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Amina Frassl
is an editorial intern at City & State.
Eric Adams
Politics
Who can actually get a gun in New York City?
The New York City Police Department will be forced to change their strict gun permitting standards to adhere to the U.S. Supreme Court’s determination that the state’s rules for concealed carry licenses are unconstitutional.
- By Amina Frassl and Sara Dorn
New York City
Politics
NYC institutions could close permanently
The COVID-19 pandemic risks wiping out many long-standing establishments.
- By Amina Frassl
New York City
Politics
What will outgoing New York City Council members do after 2021?
We asked the term-limited council members about their plans.
- By Amina Frassl and Jeff Coltin
New York State
Policy
How to tackle COVID-19? Launch a task force
What you need to know about the federal, state and city groups responding to the pandemic.
- By Jana Cholakovska and Amina Frassl
New York State
Politics
State lawmakers eye a legislative response to coronavirus
Legislators across the state are proposing COVID-19 related bills.
- By Amina Frassl
New York State
Politics
How Cuomo’s COVID-19 response stacks up against other governors
In some ways, New York lagged behind other states.
- By Amina Frassl and Holly Pretsky
New York State
Personality
Public health experts’ prescription to fight the coronavirus
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- By Jana Cholakovska and Amina Frassl
New York State
Politics
Lawmakers: Trump and Cuomo both fell short on coronavirus
State health committee chairs blast White House response, state Medicaid cuts.
- By Jana Cholakovska and Amina Frassl
New York State
Policy
Suburban golf courses remain open, despite COVID-19
New York has banned basketball, but it allows golfing.
- By Amina Frassl
MTA
Policy
The MTA’s dire situation – by the numbers
Coronavirus has plunged daily subway ridership by at least 60%.
- By Jeff Coltin and Amina Frassl
New York City
Politics
Where the Queens borough president candidates stand on the big issues
We asked the candidates 16 questions. Here are their answers.
- By Jeff Coltin and Amina Frassl
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Health Care
Politics
Coronavirus is coming. Is New York ready?
How health officials are bracing for a large-scale outbreak.
- By Amina Frassl
Campaigns & Elections
Personality
The New York candidate backed by AOC’s PAC
A Q&A with Samelys López, a candidate for the 15th Congressional District.
- By Amina Frassl
Eric Adams
Politics
How Eric Adams has shocked New York
The mayoral hopeful’s greatest hits, from packing heat to out-whiting mayoral rivals to sending gentrifiers back to Iowa.
- By Amina Frassl