New York's street homeless population has risen slightly, with concerns increasing amid potential federal funding cuts and a statewide homelessness crisis.

NYC voters in November could decide on ballot proposals that might increase boro presidents' power, enabling them to challenge City Council decisions on land-use, according to the Charter Revision Commission.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced the closure of the Asylum Seeker Arrival Center at The Roosevelt Hotel as the city adapts to fewer arrivals and integrates services with existing infrastructure.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams signed Intro. 1050 to cap insurance coverage for TLC drivers, aiming to reduce their financial burden while maintaining passenger protection.

Harvey Epstein and Virginia Maloney won the Democratic nominations for NYC Council seats in Districts 2 and 4, respectively, under the ranked-choice voting system.

Zohran Mamdani defeated Andrew Cuomo in NYC's Democratic mayoral primary, securing 56% of the vote in ranked choice voting. He now faces a diverse field in the general election.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the repayment of New York's Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund debt, which will increase jobless benefits and reduce costs for employers.

NYPD Commissioner Tisch criticizes NYC Pride's ban on armed LGBT officers in uniform at the pride march, stating increased security measures will be in place for the event.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced a $115.9 billion budget for FY 2026, aimed at safety, affordability, and quality of life, which includes tax relief for low-income residents and investments in public safety and education.

Andrew Cuomo remains in NYC's mayoral race as an independent after primary defeat, facing Mayor Eric Adams, Republican Curtis Sliwa, and others in a competitive general election.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches his reelection campaign amidst a challenging political environment, addressing accomplishments and facing criticism on various issues.

Senator Chuck Schumer was hospitalized for dehydration after feeling lightheaded, but resumed duties following treatment. His incident highlights the dangers of a severe heat wave.

Alvin Bragg won the Democratic nomination for Manhattan District Attorney, signalling support despite facing criticism for his approach to crime prosecution.