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Schools Chancellor David Banks

Schools Chancellor David Banks leaving post amid continued City Hall turmoil

By Ethan Stark-Miller, Barbara Russo-Lennon and Robert Pozarycki

Students welcomed during new school year

Opinion

Op-ed | NYC starting the school year on right foot by extending funding for programs in jeopardy

By Mayor Eric Adams

Randy Mastro at City Council hearing

Politics

Randy Mastro asks to withdraw nomination as NYC’s top lawyer, cites ‘anything but fair’ hearing: source

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Mayor Adams rides Citi Bike

Politics

Mayor Adams says he would ‘love’ to subsidize Citi Bike as prices soar, but still won’t commit to campaign pledge

By Ben Brachfeld

Aerial photo of New York amid housing crisi

Business

Housing crisis: New NYC task force aims to find city-owned land to build new homes

By Robert Pozarycki

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams hit with fresh subpoenas in connection with federal campaign probe: reports

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Mayor Eric Adams, Governor Kathy Hochul, and a task force of law enforcement performed a victory lap in the Bronx Wednesday, announcing that over 750 illegal smoke shops across the five boroughs have been shuttered.

‘Padlock to Protect’ shuts down more than 750 illegal cannabis vendors citywide: Mayor Adams

By Dean Moses

City Comptroller Brad Lander.

Politics

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander joins 2025 Democratic primary against Mayor Adams

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Mayor Eric Adams.

Housing & Homelessness

Op-Ed | Back-to-back years of building more housing and making our city more affordable

By Mayor Eric Adams

NYC is deploying controversial gun detection tech in the subway system.

Politics

AI metal detector in subways faces potential legal challenges after NYC rolls device out

By Ben Brachfeld

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams rallies with council members and advocates against the mayor's Charter Revision Commission ahead of its final meeting at the Brooklyn Public Library's Central Branch. Thursday, July 25, 2024.

Politics

Charter feud: Adams’ commission approves November ballot questions, blocking City Council’s advice-and-consent measure

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Adams’ Charter Commission unveils proposals that would give City Hall more say in shaping of Council bills

By Ethan Stark-Miller

E-bike outside for charging

NYC seeks to allow e-bike charging in front of thousands of buildings

By Ben Brachfeld

President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference at the Hudson yards rail yard in Manhattan on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. President Joe Biden spoke on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding the Hudson River Project.

Politics

New York Dems see Joe Biden ending reelection bid as selflessly ‘passing the torch’

By Ben Brachfeld

susan-zhuang-arrest

Brooklyn

Mayor holds back on condemnation after Council Member Susan Zhuang’s arrest for alleged assault on NYPD officer

By Ethan Stark-Miller

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams speaks about advice-and-consent ballot referendum

Politics

Advice-and-consent: City Council submits legislation for ballot referendum on checking mayoral appointment power

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Mayor Adams

Politics

NYC will start rolling out AI metal detectors in subways over ‘next few days,’ Adams says

By Ben Brachfeld

Mayor Adams speaks after Trump assassination attempt

Politics

Adams, Sharpton call for toning down politics in wake of Trump assassination attempt

By Ben Brachfeld

Donald Trump guarded by Secret Service during shooting

Politics

NYC ramps up security, pols condemn Trump campaign rally shooting in Pennsylvania

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Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh

Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh stepping down from post, FDNY confirms

By Robert Pozarycki

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams announces budget deal

Politics

City Council approves $112 billion city budget on deadline day

By Ben Brachfeld

Tenants protest rent increase vote by Rent Guidelines Board

Housing & Homelessness

NYC rents going up again for stabilized apartments; what the Rent Guidelines Board vote means for 1.1 million tenants

By Barbara Russo and Dean Moses

NYPD officers use radio

Over and out? ‘Keep Police Radio Public Act’ faces uncertain future as NYPD encryption moves ahead

By Todd Maisel

Mayor Adams and Speaker Adams meet at announcement for public school funding programs

Brooklyn

NYC finds $127 million for public school funding programs on the chopping block

By Todd Maisel

More from Around New York

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Attorney General Letitia James and Bronx electeds rally in the Bronx against surveillance pricing

New Pride Agenda executive director Kei Williams delivers remars in the State Capitol on May 6, 2026.

Advocates call on New York State to protect gender-affirming care, establish 24-hour LGBTQ crisis hotline

Paublo Torres is accused of turning the El Catracho sports bar in Hollis into a shooting gallery, killing his half-brother and wounding the manager in the early morning of Saturday, Feb. 21.

Southeast Queens man indicted for shooting half-brother to death during brawl in crowded Hollis sports bar: DA

Community envisions green future for McCarren Park’s asphalt lot