Policy & Government

The city has had some success enforcing a 2016 law that addresses vacant or abandoned properties caught in a foreclosure limbo—now another foreclosure wave looms.

Hubs throughout NYC will provide food delivery workers with shelter, charging stations, rest areas and repair services for bikes

A Buffalo-based company was found to be shorting employees from January 2019 to April 2022.

"How does it not break your heart that my neighbor, an 80-year-old woman, has to go down to her own basement to bail out waist-high water," a 10th Avenue resident said.

Opioid overdoses spiked during the pandemic and continue to rise, which is part of what makes Ossé's bill so urgent, he said.

N.Y. council member plans to help constituents sign up for a $14 billion federal program that provides free Wi-Fi.

Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez is among a team of prosecutors seeking to throw out over 378 corrupt criminal convictions.

Aside from his primary win, Rep. Jeffries and Democrats have enjoyed a string of legislative victories. But what does this mean his District?

The EQUAL Act bill would eliminate the federal sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine

Sen. Gillibrand discussed her plans for more debt-free college options and stressed the importance of tracking affordable housing funding.