RBG hearing volunteers will be independent
Mayor Mamdani Zohran on Wednesday announced he’s organizing volunteer outreach to tenants living in and owners of rent-stabilized…
Nassau bolsters animal tethering law, penalties for offenders
Nassau County pet owners face new restrictions on tethering their animals, under an amendment to the county’s existing…
How to watch the World Cup with fellow soccer fans in NYC
Free fan events including viewing parties will be held across New York City during the World Cup, Gov.…
Public transit in NYC: How Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to get New Yorkers to drive less
Slower speed limits. Fewer driving lanes. Fewer parking spots, both paid and free. New York City’s longstanding war on cars…
State budget delays create challenges for New York schools
ALBANY — New York school leaders have until Monday to file their 2026-27 budgets, but for many it’s a guessing…
Staten Island DA proposes changes to Raise the Age law
New York was one of the last states to prosecute 16-year-olds as adults. All of that changed in…
New York legislature approves vaccine standards bill
ALBANY — The Democratic-led State Legislature has approved a bill that would give New York more autonomy to…
Hochul’s budget sway forces legislators to use power of ‘no’
At a Wednesday afternoon news conference in Albany, state Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie was clearly frustrated as New…
New York to offer rebates for electric landscaping equipment
ALBANY — Commercial landscaping companies and governments on Long Island would be eligible for rebates to transition from gas-powered…
New Yorkers could see auto rates decline in one year: Hochul
Almost three weeks past the state budget’s April 1 deadline, Gov. Kathy Hochul dug her heels on her…
Obama meets Mamdani in NYC before reading to preschoolers
Former President Barack Obama met with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for the first time on Saturday at a child care center…
New plan aims to lower insurance costs for some landlords
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Thursday a plan that aims to lower property insurance costs for some building…