De Blasio Opens World Cities Summit Forum As NYC Hosts Event For First Time
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday opened the annual World Cities Summit Mayors Forum.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday opened the annual World Cities Summit Mayors Forum.
The head of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association on Tuesday issued sharp criticism of the city's plan to reduce surging gun violence.
A small group of demonstrators protested at New York City Hall against the possibility of hiring 1,000 new police officers.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said 73,000 children are expected to attend pre-K next fall, and he's promising a seat to each and every one of them.
Three traumatic years at Rikers as a teenager for a crime he was never convicted of haunted Kalief Browder.
People lined the streets for the Queens Pride Parade. The celebration included brightly colored costumes, music and dancing.
Rose Johnson, of Harlem, is nervous she may lose her rent-regulated apartment if Albany doesn't act.
The massive hack of U.S. government computers could put the entire federal workforce, including tens of thousands in the Tri-State area, at risk.
Mayor Bill de Blasio has made a rare appearance on a call-in radio show.
A man concerned about crime in his neighborhood went straight to First Lady Chirlane McCray on Thursday morning for answers, but didn't get any.
Appearing on "The Daily Show" on Tuesday, de Blasio acknowledged the city has seen an alarming spike in shootings this year, but also said it's an issue the Police Department is handling.
With murders up double digits and his crime-fighting reputation on the line, Mayor Bill de Blasio has vowed to "get a lot of guns away from the bad guys."
The two Democrats verbally sparred over the weekend about the state's legislative session -- especially the mayor's affordable housing plan.
An investigation is underway into Sunday's crane accident at a Midtown building that sent a massive air conditioning unit falling hundreds of feet to the ground, injuring 10 people.
Mayor Bill de Blasio has created a task force to investigate so-called three-quarter houses for potentially exploiting addicts and homeless individuals.
The crane dropped a large piece of equipment -- believed to be an industrial-size generator or air conditioning unit, police said.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio are at odds over a real estate tax break for developers.
Lawmakers are meeting at City Hall to discuss disability pension reform for New York City's uniformed men and women.
It criticizes the mayor's aides for keeping protesters about 50 yards from de Blasio -- a so-called "free speech zone" -- during a Friday event in the Rockaways.
The mayor's visit comes at a critical time for lawmakers. The laws governing New York City's rent rules, the tax break and the policy giving the mayor control of local schools are set to expire.
Transit union leaders have launched an ad campaign criticizing Mayor Bill de Blasio's "Vision Zero" traffic plan.
The mayor admits the spike needs to be addressed, and said the NYPD will soon be announcing new strategies to fight gang on gang crime.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is announcing the expansion of an experimental teaching program.
Memorial Day ceremonies and parades are being held across the Tri-State area and the nation Monday to honor America's fallen heroes.
Brendan Fay, founder of the St. Pat's For All parade in Queens, said the vote also sends a message to the city's larger Fifth Avenue St. Patrick's Day Parade.
