Political experts say it’s because the party sees this as a potentially "blue wave" year, plus a shift in ballot formats.

Councilmember Althea Stevens said she is motivated by the growing concern about the mental health effects of social media on kids.

Health officials cited a construction company for its role in the outbreak that killed seven but said Harlem Hospital committed no lapses, despite a Gothamist investigation showing it did not follow ...

Early in-person voting is underway in the special election to fill the congressional seat vacated by New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill.

It calls for the city to improve pay equity in city roles, provide anti-racism training for city staff, and improve data collection across various demographics.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is approaching 100 days in office. He still hasn't found someone to run the city's Economic Development Corporation.

The latest iteration of the plan, now referred to as POOL1, is essentially 25% of the size of the original pool and will be towed into place for testing this summer on the shore of Lower Manhattan ...

For more than half a century, the New Directors/New Films festival has introduced New York audiences to filmmakers who’d go on to become household names: Christopher Nolan, Spike Lee, Wong Kar Wai.

Just last month, a similar but much more successful heist resulted in five luxury cars being stolen from a parking garage in Gowanus, Brooklyn. A group of thieves stole a Mercedes, a Range Rover and a ...

An advocacy group found 49% of students whose families lived in temporary housing with other family members or friends missed at least one out of every 10 school days last year.

Going forward, the department will publicly disclose both the number of hate crimes that are reported, and those that are confirmed by investigators.

After failing to influence a previous bankruptcy sale in January, the mayor is trying again to steer troubled rent-stabilized apartments into the hands of owners his administration considers more ...