New York City Emergency Management Department and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene advise New Yorkers to take precautions as dangerously high heat is expected beginning Wednesday afternoon and extending through at least Thursday.
New York City drivers’ need for speed is lining the city’s pockets with millions of dollars.
Con Edison crews are mobilized to respond to any service problems that may occur as the most sweltering heat of the summer so far enters the region on Monday.
The next few days are expected to have heat indices in the mid to upper 90s, through at least Tuesday, and possibly Wednesday.
Heat index values for Sunday, July 7 are expected to be around 95°F (35.5°C). On Monday, July 8, heat index values are expected to reach 95°F (35.5°C) or higher.
The Rent Guidelines Board on Monday approved rent increases for rent-stabilized apartments in New York City.
Con Edison crews are mobilized to respond to any outages or other service problems that occur due to the first heat wave of the year, which forecasters say could arrive on Tuesday.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing for a bill that could ban face masks on the subway in New York City.
New York City’s red light cameras, an program that sits at the intersection of safety and inconvenience, has been given the green light by Albany to continue through December of 2027, and expand to 600 intersections citywide.
The implementation of congestion pricing in New York City has been indefinitely postponed. It will not start on June 30 as originally planned, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday.
NYCHA has already received more than 150,000 applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, which provides rental aid for low-income families.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) will begin accepting applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, reopening a waitlist that has been closed to general applications for nearly 15 years.
The New York City Rent Guidelines Board passed a preliminary vote Tuesday for increases for rent-stabilized apartments.
More than 20,000 runners will be running through Brooklyn Sunday morning for the annual NYCruns Brooklyn Half Marathon. The Half Marathon will begin at 7:00am along with pertinent road closures.
An official start date for congestion pricing in Manhattan has been set, the MTA announced on Friday. Congestion pricing is set to begin on June 30.
At least 209 people were detained during a pro-Palestinian protest at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn Tuesday night, according to the NYPD.
New York voters overwhelmingly reject having to pay a new $15 “congestion” toll to enter Midtown Manhattan, a statewide poll released Monday shows.
