Beds for 15,000 people sit empty in NYC’s public, supportive housing systems amid migrant crisis
There are enough vacant apartments in the city’s public and supportive housing systems to accommodate 15,000 people, according to data shared with the Daily News by Brooklyn Councilman Lincoln Restler, who’s questioning why Mayor Adams’ administration isn’t doing more to fill those units amid the continuing migrant crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
20 Juni 20236min
Mayor Adams forces through privatized Medicare plan for retired NYC workers
Mayor Adams used executive authority Thursday to enact his controversial Medicare Advantage Plan for the city’s retired municipal workforce — overruling Comptroller Brad Lander, who has refused to sign off on the private health insurance switchover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
16 Juni 20235min
Daniel Penny indicted in Jordan Neely chokehold death
A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Daniel Penny for the chokehold killing of Jordan Neely aboard an F train Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
15 Juni 20234min
Mayor Adams, NYC teachers union reach tentative contract agreement
The city has reached a tentative contract agreement with the teachers union that provides annual raises, retention perks and a ratification bonus, Mayor Adams announced Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
14 Juni 20235min
NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell Resigns
NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell resigned Monday after 1 1/2 years on the job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
13 Juni 20233min
NYC leads the way on minimum pay for delivery drivers
Mayor Adams and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga on Sunday announced a new minimum pay rate structure for app-based restaurant delivery workers — a first for any city in the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12 Juni 20233min
New York Daily News: Hazardous air quality puts NYC packed weekend at risk
Hazardous air quality puts NYC packed weekend, with Governor’s Ball, Belmont Stakes and Puerto Rican Day Parade, at risk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9 Juni 20234min
New York Daily News: Mayor Adams under fire for ‘lack of response’ to NYC hazardous air emergency
Mayor Adams faced heat Wednesday from public school parents and political critics who accused him of dragging his feet on mobilizing a government response to the hazardous plumes of smoke that have enveloped the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 Juni 20234min
