Mayor Adams says migrant crisis will ‘destroy’ NYC
Mayor Adams predicted Wednesday night that the influx of more than 110,000 migrants will “destroy” New York City and continued his demands for the federal government to step up efforts to address what...
8 Sep 20238min
NYPD wants to slam the brakes on city’s skyrocketing car thefts
The NYPD wants to slam the brakes on the rising number of car thefts in the city, which are continuing to surge at breakneck speeds, officials said Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...
7 Sep 20237min
New Airbnb rules come into effect for New York City: what to know
New York City’s short-term rental market is primed for a dramatic transformation starting this week, when a long-awaited measure intended to crack down on illegal short-term rentals takes effect. Whil...
6 Sep 20238min
Migrant shelters in NYC spark protests
Scores of protesters surrounded a small shelter housed in the shuttered St. John Villa Academy in Staten Island. Dozens of demonstrators descended on Gracie Mansion in a chaotic scene that culminated ...
5 Sep 20236min
Mayor Adams presses feds to ‘stand up,’ accelerate work permits for migrants amid crisis
Mayor Adams on Thursday urged the federal government to “stand up” and expedite work authorizations for asylum seekers pouring into New York, continuing calls that he began a year ago as relations bet...
1 Sep 20236min
NYC public schools bracing for record influx of new migrant students
Local public schools are preparing for a record number of migrant students — many of whom do not speak English, and faced traumatic experiences in their home countries and on their journeys to the Uni...
31 Aug 20236min
Governor Hochul preps for new COVID-19 variant sweeping U.S.
Governor Hochul Tuesday urged New Yorkers to take extra precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 as the state is examining an especially virulent new strain of the virus amid a surge in infection...
30 Aug 20235min
NYC bracing for possible school bus strike next week with back-up plans
Mayor Adams and Schools Chancellor David Banks provided details Monday on contingency plans if roughly half of the city’s school bus drivers and attendants strike when school resumes in just over a we...
29 Aug 20236min
