NYC puts parents on notice for possible school bus drivers strike
A school bus drivers strike could impact the start of the new school year, CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
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A school bus drivers strike could impact the start of the new school year, CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Police were on the scene as the crowd turned rowdy at some points. The protesters held signs and made speeches.
They said Sunday they think Mayor Eric Adams should house the migrants in his home. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
The reversal happened after a group of lawmakers filed a lawsuit to keep families out of St. John Villa Academy.
That prompted residents to protest for a third night as they demanded the city not put migrants in their close-knit community. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Hochul refused to issue an executive order forcing localities to roll out the welcome mat for asylum seekers, despite Mayor Adams' insistence.
Court papers obtained by CBS New York indicate New York City officials are far from happy with the steps the governor has taken to assist asylum seekers. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports. Read more here
Gov. Hochul called on the president to direct the federal government to expedite work authorizations for more than 104,000 asylum seekers in New York. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports. Read more here
The governor is set to deliver a speech in Albany, taking on President Biden and outlining steps the feds and state must take to deal with the ever increasing number of migrants who want to make a home here. CBS New York's Political Reporter Marcia Kramer has the latest details from the newsroom.
The decades old law ensures everyone who needs a bed in New York City gets one, but the mayor says he's out of resources. CBS New York's Political Reporter Marcia Kramer breaks it all down.
The mayor says the city's resources are limited, but advocates vow to fight any rollback of the law.
The mayor has been overseas meeting with local and national officials to discuss efforts to combat antisemitism.
Mayor Eric Adams honored the music legend Tuesday with a key to the city.
She announced she just got a lease to open the site for 2,500 single adults.
That news came on the same day Gov. Hochul announced another shelter will be put up at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
The governor also announced another $20 million in aid is coming to the city to help deal with the crisis. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
The mayor's office said the trip will focus on learning about Israeli technology and efforts to fight antisemitism.
Adams will attend a reception with leaders in Jerusalem before visiting Tel Aviv.
The annual event is a call to action against antisemitism, bias, and bullying.
Up to 3,000 adults will live in the newly constructed shelter that spans several soccer fields. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams' job is to ride herd on the 51 members of the city's legislature, the group that serves as a check and balance to the mayor's power.
He plans to update zoning and permit rules to make it happen, but said the state will get the final say.
The mayor insists many of the state's assertions about his leadership are just plain wrong.
The battle between Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul over the asylum seeker crisis took a new turn Thursday as the mayor fired back at state critics. CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer says the mayor was careful not to call out the governor, just her arguments.
The mayor said office-to-residential conversions could produce 20,000 new homes over the next decade.
