NNew York City Read More Will NYC Get More Street-Vending Permits?January 8, 2026 Street vendors by the Brooklyn Bridge. Photo: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images In December, New York’s City Council voted overwhelmingly…
NNew York City Read More Newly minted NYC Council speaker challenges Zohran Mamdani on antisemitism executive ordersJanuary 8, 2026 Freshly sworn in Council Speaker Julie Menin on Wednesday said she’ll push to restrict protests outside synagogues and…
NNew York City Read More With a vow to ‘calm tensions,’ Julie Menin elected NYC Council’s first Jewish speakerJanuary 7, 2026 Julie Menin was elected the City Council’s new speaker Wednesday, making her the chamber’s first Jewish leader —…
NNew York City Read More Julie Menin elected New York City Council speakerJanuary 7, 2026 NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Julie Menin has been elected the new leader of the New York City…
NNew York City Read More Zohran Mamdani’s executive order to curb solitary confinement at NYC Rikers IslandJanuary 6, 2026 Mayor Zohran Mamdani put New York City’s troubled jail system on the clock to end solitary confinement — …
TThe Bronx Read More Incoming NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin taps Bronx Democratic operative as top aideJanuary 6, 2026 Incoming City Council Speaker Julie Menin is expected to tap Miguelina Camilo, a Bronx Democratic Party operative and…
BBrooklyn Read More Mamdani’s lies about the rich are only meant to demonize — they already foot NYC’s billsJanuary 5, 2026 “Together, we will tell a new story of our city,” Zohran Mamdani said in his inauguration speech Thursday.…
NNew York City Read More Exclusive | Q & A with Julie Menin: first Jewish NYC Council speaker ready to take on MamdaniJanuary 3, 2026 Upper East Side Councilwoman Julie Menin is expected to be elected the NYC Council’s speaker on Wednesday and,…
TThe Bronx Read More Just Home supportive housing project not moving to Brooklyn — at least not yet – Bronx TimesDecember 31, 2025 Just Home, the supportive housing project on the Jacobi Medical Center campus for people leaving incarceration with major…
BBrooklyn Read More Just Home supportive housing project not moving to Brooklyn — at least not yetDecember 31, 2025 Just Home, the supportive housing project on the Jacobi Medical Center campus for people leaving incarceration with…
NNew York City Read More How NYC’s foolish City Council puts the power grid at riskDecember 28, 2025 On Dec. 18, two government bodies — one in Albany, the other in Manhattan — were both holding…
NNew York City Read More Guaranteed Income Is Coming to NYC in 2026 — Here’s What It MeansDecember 28, 2025 New York City is preparing to roll out a guaranteed income program that will provide $15,800 per person to…