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First Babies of 2025 Born at NYC Health + Hospitals

New York City welcomed its first babies of the new year at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County just moments after midnight. The milestone arrivals were twin girls, born to parents Sheneece Crumbie and Jordan Tomlinson of Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

NYC Brokerage Revived Residential Acquires Bedford Brownstone

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Nord Anglia International School Relocates to Gramercy

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OpEd: Far Left "Progressives" Hurting New Yorkers, Literally

New York City prides itself on being at the forefront of innovation and adaptability. However, when it comes to the regulation of motorized bikes, we are falling dangerously behind, and the consequences are piling up—literally and figuratively. Despite growing evidence of the hazards posed by these vehicles, some city politicians, like Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, continue to oppose registering motorized bikes. Their resistance endangers public safety and overlooks the needs of the very communities they claim to represent.

Khari Edwards Hosts Gala That Raised $1Mil to Support Youth

Khari Edwards, candidate for Brooklyn Borough President in 2025, captivated attendees at the Madison Square Boys & Girls Club’s 58th Annual Christmas Tree Ball, sharing how his upbringing in the borough shaped his passion for service. The event raised over $1 million to support the organization’s five remaining clubs, three of which are in Brooklyn, reinforcing Edwards’ vision for empowering local communities.

Undoing NYC’s Short-Term Rental Crisis: Repeal Local Law 18

Who really wins when homeowners lose? This is the question New Yorkers should be asking as Local Law 18 continues to financially cripple thousands of private homeowners across our city. What was once a thriving short-term rental market that supported thousands of small homeowners and local businesses has been gutted by a sweeping regulation that failed to account for the diversity and complexity of our housing ecosystem. A new bill proposes to undo some of this damage by allowing short-term rentals in one- and two-family homes. This proposal isn’t just a step in the right direction—it’s a lifeline for working-class families and small communities struggling under the weight of this misguided law.