Mayor Eric Adams urges New Yorkers to report subway surfing by calling 911 and highlights technology and campaigns aiming to curb the dangerous activity.

New York City surpassed one million early voters with Brooklyn leading in turnout. Voters expressed the importance of civic duty, with some viewing early voting as a way to combat busy schedules.

Interim NYPD Commissioner Tom Donlon and Chief of Staff Tarik Sheppard were separated after a public argument during the NYC Marathon, amid a corruption probe in the department.

Early results show New York voters support Propositions 1-5, with Mayor Adams praising the public's desire for city improvement in sectors including crime, financial health, and reproductive rights.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wins reelection in New York, continuing Democratic hold on Senate seats, with a campaign emphasizing her legislative record and voter importance.

Rep. Mike Lawler wins reelection in NY’s 17th District, defeating Democrat Mondaire Jones amid a political climate influenced by Trump’s presidential victory.

New York voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 1 to enshrine abortion rights along with anti-discrimination measures into the state constitution.

Multiple resignations and arrests within NYC Mayor Eric Adams' team have raised concerns about governance stability and public safety, though officials claim city protections remain strong.

Mayor Eric Adams breaks ground on the expansion of the Urban Assembly New York Harbor School, aiming to boost maritime and environmental education. The project includes new facilities and prepares students for future green jobs.

President-elect Trump has named Rep. Elise Stefanik as his pick for the US Ambassador to the UN, spotlighting her as a staunch ally and America First supporter.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams, facing corruption charges, requests an earlier trial date to avoid conflict with his re-election campaign. His lawyer contends that the current timeline would distract voters and impair Adams's ability to campaign effectively.

Judge Merchan is set to rule on the impact of a U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding former President Trump's hush money conviction related to Stormy Daniels.

Mayor Eric Adams plans to work with Trump's administration on immigration reform and suggests changes in local law for cooperation with ICE in criminal cases, proposing a more strategic settlement of migrants and rapid work authorization processing.

The joint investigation by THE CITY and The Guardian raises concerns about New York Mayor Eric Adams's campaign finance practices, suggesting potential misuse of "straw" donations.

NYC's "Drone as First Responder" program is now operational, aiming to improve public safety by sending drones autonomously to priority calls, offering rapid aerial response and real-time visuals.

NYC buildings, including City Hall, will glow green to mark Youth Hope Month and raise awareness on youth homelessness, as announced by Mayor Eric Adams.

Rudy Giuliani's lawyers are attempting to withdraw from representing him due to disagreements over asset forfeiture tied to a $148 million defamation judgment.

NYC announces a new civil service exam that allows applicants to qualify for various public safety roles, aiming to streamline recruitment and fill nearly 900 city jobs.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer announced his bid for the New Jersey governor's seat, emphasizing tax cuts and affordability, and opposes New York's congestion pricing.

Trump celebrated his election win at a UFC championship in Madison Square Garden, receiving a standing ovation and engaging in gestures of celebration. He was joined by notable guests and UFC highlighted his victory in a video.

DA Alvin Bragg faces no clear challenger for re-election amidst controversy, while Trump seeks to overturn a Manhattan conviction following his re-election.

U.S. Attorney Damian Williams will resign before Trump's inauguration. Trump plans to nominate ex-SEC Chairman Jay Clayton for the position, stirring mixed reactions due to his lack of prosecutorial experience.

Eric Adams appoints Jessica Tisch as NYPD Commissioner, marking her as the second woman in this role. Tisch brings experience from both the NYPD and the Department of Sanitation, promising dedication to safety and technological advancement.

NYC suspends permits for fireworks and open flames due to drought-induced fire risks, urging water conservation and vigilance against potential fires.

A man, David Kushner, was indicted in Manhattan for allegedly conducting a large-scale $2 million loan fraud via his company, LaMancha Funding Corporation.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill repealing a century-old law that criminalized adultery, reflecting societal changes in views on personal relationships.

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden's visit to Staten Island for a Friendsgiving event with military members caused significant traffic disruptions in NYC.

NYC accelerates public works projects by enacting legislation that cuts bureaucracy, enabling quicker and more cost-effective construction, backed by Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul.

Rep. Ritchie Torres criticized NYC Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul over a stabbing incident involving Ramon Rivera, who was released early from jail. Torres cited systemic failures and called for accountability.

Harvey Weinstein sues NYC for "medical negligence" at Rikers Island, claiming inadequate medical care despite serious health issues. He seeks $5 million in damages for what his lawyer calls "cruel and unusual punishment."

Rudy Giuliani claims financial distress in court, where he's facing a collection proceeding for a $146 million defamation judgment over unfounded election fraud claims. His assets are restrained, including surrendering luxury items.

A new New York law requires landlords to notify tenants within 72 hours of a bed bug infestation, focusing on those in proximity to affected units. The law aims to improve tenant welfare and landlord responsibility.

Trump's lawyers ask NY Attorney General to drop a $454 million civil fraud case for unity, citing his electoral win. Concerns arise over the insurer of Trump's $175 million bond.

Mayor Eric Adams warns against disruptions to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, supported by NYPD's no credible threat assurance and a robust security plan.

NYC expands the FutureReadyNYC program to more schools, offering students paid internships and career skills related to HVAC, decarbonization, and social services.

President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter, sparking mixed reactions and debate over the use of presidential power and potential politicization of justice.

The City of Yonkers has ended its federal agreement on police reform, achieving progress in reducing excessive force and violent crime, with further improvements in policies and community relations.

Mayor Eric Adams sparked debate with wrong claims about undocumented immigrants' rights, facing criticism from experts and advocates who state all individuals in the U.S. are entitled to constitutional due process.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams proposes eliminating city income tax for families earning up to 150% of the federal poverty line with dependents, potentially affecting over 582,000 New Yorkers.

Rumors suggest ex-Governor Cuomo may run for NYC mayor, with speculation he could win the Democratic primary due to ranked-choice voting, despite criticisms from opponents and past controversies.

Mayor Eric Adams proposes a cut to city income taxes for NYC's working class, targeting 582,000 residents after a housing initiative, pending state approval.

Seven NYC mayoral candidates discussed housing affordability at a forum, advocating for rent freezes and reflecting the financial realities of city residents.

Activists in New York rally for parole reform, focusing on the elderly and weighing rehabilitation over past crimes, amidst national clemency discussions.

Charlotte Bennett dropped her federal sexual harassment lawsuit against ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo. Her lawyer cites harassment; Cuomo's team claims she avoided deposition.

NYC rolls out a cash aid program for pregnant women in need, while a study in Compton shows mixed impacts of such initiatives on finances and spending.

Donald Trump, after being named Time's "Person of the Year" for 2024, rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, just months after a historic criminal conviction for a former U.S. president.

Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that would have allowed leashed dogs into all New York state parks, maintaining a park-by-park policy regarding canine access.

A new law in New York City eliminates broker fees for renters, set to take effect in June. Landlord industry groups oppose the measure, threatening legal action.

Officials respond to rising drone sightings in NY and NJ, including at the UN and Naval Weapons Station Earle. No threat found, but Gov. Murphy seeks federal aid and Rep. Gottheimer proposes a counter-drone bill.

Officials in NY and NJ call for increased drone regulation after a rise in sightings and a recent incident at a NY airport, urging legislative action to enhance local authority and the FAA's regulatory powers.

NYC teachers report needing more training and resources for Mayor Adams' "NYC Reads" literacy initiative, as they face challenges teaching students, particularly those with disabilities or who are English learners.

The US federal government is deploying a drone detection system in New York to address frequent drone sightings, despite no perceived security threat. Officials push for further action and authority to counter these drones.

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Chief Advisor to NYC Mayor Adams, resigns as she faces a possible indictment in a grand jury investigation related to city property leases.

The NYC Campaign Finance Board withheld matching funds from Mayor Eric Adams' 2025 re-election campaign due to discrepancies in rule adherence and documentation.

Two years into the "New" New York plan, significant strides have been made in reinvigorating NYC, but some objectives, such as increasing bus speeds, remain unfulfilled.

Trump considers pardoning NYC Mayor Eric Adams amid corruption charges but needs to review the facts. Adams claims his indictment is due to his stance on immigration policies.

The NYPD has prioritized monitoring stop-and-frisk practices for 14th Amendment compliance, amid rising incidents and historical delays in constitutional policing standards. Critics argue for better supervision to ensure lawful procedures.

The FBI and other federal agencies have assessed that drone sightings over New Jersey and New York pose no national security threat, with plans to deploy advanced drone detection systems in response to public concern and disruptions.

A judge denied NYC Mayor Adams' motion to dismiss a bribery charge linked to allegedly pressuring the FDNY for a Turkish consulate's approval in exchange for gifts.

James Stratford is appointed as the Executive Director of NYC's Young Men's Initiative, aiming to support young men of color with $30M in annual investments.

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, former adviser to NYC Mayor Adams, surrendered to prosecutors on bribery charges related to facilitating services for two businessmen.

New NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch addressed unauthorized officer transfers and Mayor Eric Adams ordered a review to reassign officers to street patrols. Critics argue this overlooks officer burnout and staffing issues.

New Yorkers face congestion pricing for Central Business District, with varying opposition and support, as Gov. Hochul emphasizes infrastructure benefits and faces political challenges.

U.S. Treasuries rose after inflation data missed forecasts, affecting the Fed's rate hike approach. NYC's economy grows despite challenges and fiscal uncertainty caused by the incoming Trump administration's policies.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs a bill for distinct recognition of MENA populations in state records, aiming to improve data accuracy and resource access.

NYPD Chief Maddrey resigned amid sexual misconduct allegations; Commissioner Tisch appointed John Chell as interim replacement.

The NYPD's Internal Affairs Bureau chief was removed amid a sexual abuse scandal involving a top officer, with leadership roles shuffled to maintain integrity.

The U.S. saw a sharp increase in deportations with 271,484 noncitizens sent back in 2024, despite ICE facing staffing constraints to execute broader enforcement actions.

In an interview, NYC Mayor Eric Adams discussed topics including a tragic arson by a re-entered migrant and his indictment concerns, emphasizing the need for law enforcement and fair trials.

Mayor Eric Adams' son held an album release and holiday party at Gracie Mansion, despite ongoing political scandals, reports Gothamist and The New York Post.

Eric Adams' reelection campaign faces a setback as the NYC Campaign Finance Board denies him public matching funds due to concerns over conduct detrimental to the program, amid his federal indictment and unaccounted expenses.

New Yorkers in public housing are concerned about the impact of Trump's policies if he were to serve a second term, given his association with Project 2025 and potential budget cuts.

Alex Spiro, attorney representing NY Mayor Eric Adams in a corruption case, joined the board of Turkish firm Marti Technologies, despite Adams' legal issues.

Starting January 1, New York and New Jersey will raise their minimum wages to $16.50 and $15.49 respectively, as part of ongoing efforts to match the cost of living.

Governor Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund Act, requiring fossil fuel producers to pay billions into a fund for climate resilience in New York.

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch has removed senior officials including Deputy Chief Chris Morello from the Internal Affairs Bureau amid a scandal involving alleged misconduct by former Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is set to deliver his State of the City address at Harlem's Apollo Theater, aiming to redefine his administration's narrative amidst low approval and recent turmoil.

The appeals court upheld a verdict against Donald Trump in E. Jean Carroll's case, finding him liable for abuse and defamation, and rejected his appeal for a new trial.

Political leaders express their condolences following former President Jimmy Carter's death at 100, praising his integrity, sense of service, and impact on peace and humanitarian efforts.

Mayor Eric Adams announced "Founded By NYC," a year-long celebration of New York City's 400-year history, acknowledging its diverse cultures and indigenous roots.

AG Letitia James leads a coalition supporting Louisiana's right to redraw its voting map to include two majority-Black districts, after a VRA violation claim.

Jeffrey Maddrey, ex-NYPD Chief of Department, has been suspended and his home searched amid allegations of trading sex for overtime with a subordinate.

The NYC mayoral primary is heating up with several candidates challenging Mayor Eric Adams, who faces controversies but has a significant campaign fund.

New York City's economic outlook is cautiously optimistic, with concerns over potential federal policy impacts and the role of undocumented immigrants in the economy highlighted by two differing reports.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams has named Michael Sedillo as the executive director of the Mayor's Office of Nonprofit Services to improve service delivery and payment processes for nonprofits.

Mayor Eric Adams supports Governor Hochul's proposed overhaul of New York's involuntary commitment laws, advocating for improved care for the severely mentally ill.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces a plan to tackle mental health crises on New York's subway, proposing changes to involuntary commitment laws and improving public safety.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has been appointed to lead the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee for the 2026 election cycle, after successfully getting reelected and intending to apply her winning campaign strategies on a national level.

Governor Kathy Hochul has initiated a $379.5 million fund to support crime victims in New York, compensating for federal funding cuts. Applications are open for entities aiding survivors.

The article describes a graduation ceremony where NYC Mayor Adams and Commissioner Tisch welcomed new diverse NYPD recruits, highlighting their varied backgrounds and the department's legacy.

NY Attorney General Letitia James secures court order to dissolve Monroe County's CRC for misappropriating funds meant for Rochester's vulnerable communities.

NYC Board of Elections chief Michael Ryan faces scrutiny after a probe found he made racial and sexual comments to staff; he was suspended but not removed.

A report suggests that a New York law aimed at making bail more affordable is ineffective, with judges often setting higher fees that favor bail bond companies.

Donald Trump has appealed to the Supreme Court to delay his sentencing regarding a hush money case, arguing it could harm the presidency's operations. This follows a New York court's denial for delay, and prosecutors must respond to the appeal soon.

George Santos requested a judge to delay his sentencing for fraud, aiming to produce podcast episodes to meet financial obligations, but prosecutors opposed the move, calling it speculative.

Mayor Eric Adams delivered his State of the City address at the Apollo Theater, discussing city issues and his agenda while facing a federal probe and reelection uncertainties.

Josh Isay, formerly of political consulting firm SKDK, joins rival firm Orchestra (formerly BerlinRosen Holdings) as a partner to help expand strategic communications.

New Orleans has hired ex-NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton after a deadly terror attack to consult on terrorism prevention, amid security concerns ahead of the Super Bowl.

MTA faces a $33 billion shortfall, with lawmakers considering new taxes despite congestion pricing. Resistance comes from businesses and demands for MTA efficiency improvements.

NY landmarks turned blue for National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, as acknowledged by Governor Hochul, symbolizing support for officers' dedication to public safety.

Governor Kathy Hochul proposes the creation of the nation's first CA-JSOC to improve public safety in New York by coordinating over 100 law enforcement agencies for crime prevention and intelligence sharing.

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is reportedly considering a run for New York City mayor, rallying allies for a potential campaign against incumbent Mayor Eric Adams.

Gov. Hochul's proposed "cap and invest" initiative in New York aims to reduce carbon emissions but may raise gas prices, sparking debate about its economic impact on residents.

Mayor Eric Adams of New York City appoints Camille Joseph Varlack as the deputy mayor for administration and Tiffany Raspberry as the deputy mayor for intergovernmental affairs.

Governor Kathy Hochul proposes a plan for free tuition at NY state and city colleges for residents aged 25-55 to pursue degrees in sectors like nursing and engineering.

A poll shows NYC Mayor Eric Adams trailing behind Andrew Cuomo in the mayoral race despite Cuomo not declaring candidacy. Adams faces a trial for federal corruption, impacting his popularity.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces proposals supporting New York's first responders, veterans, and crime victims, focusing on better recruitment, training, mental health services, and improved assistance and protection measures.

New York City is preparing for Trump's potential immigration policies by discussing defensive measures and strategies to protect its immigrant population.

Ex-NYC mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine for misusing public funds during his 2020 presidential campaign.

New York City's Mayor Eric Adams presented the FY26 preliminary budget, focusing on safety, affordability, and education to make the city family-friendly, without service cuts or tax hikes.

Former Senator Bob Menendez, convicted of federal corruption, seeks a pardon from Trump after being rebuffed by Biden. Facing a long prison sentence, he hopes for clemency from a president he once voted to convict.

Donald Trump will begin his inauguration day with traditional events, including church service, White House tea, the presidential oath, congressional luncheon, and reviewing troops. Cardinal Dolan offers the opening prayer; Carrie Underwood performs.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams cancels local MLK Day events to attend President-elect Trump's inauguration, following Trump's hints at a possible pardon for Adams' federal bribery charges.

Article details George Washington's first presidential inauguration at Federal Hall, New York City, marking a precedent for peaceful power transitions in U.S. democracy.

US Climate Alliance governors commit to Paris Agreement goals in a letter to the UN, detailing emission reduction targets and state-level efforts to fight climate change.

President Trump signs executive orders strengthening immigration enforcement and border security, furthering his hardline stance, which is being legally challenged and criticized by New York officials and advocates.

NJ Governor Murphy opposes NY's congestion pricing plan and has asked President Trump to intervene, despite a federal judge denying NJ's legal challenge to pause the initiative.

NY Attorney General Letitia James and 18 states challenge President Trump's Executive Order to end birthright citizenship, defending the 14th Amendment.

Mayor Eric Adams has pledged not to publicly criticize Trump, coinciding with Trump's executive orders on immigration and other issues, despite facing criticism for this stance.

Mayor Eric Adams announced the seizure of over 20,000 illegal guns in NYC, highlighting a drop in gun violence and focusing on removing "ghost guns" from the streets.

Mayor Adams' budget is criticized for underfunding rental assistance, facing a $500M shortfall in CityFHEPS, which may worsen NYC's homelessness crisis.

Reports indicate NYC special education spending increases amid allegations of fraud and reimbursement abuse for private services, raising legal concerns and highlighting system flaws.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is on a reduced schedule due to illness, as his office prioritizes continuity of city operations. He's known for living with type 2 diabetes.

Residents in New Jersey cities report seeing ICE agents, causing anxiety. Operations follow Newark raids; local officials address community concerns and educate on rights.

Mayor Eric Adams announces record employment and job initiatives in NYC, including 4,770,981 total jobs, support for M/WBE, and a proposal to amend city zoning for business growth.

The Trump administration has set new arrest quotas for ICE officers, mandating 1,200 to 1,500 arrests a day, raising concerns about resources and the impact on communities.

The OMB has paused federal funding for various programs, impacting New York City. Mayor Adams is addressing the issue, noting critical services and tax contributions are at stake.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced new appointments and promotions at City Hall to improve public safety and affordability, adding experienced officials to his team.

NYC agencies and universities face uncertainty due to a Trump administration pause on federal funding, affecting housing, research, and federal workers.

President Trump is set to sign the Laken Riley Act, mandating detention and potential deportation of undocumented immigrants accused of certain crimes prior to conviction.

ICE agents arrested over 20 individuals in Manhattan and the Bronx, including a suspected gang leader, as part of a crackdown on violent crimes by undocumented immigrants.

NYC Mayor Adams and DOT Commissioner Rodriguez celebrated the 500,000th pothole filled by their administration, highlighting improved infrastructure maintenance and reduced pothole response time.

New York Governor Hochul announced a $55 million investment to strengthen emergency communications statewide, allocated through two grants to enhance first responder dispatch systems.

The New York Supreme Court Appellate Division upheld the constitutionality of the NYVRA, affirming its anti-discrimination provision in the case of Clarke v. Newburgh, as defended by Attorney General Letitia James.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams refuted resignation rumors following a health-related absence, speaking at an interfaith breakfast without detailing his health issues or legal challenges.

NYC is enhancing its AI sector, with Mayor Adams and NYCEDC devising a strategy for growth, including an "NYC AI Nexus" and a partnership with OpenAI.

AGs from 12 states, led by NY AG Letitia James, oppose President Trump's executive orders targeting DEIA policies, asserting such initiatives are crucial for fair workplace opportunities.

NY Attorney General Letitia James and 22 others blocked a Trump policy freezing federal funds, with a U.S. District Court granting a restraining order against it.

New York lawmakers introduced a bill to maintain housing discrimination protections, regardless of federal changes, by solidifying the 'disparate impact' standard in state law.

Mayor Eric Adams initiates "Jobs Week" and the "Race for Space" program to repurpose NYC's commercial spaces, aiming to boost job creation and reduce office vacancy rates.

Attorney General James and 11 other attorneys general warn federal employees against a "deferred resignation" program, questioning its promises of continued pay and advising caution.

Mayor Eric Adams and Commissioner Gross have announced a $2 million investment to expand the "Jobs NYC" initiative, aimed at boosting economic opportunities in high-unemployment neighborhoods.

NYC Mayor Adams and SBS Commissioner Gross announce over $50 million in fines and fees savings for small businesses, contributing to the city's economic growth and job creation efforts.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and former President Trump attended the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., with Trump addressing anti-Christian bias and Adams testifying before the House Oversight Committee on sanctuary city status.

NYC Mayor Adams launched a $15 million workforce program, CRED, to offer job opportunities and training to at-risk and justice-involved individuals aged 18-40.

NYC's new guidelines allow federal immigration agents more access to city properties. This has prompted controversy, with critics saying the policy is confusing and could endanger immigrants and city workers.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams promotes free tax preparation services to help residents save on filing fees and maximize refunds, highlighting the benefits of the Earned Income Tax Credit.

A Manhattan judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk from accessing sensitive Treasury data, after a lawsuit from NY AG Letitia James and others, citing potential privacy breaches.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams seeks to extend construction bidding rule relaxations, facing union opposition and contractor oversight concerns, amid other political conflicts in Albany.

Governor Hochul and Senator Gillibrand warn of a potential $5.5 billion loss in federal education funds for New York, which could force local tax increases and impact students' welfare and learning conditions.

New York Democratic lawmakers introduce bills to tackle campus antisemitism, requiring colleges to improve protections and appoint a Title VI coordinator, amid reports of discrimination faced by Jewish students.

NYC district attorneys call for revisions to New York State's discovery laws, citing increases in case dismissals and public safety concerns since 2020. They support Governor Hochul's proposals for legislative adjustments.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams visited Harlem Zen for hair removal, highlighting his administration's small business investments after bribery charges against him were dropped.

DOJ drops corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams, raising election concerns and scrutiny over ties with Trump, impacting his support among Black voters.

Attorney Alex Spiro has stated Mayor Eric Adams is innocent and expects charges to be dismissed. He accuses the prosecution of political motives. Adams continues his mayoral duties amidst legal scrutiny.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams will meet ex-border czar Tom Homan at ICE HQ, CBS reports. They'll discuss immigration law conflicts, including a DOJ lawsuit over NY's Green Light Law.

NY Governor Kathy Hochul initiates an audit of utility company management salaries to address high energy costs and ensure fair rates for New Yorkers.

Mayor Eric Adams faces calls to resign or be removed by figures like Lt. Gov. Delgado and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez amid a corruption case and federal prosecutors quitting over a directive to dismiss it. Governor Hochul is cautious about the next steps.

Former NY Governor Cuomo teases mayoral run; Sliwa files again. Both criticize current policies, with Cuomo revising past views and Sliwa highlighting underrepresented issues. Ex-Comptroller McCall backs Cuomo.

Three deputy mayors in Eric Adams' office have threatened to resign over his collaboration with Trump on immigration policies, causing internal strife within the NYC administration.

Four NYC deputy mayors resigned amid scrutiny of Mayor Adams’s administration and controversial DOJ issues, raising concerns about governance and stability.

Nationwide protests, dubbed "No Kings on President's Day," took place in various U.S. cities, where demonstrators criticized President Trump and Elon Musk's influence, focusing on democracy and policy issues.

NY Attorney General Letitia James celebrated a court win affirming the state ethics body's constitutionality, pledging to uphold legal oversight for integrity in government.

An NYPD officer was shot while serving a search warrant on the Lower East Side but is expected to recover. The Mayor and Police Commissioner addressed the incident and the risks officers face. The shooter, a parolee, was also injured.

Governor Kathy Hochul prepares to deploy the New York National Guard amid an illegal work stoppage by New York correction officers, aiming to secure facilities and public safety.

Federal Judge Dale E. Ho is reviewing a DOJ motion to dismiss corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, amidst allegations of bribes and resignations by prosecutors.

Cuts to the WTC Health Program by the Trump administration have triggered concerns over delayed care for 9/11 responders, prompting calls for reversal.

Judge Dale E. Ho didn't immediately rule on a motion to dismiss charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, noting the need to review the situation. Despite Adams's claim of innocence, the possibility of the charges being reinstated remains.

Mayor Eric Adams lost his security clearance due to an indictment, affecting his access to terror threat info. Trump also revoked clearances of other officials, raising questions about federal cooperation.

The DOI report detailed an altercation between former aide Timothy Pearson and guards at a migrant shelter, including false claims and wrongful arrests.

Trump administration reverses cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program after backlash, ensuring continued support and research funding for 9/11 first responders and survivors.

NY Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 15 attorneys general are challenging the Trump administration's proposed NIH funding cuts to protect public health and research.

New York City has sued the Trump administration for the alleged illegal withdrawal of $80 million in FEMA funds for migrant aid, seeking reinstatement and legal protection.

AG Letitia James leads 17 states in opposing federal restrictions on transgender youth health care, pushing for an injunction to block discriminatory Executive Orders.

Governor Hochul and President Trump's Oval Office meeting over New York City's congestion pricing ended without resolution, despite a frank discussion on the $9 toll and other issues like immigration policies and legal battles.

Mayor Eric Adams has announced the closing of The Roosevelt Hotel's asylum seeker centers in New York City due to a decrease in new arrivals and the city's successful reduction of migrant care numbers.

AG Letitia James leads 22 states in legal action against the Trump administration for freezing emergency preparedness funds.

Governor Hochul directed Hunter College to remove a listing for a Palestinian Studies professorship amid concerns of promoting antisemitism in the classroom.

NY Governor Hochul supports laid-off federal workers, hosting a roundtable and visiting a hospital to oppose Medicaid cuts. Sen. Schumer criticizes Social Security office closures. Hochul's ad campaign invites laid-off workers to join NY's workforce.

Four major credit rating agencies affirmed New York City's strong bond ratings and positive outlook, indicating confidence in the city's fiscal health and economic recovery.

Adrienne Adams is considering a mayoral run, which may become evident in her upcoming State of the City address, amidst political tension with former Governor Cuomo and current Mayor Eric Adams.

Attorneys general from 22 states secured a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration's NIH funding cuts, protecting billions in research funds.

Mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo lives in a luxury Midtown East apartment, sparking criticism. Old photos with Yasser Arafat also resurfaced, causing controversy.

A judge rejected NYC's request for the immediate return of $80 million from FEMA for migrant shelters, citing no irreparable harm, amidst debates over the funds' retraction initiated by the Trump Administration.

NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams has officially entered the mayoral race, challenging current governance and focusing on issues like affordable living and corruption.

Mayor Eric Adams appoints four veteran public servants as deputy mayors to head various sectors in New York City administration, prioritizing experience and proven track records.

A third-party lawyer, Paul Clement, recommended dismissing Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case permanently, halting potential revival of the charges.

New York State corrections officers ended a significant strike after reaching an agreement addressing overtime policy and the HALT Act, with no penalties for returning workers.

HUD's New York City office is left with just one manager following Trump-era budget cuts, raising concerns over the agency's ability to process rental assistance for nearly a million residents.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch have highlighted the removal of over 1,000 illegal guns in 2025, contributing to a drop in gun violence and crime.

A judge blocked the deportation of pro-Palestinian activist and Columbia grad Mahmoud Khalil, detained by ICE over alleged Hamas ties, with community protests and civil rights concerns raised.

Columbia University Irving Medical Center faces a $400 million federal funding cut as the Trump administration cancels 232 grants over alleged antisemitism, affecting the university's research portfolio and operations.

The American Jewish Congress appears to support Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor and criticizes his opponents as the New York Post reports, while his campaign treasurer's anti-trans rights past sparks controversy.

Federal investigators issue subpoenas for records from NYC hotels housing migrants and the homeless, probing potential immigration law violations and links to migrant gang activity.

The DOJ investigates NYC's homeless sheltering, issuing subpoenas for hotel records used to house the homeless and migrants, amidst wider debates on sanctuary city policies and immigration law enforcement.

New York City's population grew by 87,000 to 8,478,000 in the last year, marking two consecutive years of growth, with Mayor Adams crediting economic and safety improvements.

Democrats are split over a GOP funding bill to avoid a government shutdown, with Sen. Schumer advocating for it, despite criticism from party members like AOC, who sees the bill as a betrayal.

Federal agents arrested Columbia University student Leqaa Korda for overstaying her visa and participating in protests. Another student self-deported using a CBP app. The crackdowns may be due to pro-Palestinian campus activism.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams celebrates a record high in total employment, with the city achieving over 4.8 million jobs, marking the tenth record set under his administration.

Trial of Nadine Menendez, wife of former Senator Bob Menendez, on bribery charges starts Tuesday, according to ABC7NY. She's accused of accepting bribes for political favors.

New York's highest court ruled that a local law allowing noncitizen voting in New York City is unconstitutional, blocking the enfranchisement of over 800,000 noncitizens.