Free 2-K is planned across Staten Island starting in fall 2027
New York City plans to add free 2-K across Staten Island in fall 2027, as part of a 10,000-seat citywide expansion. Borough seat counts and application dates have not been announced.
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Mamdani Administration Launches Citywide Tenant Campaign
New York City’s Talk to Tenants campaign will hold five neighborhood events from Aug. 12 through Sept. 30, focusing on housing rights and tenant organizing.
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New York City adopts $125.8 billion FY2027 budget after Mamdani-Council agreement
The New York City Council approved a $125.8 billion FY2027 budget in a 44-6 vote June 30, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed it July 1.
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New York City expands response to dangerous heat and worsening air quality
New York City expanded its response to dangerous heat and worsening air quality on July 15, 2026, making free KN95 masks available through libraries, police precincts, firehouses and transit hubs.
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New York City mayor vetoes school protest buffer-zone bill, leaving worship-access measure in place
Mayor Zohran Mamdani vetoed a bill that would have required the NYPD to publish school protest buffer-zone plans, while a separate worship measure took effect.