New Yorkers collected $2.6 billion in welfare cash payments last year, city data shows

New York City's cash assistance hit a 30-year high of $2.6 billion in 2025, reaching nearly 865,000 residents as Ken Griffin ...

New Yorkers told 'do not attempt to travel' during flash flood warning for Queens and Brooklyn

Amid the downpour over the city, Laguardia Airport posted a warning to customers that weather conditions have caused flight disruptions at LGA. They advise anyone with flights tod ...

‘People are literally swimming’: New York City paralyzed by floods

‘People are literally swimming’: New York City paralyzed by flash floods as water pours into subways - Social media footage ...
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New York’s Mamdani says looking into Netanyahu arrest during city visit

Mamdani had pledged to arrest Netanyahu during campaign for mayor and says he is consulting city’s legal advisers.

New York City Handed Out Welfare Checks To Nearly 865,000 In One Year

Nearly 865,000 New Yorkers collected cash assistance from the city over the past year. The Department of Social Services (DSS) counted 864,999 welfare recipients in the 12 months ending May 30, the ...

Lillian Roberts, Crusading New York Labor Leader, Dies at 98

She unionized state hospitals and battled with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg during her feisty leadership of the nation’s ...

City Access New York opens new headquarters, celebrates 20 years of helping Staten Islanders with disabilities

The event commemorated 20 years of providing services and support to individuals through person-centered programs that ...

New Yorkers, after days of heavy smoke and torrid temperatures, are met with thunderstorms and flash flooding

Following days of smoky skies and soaring temperatures, the Big Apple and surrounding areas were pummeled Saturday with heavy ...