Mayor Mamdani expected to sign law permitting year-round outdoor dining in NYC
The new law would remove seasonal restrictions on outdoor dining. Currently, street cafes are limited to being open from April through November.
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The new law would remove seasonal restrictions on outdoor dining. Currently, street cafes are limited to being open from April through November.
A hearing is set for Monday afternoon over a lawsuit filed on behalf of homeowners who say they shouldn't have to pay New York City's pied-à-terre tax.
Several homeowners insist they are full-time residents and shouldn't have to pay the tax, which targets second homes worth millions. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Dozens of people filled the park to vote for the best Zohran doppelganger. Contestants put on their suits and showcased their best smiles for the crowd. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has more on the winner.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said 56 summonses were issued during the course of 62 inspections.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backtracking again on the controversial rollout of his pied-à-terre tax.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration has reduced the number of people who may have to pay the tax, and pushed back the deadline for people to file challenges. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
A coalition representing 1,000 minority-owned bodegas and supermarkets is suing to stop New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan to build five city-run grocery stores.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled a plan to repair the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway with temporary bypasses to keep traffic moving during construction.
A 1.5-mile stretch of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway will get $4 billion in upgrades over 10 years, according to a new plan. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to return to New York City on Sunday following his week-long vacation with family in upstate New York.
Family members who lost loved ones on 9/11 have started an online petition calling for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani not to attend the 25th 9/11 remembrance ceremony.
The New York City Council held an hours-long hearing Tuesday afternoon on the controversial new pied-à-terre tax rollout.
Dozens attended a City Council hearing on Tuesday on the tax rollout. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram heard from both sides.
There are mounting questions and frustration over New York City's pied-à-terre tax, and they're not likely to end soon.
New York City residents who have questions and frustrations over the city's pied-à-terre will be able to voice their concerns Tuesday. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
That's because the Mamdani administration is not sending a representative to Tuesday hearing, and will instead provide written testimony. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
Randy Mastro, a former federal prosecutor who has held high City Hall posts in two administrations, is raising the issue of open primaries, where all registered voters can participate regardless of party affiliation.
Mastro and Kramer discuss the pied-à-terre tax and more.
Kramer also sat down with Manhattan Assemblyman Tony Simone and discussed plans for Penn Station.
City Hall and the Theatre Development Fund are partnering to create a lottery for high school students to see Broadway productions.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday morning that the Department of Transportation is working on the Bronx's first dedicated busway -- on Tremont Avenue.
The project will unfold on Tremont Avenue, with the goal of improving service for 39,000 daily riders. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
A judge on Staten Island has temporarily blocked implementation of New York City's new pied-à-terre tax.
The ruling pauses enforcement on the tax for people who own second properties while a lawsuit brought by a group of homeowners moves forward. CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
