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New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

What"s up New York? Stay informed with the latest local news in New York, NY — from breaking headlines to community buzz, all packed into a 2-minute daily briefing powered by AI. Subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Menin Secures Speaker Votes, Aims for Balance

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Councilmember Julie Menin secures majority support for City Council speaker role, aiming to balance administration of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and deliver on shared agenda for affordable New York.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Menin Secures Speaker Role, Challenges Mamdani

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

City Council Member Julie Menin secures enough support to become the next speaker, positioning her against Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. With pledges from thirty-five Council members, Menin claims victory early, emphasizing collaboration with Mamdani on key issues like affordable housing and healthcare. Despite competition from Brooklyn Council Member Crystal Hudson, Menins support grows, driven by unions and political leaders. Her history in de Blasios administration suggests a check on Mamdanis

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1:41

Menin Secures Speaker Role, Sets Stage for...

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Manhattan Councilwoman Julie Menin secures majority support for City Council speaker role, potentially setting up tensions with incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Menin, an Upper East Side Democrat, has commitments from thirty-five Council members, including five Republicans and progressive voices. If elected, she would make history as the first Jewish speaker. Menins stance on acting as a check on Mamdanis agenda has caused concern among progressive members, but she emphasizes her intention to work

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1:47

Mamdani Administration Requests Resignations of 179...

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

The incoming Mamdani administration in New York City has requested the resignations of 179 city employees, primarily political appointees, ahead of the new administration taking office on January first. This move, considered standard practice for a mayoral transition, has been criticized by the Adams administration, who argue that these dedicated public servants should not be victims of political maneuvering.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:49

Wild Turkeys Thrive in NYC, A Conservation Success

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Wild turkeys are making a comeback in New York City, thriving on Staten Island and adding a rural touch to urban landscapes. Residents share mixed feelings about these feathered neighbors, with some enjoying their presence and others finding them overwhelming. The turkeys return is a conservation success story, as they play a vital role in controlling pests and connecting people to nature. Astoria, a female turkey, exemplifies their adaptability, having journeyed from Queens to Lower Manhattan.The

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1:32

Stabbing of Taxi Driver: $5K Reward Offered

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

A livery cab driver was brutally stabbed in the Bronx, leaving him in critical condition. The attack, which occurred early Wednesday morning, remains unsolved. The New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. The community is urged to come forward with any details.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

NYPD Warns of Potential Threats to Macy's...

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

NYPD warns of potential threats to Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, citing recent arrests, past disruptions, and weather concerns. Four new balloons eager to fly amidst intense polarization and weather challenges.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

Court Street Bike Lane: Mixed Reactions & Legal Battle

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Mixed reactions greet new Court Street bike lane; merchants sue city over lack of consultationThe new bike lane on Court Street has sparked a debate among locals, with some praising its safety benefits and others expressing concerns about its impact on pedestrian crossings and business operations. The Court Street Merchants Association has taken legal action against the citys Department of Transportation, alleging that businesses were not properly consulted before the lane was installed. The judge

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1:34

Stabbing of For-Hire Driver in Bronx: Police Seek...

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

For-hire driver critically injured in Bronx stabbing; police seek witnesses and suspects.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

Reverend Sharpton Brings Holiday Cheer to Harlem

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Reverend Al Sharpton and the National Action Network (NAN) distributed turkeys to families in Harlem, addressing food insecurity during the holiday season. Despite rain, a long line of people awaited their turkeys at the NAN House of Justice, where Reverend Sharpton personally greeted families. He emphasized the importance of supporting neighbors, especially during a time of hunger, and noted similar efforts across the country. This initiative highlights NANs ongoing commitment to serving their

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1:27

Thanksgiving Travel: Weather Updates & Forecasts

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Brace for winter weather as 82 million travel for Thanksgiving: AAA predicts record-breaking travel, with storm systems impacting the Pacific Northwest, Great Lakes, and Northern Plains. Most areas remain quiet on Thanksgiving Day, but Black Friday shoppers in the Northern Plains and Great Lakes may encounter winter conditions. Wet weather and potential snow are expected across the Deep South and Northeast over the weekend.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:48

NYPD Officers Honored for Bravery, Promoted

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Two NYPD officers, Brian Kearney and Matthew Schmucker, were promoted this week for their bravery and service. Kearney, a Harbor Unit veteran, was recognized for rescuing a man from the East River and was promoted to detective. Schmucker, an Emergency Service Unit member, received the Medal of Valor for his actions during a Brooklyn standoff and was promoted to detective second grade. Both officers emphasized the importance of using their training to assist others in dangerous situations.The Daily

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1:41

Police Sergeant Charged with Child Sexual Assault

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Jersey City Police Sergeant Andrew LaBruno, a twenty-year veteran, faces serious charges of sexually assaulting a child. Prosecutors allege he used a substance to incapacitate the victim, a young boy, in Englewood last week. LaBruno, who also served as Dumonts mayor and coached youth softball, has pleaded not guilty and is awaiting trial.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Union Official Sues for Severance Details

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Former union vice president, John Paul Patafio, along with two other members, is suing for details of ex-head Richie Daviss severance package, alleging it was a corrupt use of union funds. Patafio, who voted against the deal, seeks full access to examine and copy the agreement. Meanwhile, Patafio was removed from his leadership position due to his attempt to demote a union representative involved in an affair. This legal battle underscores internal tensions and transparency issues within the transit

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1:31

Mamdani's City Hall Shake-Up, Hofstra's NCAA Run,...

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is making waves in New York City by asking 179 City Hall employees to resign, signaling a significant administration overhaul. Meanwhile, the MTA is focusing on subway station cleanliness, particularly in Midtown, to prevent track fires and delays. The Hofstra mens soccer team is making headlines in the NCAA tournament, and Jersey Citys mayoral runoff debate took place last night. Lastly, Macaulay Culkin is considering a Home Alone movie reboot.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:42

Hong Kong Fire Tragedy: 13 Dead, Firefighter Among...

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Tragic Fire in Hong Kong: At Least 13 Lives Lost, Including a Veteran FirefighterA devastating fire in Hong Kongs Tai Po district has resulted in at least thirteen fatalities, including a thirty-seven-year-old firefighter with nine years of service. The blaze, fueled by bamboo scaffolding, sent massive flames and smoke into the sky, causing widespread concern among residents, many of whom are elderly. The Hong Kong Fire Services Department has urged nearby residents to stay indoors and remain calm

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1:48

Tucker Resigns Over Mamdani's Israel Stance

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker resigned due to ideological differences with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who softened his stance on defunding the police but still faces concerns over his views on Israel. Tucker, a Jewish commissioner, believes Mamdanis statements would make it difficult for him to continue in his role. Despite Mamdanis public apology to the NYPD, Tucker and other Jewish leaders remain unconvinced, seeking actions rather than just words to demonstrate Mamdanis commitment to

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1:24

Windy Weather Threatens Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Brace for chilly winds and potential parade disruptions this Thanksgiving as New York City faces strong gusts, with temperatures dropping to the mid-thirties and winds reaching up to forty-five miles per hour. Bundle up and stay warm during the busiest travel time of the year.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:03

SEIU Endorses Hudson for NYC Council Speaker

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

New York Citys largest healthcare union, 1199 SEIU, has endorsed Brooklyn Councilwoman Crystal Hudson for City Council Speaker, making her the first major candidate to receive a union endorsement in this race. The union praised Hudsons commitment to racial justice, health equity, and increasing wages for home care workers. Meanwhile, Manhattan Councilwoman Julie Menin is expected to announce endorsements from three key local unions and potentially a majority of the Councils members. The speakers

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1:28

Mangione's Pretrial Hearing: Unshackled & Notebook...

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/26

Pretrial hearings commence this week in the New York state case against Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangiones defense team seeks to unshackle him at the defense table, arguing against the admissibility of a notebook found in his backpack, claiming it was searched without a warrant and violating his Fourth Amendment rights. Mangione also faces a separate federal trial, where he could potentially face the death penalty, with his defense team pushing to

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