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On Saturday, March 16th, residents of Falls Township, PA, and surrounding areas, woke up to a shelter-in-place alert after an armed assailant, identified as Andre Gordon, shot and killed two...

In Albany, legislators have vehemently opposed Governor Kathy Hochul's proposals to overhaul a $6 billion Medicaid homecare initiative, titled the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), which has faced criticism...

State Senator Zellnor Myrie, in an exclusive interview with LittleAfrica News, has voiced strong criticism against the decision to shut down SUNY Downstate Hospital in Brooklyn.  Having received treatment for...

New York City Public Schools Chancellor David Banks expressed that he has "no interest" in leading the nation's largest school district if Albany lawmakers allow Mayor Eric Adams’ mayoral control...

A distressing encounter unfolded on a Brooklyn subway train during rush hour, leading to a shooting that left passengers in a state of panic. Captured on video by fellow riders,...

The population of New York State had been declining steadily for years before the COVID-19 pandemic.  This trend, which began before 2020, has intensified in recent years, significantly impacting various...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has come under fire from the Transit Workers Union Local 100 following her decision to deploy the National Guard in a bid to curb subway...

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Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a groundbreaking agreement on Tuesday to support funding a new Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan.  The innovative finance plan allocates...