Jersey City Mayor James Solomon has unveiled his 2026 budget proposal — a roughly $886.5 million plan that pairs a 15.5% increase to the city’s property tax rate with $58 million in spending cuts. The ...

Andrew Conca-Cheng, a program manager for the Street Vendor Project, told Gothamist that the group tried an electric battery pilot of its own in 2024, but found vendors struggled with capacity issues ...

Cash App, the peer-to-peer payment app used by millions across New York and beyond, was so lax with its onboarding controls, according to research cited in class-action court filings, a user could ...

Just three Black students were admitted to elite Stuyvesant High School’s ninth-grade class of 777 in the last school year, according to the latest statistics from the city’s education department. The ...

Water-cooling towers at 31 Upper East Side buildings have tested positive for Legionella — the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease — amid the city’s ongoing investigation into an outbreak of ...

The Bronx district attorney’s office said Scheublin sexually assaulted a female subordinate in his office at the precinct in January 2025. The next day, he told the subordinate that “the last person ...

Hundreds of New York City families who didn’t initially get into the preschool programs they wanted for their 3-year-olds have been offered slots closer to home, city officials said. The updated ...

An NYPD officer has been charged with rape and sexual misconduct against a child after an investigation by the department’s Internal Affairs Bureau, police said. Officer Joshua Acosta, 39, was ...

See the last time each cooling tower was inspected and how recently building owners reported Legionella test results.

The expanded definition comes as Democrats wrestle with deepening divisions over who can best represent working-class interests.

Yogesh Sayrange, 36, allegedly lit an “incendiary device” and threw it into a shop on Fulton and Crescent Streets in Cypress Hills shortly after midnight on June 25, federal prosecutors say.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said Congress intended to replace expiring aid. The Trump administration says it’s interpreting the budget quite differently.