BBrooklyn Read More Rep. Nydia Velazquez won’t seek reelection to deep-blue House seatNovember 22, 2025 Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-New York) has announced she won’t seek reelection in 2026 to her deep-blue congressional seat,…
BBrooklyn Read More Nydia Velázquez, 16-term Brooklyn congresswoman, announces retirement • Brooklyn PaperNovember 21, 2025 Rep. Nydia Velásquez announced she will not seek reelection in New York’s 7th Congressional District. File photo by…
BBrooklyn Read More Nydia Velázquez, 16-term Brooklyn congresswoman, announces retirementNovember 21, 2025 U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez, the veteran progressive congresswoman who has represented New York’s 7th Congressional District for…
BBrooklyn Read More Jeffries says House Democrats will vote against shutdown deal, Brooklyn pols vow to fight for healthcare subsidies • Brooklyn PaperNovember 10, 2025 U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said he and House Democrats will not support a Republican bill to…
QQueens Read More New Himalayan fusion restaurant Café Shangrila celebrates grand opening on Queens Boulevard – QNSOctober 22, 2025 Elected officials, community members and Café Shangrila owners at the ribbon-cutting for Sunnyside’s new Himalayan restaurant. Photo: Shane…
BBrooklyn Read More ‘No Kings’ march against Trump draws thousands to Park Slope • Brooklyn PaperOctober 20, 2025 Thousands of people marched from Grand Army Plaza to Bartel Pritchard Square to denounce President Donald Trump and…