel is accused of ‘starving Gaza’ takes place in New York City last month. Even Left and Center Israelis cannot deny that antisemitic prejudices play a role in Israel’s deteriorating international status, says the writer.

AOC ordered to repay gifts after ethics violation, US Ethics committee says

The committee's report addresses Ocasio-Cortez’s acceptance of a complimentary ticket for Roberts to attend the 2021 Met Gala, valued at $35,000.

 U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks at a press conference on psychedelics in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in Washington, U.S., July 13, 2023.