Adams ally Frank Carone among partners behind NYC ex-mayor’s controversial crypto token
Frank Carone, a close friend and longtime political confidant to Eric Adams, is among the partners behind the…
Menin slashes Vickie Paladino’s NYC Council assignments due to ‘abhorrent’ posts
Council Speaker Julie Menin is only letting Queens Councilwoman Vickie Paladino serve on two committees this session due…
Menin to tap key allies — and her main speaker’s race opponent — for top NYC Council posts
City Council Speaker Julie Menin plans to tap Eric Dinowitz, Oswald Feliz, Shaun Abreu and Shekar Krishnan as…
Extremist pro-Israel group Betar to cease ‘violent and threatening conduct’ in NY, dissolve: A.G. James
The extremist pro-Israel group Betar will dissolve its operations in New York following a settlement reached with the…
Mamdani directs NYC agencies to find ways to cut small business fines
Mayor Mamdani is directing his city agencies to work toward cutting down fees and fines for small businesses.…
Hochul talks affordability in NY State of the State
THE BLUEPRINT: Hochul discusses universal childcare, including plans to partner with the private sector. The governor proposed major…
Mayor Mamdani becomes an Upper East Sider as he leaves Astoria for Gracie Mansion
Monday was moving day for Mayor Mamdani as he his wife, Rama Duwaji, left their Astoria apartment for…
Joceyln Strauber resigns as commissioner of NYC Dept. of Investigation
Jocelyn Strauber is stepping down as commissioner of the city’s Department of Investigation after being told her status…
NYC Council Speaker Menin says commission must study if local politicians deserve raises
Local politicians who were hoping to get a quick pay raise this year may be in for a…
Mamdani names Christine Clarke new head of NYC Commission on Human Rights
Mayor Mamdani on Wednesday appointed a new head of the city Human Rights Commission, picking Christine Clarke, previously…
Mamdani orders plan to implement solitary confinement ban at Rikers
Mayor Mamdani has ordered city corrections officials to come up with a plan to bring NYC jails into…
Mayor Mamdani to move forward with McGuinness Blvd. street safety plan
Mayor Mamdani announced Saturday he’s moving forward street safety upgrades to a major thoroughfare in Greenpoint that Eric…