Policy & Government

Deed theft is now a crime in New York, enabling Attorney General Letitia James to prosecute those who try to swindle homeowners in signing away the deed to their house under false pretenses.

Some New York Democrats endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, but many remained mum on their choice of who should replace Biden on November's ticket.

The backlog has increased the city's jail population by over 57% since 2020.

Low income seniors can get coupons that can be used to buy fresh fruit and vegetables at local green markets across the city.

A new audit from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli calls for the Public Service Commission to conduct more risk assessment to ensure the state meets its clean energy goals.

The buyback will be held at the Beulah Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, July 20.

A temporary restraining order was issued to stop the MTA from reducing bus service in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Manhattan.

The City Council approved a bill that requires the DOE to create a uniform dress code policy.

The lawsuit was filed by TWA Local 100 union, the Public Advocate and a Brooklyn resident on Wednesday.

City officials said the additional police officers that have been patrolling the subways had a big impact.