City Weighs Use Of Armories For Homeless, End To 'Broken' Cluster Housing Program
New York City was been scrambling to get the homeless off the streets late Monday afternoon as the temperatures dropped.
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New York City was been scrambling to get the homeless off the streets late Monday afternoon as the temperatures dropped.
A bigger tax break for commuters is now in effect after a deal reached by Congress last month brings parity between those who drive to work and those who take buses, subways or commuter trains.
Officials said the milestone trip was taken at 1:08 p.m. on Thursday, New Year's Eve. Ridership this year has increased 24 percent over 2014.
The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness sent a letter to the city Wednesday to note the "milestone" in battling veteran homelessness.
A total of 1,123 new police officers graduated on Tuesday – among them three brothers who make up a real-life family of blue bloods.
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said there will be around 6,000 officers stationed in Times Square on New Years Eve, with hundreds officers equipped with counterterrorism training.
On the local, state and national fronts, 2015 was filled with tragedies, feuds and controversies in political news.
Mayor Bill de Blasio welcomed new Staten Island District Attorney Michael McMahon into office at an inauguration ceremony held on Sunday.
The mayor wrapped up his remarks with a call to cherish the city's children, so that they may become the next generation of activists.
Quinn praised the mayor's efforts, including a 90-day review of homeless programs by Human Resources Administration Commissioner Steve Banks.
The credit is part of the Home Water Assistance Program, which de Blasio's administration introduced last year.
Former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly was taking heat from Mayor Bill de Blasio Wednesday, following Kelly's comments that the NYPD is cooking the books when it comes to reporting shootings.
Mayor Bill de Blasio spoke with WCBS 880 and 1010 WINS Wednesday morning.
In January, 20,000 managers and non-unionized city workers will be eligible for six weeks paid parental leave at 100 percent of their salary.
Check out our picks for the biggest news stories to hit the New York metropolitan area in 2015.
Video footage shows sanitation men decked head to toe in Hazmat suits, dragging sheets, blankets, and more to the dumpster.
Capacity at these facilities was cut in half under former Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
A commission is recommending raises for New York City's mayor, city councilmembers and some other elected officials.
The two were shot at point-blank range through their cruiser window. The gunman, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, then killed himself with the same weapon. H
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a new initiative Thursday that he said will literally reach every person currently living on New York City streets.
New York City schools were among many districts around the country to receive an email terror threat Tuesday, but police have determined it not to be credible.
The head of New York City's beleaguered Homeless Services agency is stepping down.
On Monday, de Blasio was back on his feet at a briefing for reporters, where he praised his doctors and spoke of his recovery process.
The New York City Council is considering whether to turn some legislative positions into full-time jobs, without outside compensation.
As crime numbers for the year are tallied, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said gang violence remains a "pernicious problem" in the city.
