New York Politics | Hochul to attend State of the Union address; Schumer to bring Ukrainian soldier By Tim Balk March 6, 2024 at 6:37 p.m. Hochul apparently would be the first sitting New York governor to attend a State of...
New York Politics | Nassau County sues New York AG Tish James for standing up to trans sports ban By Tim Balk March 6, 2024 at 6:15 p.m. The lawsuit, filed by Nassau County in federal court on Tuesday, marks a major escalation...
Crime and Public Safety | Hochul sends 750 National Guard troops to NYC subways following spate of violence By Evan Simko-Bednarski March 6, 2024 at 9:11 p.m. Gov. Hochul is deploying 750 members of the Guard and 250 state and MTA police...
Adams admin defiant after feds say application flub’s delaying NYC migrant aid By Chris Sommerfeldt March 5, 2024 at 11:28 p.m. Adams sought to flip the script back on the feds by noting the outstanding $107...
NYC Council Immigration Committee demands Adams spend more on migrant legal services, education By Michael Gartland March 5, 2024 at 5:39 p.m. New York City Councilwoman Alexa Avilés wants Mayor Adams to restore cuts to immigrant legal...
Mayor Adams’ lawyers give workplace sex assault accuser days to file claim over 1993 incident By Chris Sommerfeldt March 5, 2024 at 6:57 p.m. The move starts a 20-day clock for the woman to provide more details about her...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Brooklyn neighbors oppose plan to close SUNY Downstate hospital, poll says By Tim Balk March 4, 2024 at 7:08 p.m. More than 70% of residents who live near a central Brooklyn hospital oppose New York...
Mayor Adams’ budget boss leaves door open to reversing more cuts, but won’t make any promises By Chris Sommerfeldt March 4, 2024 at 9:26 p.m. Jacques Jiha, Adams' budget director, declined to make any specific commitments, though.
Mayor Adams unveils $50M fund to help minority-owned real estate developers By Michael Gartland March 4, 2024 at 5:11 p.m. The city is creating a $50 million fund that will serve as collateral for minority-owned...
NYC has secured less than a third of $150M in migrant aid pledged by feds: Adams budget boss By Chris Sommerfeldt March 4, 2024 at 9:24 p.m. Mayor Adams' budget czar, Jacques Jiha, disclosed the paltry sum of federal migrant aid the...