The push comes as the Adams administration has dragged its feet on implementing previous reforms while ramping up criminal enforcement.
Members of a local representing environmental workers criticized their national leader’s call for Democrats to pause health care demands.
A committee voted 4-2 to nix Freedom Plaza, and a proposal for a casino in Coney Island appeared doomed, as well.
“We have a nice quiet neighborhood here. We don’t need it to be Long Island City part two,” resident Bek Markas, 39, said.
“I’m mad, furious,” said one protester earlier in the evening, a 20-year-old who had traveled from Staten Island to join the protest.
Gov. Hochul’s plan to close up to three prisons reignites debate over safety, justice and rural economics.
Jean Carlos, Jessica and their two-year-old daughter are among the families broken apart by ICE agents as they ramp up arrests.
The loathed Medicare Advantage cost-savings switch of retiree health insurance has rival candidates gunning to dislodge the UFT president.
Patrice Legoute was at the time a 15-year-old junior when Pope Francis visited New York in 2015, and was "drawn to the priesthood."
In response to a relentless rise in calls to New York state’s child abuse hotline, doctors are mobilizing to change the law.
“American Mother,” co-written with the mother whose son was killed by ISIS, is one of 12 winning books this year
One sticking point remains: currently, prosecutors are typically the ones who decide if a case should be moved to mental health court.
Rental apartments are assessed at far higher rates than houses, the Community Service Society and Progress and Poverty Institute find.
“We’ll give [Duffy] a full answer to his questions, but we need to come back to reality," MTA head Janno Lieber said. "This is not a game."
“I think people love to pick on New York, people really hate what New York is,” added Samuel Chu, another MTA board member.
“He’s disqualified himself in so many ways,” said a Local 3005 member who identified herself only as Gretchen T.
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In an email, another DSNY spokesperson Vincent Gragnani said the rule helps advance the goal of having “zero bags of trash on the streets.”
Officials investigating the case said that the other officers at the scene either blocked their body cams or didn’t have them on.
There is no evidence that the landlord or any city agency did anything in response to the 311 call, or any of the other complaints.
Do you need a new official wheeled bin? What about recycling? And can you chain up your new container to avoid theft?
All cameras were on Roland Conner when he first opened, but his deal’s costly requirements are threatening his dreams.
Advocates for the plan that was set to generate billions of dollars for the MTA say the governor needs to act sooner than end-of-the-year.
Some of the nearly 100,000 more voters who backed the Republican had a lot to say about their reasons and hopes.
“I think it’s a beautiful way to let something out,” said Shaniece Taylor, who was transferring to the F line.
An alliance of park advocates and workers is pushing to restore at least $62 million to the budget in November modifications.
Vendors and artists have a new space to sell their goods and display their work — under a highway.
“The TLC is trying to use an iron fist to force drivers to convert,” Bhairavi Desai of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, told THE CITY.
"We try not to imagine the worst and keep focusing on what we can save," Moshe Lavi said.
Representatives of the Department of Education's Office of Pupil Transportation (OPT) testified in a City Council hearing Monday.
A port strike has more than 20,000 dockworkers off the job and onto the picket line , including at the ports of New York and New Jersey.
His lawyer is also seeking to depose multiple medical staffers who were in charge when he was locked up.
As the beach crowds dwindle, locals say it's prime time to lean back for one last peaceful summer month.
Nationally, the growth in election petitions with the federal National Labor Relations Board reversed a decade of decline,the report states.
More than 600 street vendors marched from Union Square to City Hall on Thursday demanding action from the City Council.
“Now it’s almost 100 degrees and buses aren’t out on the road — that’s a real problem,” said JP Patafio, a TWU Local vice president.
Residents at Fordham Towers say they have been without reliable elevator service for more than a year.
Continuum’s project, now at 14 stories and 475 apartments in one tower, is down from 32 floors and 1,600 units in two buildings.
“She saved my life,” Yu Xin Chen, 78, said. “She is a hero.”
“I notice every space that’s just sitting there,” she said. “Most people just walk by it and to most, it’s just another gate in the city."