Mamdani has placed DCWP front and center. Menin wants him to give it $32M more
The New York City Council is seeking an additional $32 million from the Mamdani administration to fund the…
NYC Council pushes Mamdani to add ‘fifth man’ to FDNY trucks— restoring Bloomberg-era cut
The City Council is pushing to add a fifth firefighter to dozens of more trucks — in what…
Religious leaders denounce Vernikov for anti-Muslim post
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — An interfaith group of religious leaders and political representatives gathered Thursday at Brooklyn Borough Hall…
1 killed, 36 injured in explosion on Staten Island, FDNY reports
The Brief One person was killed and 36 were injured in an explosion on Staten Island, according to…
1 killed, 36 injured in explosion on Staten Island, FDNY reports
Fri, May 22, 2026 at 9:53 PM UTC The Brief One person was killed and 36 were injured…
NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin rekindles school buffer zones bill. Here’s how.
Last month, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani vetoed the controversial “buffer zone” bill for protests outside of…
NYC Council to fast-track amended school ‘buffer zones’ bill
(The Center Square) — The New York City Council is fast-tracking a proposal to create protest ‘buffer zones’…
Speaker Menin to put up new school buffer bill to counter Mamdani veto
Council Speaker Julie Menin is expected to fast-track a new bill to create a buffer zone around schools…
Freedom, versatility and power to change: Council Speaker Menin tells New York Law School grads what their law degree means
The 361 fresh graduates of New York Law School will hold a unique and versatile power and freedom…
NYC Council introduces bills to help tackle dog poop complaints
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A collection of bills aimed at cleaning up after dogs do their business is…
‘Poop patrol’: NYC Council wants more bags, signs and fines to get rid of dog waste via ‘SCOOP Act’
New York City Council members said Friday that this time, irresponsible dog owners across the city have really…
Mamdani scraps unpopular 9.5% property tax hike — but it could return if other solutions to NYC’s $12B deficit fail
When Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral race in November 2025, he ran on a mandate…