Mayor Adams warns of ‘extremely painful’ spending cuts in NYC budget update
Mayor Adams warned Tuesday that the city budget update he’s set to release this week contains a laundry-list of “extremely painful” spending cuts that will impact millions of New Yorkers and hamper all municipal agencies, including the NYPD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
15 Nov 20237min
Hochul says N.Y. will not give state work permits to migrants
Governor Hochul, who had pursued the idea of issuing state-approved work papers to migrants, took the plan off the table Monday, saying she would not have been able to protect New York employers from criminal exposure under federal laws. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
14 Nov 20236min
FBI agents seize Mayor Adams’ electronic devices amid federal probe into his campaign
FBI agents stopped Mayor Adams on the street earlier this week and seized multiple electronic devices from him as part of a federal investigation into allegations that the Turkish government funneled illegal foreign cash into his 2021 campaign’s coffers, an attorney for the mayor confirmed Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
13 Nov 20237min
Murder rate plummets 27% in NY counties outside city
Violent crime rates are falling across New York State, mirroring national trends, with statewide murder rates plunging sharply and robbery rates dipping slightly, according to state data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10 Nov 20236min
Rikers Island has no confidence in NYC Correction Department violence data
The federal monitoring team tracking violence at Rikers Island and other city lockups said Wednesday it has little to no confidence in the accuracy of violence data produced by the Correction Department, or much of anything else the department says. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9 Nov 20237min
Mayor Adams skipping annual political powwow in Puerto Rico this week following FBI raid at home of top campaign aide: source
Mayor Adams is not traveling to Puerto Rico this week for the annual Somos conference, a source close to him told the Daily News on Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 Nov 20236min
Gov. Hochul signs bill to establish statewide doula registry
Governor Hochul on Monday signed legislation to establish a statewide doula directory, aiming to improve New Yorkers’ access to childbirth experts and to combat a recent nationwide rise in infant mortality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 Nov 20236min
Rikers Island jails infested with roaches, mice and other vermin, inspector report finds
Creepy, crawly bugs and vermin abound at Rikers Island, say consultants who found signs of ants, flies, fruit flies, roaches, gnats, and drain flies, along with mice and mouse droppings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 Nov 20236min
