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Pope white smoke

Law

Op-Ed | Democracy Defender: The Pope, the Oscars and Open Primaries

Posted on May 14, 2025

Center, New York Attorney General Letitia James

Law

AG James vows to claw back HHS cuts in recent event on her fight for the ‘rule of law’

Posted on May 14, 2025

Law

Staten Island’s top judge brings his roots and creativity to new role

Posted on May 14, 2025

Staten Island DA Michael McMahon

Law

How the Staten Island DA’s progressive opioid policy created friction with the ‘idealistic’ legislature

Posted on May 8, 2025

Lawyers at Foley Square for Law Day Rally against Trump.

Lower Manhattan

Hundreds of lawyers converge on Foley Square in ‘break-the-glass’ moment for the rule of law in second Trump era

Posted on May 1, 2025

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Law

SUNY’s top lawyer outlines fight against Trump’s education policies

Posted on April 30, 2025

Jasmine Alford, alumni artist at Artistic Noise, poses in front of her painting at Midtown courthouse

Law

Midtown courthouse art installation reflects optimism of service-based model

Posted on April 30, 2025

Judge Anne-Marie Richardson

Law

A ‘Daughter of the Bronx,’ Administrative Judge Richardson brings lessons from family court to her therapeutic approach

Posted on April 24, 2025

Who is New York's potential acting mayor? Jumaane Williams could take the reins as mayor if Mayor Eric Adams steps down or is cast out before March 26.

Law

Op-Ed | When the Mayor’s Away, Who’s in Play?

Posted on April 23, 2025

Law

New York Law School dean centers approach on the economic heart of the Big Apple

Posted on April 16, 2025

1-group picture, judges with new judges. The names of the new judges Laura Paley, Joanne D. Quinones, Abayomi Ajaiyeoba, Inga O’Neale

Law

The Brooklyn Bar Association celebrates new judges, scholarship winners

Posted on April 16, 2025

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Law

State court systems plans to reopen a pioneering problem-solving court in Harlem

Posted on April 16, 2025

Mayor Adams speaking at a Bronx church

Law

Op-ed | The Mayor’s ‘Independent’ Candidacy

Posted on April 11, 2025

Patrick Timmins

Law

Democratic challenger to DA Bragg vows crackdown on ‘bullies and bad guys’ evading subway fares

Posted on April 11, 2025

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Law

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez pitches his case-by-case progressivism for third term

Posted on April 11, 2025

Wooden judge gavel hammer on wooden table background. Dramatic light

Law

Bar associations take on Trump’s attacks on Big Law, but what’s next?

Posted on April 7, 2025

Yellow taxis in Times Square.

Law

Op-ed | It’s time for the NYC Council to reduce additional no-fault insurance for taxis and for-hire vehicles

Posted on April 2, 2025

Aerial view of New York City skyline at night

Law

Op-ed | The Invisible Hand of the New York City Budget Director

Posted on April 2, 2025

First Latina Bronx County Clerk Ischia Bravo

Law

First Latina Bronx County Clerk Ischia Bravo

Posted on April 1, 2025

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Law

How a ‘niche’ community of devoted online court reporters is stepping up to save the profession

Posted on March 28, 2025

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Law

Three new housing court judges appointed to fill Bronx, Brooklyn vacancies

Posted on March 25, 2025

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg

Law

Q&A: Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg outlines safety-first priorities ahead of reelection bid

Posted on March 19, 2025

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Law

Herrick Feinstein’s Belinda Schwartz finds her own way to lead

Posted on March 13, 2025

Red Hook Justice center

Law

In Red Hook, justice is dispensed with joy and support

Posted on March 12, 2025

Congestion pricing toll gantries Williamsburg Bridge

Law

Op-Ed | When Trump kills congestion pricing, the MTA cannot continue to treat taxi, Uber drivers and passengers as an ATM machine!

Posted on March 6, 2025

Justice Rolando Acosta

Law

Justice Rolando Acosta Unveiled and Unleashed

Posted on March 6, 2025

New York Administrative Judge James Murphy

Law

Administrative Judge James Murphy keeps the courts running from ‘Mayville to Malone to Montauk’

Posted on March 6, 2025

Midtown Manhattan

Law

Op-Ed | Major rezoning could bring much needed housing to Midtown South

Posted on February 27, 2025

Center, New York Attorney General Letitia James

Law

Q&A: New York AG Letitia James balances Trump constitutional threats with local issues

Posted on February 27, 2025

Queens County Clerk Audrey Pheffer brought her experience as a legislator and community advocate to the clerk’s office.

Law

Queens County Clerk Pheffer wants visitors to feel at home in the clerk’s office

Posted on February 20, 2025

New York Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals Rowan Wilson delivered his State of the Judiciary speech on Feb. 10.

Law

Chief Judge Calls on Lawmakers to Rethink Long Sentences and Criminal Justice Reform

Posted on February 20, 2025

New York City Bar President Muhammad Faridi speaks in 2023 when he was appointed by Mayor Eric Adams to the Handschu Committee.

Law

City Bar leader’s agenda shows young lawyers the value of engagement

Posted on February 14, 2025

First Deputy Chief Administrative Judge Norman St. George

Law

With a trial lawyer’s instincts, St. George steers the court system forward

Posted on February 13, 2025

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Law

For Fiala, preserving historical records is a higher calling

Posted on February 6, 2025

Presiding Appellate Division Justice Dianne T. Renwick

Law

Presiding Appellate Division Justice Dianne T. Renwick insists on high standards and opening doors

Posted on January 31, 2025

Kings County Clerk Nancy Sunshine

Law

For Nancy Sunshine, the role of Kings County Clerk is personal

Posted on January 31, 2025

Mayoral candidates at Upper West Side forum talk rent freeze

Mayoral hopefuls entertain rent freeze in Upper West Side housing forum

Posted on December 10, 2024

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Courts

Funding debate looms over effort to reduce overwhelming Family Court caseloads

Posted on December 3, 2024

Manhattan County Clerk Milton Tingling

Law

Under Manhattan County Clerk Milton Tingling, tradition meets tech

Posted on December 1, 2024

NYC Council holds hearing on tenants' rights bills

Politics

NYC Council eyes bills to protect tenants from illegal evictions

Posted on November 13, 2024

Chief Administrative Judge Joseph A. Zayas, who oversees one of the most complex court systems in the United States, is focused on expanding problem-solving courts and improving public confidence in the judiciary.

Law

Chief Administrative Judge Joseph A. Zayas: Leading with vision and reform

Posted on November 1, 2024

Cybersecurity gavel in court

Law

Cyberattacks pose growing threat to New York’s courts, prompting state action on cybersecurity

Posted on November 1, 2024

City Council member speaks at hospital closure rally

Health

City Council rallies in effort to stop hospital closures in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn

Posted on October 30, 2024

The green plaza in Tribeca.

Tribeca

Lower Manhattan community board endorses plan to realize long-promised Tribeca plaza

Posted on October 24, 2024

Midtown Community Justice Center

Courts

Midtown Community Justice Center expands again to three-day operation

Posted on October 9, 2024

City Council rally for housing voucher expansion case

Politics

City Council, Legal Aid Society appeal court ruling on lawsuit expanding housing voucher eligibility

Posted on October 1, 2024

Manhattan's Civil Courthouse at 111 Centre St

Mayor Adams makes seven judicial appointments

Posted on September 25, 2024

NYC street vendor at East Harlem intersection

Business

Who are NYC street vendors? First-ever survey aims to answer that question, and highlight the challenges they face

Posted on September 22, 2024

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