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New York City Comptroller

The Office of Comptroller of New York City is our chief fiscal officer and chief auditing officer. Their job is to make sure that state and local governments are using your tax dollars efficiently and ethically. The comptroller is elected, citywide, to a four-year term and can hold office for two consecutive terms.

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Brooklyn

Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm paralyzed after horse riding accident, thousands raised for recovery

By Adam Daly
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By Skye Ostreicher
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Manhattan

New Yorkers declare they ‘won’t back down’ from opposing President-elect Trump at Manhattan march

By Gabriele Holtermann
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Brooklyn

Republican Alec Brook-Krasny poised for re-election in 46th Assembly District, Chris McCreight concedes

By Gabriele Holtermann & Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil
Politician Jenifer Rajkumar.
Politics

Jenifer Rajkumar raises $240,000 in campaign funds for NYC Comptroller seat

By Tangerine Clarke
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Politics

Mayor Adams indicted: Gov. Hochul mum as calls for mayor’s resignation grow

By Ben Brachfeld
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Brooklyn

The state of animal welfare in New York City? Not great, advocates say at City Council hearing

By Kirstyn Brendlen
Rally for congestion pricing in Manhattan

Day of action: Congestion pricing supporters in Manhattan demand Hochul unpause toll plan, support mass transit

By Gabriele Holtermann
Police officer near defaced ghost plates on vehicle

‘Ghost plates’ could cost NYC up to $200 million per year: report

By Ben Brachfeld
City Comptroller Brad Lander.
Politics

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander joins 2025 Democratic primary against Mayor Adams

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Politics

Congestion Pricing: Environmental and civic groups sue Hochul to force start of Manhattan toll program

By Ben Brachfeld
City Comptroller Brad Lander.

EXCLUSIVE | City Comptroller Lander assembles legal team to challenge Hochul’s congestion pricing pause

By Ben Brachfeld
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Brooklyn

Turning the page: Library lovers and officials celebrate return of Sunday service at Grand Army Plaza branch

By Gabriele Holtermann
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Crime

Lander audit alleges NYPD ShotSpotter program is inaccurate and wastes cops’ time

By Dean Moses
Comptroller Brad Lander speaks about possible congestion pricing lawsuits
Manhattan

Congestion Pricing: Comptroller Lander assembling potential plaintiffs for suit to restart paused Manhattan toll

By Ben Brachfeld
City Comptroller Brad Lander speaks about migrant shelter limit report
Housing & Homelessness

Report from Lander suggests NYC’s migrant shelter stay limit enforced in ‘haphazard’ fashion, ‘disregarded humanity’

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Brooklyn

Brannan’s chief of staff announces bid to unseat Republican in state Assembly

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Manhattan

City Council staffers see light at end of long pursuit of first-ever unionized labor contract

By Robert Pozarycki and Paul Frangipane
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Courts

MTA files lawsuit to prevent enforcement of higher wages for subway cleaners who worked during COVID-19 pandemic’s deadly peak

By Ben Brachfeld
Council Member Justin Brannan was sworn in to represent District 47 by Attorney General Letitia James.
Brooklyn

‘Heart on my sleeve’: Council Member Justin Brannan sworn in as rep of newly outlined District 47

By Jada Camille
Migrant families evicted from Manhattan hotel
Housing & Homelessness

Migrant evictions begin with pregnant women, children forced out of hotel as Lander announces investigation into 60-day shelter cap

By Dean Moses
Far right and left activists confront each other at Lower Manhattan migrant rally
Housing & Homelessness

Lower Manhattan rally to stop migrant shelter limits crashed by far-right activists

By Dean Moses and Ethan Stark-Miller
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Education

‘Bittersweet’ Christmas for NYC schools who receive low funding boost to help educate homeless students

By Megan McGibney
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Brooklyn

Sen. Kevin Parker denies rape allegations from bombshell Adult Survivors Act lawsuit

By Ben Brachfeld
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Brooklyn

Brooklyn state Senator Kevin Parker accused of raping woman assisting in Haiti relief efforts in new lawsuit

By Ben Brachfeld

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