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NYC Council pushes for DOE to hire school staff for homeless shelters

The New York City Council is calling on the Department of Education to hire 150 staffers to work in homeless shelters and...

Opinion | It’s About Time Someone Punctured the Supreme Court’s Veil of Secrecy

Demonstrators protest outside of the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Washington. | Alex Brandon/AP Photo Jack Shafer is...

Mayor Adams picks Buildings Commissioner, names Hiram Monserrate ally as sheriff

Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday named an ex-City Councilman as his Buildings Commissioner and an ally of disgraced state lawmaker Hiram Monserrate...

NYC shootings dipped as April crime surged — but gunplay still nearly twice pre-pandemic levels

Big Apple gun violence fell last month compared to April 2021, although the number of shootings was still nearly double pre-pandemic levels...

Mayor appoints senior adviser Eric Ulrich to lead Department of Buildings

Mayor Eric Adams has selected Eric Ulrich, a former city councilman from Queens and a current senior adviser in his administration, as the...

Taxi lender makes peace with activist investor

Medallion Financial agreed to name two new independent directors after striking a peace treaty with the dissident shareholder who raised a ruckus when...

Lawmakers gave public housing tenants lowest priority for Covid-related rental help

More than $117 million worth of Emergency Rental Assistance Program payments have been withheld from the New York City Housing Authority because of...

Housing costs are increasing, but New York’s still sort of a deal

The cost of housing in the New York City area is not soaring the way it is in the rest of the country—even...

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