ConEd to hike electricity rates by 9.1% and gas by 8.4% starting August; more increases slated for Jan. 2024 By Sarah Belle Lin Conversation…
Politics Hochul orders investigation of lead telecom cables in New York State By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…
Queens Flushing’s 109th Precinct receives funding for new surveillance cameras By Carlotta Mohamed Conversation…
Politics Adams hitting airwaves with live call-in radio show in latest bid to bypass press corps By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…
Manhattan Over 120 exemption requests from congestion pricing, would carve out virtually everyone By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…
Council members urge ConEd to block rate hikes, claim it lacks commitment to enroll New Yorkers in affordability program By Sarah Belle Lin Conversation…
City to start limiting homeless shelter stays for single adult migrants to 60 days: Mayor By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…
Queens Eastern Queens elected officials, community leaders voice concerns over plans for migrant tent shelter at Creedmor campus By Carlotta Mohamed Conversation…
MTA approves fare hike to $2.90 on subways and buses, set for next month By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…
The Bronx Five Bronx students selected for the 2023 NYC Votes Youth Ambassador Program By Emily Swanson Conversation…
Police & Fire Rebecca Weiner named NYPD’s first female Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence and Counterterrorism By Dean Moses Conversation…
Brooklyn Hochul announces financial incentive for Gowanus affordable housing developers in lieu of 421-a By Isabel Song Beer Conversation…
Police & Fire Rikers Island crisis: Mayor Adams insists he’s ‘best person’ to fix city jails amid U.S. attorney’s pursuit of fed takeover By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…
Brooklyn Pols call for ‘equalized tolling’ on all crossings into Manhattan under congestion pricing on eve of board deliberations By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…
Queens Walls are closing in on City control of Rikers Island as push for federal receivership continues By Dean Moses Conversation…
MTA reconfiguring subway turnstiles to prevent ‘back-cocking’ fare evasion practice By Ben Brachfeld Conversation…
Politics House Dems intro resolution to censure serial lying GOP Rep. George Santos By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…
Queens City housing asylum seekers at the Aqueduct Racetrack is now ‘off the table,’ Queens councilwoman says By John Schilling Conversation…
Crime Senator Gillibrand pushes new legislation to end ghost guns at the source By Dean Moses Conversation…
Courts Former Buildings commish Eric Ulrich expected to face criminal indictment this week: reports By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…
Brooklyn Beep celebrates Brooklyn’s ‘diverse, beautiful, and powerful’ disability community at Disability Pride Month event By Isabel Song Beer Conversation…
Queens Trial Lawyers Association honors Queens lawmaker with leadership award By John Schilling Conversation…
Manhattan Activists, elected officials pressure City Council to pass Ryder’s Law By Gabriele Holtermann Conversation…
QNS CM Ariola calls for ‘major infrastructure overhaul’ to combat flooding after weekend storm wreaks havoc in south Queens
Brooklyn Paper Brooklyn Democratic Party leadership vote delayed after appellate court tosses amended bylaws