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Immigration
Military-Style Immigration Sweep Hits NYC
Oct 22, 2025 Masked federal agents arrest Canal Street vendors in a crackdown that escalated the Trump administration’s focus on the city.
Education
Trump Administration Cancels Funding for NYC Schools Over Policies on Transgender Students
Sep 25, 2025 At stake is $36 million that city officials expected to flow to several magnet schools over the next three years.
TD Column
Playing Dead to Undermine Mamdani
Sep 19, 2025 Centrists expect the left to “vote blue no matter who,” but feel no obligation to do the same when the shoe is on the other foot.
Editorial Cartoons
Trump Booed at US Open
Sep 8, 2025
Immigration
Analysis: NYC Leads the Nation in Courthouse Immigration Arrests
Aug 11, 2025 Half of all immigration courthouse arrests this summer were in Manhattan, as ICE enforcement is kept mostly off of the streets.
Economic Justice
In Praise of City-Owned Grocery Stores
Aug 6, 2025 As private grocers abandon low-income neighborhoods, Zohran Mamdani’s proposal offers a solution to failures that create food insecurity.
Politics
New ‘Donors’ to Eric Adams’ Reelection Campaign Say They Never Donated
Jul 24, 2025 The embattled New York mayor's campaign sought public matching funds for donors who insist they didn’t give.
Labor
The Women Who Clean New York Get Organized
Jul 18, 2025 Nearly invisible yet essential, women laundromat workers in New York City who face abuse and exploitation are leading a quiet revolution.
Politics
Mamdani Hits Fundraising Record; Adams and Cuomo Strike Out
Jul 16, 2025 In the weeks around Mamdani’s primary victory, his campaign raised more than $852,000 and is now awarded $1 million in public matching funds.
Media
‘Most Worrisome …’
Jun 30, 2025 How the media did their best to scare voters away from Zohran Mamdani in the primary for New York City mayor.
Politics