Splashy initiative to provide $100 million boost for NYC child care
A new effort, which is being called the Child Care Quality & Innovation Initiative for New York City, is set...
Police officer in NYPD anti-gun unit shot in the arm in the Bronx
Officer Dennis Vargas, 32, an eight-year veteran who began working last October for the NYPD’s new anti-gun unit, Borough Public...
Council members to expand sanitation budget
City Council members has pressed sanitation department officials in a budget hearing Tuesday on millions of dollars worth of programs...
Judge upholds Aug. 23 primary for NY Senate, House
A federal judge in Albany in an order on Tuesday affirmed the decision by a state-level judge in New York...
Family of inmate buried without notice awarded $1.5 million
Lonnie Hamilton's funeral happened six months after he died. He was buried in 2016. That's because when the 22-year-old died...
NYC leaders say traffic accidents are rising at alarming rate
New York City leaders have sensitised the public of increasing traffic accidents which is deemed a 'public health crisis.' "We...
Mayor Adams makes case for mayoral control of NYC schools to Albany
Mayor Eric Adams is making his pitch asking lawmakers to grant him control over New York City schools before it...
Unvaccinated NYC public school students cleared to attend prom
New York City public school students can attend their proms without showing proof of vaccination, city officials announced Monday. About...
Report finds DOC failures in Rikers deaths
Just after a fourth inmate held on Rikers Island died this weekend, a jails oversight body released a report on...
City Harvest pantries still serving 55% more kids than pre-pandemic
The hunger-focused nonprofit’s pantries and kitchens served approximately 339,000 children in February 2020, just before the pandemic hit New York...