Mayor Eric Adams Unveils Ambitious $115 Billion ‘Best Budget Ever’ for NYC, Prioritizing Education, Public Safety, and Family Support
Mayor Eric Adams plans to unveil a $115 billion budget for NYC with a focus on education, public safety, and family support, including funding for NYPD expansion and after-school programs.
Mayor Eric Adams Announces Record $5 Billion Upfront Payments to Support NYC Nonprofits in 2026
NYC Mayor Eric Adams has announced that the city will provide $5 billion in advance payments to nonprofits for fiscal year 2026, doubling the previous year's figure to support services for needy populations.
Staten Island City Council Hopefuls United Against Richmond Valley Project as Special Election Nears
Candidates in Staten Island's 51st City Council District special election share opposition to a Richmond Valley development project ahead of the vote.
Gov. Hochul Unveils Balanced FY 2026 Budget with Tax Cuts, Public Safety Boost, and Major Investments for New York
New York's FY 2026 budget, announced by Governor Hochul, aims to reduce taxes, improve public safety, and invest in multiple sectors without raising income or business taxes.
New York State Legislators Consider Relaxing Campaign Finance Rules Amid Budget Deliberations
New York state legislators consider relaxing campaign finance rules within the ongoing budget deliberations, potentially allowing larger donations to be matched with public funds, amid criticism from watchdogs.
New York City Construction Safety Improves in 2024 with Lower Injury and Incident Rates, Record Inspections by DOB
The NYC Construction Safety Report for 2024 shows a decrease in worksite injuries and incidents, with Mayor Adams and Commissioner Oddo highlighting the role of enhanced safety measures and inspections.
New York AG Letitia James Locks Horns with Trump Admin, Defending Law Firm's First Amendment Rights
Attorney General Letitia James filed an amicus brief with 20 other attorneys general supporting Susman Godfrey against Trump's Executive Order, which imposes sanctions on the firm.












