Lower Manhattan Parents of Kawaski Trawick heard that son’s killers would not be punished through media coverage Posted on April 16, 2024
Politics ‘Homes Now’ and in the future: New coalition seeks $2 billion in affordable housing investment around NYC Posted on March 11, 2024
Migrant Crisis NYC clergy leaders demand deportation of violent migrants at City Hall rally Posted on February 5, 2024
Politics City Council overrides Mayor Adams’ veto of ‘How Many Stops Act’ police transparency bill Posted on January 30, 2024
Politics How Many Stops Act: City Council Speaker, Mayor make final push on brink of crucial veto override vote Posted on January 29, 2024
Politics State of the City | Mayor Adams touts his halftime record during address in the Bronx Posted on January 24, 2024
Politics Mayor Eric Adams vetoes NYPD transparency legislation, setting stage for Council showdown Posted on January 19, 2024
Politics Mayor Adams insists 60-day migrant shelter limits won’t kick families to the curb, but critics say policy is ‘cruel’ Posted on January 8, 2024
Politics Solitary confinement ban: Mayor Adams mulls next steps after City Council passes it despite his opposition Posted on December 21, 2023
Politics City Council advances police transparency bill ‘How Many Stops Act’ over objections from Mayor Adams Posted on December 20, 2023
Politics Mayor Adams clashes with City Council, public advocate, over police stop reporting bill Posted on December 19, 2023
Brooklyn Paper Oil slicks and ‘black mayonnaise’: 45 years after historic oil spill, Newtown Creek is still recovering
Politics ‘Right to sleep’? Public Advocate Williams, City Council chide Mayor Adams for ‘scapegoating’ homeless rights law Posted on October 31, 2023
News In address, Adams says Neely ‘did not deserve to die,’ doesn’t mention man who put him in a fatal chokehold Posted on May 10, 2023
News City lists the 250 ‘most distressed’ apartment buildings across the 5 boroughs, owners owe $3.4M in repairs Posted on April 21, 2023
Politics ‘Get Stuff Done, Get Rikers Closed’: Citywide pols demand mayor close Rikers Island by 2027 deadline Posted on March 16, 2023
Politics Faith leaders, pols rally for Hochul to back slate of tenant protections in this year’s budget Posted on February 9, 2023
Brooklyn Paper He’s making a list: Public Advocate’s 2022 ‘Worst Landlord Watchlist’ includes nearly 300 Brooklyn buildings
Politics EXCLUSIVE | Mayor Eric Adams speaks one-on-one with amNY about his public mental health directive Posted on December 18, 2022
Politics Speaker Adams rebukes mayor’s plan to involuntarily hospitalize mentally ill, calls it ‘an idea’ Posted on December 7, 2022
Politics Zeldin accused of running misleading and racist campaign ad featuring mentally ill man fatally shot by cops Posted on November 7, 2022
Politics White House to turn away Venezuelan migrants at border, ebbing flow of asylum seekers to NYC Posted on October 13, 2022
Politics Public Advocate highlights DOE failures to support students with disabilities Posted on September 22, 2022
Health Public Advocate weeps while calling for birth equity healthcare package Posted on February 7, 2022
Bronx Fifteen Bronx fire victims remembered at heartbreaking funeral service Posted on January 16, 2022
Coronavirus Williams, Levine seek more aid for frontline nurses and doctors during NYC Omicron crisis Posted on December 28, 2021
Politics Public Advocate lights world’s largest menorah with message of unity on the second day of Hanukkah Posted on November 30, 2021
Politics Brake the breaks: Williams, disabled rights advocates seek end to corporate parking violation fine discounts Posted on November 29, 2021
Politics ‘Human justice’: Protestors march across NYC for more violence intervention support Posted on October 11, 2021
Politics Williams eyes possible run for governor; de Blasio dubious on his political future Posted on September 28, 2021
Queens ‘I just witnessed an attempted suicide’: Elected officials shaken during latest Rikers Island visit Posted on September 13, 2021
Coronavirus ‘Resign or impeach’: Williams and protesters tell embattled Cuomo to leave at Midtown protest Posted on August 4, 2021
Coronavirus A 24-hour problem: Public advocate calls for an end to ‘lazy subway safety’ policies Posted on May 17, 2021
Coronavirus Judge rejects Public Advocate Williams’ suit against Cuomo administration on ballot petitions Posted on February 23, 2021
Politics CUNY faculty, adjunct and staff union endorses Jumaane Williams for Public Advocate Posted on February 1, 2021
Coronavirus Elected officials aghast at disproportionate vaccine distribution in NYC Posted on January 31, 2021
Coronavirus ‘Don’t go back to work until you get paid what you’re worth!’ AOC, Williams rally around striking Bronx Teamsters Posted on January 21, 2021
Coronavirus Stringer calls for centralization – and transparency – of vaccination demographic data Posted on January 19, 2021
Coronavirus Queens councilman and Manhattan BP join public advocate’s call for city to improve COVID-19 vaccine site accessibility Posted on January 15, 2021
Politics New York City elected officials call for investigation into Capitol Police conduct during insurrection Posted on January 7, 2021
Real Estate Williams takes de Blasio to task over NYCHA woes while unveiling ‘worst landlord’ list Posted on December 15, 2020
Business Street vendors march from Brooklyn to Manhattan calling for end of NYC permit cap Posted on November 12, 2020
Politics De Blasio caught off guard by questions of NYPD tactics against protesters Posted on November 5, 2020
May 3, 7 pm Call The Babysitter It’s Time For Parent’s Night Out at The Island’s First Porterhouse Party and Casino Night! No Kids Allowed! Mount Loretto
QNS Sen. James Sanders delivers annual ‘Tuvalu Challenge’ address from the waters off Rockaway Beach to cap Earth Day celebration
Gay City News West Virginia says it will appeal ruling that allowed transgender teen athlete to compete