Queens Borough President Donovan Richards gave Mets owner Steve Cohen’s plan to bring a casino to Citi Field’s parking lot his stamp of approval on Monday, bringing Cohen one step closer to having the ...
For the third time in five years, the MTA said Tuesday that it has a final draft for a new Queens bus map. But while the agency touted its finished product from Queens Borough Hall, there may still be ...
Residents of Southeast Queens gathered this week for a historic public forum tackling a complex issue – reparations. The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies held their first ...
Mayor Eric Adams was sued by the City Council on Monday for his refusal to implement a law banning solitary confinement in the city’s jails. The lawsuit, which marks the latest jab in the ongoing ...
Top officials in New York’s court system called on Albany to boost their budget next year by $268.2 million, bringing their total budget to $3 billion. Ahead of the earnest start of budget season in ...
Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill late Friday that would have put an end to the “death gamble” state judges say they face during their final years on the bench when they are forced to choose between ...
Toward the end of last year, Greg Mingo was feeling hopeful that hundreds of aging men and women in prisons across New York, some of whom he had met during his four decades behind bars, would soon ...
NYPD leaders had few answers to questions from the City Council about the rise in police stops in recent years during a tense hearing on Monday. The City Council Committee of Public Safety heard from ...
With Donald Trump vowing mass deportations and Mayor Eric Adams meeting with the president-elect’s new “border czar,” Queens is poised to be the center of a fight over immigration. Around 47 percent ...
The city will keep open one of its largest and most controversial migrant shelters as it moves to close over a dozen other shelters throughout Queens and the other four boroughs. On Tuesday, Mayor ...