A new mayoral administration is bringing leadership changes across city agencies, including the Department of Environmental Protection. The DEP oversees both environmental protection and the city’s ...

Police are investigating after the remains of an adult woman were found Sunday morning in the basement of a Brooklyn public housing building, authorities said. The NYPD said officers responding to a ...

There are less than five months away from the primary election — where every seat in the House of Representatives will be on the ballot. One of those races in the city is the 7th Congressional ...

Nurses at The Brooklyn Hospital Center say they were stunned to learn late last week that their health care benefits had been cut off, a move their union calls a violation of an agreement meant to ...

New York state budget hearings continued this week in Albany. State and local lawmakers held a hearing on education issues as we head into budget season. Sen. John Liu joined NY1’s Bobby Cuza on ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Stanley Richards as the new commissioner of the city’s Department of Correction on Saturday. Richards will become the first formerly incarcerated person to lead the city ...

A report this month shows that more people are surviving cancer than ever before. According to the American Cancer Society, the five-year survival rate across all cancers has reached 70%. Dr. Marleen ...

New York's attorney general announced plans Tuesday to deploy legal observers to monitor federal immigration enforcement actions in the state. The initiative will send observers, who will wear purple ...

It’s Groundhog Day, and New York City’s own weather-forecasting groundhog, Staten Island Chuck, is predicting six more weeks of winter. Chuck, whose full name is Charles G. Hogg, saw his shadow Monday ...

The future home of the New York City Football Club is a few years away from officially opening right across from Citi Field in Queens, but the soccer team has announced that its stadium is set to host ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday proposed a new law to restrict local police from working with federal agents on civil immigration enforcement. The legislation would bar state municipalities from entering ...

A man who was arrested for repeatedly crashing his car into the world headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement in Brooklyn on Wednesday night has been identified and charged, authorities ...