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Airbnb has requested that New York City reconsider a law on short-term rentals that went into effect a year ago in September 2023, saying that the new rules have had no impact on the housing market while saddling travelers with higher prices. NYC’s Local Law LL18 requires that Airbnb hosts
In Philadelphia Visit, Biden Says ‘Black Voters Will Help Defeat Trump’
U.S. President Joe Biden began a new push in Philadelphia on Wednesday (May 29) to court Black voters...
Donald Trump Convicted on 34 Counts of Falsifying Business Records
In a historic first, Donald Trump, former president and presumptive Republican nominee for the 2024 U.S...
Kenneth Paek Gains Momentum in NY’s Assembly Race as Competitor Bows Out
FLUSHING, New York — On May 28, Steven Wang, a Republican candidate running for New York's 25th Assembly...
Little Neck-Douglaston’s Memorial Day Parade Pays Tribute to Fallen Heroes, Activists
LITTLE NECK, New York — On May 27, the Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade, a longstanding tradition...
US Judge Temporarily Prevents Florida Law From Banning Transport of Migrants
On May 22, a federal judge in the U.S. blocked part of a Florida law attempting to criminalize the transportation...
Dozens of Municipal Officials Ask Biden Administration to Grant Undocumented Migrants Work Permits
A group of 40 mayors and county executives from across the country have written to the Biden administration...
Passport to Taiwan, New York’s Largest Asian American Festival, Celebrates Two Decades of Festivities
On May 26 the Passport to Taiwan festival — New York State’s largest Asian American festival — kicked...
Microplastics Identified as Possible Factor Driving Down Fertility Rates Around the Globe
New research is suggesting that microplastics may be playing a role in the declining fertility rates...
Trump Rallies in the Bronx in Hopes of Winning Over Democratic Stronghold
BRONX, New York — On May 23, former President Donald Trump made a direct appeal to Black and Hispanic...