Staten Island man being detained by Venezuelan authorities
Staten Island resident James Luckey-Lange is missing. “He went missing in Venezuela,” filmmaker Eva Aridjis Fuentes said. “He…
N.Y. DOH says childhood vaccine recommendations unchanged
New York’s childhood vaccination policies, including school immunization requirements, remain unchanged following the U.S. government’s decision to cut the…
Mamdani names human rights, policy leaders in first week
Mayor Zohran Mamdani made two appointments Wednesday, continuing to build out his administration during his first full week…
Carl Heastie talks Trump cuts, energy policy, redistricting
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is proposing both a millionaires’ tax and a corporate tax increase to…
N.Y. pols eye affordability agenda, insurance reform
With Wednesday’s start of the 2026 legislative session, “affordability” is the word political leaders and activists expect will…
State shares Cross Bronx bridge rehab plans
For decades, the Cross Bronx Expressway has meant traffic, truck noise and aging bridges that residents say seem…
Child care takes center stage in Albany amid talk of freeze
At the New York State Capitol Tuesday, the century-old tile floors along the upper Senate corridor had been…
Riders want Mamdani to subsidize Citi Bike amid price hike
The price of a Citi Bike annual membership jumped 9% this month, and some members didn’t even know.…
Carl Heastie talks Trump cuts, energy policy, redistricting
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is proposing both a millionaires’ tax and a corporate tax increase to…
Morning Briefing: Jan. 6, 2026
Good morning, New York City. Here’s what you need to know today. Your Weather Planner Look for gray…
Brooklyn pastor elevated to bishop
It may seem like quite a task. But Bishop Katrina Foster is up for it. “My goal is…
Mamdani reassures Venezuelans amid U.S. capture of Maduro
Mayor Zohran Mamdani continued to tell Venezuelans in the five boroughs that they are safe as President Nicolás…