NYC mayoral candidate Shaun Donovan gets approval for $1.5M in campaign matching funds 
Biden vows to cut U.S. emissions in half by 2030, secures some pledges from world leaders at climate summit 
North Carolina cop won’t be charged for abusing police dog 
Meghan McCain calls foul on LeBron James police tweet 
Cuomo celebrates Earth Day with N.Y. lawmakers who previously asked him to step down amid scandals NYC to tourists: come back!
“Think about the taxi driver who benefits from tourism, think about the folks who work…
90-year-old Hong Kong woman scammed out of $32 million
Between August 2020 and January 2021, the woman transferred enormous sums of money through 11…
Andrew Yang notches NYC mayoral endorsement by progressive Dem. and former opponent, Councilman Carlos Menchaca
The two politicians, both sons of immigrants, differ in their stances on police reform: Menchaca…
New York lawmakers approve bill granting parolees full voting rights
“Parole disenfranchisement in New York was designed to prevent Black men from voting, and we…
Actor Brandon Micheal Hall part of panel on closing the gap for young men of color
“As COVID-19 exacerbated systemic inequalities, the opportunity gaps faced by young people across the country…
‘Thank you for being here’: Cuomo appears with state Senate leader for first time since she demanded his resignation
Stewart-Cousins and Cuomo made the joint appearance in Yonkers, the Democratic Senate leader’s hometown, to…
Mayors, contractors urge Buttigieg to override Scaffold Law for Gateway project
Organizations that represent contractors and mayors in New York are urging Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg…
Exclusive: COVID-19, crime at top of Democratic voters’ minds in NY1/Ipsos poll
Amid a global pandemic and a subsequent spike in crime that has yet to subside,…
City to spend $30 million on ad campaign to boost tourism
New York City will fund a $30 million advertising campaign aimed at bringing tourism and…
Bill enshrining people on parole right to vote will advance to Cuomo’s desk
A bill extending voting rights to people on parole is heading to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s…
Manhattan DA moves to dismiss thousands of prostitution cases
NEW YORK – The Manhattan District Attorney says his office will no longer prosecute prostitution-related cases,…
Severe storms pushing east of NYC, cold night ahead
NEW YORK — Following hail and gusty winds across the NYC area earlier today, skies…