2K Migrants Evacuated From Floyd Bennett Field Tents As Storm Looms

The evacuation Tuesday is ahead of potential 70 mph winds, city officials said. Advocates say it shows the field is unsuitable for migrants.

Wildfire Smoke Clears, But Not Council Fire Over NYC Mayor's Response

An upcoming City Council oversight hearing will probe whether Mayor Eric Adams acted too slowly to wildfire smoke last month.

NYC Needs $460M To Avert Thousands Of Evictions: Advocates

The city's guarantee of "right to counsel" in housing court will be an empty promise without cold, harsh cash in the budget, advocates say.

Holy Uproar After Adams Decries Separation Of Church And State

"Don't tell me about no separation of church and state," the mayor said. ?When we took prayers out of schools, guns came into schools."

Trump?s $110K Contempt Fine Upheld By NY Appellate Judges

?Once again, the courts have ruled that Donald Trump is not above the law,? said AG Letitia James after judges upheld the fine Tuesday.

Battery Park City Flood Protection Project Moves Ahead, After Court Denies Request For Pause

A state Supreme Court judge warned that further delays would only rack up the project?s price tag.

Migrants Refuse To Leave NYC Hotel For New Shelter

Asylum seekers staged a tent protest ? that drew police ? over their concerns about the new Brooklyn Cruise Terminal shelter.

Migrants Refuse To Leave NYC Hotel For New Shelter

Asylum seekers staged a tent protest ? that drew police ? over their concerns about the new Brooklyn Cruise Terminal shelter.

'I Deserve Better': Adams Blasts De Blasio Loyalists Over Criticisms

In a six-minute tirade, a visibly irritated Mayor Eric Adams claimed his predecessor's former officials want to "see us fail."

Labor Giants Stay On The Sidelines In NY-10 Democratic Demolition Derby ?Filled With Friends'

With early voting beginning in about three weeks, on August 13, the time left to pick a side is running short.

Emptied Chelsea Jail To Be Site Of New Supportive Housing, Vows State

Meanwhile, advocates for incarcerated people have pushed to reopen former state prisons in Manhattan as new correctional facilities.

Cuomo Narrowly Trails Hochul As He Reportedly Eyes Gov Run: Poll

Can former Gov. Andrew Cuomo return the Executive Mansion after he resigned in disgrace? A new poll shows he could have a fighting chance.

TLC Blows By Deadline In Struggle To Get 50% Of City Taxis Wheelchair Accessible

?When I was living in The Bronx, I couldn?t get an accessible green taxi anywhere,? Jones said.

Cuomo Sexual Harassment Files Made Public By AG

Attorney General Letitia James released thousands of pages of interview transcripts with 10 women who accused former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Will Green Card Holders Be Able To Vote In NYC Elections?

The "Our City Our Vote" legislation, which would empower certain non-citizens as NYC voters, is moving forward to a City Council vote.

‘Literacy Blitz' And Other Ways De Blasio Plans To Spend $635 Million To Help NYC Students Catch Up

New York City will infuse public schools with $635 million for an academic recovery plan that includes a universal literacy screening.

It's Not Just Adams Vs. Sliwa: Long-Shot Mayoral Candidates Line Up For November

While New York is by and large a Democratic town, mayors have been elected with the backing of other parties in very recent history.

Unemployment Rate Improves In New York City Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Manhattan is higher than the New York average.

New York Haitians Angry Over Assassination Of Island Nation's President; ‘To Me, It's A National Disgrace'

Jovenel Moise was shot to death early Wednesday in an attack at his residence. His wife was also shot and wounded.

See It: Eric Adams Gets Ear Pierced After Mayoral Primary Win

On the campaign trail, a young person asked Adams to pierce his ear if he won the Democratic mayoral primary: "Promise made, promise kept!"

Adams Declares Victory Over Garcia In Mayoral Primary That Went Down To The Wire

The Democratic campaign unfolded in the shadow of the deaths and economic devastation wrought by COVID-19 and amid a rise in shootings.

Newsmax's $25K Trump Facebook Ad Boosted Fossella's Staten Island Borough President Bid

Like many other news organizations, Newsmax Media Inc. regularly spends money to promote its stories on the social media platform.

Eric Adams Takes NYC Mayoral Primary Victory Lap

Adams basked in his projected win in the Democratic primary: "Onward to November!"

Office Of The Mayor Of New York City: Mayor De Blasio Announces Changes To Hometown Heroes Parade Amid Local Heat Advisory

Water will be added throughout the parade route. Cooling stations for participants are available at the beginning and end of the route.

Office Of The Mayor Of New York City: Recovery For All Of Us: The Summer Youth Employment Program Returns With Paid Jobs And Project-Bas ...

“When I say recovery for all of us, I mean all of us, especially young New Yorkers,” said

Kathryn Garcia Concedes NYC Mayoral Race

"We have not cracked that glass ceiling," Garcia said Wednesday after falling short on her bid to become the city's first woman mayor.

Union Says EMTs Will Boycott Hometown Heroes Ticker-Tape Parade Wednesday

A total of 2,500 people will take part in the Hometown Heroes Parade, including 13 marching bands.

Richards Holds Tiny Lead In Queens BP Race While Trump Helps Fossella Win In S.I. Upset

In Queens, Richards was fighting off former Councilmember Elizabeth Crowley, whom he led by a slim 50.3% to 49.7% margin.

Brad Lander Beats Corey Johnson In City Comptroller Race

The figures released Tuesday night do not include some 3,699 ballots that need “curing,” a process in which voters can fix minor errors.

Brad Lander Maintains Lead In NYC Comptroller Race

Lander held a 24,000-vote edge over City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, according to preliminary ranked-choice voting tallies Tuesday.

Eric Adams Projected To Win NYC Mayoral Primary

Absentee votes kept Eric Adams with a decisive lead over Kathryn Garcia, according to the AP and preliminary results released Tuesday.

Office Of The Mayor Of New York City: Transcript: Mayor De Blasio Appears Live On The Brian Lehrer Show

Good morning, Brian, and just want to do some breaking news with you first. Just of course, a very happy Fourth of July to you and all y ...

Office Of The Mayor Of New York City: Mayor De Blasio Announces Honorees For Hometown Heroes Parade

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New York City's Plan To Move Homeless Back To Shelters Hit Roadblock As Some Refused To Leave Midtown Sheraton

Homeless men who spent the pandemic at the Four Points by Sheraton Midtown are now being sent back to shelters.

State Officials: Essential Workers Monument Will Be Built In New Location After Backlash From Battery Park City Residents

State officials say they will find a new location in Battery Park City.

Alvin Bragg Poised To Become Manhattan DA And Take Over Trump Prosecution

“To jail someone is a profound power. I have exercised that power before and I can tell you, there were some nights I could not sleep.”

Most Borough Presidents Races Still Too Close To Call, Latest Preliminary Count Shows

As with the mayoral and comptroller races, most of the contests are still too close to call.

Transfers From Essex County Jail Leave Immigrants Families And Lawyers In Limbo

Tuesday’s transfer is the largest group of immigrants to be relocated in recent months away from the Essex facility at one time.

Backlogged Immigration Courts Prepare For More Asylum Seekers

Attorney General Merrick Garland vacated major decisions made by the Trump administration intended to limit protections for asylum seekers.

Office Of The Mayor Of New York City: Vision Zero: Mayor De Blasio Announces Stepped-Up Holiday Enforcement Against Drunk And Drugged Dr ...

Mayor Bill de Blasio today joined NYPD Chief of Transportation Kim Royster, NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Hank Gut ...

New York’s Newest Energy Option: The ‘Netflix’ Of Solar

It’s one of the easiest ways to save money and support local clean energy jobs. And it’s as simple as subscribing to Netflix.

Community Solar Finally Comes to New York

Community solar: a win-win for your wallet and the environment -- no equipment required.