Governor Hochul Announces $28 Million Investment in New York's Climate Fight with Energy Efficiency Projects
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $28 million investment in New York for 10 energy efficiency projects, targeting large buildings and affordable housing, to reduce the carbon footprint as part of the Empire Building Challenge.
Landlords in New York City Show Minimal Interest in 'Unlocking Doors' Incentive Aimed at Alleviating Housing Crisis
NYC's Unlocking Doors program sees scant landlord interest in offers to pay for apartment renovations. Only one fully applied and withdrew; the program aims to address housing crisis and vacant, rent-stabilized units.
NYC's Bus System Struggles with Speed and Reliability as New Report Reveals Over Half of Buses Fail to Make the Grade
NYC Comptroller's report grades over half of city buses with a fail for speed and reliability; Manhattan buses perform worst. Proposals to improve include free rides and new busways. MTA faces challenges but shows progress in some areas.
New Healthcare Plan Promises Premium-Free Coverage for NYC Workers with Potential $1 Billion Savings
New York City's Mayor Adams and Commissioner Campion advanced a new health plan, offering premium-free coverage and more providers nationwide, aiming for taxpayer savings and expanded benefits for 750,000 city workers and retirees.
Rev. Al Sharpton Leads March in Manhattan for Economic Justice, Invoking Civil Rights History on Anniversary of 1963 March on Washington
Rev. Al Sharpton led a march in Manhattan's Financial District to support DEI initiatives and protest against the Trump administration's policies, drawing diverse participants and coinciding with the 1963 March on Washington anniversary.












