New York taxpayers have paid $60 million for legal fees stemming from former Governor Cuomo's controversies, and Cuomo is suing to have additional legal costs covered by the state.

Mayor Eric Adams appointed Randy Mastro as NYC’s first deputy mayor, praised for his legal expertise and government service, aiming to improve the city’s quality of life.

Columbia University is considering a deal with the Trump administration to restore $400 million in funding, which may involve concessions such as banning masks and cracking down on protests.

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.

The Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan in Brooklyn, approved by Mayor Eric Adams and the City Planning Commission, aims to create 4,600 homes and 2,800 jobs, with a focus on affordable housing and infrastructure.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams faces a fundraising challenge with competitors outpacing him, as he gathers a fraction of the previous amounts amid corruption charges and lost endorsements.

Gov. Hochul's "bell-to-bell" mobile phone ban in NY schools is facing pushback from the state Senate, which proposes a less strict limitation during instructional time, prompting discussions about flexibility and local decision-making.

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 Attorney General leads a coalition opposing federal passport changes that could harm transgender and non-binary individuals' rights to accurate ID documents.

City Councilman Justin Brannan's campaign for NYC Comptroller gains the Uniformed Firefighters Association's endorsement and support from Democratic Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.

NYC's effort to tackle homelessness and mental health issues faces scrutiny, with $3.5 million spent to clear 2,300 encampments resulting in only 114 people moved to shelters. Mayor Adams promises $650 million in new funding to improve the situation.

New York mourns former Congresswoman Nita Lowey, who passed away at 87. Governor Hochul orders flags at half-staff to honor her 32-year service in the House.

Pirate's Booty founder Robert Ehrlich declared himself Sea Cliff's mayor, creating a disturbance that resulted in police intervention and an official reminder of the legal election process.