Policy & Government

The city will hire nearly 70 people, including engineers and flood experts, to expand the Bureau of Coastal Resilience.

Spigro Management attempted unlawful evictions by changing front door locks while occupants were not home, according to New York Attorney General Letitia James.

One of the two tubes of the tunnel that connects Brooklyn and Manhattan will be closed for three weekends, starting on July 24.

New York City's Department for the Aging did not effectively oversee the providers who were responsible for responding to elder abuse referrals, according to a new report from the state Comptroller.

The school system missed federal reimbursements for services given to students with disabilities for three fiscal years, according to an audit from the City Comptroller Mark Levine.

Three new elevators and other improvements debut at the Borough Hall subway station in Downtown Brooklyn.

At a roundtable discussion for Black media outlets, City Council leaders highlighted budget wins in housing and transportation, but noted that education for Black New Yorkers fell short.

The lawsuit accused the New York City Rent Guidelines Board of going through a “sham process” before voting 7-1 in June for zero rent increases on one- and two-year leases, The Wall Street Journal reported.

From August 3 through September 25, the Department of Sanitation will require vehicles on participating streets to be moved once a week for street cleaning, instead of the current twice a week schedule.

Brooklyn renters facing persistent housing problems will receive direct city support to help them organize and advocate for better living conditions.