Below are the answers by Brad Lander, the city comptroller and former Brooklyn councilman. Known for his work on progressive ...

Below are the answers by Zellnor Myrie, a state senator who represents Brooklyn neighborhoods including Crown Heights and ...

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is calling the actions of demonstrators staging a protest in Columbia University’s Butler ...

In the space of two weeks, two of the pro-Palestinian singer’s concerts were cancelled in a brazen attack on freedom of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A $32 million investment and expanded cleaning hours at parks in the five boroughs could see a cleaner ...

Total crime has increased every year under Adams — a former police captain who ran for mayor on a promise to curb lawlessness ...

Leo XIV succeeds Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday. Francis made history in his own right as the first ...

The mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, is defending the decision to permanently remove two statues of Christopher Columbus ...

As of now, the city law, passed in 2019 under former Mayor Bill de Blasio, mandates that Rikers be closed by 2027 and replaced by borough-based jails. Adams has been slammed for “abandoning” the plan.

Masked demonstrators who took over part of a central library demand divestment in the wake of the Israel-Gaza war; the ...

Source said that Brianna Suggs has been calling around to polticos in the Big Apple to set up donor events for Adams as he starts to get his reelection campaign off the ground.