The Local Sunset
On airNew York · Monday, November 2, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 18 min
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- ANYC Voters Face Five Ballot Questions on Election DayABC7 New York
- AFannie Mae and Freddie Mac Tighten Mortgage Rules for NYC Rent‑Regulated BuildingsTHE CITY
- ANYC Gas Prices Rise as Some NJ Stations Slip Below $4Gothamist
- AMTA promises new SoHo basketball court within a monthGothamist
- AStaten Island Leaders Urge MTA to Build New Bus Depot at Freshkills ParkamNewYork
- BNYC Council to Review Snow‑Removal Plans and Propose Transparency BillGothamist
- BWatchdog urges MTA to cut staff to offset looming budget gapGothamist
- BJersey City elementary faces severe overcrowding crisisGothamist
- BNYC High School Admissions: 700 Programs, 58% Seat OffersTHE CITY
- BNYCHA Considers E‑Bike Ban After 2023 Fires Kill Two ResidentsTHE CITY
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NYC Voters to Decide Five Ballot Measures on Election Day
On Nov. 3, 2026, NYC voters will vote on five local ballot questions in the municipal election.
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NYC Council to Review Snow‑Removal Plans and Propose Transparency Bill
The NYC Council will evaluate snow‑removal readiness and consider a bill to publish historical snowplow records after a major February 2026 blizzard raised…
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Clinton Hill Hosts Massive Mile‑Nine Marathon Watch Party
A street‑side watch party in Clinton Hill drew an estimated two million spectators at the mile‑nine point of the NYC Marathon on Nov. 1, 2026.
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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Tighten NYC Rent‑Regulated Mortgage Rules
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have tightened mortgage eligibility for New York City rent‑regulated buildings after Mayor Zohran Mamdani introduced a rent‑freeze,…
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Watchdog urges MTA to cut staff to offset budget gap
The watchdog commission advises the MTA to cut staff, such as one crew member on automated trains, to help close an expected budget gap.
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NYC Steps Up Enforcement of Illegal Broker Fees
NYC is ramping up enforcement against landlords and brokers who charge illegal management fees, a practice banned by the 2025 FARE Act.
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NYC Gas Prices Rise as Some NJ Stations Dip Below $4
NYC gas prices climbed while some NJ stations fell below $4 per gallon; analysts cite geopolitical tensions, the 2026 midterms and travel season as factors.
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Jersey City Elementary Overcrowded Amid Population Surge
P.S. 216 is operating beyond capacity as Jersey City’s growth overwhelms the school, raising parental concerns.
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MTA to Reopen SoHo Basketball Court Within 30 Days
The MTA announced it will transform the Grand Canal Court in SoHo into a basketball court within a month, ending a closure that began in 2022.
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NYC High School Admissions: 700 Programs, 58% Receive Offers
Around 68,000 eighth‑grade applicants sought spots in NYC’s 700 high‑school programs, with 58% receiving offers. The system spans roughly 400 schools…
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Staten Island Officials Call for New Bus Depot at Freshkills
Staten Island leaders urged the MTA on November 2 to consider a new bus depot at Freshkills Park to address overcrowding and service issues. The appeal points…
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NYCHA Mulls E‑Bike Ban After Fatal 2023 Fires
NYCHA is evaluating a full e‑bike ban after 2023 battery fires killed a child and an adult, while some tenants oppose the measure.
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