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MAYOR MAMDANI: Queens democratic socialist takes the oath of office as NYC’s 112th mayor

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as New York City’s new mayor at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2026. State Attorney General Letitia...

Last acts: Outgoing Mayor Adams vetoes 19 bills protecting street vendors, delivery workers, and affordable housing 

Outgoing Mayor Eric Adams turned the lights out on his four-year run at City Hall Wednesday afternoon by vetoing 19 bills passed earlier this...

Betty Boop and ‘Blondie’ enter the public domain in 2026, plus more key figures

Betty Boop and “Blondie” are joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain. The first appearances of the classic cartoon and...

Meet the balloon king behind the New Year’s Eve confetti in Times Square

The New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square -- also known as the "Crossroads of the World" -- is one of the most recognizable...

PHOTOS: Metropolitan Hospital hosts annual holiday toy drive

NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan recently hosted its annual holiday toy drive, distributing more than 600 toys to children and families in East Harlem and...

2025 in photos: The year ICE came to New York City

Brad Lander is grappled by ICE agents inside 26 Federal Plaza. Photo by Dean Moses For just over half a year, amNewYork has documented the effect...

All the New Celebrity Couples Who’ve Made Their Debut in 2025

November: Glen Powell and Michelle RandolphThe “Taste” rapper and Riverdale alum made headlines in February when they were spotted at several outings together. According...

All the Celebrity Couples Who Have Announced Their Engagements in 2025

December: Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony TownsShrinking star Jason Segel got engaged to Kayla Radomski, a So You Think You Can Dance alum, in June....

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