More than three years after a woman was pushed to her death in front of an approaching New York City subway, a New York congressman is making a renewed push for legislation to expand access to mental ...

Federal immigration authorities arrested a Columbia University student early Thursday, triggering protests on campus and allegations that agents gained entry to the university-owned residence by ...

Valerie Vislocky moved into a house in Manor Heights on Staten Island in September 2024. “We found here, which was like a dream come true. We had exactly everything we wanted,” Vislocky said. “We had ...

State officials took steps Thursday that they believe will jumpstart the adult-use marijuana industry. As expected, the Cannabis Control Board voted to advance regulations that will set aside the ...

A new lawsuit accuses the NYPD of disproportionately stopping and searching Black and Hispanic drivers without legal justification. The suit, filed in federal court by the New York Civil Liberties ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is giving another $1.5 billion in state funding to New York City, one day before Mayor Zohran Mamdani is poised to unveil plans to balance his first city budget and less than a week ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Stanley Richards as the new commissioner of the city’s Department of Correction on Saturday. Richards will become the first formerly incarcerated person to lead the city ...

A powerful winter storm dumped nearly two feet of snow on parts of the five boroughs overnight Sunday into Monday, marking the most the city has seen since 2016. As of Monday evening, 19.7 inches of ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul won’t participate in New York’s fledgling, taxpayer-funded matching funds program in her campaign for reelection, NY1 has learned. “Governor Hochul's campaign continues to grow ...

New York City parents could soon have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds under a new partnership announced Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Speaking at the Flatbush ...

Mayor Eric Adams announced Friday that he is cutting in half the length of time adult asylum seekers will be allowed to stay at shelters. All asylum seekers who are applying for shelter at an arrival ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Saturday said U.S. and Israel’s strikes on Iran "mark a catastrophic escalation in an illegal war of aggression." "Bombing cities. Killing civilians. Opening a ...