Council Speaker Adrienne Adams didn’t hold back on Thursday in criticizing the mayor’s blossoming relationship with the White House. “We’ll continue to stand firm to protect the rights and ...

A man set a bonfire using wooden pallets in New Jersey's Pine Barrens and left them without fully extinguishing the blaze, sparking a quick-moving wildfire with smoke affecting air quality in the ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James endorsed City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams for mayor Wednesday. She announced the endorsement alongside DC 37, one of the city’s largest unions ...

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man who dropped his appeals and said he deserved to die for a 2010 rape and murder was executed Thursday evening, using his final words to apologize to the woman ...

The City Council has passed a bill that cracks down on the commercial helicopter industry. The measure, known as Intro 26 A, passed the Council with a 46-1 vote with one abstention Thursday.

New documents entered in a New Jersey court on Thursday show that the federal government defended its warrantless arrest of Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil by saying agents ...

Three candidates vying to represent Staten Island’s 51st City Council District went head-to-head in a NY1 debate. The candidates include Griffin Fossella, son of Staten Island Borough President ...

Outdoor dining taking center stage once again at the City Council. At a hearing, lawmakers questioned both the Department of Transportation and restaurant and bar owners about the program’s ...

Roaches are everywhere, the kitchen faucet drains into the bathtub and the bathroom ceiling appears on the verge of collapse. Yet this is the only housing the city has offered Jasmine Finley ...

As an act of protest, roughly 10 Columbia University students and alumni chained themselves to the main campus gates at 116th Street and Amsterdam Avenue on Monday. Roughly 10 Columbia University ...

Looking for an outlet to release her energy, Sophia Gu decided to try out for the High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies badminton team her freshman year. “I gave it a shot, but I ...

U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose modestly last week as business continue to retain workers despite fears of a possible economic downturn. Jobless claim applications inched up by 6,000 ...