What does NYC's mayor control? Here's a look at which powers the office does, and does not, hold.

Zohran Mamdani made many promises on the campaign trail. What powers will he have as chief executive of one of the biggest and most complicated cities in the world?

Turnout in NYC’s 2025 mayoral election highest in more than three decades

Just over 1 million residents cast ballots between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., according to tabulations released by the Board of ...

PHOTOS: Election Day in New York 2025

New Yorkers head to the polls for Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, throughout the city. The heated mayoral race for NYC ...

🌱 Patch AM: Renovations enhance accessibility at Queens Public Library

1. Hunters Point Library Building Nears ADA Access Fixup ( qgazette.com) — Renovations at the Queens Public Library's ...

Bernie McGill: ‘I got through an English degree at Queen’s without encountering a single Irish female writer’

Film: The Lost Daughter, directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley. It’s an adaptation of ...
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Halloween Drag Queen Story Hour brings ‘sense of family and community’ to Saginaw’s Hoyt Library

This event fits perfectly with the library’s mission to provide programming that fosters reading through education, ...

It’s not just national political figures facing fury, local leaders also under threat

Politicians in Illinois have been receiving death threats and other forms of harassment, with some even receiving threats of ...
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Queen and spat contestants highlight the needs of children and families

Urbanna Oyster Festival Queen contestant Taylor Newman and her Little Miss Spat co-contestant Marilyn Major created the ...

King Charles's 'most haunted' royal residence with 25 ghost sightings

As the oldest royal residence which has been home to Kings and Queens for centuries, it may be unsurprising to learn that ...