South Bronx Community and Political Leaders Resist Adams Administration's Plan for New Migrant Shelter
The proposed 2,200-bed migrant shelter in the South Bronx faces opposition from the community and officials, citing concerns of burdening the area. Mayor Adams defends the plan as part of the city's crisis response.
New York Ablaze with Outrage as Trump Rolls Back Transgender Protections and DEI Efforts in Federal Government
President Trump rolls back transgender protections, undoing federal diversity and inclusion programs, and bars taxpayer funds for gender transition services.
Thousands March in Manhattan on Inauguration Day, Voicing Diverse Opposition to President Trump's Policies
Protests with various messages, including anti-Trump and pro-Palestinian stances, were held in Manhattan on Inauguration Day, with over a thousand people marching.
New York City Honors MLK Legacy with Day of Service and Reflection Across Boroughs
New York City honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events focused on community service and civil rights history, including meal prep and museum exhibits, while also noting political tensions.
NYC Sanitation Dept Warns of Fines for Unshoveled Sidewalks Starting Monday as 2,034 Summonses Issued Post-Storm
NYC property owners are warned to clear snow from sidewalks by 11 a.m. Monday or face fines, following a storm that ended at 2:30 a.m. Non-compliance could result in a $150 penalty for the first offense.
Fredonia, New York's Surprising Sanctuary for Affordable Retirement Amid Million-Dollar States
A GOBankingRates study highlights the stark costs of retirement in the U.S., with states like Hawaii needing over $2 million in savings. Fredonia, NY, offers an affordable alternative with a rich cultural retirement lifestyle.
New York City and Surrounding Areas Celebrate MLK Day with Service and Reflection, Banks to Close in Observance
New York City honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with events such as a Harlem church gathering and the Brooklyn Academy of Music tribute; banks close for the federal holiday.
Brooklyn Book Bodega Hosts Free Book Giveaway for Readers Over 10, Registration Required
Brooklyn Book Bodega is offering free books for those over age 10 on January 18, requiring an appointment. The event supports literacy and educational outcomes.
New York AG Letitia James and SEC Secure $106 Million from Vanguard for Failing to Notify Investors About Tax Impacts
New York Attorney General Letitia James secured a $106 million settlement from Vanguard for failing to notify investors about retirement fund changes that led to unexpected taxes.
New York Attorney General Fights to Sustain Lifeline for Rural Communication at the Supreme Court
New York Attorney General Letitia James is advocating for the Supreme Court to uphold the funding for the Universal Service Fund, which supports rural communications.












