As Thanksgiving Day is near, state lawmakers are trying to figure out if Gov. Kathy Hochul is in the holiday spirit. More than 200 bills still await her possible signature and legislators and ...

Mayor Eric Adams has appointed Department of Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch the next leader of the NYPD. Tisch will become the second woman police commissioner in the NYPD’s 179-year history ...

Think of a college student, and you might picture an 18-year-old moving in to a new dorm room. But at CUNY schools, the reality is often different. “More than 41,000 CUNY undergraduates are over ...

It’s a marvel of modern engineering—historic and important to the nation’s economy, carrying 300,000 vehicles per day. And since 2013, a massive $2 billion state-of-good-repair project has ...

In January 1994, the MTA debuted MetroCards as part of its effort to phase out subway tokens. Now, the transit agency is working toward having a completely contactless fare payment system.

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flew to Florida on Friday to have dinner with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club after Trump threatened to impose ...

After years of violence and dysfunction, continually violating court orders demanding reform and change, a federal judge is holding the city and the Department of Correction in contempt.

New York City restaurants have until the end of Friday to dismantle their roadway outdoor dining setups for the season. The city’s Department of Transportation requires restaurants to remove all ...

A water main break on the Upper West Side is causing subway service disruptions along several lines, the MTA said. B and C trains are suspended in both directions due to the 12-inch street-level ...

Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres is not ruling out a run for governor against fellow Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul, telling Spectrum News NY1 “we have a leadership crisis in America, and nowhere is it ...

A federal judge issued an opinion about the city’s management of Rikers Island, setting the course for a possible federal takeover. Hernandez Stroud, a senior fellow in the Justice Program at ...