Politics Housing voucher lawsuit: Adams admin wants case tossed, saying it has authority to refuse expanding program Posted on March 27, 2024
Politics City Council will ask state’s highest court to uphold noncitizen voting after lower court ruled it unconstitutional Posted on March 25, 2024
Op-Ed Op-ed | Investing in the arts: A crucial step for New York City’s future Posted on March 24, 2024
Health Home care workers stage hunger strike for Council bill banning 24-hour shifts Posted on March 21, 2024
Politics Overtime costs soaring at NYPD as officials tell City Council they’re working to rein in expenses Posted on March 20, 2024
Business EXCLUSIVE | City Council member aims to give NYC food shoppers a break at the register if they pay higher than listed price for groceries Posted on March 19, 2024
Brooklyn G train summer shutdown: ‘Czar’ will oversee service disruptions amid repairs, MTA says Posted on March 14, 2024
Politics ‘Homes Now’ and in the future: New coalition seeks $2 billion in affordable housing investment around NYC Posted on March 11, 2024
Environment EXCLUSIVE: City Council set to pass bill requiring cruise ships connect to shore power while idling – or sail away Posted on March 6, 2024
Brooklyn Paper Helene Weinstein to retire after 44 years in state Assembly, Council Member Kalman Yeger to run for her seat
Politics City Council moves to join Legal Aid’s suit against Adams admin over its refusal to enact housing voucher laws Posted on February 21, 2024
Politics Lawsuit pending? City Council empowers Speaker Adams to sue Mayor Adams over housing voucher inaction Posted on February 8, 2024
Manhattan City Council staffers see light at end of long pursuit of first-ever unionized labor contract Posted on February 6, 2024
Politics City Council overrides Mayor Adams’ veto of ‘How Many Stops Act’ police transparency bill Posted on January 30, 2024
Brooklyn Op-ed | ‘How Many Stops Act’ is a betrayal for Jewish and Asian New Yorkers Posted on January 29, 2024
Queens Paul Vallone, former Council Member from Queens political dynasty, dies at 56 Posted on January 28, 2024
Manhattan Harlem Council Member Yusef Salaam pulls out of Mayor Adams’ police ride-along after getting stopped by cop Posted on January 27, 2024
Politics ‘How Many Stops Act’: City Council set to vote Tuesday to override Mayor Adams’ veto of police reporting bill Posted on January 27, 2024
Politics False support? Mayor Adams alleges some City Council members backed How Many Stops Act despite privately opposing it Posted on January 23, 2024
Manhattan Mayor Adams-City Council feud over How Many Stops Act police accountability bill spills into press conference tug-of-war Posted on January 23, 2024
Politics Mayor Adams’ $109B preliminary budget restores funding to some agencies, but still contains broad cuts Posted on January 16, 2024
Politics NYC’s public libraries spared from more cuts, Mayor Adams says — but budget ax set to fall elsewhere Tuesday Posted on January 15, 2024
Bronx Times The top three Bronx stories to follow in 2024: The rookie Republican, the Metro-North expansion and ongoing drama in CB11
Politics Year in Review | 2023 was a time of crisis for New York’s leaders, with little electoral change Posted on December 27, 2023
Politics Mayor Adams blasts ‘numerical minority’ of left-leaning pols for advancing council bills he opposes Posted on December 26, 2023
Politics Solitary confinement ban: Mayor Adams mulls next steps after City Council passes it despite his opposition Posted on December 21, 2023
Politics Op-ed | Punitive segregation ban will only endanger more correction officers on Rikers Island Posted on December 17, 2023
Transit City Council approves noise camera bill to fine loud mufflers, drag racers Posted on December 7, 2023
Manhattan License to ride: NYC pols, pedestrians push for registration and license plates for e-bikes, scooters Posted on December 7, 2023
Business Vendors rally as pols look to overhaul street vending system, lift cap on licenses Posted on December 7, 2023
Bronx Times Bronx CB7 to vote on tabled City Council bill requiring licensure, registration of e-mobility devices
Politics City Council passes bill that calls on affluent neighborhoods to build more housing Posted on November 15, 2023
Politics Council GOP notches one major win in Bronx election, fails to make net gain Posted on November 8, 2023
Manhattan Manhattan election roundup: Few surprises, but history made with Yusef Salaam clinching City Council seat Posted on November 7, 2023
Politics Election Day is today: Here’s the City Council races to watch when you head to the polls Posted on November 7, 2023
Politics ‘Right to sleep’? Public Advocate Williams, City Council chide Mayor Adams for ‘scapegoating’ homeless rights law Posted on October 31, 2023
QNS City Council approves legislation to tackle bus congestion on public streets of downtown Flushing
Brooklyn Paper Southern Brooklyn council candidates talk infrastructure, healthcare, and housing at political forum
Transit All torn up: City Council seeks two-week limit to complete NYC street repaving projects Posted on September 26, 2023
Politics NYC housing voucher recipients can now apply subsidies beyond city limits: Mayor Posted on September 26, 2023
Education City Council report finds that pay parity is still an issue for early childhood educators Posted on September 22, 2023
Manhattan A damning case: Ex-Buildings Commish Eric Ulrich ‘lined his pockets’ throughout public service career, DA Bragg alleges Posted on September 13, 2023
News Madison Square Garden PAC Funds Council Members Who’ll Vote on Arena’s Future Posted on September 6, 2023
Manhattan Half-life: City Council committee approves five-year extension for Madison Square Garden special permit Posted on August 29, 2023
Education City Council passes resolution that calls on state to prohibit legacy admissions at New York colleges and universities Posted on August 4, 2023
Eat & Drink City Council approves permanent, scaled-down outdoor dining program Posted on August 3, 2023
Bronx Times Study concludes that Bronx residents are most vocal regarding mold concerns in their homes among all NYC residents
QNS Resorts World launches massive job outreach initiative, aims to train prospective workers with skills to enter gaming industry
Brooklyn Paper For Women’s History Month, Brooklyn entrepreneur shares tips for successful women-owned businesses