None of the homeowners suing over the rollout of the city’s pied-à-terre tax on New Yorkers’ pricey second homes are actually subject to the tax, a fact that the city told the Staten Island Supreme Court judge hearing…
Part of a distinctive row that was described as "something new and attractive in modern dwelling houses" when completed, this Park Slope limestone still has some of the features that were modern in the 1890s as well as…
Renee Campion, New York City’s longtime labor commissioner and a veteran of more than two decades at the agency that negotiates with the city’s municipal unions, will retire Dec.
Later this fall, counties across the state will pay more to keep the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, running after a sharp decline in federal support.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still confident New York City’s new tax on high-value second homes will generate about $500 million a year, even as the city has begun clearing thousands of properties that were initially flagged…
By the end of next year, New York could pay over $1 billion a year to keep SNAP running.
Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with Canada spells trouble for the New York economy, especially the city’s still recovering tourist economy.
Según un nuevo informe elaborado por investigadores de la Immigrant Rights Clinic de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Nueva York, el gobierno ha impuesto al menos 103.000 multas a inmigrantes, lo que supone…
IBOTU pays its bosses millions, and employers use it to fend off more aggressive unions.
The MTA’s plan to convert to a zero-emissions bus fleet by 2040 has hit enough roadblocks that the target date is “in jeopardy” of not being met, a new report from New York state’s top fiscal watchdog warns.
A bipartisan group of City Council members excoriated the Mamdani administration on Tuesday for ditching a gripe-filled hearing on the botched rollout of the mayor’s new pied-à-terre tax.
Employers have sought out the family-run IBOTU to fend off more aggressive unions.
Brooklyn Cyclones management acknowledged they had failed to pay employees the appropriate amount of tips and reimbursed at least one employee for lost wages, following a recent investigation by The City Reporter.
This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focuses on homes in Bed Stuy, Park Slope, and Windsor Terrace.
In New York State, Head Start serves 43,300 kids and 900 pregnant women, providing low-income families—including those experiencing homelessness, in foster care, or receiving public assistance—with free childcare, early…
Five days after Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he was confident his officials could juggle a City Council hearing with an ongoing lawsuit over the pied-à-terre tax rollout, his administration declined to show up Tuesday,…
Amazon and more than a dozen of its subcontractors in New York City and the suburbs face union allegations they flouted a state law that protects employees from mass layoffs or closures.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said she, like Mayor Zohran Mamdani, personally appealed to President Donald Trump over Temporary Protected Status, warning that its rollback could force state and local governments to dismiss hundreds…
Millionaires who captured more than half of all of New York City’s income growth since the pandemic.
It’s business as usual at the Brooklyn Navy Yard — at least for now.
Nearly 2,000 homeowners who the Mamdani administration threatened with a new pied-à-terre tax have already been told they won’t have to pay because their primary residences were erroneously tagged as possible second…
Hundreds of union members, elected officials and Amazon workers gathered outside City Hall Thursday afternoon to demand the passage of Council Member Tiffany Cabán's Delivery Protection Act, which aims to reshape New…
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Drivers packed a Manhattan boardroom Thursday to praise a New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission proposal to give the city’s 180,000 for-hire motorists a break on fines that are stacked on top of license suspensions…
The suit seeking to tie up the city’s pied-à-terre tax in the courts is “weak” and likely to be ineffective in accomplishing any significant delay in the tax’s rollout, legal experts and economists told amNewYork Law.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first appearance before the state Financial Control Board brought praise Wednesday for making New York City’s budget more transparent, but also repeated warnings that the city still faces a…
A total of 132 retirees from the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) were eligible to collect $200,000....
The Staten Island judge who issued a temporary order blocking parts of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax rollout appears on the sprawling property roll at the center of the lawsuit himself, an amNewYork review of…
This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focuses on homes in Crown Heights, Bed Stuy, Flatbush, and Cypress Hills.