Politics | Mayor Adams shrugs off poll showing Andrew Cuomo holding big lead in potential mayoral matchup By Josephine Stratman January 13, 2025 at 5:39 p.m. Amid a slew of challengers, Cuomo's potential entry into the race has become a hot...
Politics | NYC Mayor Adams names two top aides to deputy mayor roles By Chris Sommerfeldt January 13, 2025 at 6:45 p.m. Mayor Adams announced Monday he's naming two top advisers to deputy mayor positions — a move...
Politics | Jim Walden raises $630K in his mayoral campaign’s first reporting period By Chris Sommerfeldt January 13, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. Jim Walden, a prominent New York lawyer running for mayor this year on an anti-corruption...
Politics | Adams administration official pressed real estate firm to hire friend for city dealings: lawsuit By Chris Sommerfeldt January 7, 2025 at 6:19 p.m. Top Adams administration official Jesse Hamilton pressured the city government's top real estate broker to...
Bracing for Trump crackdown on immigrants, NYC agencies get refresher on city’s sanctuary laws By Chris Sommerfeldt January 7, 2025 at 6:10 p.m. The briefing comes as Mayor Adams, a conservative Democrat, has stated publicly he's looking at...
Federal prosecutors say they’ve uncovered ‘additional criminal conduct’ by NYC Mayor Adams By Chris Sommerfeldt January 7, 2025 at 5:45 p.m. The prosecutors from the Manhattan U.S. attorney's office wrote in a court filing late Monday...
Mayor Adams’ sex assault accuser has filed for bankruptcy, is suing NYC over alleged slip-and-fall By Chris Sommerfeldt January 7, 2025 at 6:48 p.m. Lorna Beach-Mathura, the ex-Transit Police employee accusing Mayor Adams of sexual assault, filed for bankruptcy...
Politics | Trump taps Nassau County Judge Joseph Nocella Jr. as U.S. Attorney for Eastern District of New York By Elizabeth Keogh January 6, 2025 at 10:24 p.m. Nocella will replace Breon Peace, who announced last month he'll step down from the job...
Politics | Long-delayed Kingsbridge Armory project in the Bronx moves forward as city selects a developer By Josephine Stratman January 6, 2025 at 8:31 p.m. Once completed, the project will include event space, sports fields, educational community space and 450...
Adams aide Winnie Greco, ensnared in a federal probe, met often with Chinese government operatives By Chris Sommerfeldt January 5, 2025 at 10:15 a.m. The meetings are taking on renewed significance as the federal investigation that prompted the February...
Transportation | Federal judge rejects New Jersey 11th hour bid to derail NYC congestion pricing By Evan Simko-Bednarski January 4, 2025 at 3:47 p.m. Congestion pricing in NYC will go into effect as planned Sunday morning, after a federal...
Adams taps new anti-hate crime chief, replacing fired predecessor By Chris Sommerfeldt January 10, 2025 at 4:59 p.m. Adams appointed Vijah Ramjattan, a mental health expert and faith leader, to replace Naveed Hassan,...
Politics | Amid shocking crimes on NYC subways, Gov. Hochul pushes for expanding involuntary commitments By Josephine Stratman January 3, 2025 at 2:51 p.m. A spate of shocking crimes — including the woman fatally set on fire aboard a...