New York City Mayor Eric Adams signed legislation to provide a one-time property tax rebate of up to $150 to hundreds of thousands of eligible New York homeowners. The bill was passed by the New York City Council earlier this month.
New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced she has secured $4 million from a group of 29 New York City landlords after uncovering an illegal kickback scheme by the management companies they employed to deregulate hundreds of rent-stabilized apartments in New York City.
As city leaders work toward making outdoor dining a permanent fixture in New York City, a new initiative is underway to remove outdoor dining structures that were left behind when restaurants shut down.
The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYCDOHMH) today updated New Yorkers on the detection of poliovirus (the virus that causes paralytic polio) in sewage, suggesting likely local circulation of the virus.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) Commissioner Dawn M. Pinnock today announced the implementation of active intelligent speed assistance (ISA) technology in 50 city fleet vehicles as part of a new pilot program to reduce speed limits and save lives.
Congestion pricing has been a topic long talked about in the city, and more details about a plan that could make it a reality have come in.
Starting tomorrow, Monday August 1st, all New York City’s red light and speed cameras are going 24/7, a change that the city is claiming is being made as a safety measure.
New York City’s sprawling subway system will be fully wired for cellphone and Wi-Fi service within about 10 years under a plan approved by transit officials this week.
The NYC Triathlon is back this Sunday, and with it comes some street closures in the City. Thankfully, Brooklyn will be spared.
The New York City Emergency Management Department and the Health Department today advised New Yorkers to take precautions to beat the heat. The National Weather Service is expected to issue a heat advisory for New York City for Wednesday, July 20 and Thursday, July 21.
The New York City Districting Commission voted on a preliminary plan for new City Council districts. The Preliminary Plan is comprised of newly drawn maps of each of the city’s 51 Council districts, and leaves Crown Heights divided.
Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Leon Miles was sentenced by United States District Judge Brian M. Cogan to 72 months in prison following his guilty plea to making false statements in an application for over $1.9 million from the Paycheck Protection Program.
One of Mayor Eric Adams’ aides was robbed at gunpoint in Brooklyn Tuesday morning, according to the NYPD.
The Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show will be returning to New York City this year on July 4th. The fireworks will be launched from five barges on the East River.The Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show will be returning to New York City this year on July 4th. The fireworks will be launched from five barges on the East River.
Streets across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens will see closures over July 4th as thousands are expected to go outdoors to watch the annual Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks display.
Officials today announced the unsealing of a two-count Indictment charging nine people with racketeering conspiracy and extortion conspiracy of the Fire Mitigation Industry in New York City.
A judge has blocked New York City from letting noncitizens vote for mayor and other municipal offices.
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