Policy & Government

Under NYC Care, an estimated uninsured 600,000 New Yorkers will be eligible for health care regardless of income or immigration status

Brooklyn Pols rallied in support of the lawsuit which alleges that the TPS termination is racist and in violation of U.S. laws.

Experts determined that the much-needed repair work could be completed on nights and weekends, with a single tube providing continued service in both directions

The crowded race includes three Brooklyn hopefuls: Councilmembers Jumaane Williams and Rafael Espinal, as well as Assemblymember Latrice Walker

Each year, New Yorkers throw away 60 million pounds of styrofoam products, a major source of neighborhood litter and petroleum-based waste polluting our environment.

East New York and East Flatbush are among the Brooklyn neighborhoods that saw the most signification drops in homicides in 2018

In 2018, New York City women still can get fired for the personal reproductive health choices they make, but not for much longer.

Councilmember Williams called the mayor's plans “a powerful statement on the necessity of ending the destructive criminalization of marijuana.”

NYCHA earned the top spot because of the dilapidated conditions of its buildings and the repeated failure to address lead paint and heat issues.

Adams and Mosley called the announcement encouraging, yet just the beginning of the debate