Policy & Government

Among the items recovered by law enforcement officers were gold amulets from a funerary set and wooden tomb model figures with linen garments dating to approximately 1900 BCE.

"New York City Public Schools stands will all of our families, regardless of background and immigration status," said NYC Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos. "We are committed to student safety above all else."

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, immigration advocates and elected officials rallied on Wednesday to denounce the Trump administration's attempt to take away Temporary Protected Status from Haitians. There are over 150,000 Haitians living in the city, largely in Flatbush.

Tensions boiled over at a public hearing Tuesday on a proposed $3.4 billion casino in Coney Island, as residents and developers made their cases before a six-member community advisory committee, according to CBS News New York.

A Prospect Heights resident pleaded guilty to falsifying records to obtain $69,000 in pandemic relief funds, according to Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.

A reporter for The City became part of a larger story when Winnie Greco, a long-time staffer of Mayor Eric Adams, handed the writer a red envelope filled with cash. The Chinese custom was dubbed as a cultural gesture.

With federal support for older New Yorkers becoming less predictable and the state’s senior population on the rise, New York must ensure its investments actually reach those who need help, according to a new report from the state comptroller.

The Legal Aid Society said police misconduct settlements are on pace to exceed $150 million by the end of the year.

The 145-year-old Ocean Avenue Pedestrian Bridge that connects Sheepshead Bay to Manhattan Beach has finally been fixed.

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, a longtime confidant of Mayor Eric Adams, allegedly took bribes from Brooklyn business owners, among others, according to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr.