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Graduate taking selfie while confetti falls at the 2023 Hunter College commencement held at the Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Guest Perspective

Cheering CUNY’s Class of ’24 for perseverance, talent & grit

By Félix V. Matos Rodríguez

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Guest Perspective

Op-Ed | Don’t let financial aid nightmare destroy your dreams

By Sunny Wong

Mayor Adams

AMNY

Op-Ed | Spring jobs sprint will lead to a summer of opportunity

Prospect Park in New York City during Autumn.

Guest Perspective

Op-ed | Brooklyn parks can’t afford budget cuts for the sake of our communities

By Sheila Barksdale-Gordon, Dionne Grayman & Morgan Monaco

AMNY

Op-Ed | ‘Operation Padlock to Protect’ — How New York City is taking action to shut down illegal smoke and cannabis shops

Francisco Marte, founder and president of the Bodega and Small Business Association.

Guest Perspective

Op-Ed | Packaging Reduction and Recycling Act: A bodega owner’s perspective

By Francisco Marte

AMNY

Op-Ed | Run this town: Work for city government and help write the future

Guest Perspective

Run this town: Work for city government and help write the future

By Mayor Eric Adams

Students of Hunter College gather around a laptop.

Don’t let FAFSA troubles derail your college dreams

By Félix V. Matos Rodríguez

Mayor Adams speaks about Queens cop killing

AMNY

Op-Ed | New York City’s accomplishments

Guest Perspective

New York City’s accomplishments

By Mayor Eric Adams

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Guest Perspective

Op-Ed | Prioritizing investments in early childhood education for New York City’s economy and future

By Council Member and Committee on Finance Chair Justin Brannan and Rebecca Bailin, co-founder and executive director of New Yorkers United for Childcare

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AMNY

Op-Ed | Scoring a goal for affordable housing

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn.

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Closing SUNY Downstate University Hospital will negatively impact borough

By Redetha Abrahams-Nichols, UUP Downstate Chapter President and UUP Statewide Executive Board Member

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Guest Perspective

Op-Ed | Speeding up the casino licensing process

By Carlo Scissura, president and CEO of the NY Building Congress

AMNY

Op-Ed | Delivering fair pay to New York City’s delivery workers

More from Around NYC

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Op-ed: Supporting local businesses is key to strengthening the Bronx

This 1922 photo taken by Eugene Armbruster shows the Metropolitan Avenue streetscape near present-day 78th Street in Middle Village. The three-story former Brick Tavern, built and opened in 1845, is shown in the backgrond at left.

Middle Village grew around this old town tavern: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

Candidate for NYC Comptroller Jenifer Rajkumar addressing supporters, some holding placards, during a kickoff campaign on Nov. 21 at the Palace in Woodside.

Jenifer Rajkumar begins campaign for comptroller

Felipe Carballo goal Red Bulls NCYFC

Red Bulls beat NYCFC 2-0 to advance to first Eastern Conference Final since 2018