Policy & Government

Riders of B17, B26, B74 and B103 bus lines should see faster service starting this week.

The Rent Guidelines Board voted to increase rents by 3% on one-year leases and 4.5% on two-year leases.

The G train will not run between Court Square and Bedford-Nostrand Avenues on select weeknights and weekends through mid-August.

After years of limited permits and aggressive enforcement, change may be coming for the thousands of street vendors operating in New York City.

Eligible families will receive $120 per child through Summer EBT to help cover food costs during school break.

As part of a growing campaign to reclaim public space, New York City is deploying new rodent-fighting teams to root out infestations hiding in plain sight.

"With the recent development of additional state funding for the BMT project, and at the request of Task Force Leadership, the vote on the Vision Plan is postponed until mid-July," the Economic Development Corporation said in a statement without expanding further.

A dispute over a charter school returning to Sunset Park from its current Downtown Brooklyn location is roiling public school advocates in the area.

The city teamed up with fintech firm Esusu to enable tenants in affordable housing to report on-time rental payments to major credit bureaus to strengthen credit scores.

Subway riders on the A and L lines can expect a smoother commute this fall, as the MTA moves to expand service on two of the city's busiest routes.