As New York City rolls out a new tax on pricey second homes, the state will be watching for evidence of potential tax fraud by owners who claim they mostly live elsewhere — thereby avoiding local or state income taxes…
As New Yorkers contend with rising utility bills, battling those costs is becoming a focus for Mayor Zohran Mamdani as his administration prioritizes tenant protection and affordability.
The City Council speaker has revealed only some of the 17 bills she plans to consider at her Sept.
A deceptive and widespread marketing tactic has tricked families into purchasing dangerous e-motos and fooled lawmakers into pushing laws that would make streets even less safe.
Mayor Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax rollout may have finally spurred Gov.
Bronx courts are feeling the impact of the borough’s over 300 public defense attorneys and legal professionals out on strike for ten days, both the union that launched the work stoppage and legal experts say.
the decision before Gov. Kathy Hochul and the State Department of Environmental Conservation is more than a waste management decision.
A 24-year-old man was arrested today and is facing arson charges for allegedly “intentionally and maliciously” setting the fire that decimated the South Bushwick Reformed Church on June 19.
“Teníamos expectativas más altas”, afirmó Michelle Méndez, propietaria del Florence Prime Diner de Elmhurst, al referirse a la afluencia de público durante el Mundial.
Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) is now in effect throughout New York.
Cornell Tech and New Yorkers for Parks will use new funds to employ advanced mapping and modeling tools to enhance NYC’s tree canopy and empower local communities to fight extreme heat ROOSEVELT ISLAND, NY – Today, New…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani accused House Speaker Mike Johnson of being “deeply out of touch” on Wednesday after the Republican warned that America risked being overrun by “mini Mamdanis” following progressive Abdul El-Sayed’s…
In a 1920s Slee & Bryson elevator building in the historic district, this compact two-bedroom has well-proportioned rooms with prewar details and a modernized kitchen.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALBANY, N.Y. — Empire Center’s Energy Data Bulletin shows New York households paid the third-highest residential electricity prices....
Mayor Mamdani sent cease-and-desist letters to more than three dozen online retailers who sell illegal e-motos to New Yorkers.
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by Olivia Seaman, Brooklyn Paper Brooklyn recorded just two homicides in July, tying the lowest monthly total ever recorded in the borough and capping off what officials say is the longest murder-free stretch in…
Sepúlveda’s professional and ethical missteps as a lawyer warrant his dismissal, lawyer David Kaminsky argued.
Analysis of nearly 10,000 intersections finds interventions that slow vehicle speeds and increase pedestrian visibility deliver greatest impact NEW YORK, NY – Today, the New York City Council released a new analysis…
Gov. Kathy Hochul was in the Big Apple on Tuesday to attend National Night Out Against Crime in Midtown.
“My mother’s generation still talks about when Jesse Jackson came to Harlem, about when Bill Clinton came to Harlem,” said Darique Warren, a 38-year-old NYCHA resident of Polo Grounds Towers.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani crisscrossed the five boroughs Tuesday for his first National Night Out Against Crime as mayor — handing out proclamations, posing for selfies and touting record-low shootings and murders alongside…
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Amid a decline in foreclosures citywide, the number of homeowners in The Bronx facing such cases has nearly doubled from the prior year, highlighting worrying economic trends in the borough.
DOT opted to connect cyclists to the greenway via tricky stairs in order to preserve 40 parking spots.
The mayor must reverse course and endorse the subway expansion.
Council Speaker Julie Menin dispensed accurate e-bike states without crucial context.
We’ve rounded up a list of back-to-school giveaways where parents can pick up brand-new backpacks, notebooks, and other essentials.
Dozens of home health care workers ended a weeklong hunger strike Tuesday in an attempt to pressure City Council Speaker Julie Menin to call for a council-wide vote on a bill, which would ban providers from scheduling…
A third detainee died after being held at Delaney Hall, according to Rep.