Rep. Yvette Clarke, who represents New York’s 9th congressional district, covering much of central Brooklyn, endorsed Zohran Mamdani in the race for mayor Saturday. “Assemblyman Mamdani’s historic ...

Background: Curtis Sliwa is a well-known community leader, activist and broadcaster in New York City. As a manager at a McDonald’s in the Bronx in 1977, he created a group called “The Rock Brigade” to ...

This week, NY1’s Errol Louis joined Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for a walking tour of Astoria, Queens. Their conversation focused on the city’s affordability crisis, while also ...

Manhattan’s last remaining casino bid was rejected Monday, with an advisory committee voting against a proposal for Freedom Plaza, near the United Nations headquarters in Midtown East. The vote ended ...

It appears that a Long Island Rail Road strike that could have begun as early as Thursday morning will be delayed, potentially for months. The LIRR Bargaining Coalition on Monday announced that its ...

Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday called on the City Council to terminate the use of horse-drawn carriages in Central Park. “While many talk about change, our administration has always been about real, ...

Alyssa Thomas had a 20 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in her fifth career playoff triple-double, and the Phoenix Mercury advanced to the second round of the WNBA playoffs by eliminating the ...

New York City’s first “rat czar” has stepped down from her post, more than two years after Mayor Eric Adams recruited her to tackle the five boroughs' rodent problems. Her appointment was the first of ...

Community organizers, researchers and public servants met at Columbia University Sunday to tackle the problem of climate change, kicking off the events of Climate Week NYC with the BIPOC Climate ...

Maurice Williams, founder and executive director of the nonprofit A Father’s Love, talked about growing up in the Rockaways, his time in prison and how he’s become a success. He says the main takeaway ...

Climate Week NYC kicks off Sunday, and each year it brings tens of thousands of people to the city to share, debate and drive investment in climate-related ideas. Construction on the New York Climate ...

Two casino proposals for Manhattan — Caesars Palace in Times Square and The Avenir in Hell’s Kitchen — were shot down by advisory committees earlier this week. Six others in the city and nearby are ...