NYC Council investigates Polymarket, Kalshi over deceptive marketing
New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced an investigation on Wednesday into the marketing and advertising practices…
New York City Council probes prediction markets’ marketing strategies
A Kalshi billboard displaying New York City mayoral election odds in Times Square in New York, US, on…
New York City Council worker detained by ICE for 5 months granted asylum
Rafael Rubio, the New York City Council worker who was detained and released by U.S. Immigration and Customs…
Brooklyn Children’s Museum expands free field trips to 42,000 NYC students thanks to Council funding • Brooklyn Paper
The Brooklyn Children’s Museum will expand access to free educational field trips for an estimated 42,000 students from…
How NYC is cracking down on e-bikes and e-scooters after crashes
New York City officials are looking to clamp down on illegal e-bikes and scooters as multiple crashes have…
NYC Council pushing new e-bike laws, enforcement amid spate of fatal crashes
City Council Speaker Julie Menin said Tuesday that city lawmakers will hold a hearing next month to consider…
NYC home healthcare workers stop week-long hunger strike over 24-hour workdays, vow to continue fighting
Dozens of home health care workers ended a weeklong hunger strike Tuesday in an attempt to pressure City…
Concerned about e-bikes? Julie Menin is looking into them
As the New York City Council moves to consider a suite of bills aimed at making e-bikes and…
NYC officials urge Gov. Hochul to allow plug-in solar without utility approval
New York City officials want the state to make solar more accessible to apartment dwellers by allowing small…
City says Upper East Side Legionnaires’ exposure has ended after 92 cases, 7 deaths
The city Health Department declared Friday that there is no longer an elevated risk of Legionnaires’ disease on…
Brooklyn DA’s Hate Crimes Bureau recieves $750K funding boost after antisemitism task force hearing • Brooklyn Paper
The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office will receive a $750,000 funding boost for its Hate Crimes Bureau after borough…
No solution in sight over 24-hour workdays as NYC home health care workers resume hunger strike
Home healthcare workers resumed a hunger strike Tuesday in an attempt to pressure City Council Speaker Julie Menin…