Hochul to consider Adams’ future after 4 top NYC officials resign
Gov. Kathy Hochul said she would meet with key leaders after several top city officials resigned.Hochul has the legal authority to remove Adams from office for malfeasance – a move she has been...
View ArticleJoan Didion’s official archive is going on view at the New York Public...
In a room lined with bookshelves, Quintana Roo Dunne sits on a desk and pets a dog while her parents, American authors and scriptwriters John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion, sit nearby, Malibu,...
View ArticleRecovering a security deposit in NYC small claims court could take more than...
A new report finds that court delays are discouraging New Yorkers from pursuing small claims. [ more › ]
View ArticleOne of NJ’s richest towns continues to defy court order to build affordable...
Rendering of an affordable housing development in downtown Millburn, NJ.The fight by local officials against a 100% affordable housing development in Millburn Township has been going since 2021. [ more...
View ArticleMan charged with murdering 2 others in Bronx in separate incidents, NYPD says
The corner of East 176 Street and Mohegan Avenue in the Bronx, where police say Jailyn Wagner shot and killed Idriss Cherif El Farissy and Roman Martinez in July 2024.The shootings occurred on the same...
View ArticleEarly Addition: A NY congresswoman wants Trump's birthday to be a federal...
The fate of a tax credit that's helped fuel the construction of affordable housing in NJ now rests in President Donald Trump's hands.Because June 14 is already Flag Day, here are your early links: Hope...
View ArticleNY’s top court rejects Andrew Cuomo’s push to blow up state ethics board
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo has lost a bid to dismantle the ethics panel investigating his pandemic book deal.The Court of Appeals ruled the structure of the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in...
View ArticleAs Gov. Hochul weighs removing Mayor Adams, Lt. Gov. Delgado says he 'speaks...
Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado called for Adams to resign, circumventing his own boss.It’s the second time in a year that Antonio Delgado has bucked Kathy Hochul on a public demand for a fellow...
View ArticleNYPD: Man shot at officers from Manhattan apartment and police returned fire...
City officials brief the media after an NYPD officer was shot on Tuesday.An officer was shot in an exchange of gunfire but was expected to recover, officials said. [ more › ]
View ArticleShould he stay or should he go: Gov. Hochul, top Dems mull Mayor Adams’ fate
The Rev. Al Sharpton meets with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday.The meetings come as the mayor faces staff departures and continued questions about whether he traded his cooperation with...
View ArticleNYC paid $200 million to settle police misconduct lawsuits in 2024, report says
An NYPD van seen in New York City in March 2024.Settlements in wrongful conviction suits last year drove up the total payout figure, according to the numbers. [ more › ]
View ArticleWho has the ability to remove Mayor Adams? The ‘inability committee’ for one.
Comptroller Brad Lander's threat to invoke an "inability committee" likely sets up a legal fight without precedent.The committee is one of two ways to remove Adams office. [ more › ]
View ArticleOn track? A behind-the-scenes look at the Hoboken PATH station renovations.
Construction continues around the clock, seven days a week, both inside the station and in the tunnels leading beyond, according to the Port Authority.From stripped-down tracks to brand-new...
View ArticleGov. Hochul may send National Guard into state prisons as officer strikes spread
Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering sending National Guard soldiers into prisons.Unsanctioned strikes spread to more than two dozen prisons across the state, with Hochul threatening to send in troops [...
View ArticleNYC Mayor Adams returns to court on Wednesday. Here’s what to expect.
Adams at City Hall on January 21, 2025.A federal judge is considering whether to dismiss the mayor’s criminal case. [ more › ]
View ArticleSome eggs in NY are less than $4, others are $11. Here's how to navigate a...
Getting ready to stock up on eggs? If you know the right places, you can get them under $4, even in NYC.Prices don't just vary wildly from store to store. There can be huge differences from carton to...
View ArticleMayor Adams wants immigration officers back on Rikers. Can he do that?
The sign near an entrance to the Rikers Island jail complex.Here's what to know about the mayor’s plan to accommodate federal immigration officers at Rikers Island. [ more › ]
View ArticlePolice fatally shoot man in Queens after he refused to drop gun, NYPD says
The NYPD's 111th Precinct stationhouse in Bayside, QueensThe incident happened outside the 111th Precinct station house in Bayside on Tuesday night, police said. [ more › ]
View ArticleRikers Island detainee dies in custody, marking first such death of 2025,...
Rikers Island seen from above on March 4, 2013The city Department of Correction said it was still investigating the death of 38-year-old Ramel Powell. [ more › ]
View ArticleEarly Addition: An itchy situation at Brooklyn housing court?
Because there may or may not have been bed bugs there, here are your early links: A baby seal on a Connecticut street, emotional support chickens, restaurant reservation wars and more from around the...
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