More NYPD Vehicle Pursuits in Last Six Months Than In Prior Five Years | THE CITY - NYC News
NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell, appointed to the role under Mayor Adams, has been unapologetic about the aggressive new tactic.| THE CITY - NYC News
NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell, appointed to the role under Mayor Adams, has been unapologetic about the aggressive new tactic.| THE CITY - NYC News
The summer’s done, Jerrold Nadler is ending his storied Congressional career at the end of his term, nodding at the need for generational renewal in the Democratic Party, and it looks like Eric Adams might be out of work soon, too, as Zohran Mamdani has maintained a healthy lead in the mayoral race entering its […] The post LISTEN: The Home Stretch Is Here appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
Rep. Jerry Nadler will not seek reelection in 2026, he announced Tuesday, heeding Democrats’ calls for senior lawmakers to step aside and allow for younger candidates to run for office. “This decision has not been easy. But I know in my heart it is the right one and that it is the right time to […] The post Manhattan Democrat Rep. Jerry Nadler Will Not Seek Reelection appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
He’s said it over and over again on the campaign trail, a consistent drumbeat of a promise: If elected, Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani will freeze your rent. “I’m running for mayor to freeze the rent for every rent-stabilized tenant,” he said in a campaign ad unveiled in late May. “Wait, you’re going to freeze my rent?” […] The post Can Zohran Mamdani Really Freeze the Rent? appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
This past spring, before the mayoral primary election, you may have seen stickers and posters plastered around the boroughs urging you to DREAM: “Don’t Rank Evil Andrew for Mayor.” Now, DREAM is back. The campaign is relaunching Tuesday with a modified message ahead of November’s general election: “Don’t Re-elect Eric or Andrew for Mayor.” Charlie […] The post DREAM Again: Pro-Mamdani ‘Super PAC’ Relaunches appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
On a sunny Friday morning, a group of summer camp kids dribbled a basketball on a court on the campus of the New York City Housing Authority’s South Jamaica Houses. The sky was clear blue, without a cloud in sight. But in a downpour, the court transforms from a place to shoot hoops into a […] The post ‘Cloudburst’ System Turns a Queens NYCHA Complex Into a Rainfall Sponge appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
Just two lawyers have remained inside 26 Federal Plaza every day as it’s become the epicenter of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda in New York City, with “large masked men with guns” stationed outside of courtrooms to drag away people showing up for civil hearings. Allison Cutler and Benjamin Remy of the New York […] The post LISTEN: ‘They Closed the Door and Blocked the Glass and We Heard This Man Screaming in Agony’ appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
Mayor Eric Adams’ administration has moved ahead with a controversial rule change that will increase the share working families with housing vouchers will have to pay in rent. The change affects CityFHEPS, a rental assistance program used by tens of thousands of New Yorkers who have been homeless or at risk of losing housing. Starting […] The post Rent Hike for Some Voucher Tenants Starts, Spurred by Mayor Adams appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
This story is part of Summer & THE CITY, our weekly newsletter made to help you enjoy — and survive — the hottest time in the five boroughs. Sign up here. For anyone who hasn’t been to the Gowanus Canal lately, the scene may come as a shock: Tall apartment buildings line the banks of […] The post An Acoustic Playground Gets Dirty on the Gowanus Canal appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
Two Emergency Services Unit correction officers were slashed by a detainee with a long history of violence during a routine transfer at Rikers Island Wednesday night. Oliver Sundance, 30, used a one-inch ceramic scalpel blade — a weapon scanning devices are unable to detect — to attack the two officers at the North Infirmary Command […] The post Notorious Rikers Detainee Slashes Two Guards appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
The department had mulled moving its division handling public school safety from a community bureau to the office of Chief of Department John Chell but decided against it after THE CITY reported the proposed switch.| THE CITY - NYC News
Check out this map to see which candidates got the most first-round votes in every election district in New York City.| THE CITY - NYC News
The department’s school safety division will be taken out of the Community Affairs Bureau and put under the office of the Chief of Department, THE CITY has learned.| THE CITY - NYC News
THE CITY reported the incident to law enforcement and was promptly contacted by the Brooklyn U.S. attorney’s office.| THE CITY - NYC News
New Yorkers who felt heard by a politician for the first time, including people who aren’t citizens and couldn’t vote, found ways to register their support and spread the word.| THE CITY - NYC News
Adams begged Maria Torres-Springer, Anne Williams-Isom, Meera Joshi and Chauncey Parker to stay, but they announced their resignation following the mayor’s agreement to aid immigration enforcement in exchange for dropping his corruption prosecution.| THE CITY - NYC News
An older brother is detained in Newark while two other siblings remain in New York, “unprotected and traumatized” after arrests at immigration check-in.| THE CITY - NYC News
More than 150 people showed up to a midday hearing to make their feelings known on a plan that would bring a gambling hub to Midtown.| THE CITY - NYC News
Winnie Greco, Eric Adams’ longtime link to growing Asian communities, demanded donations for Gracie Mansion access and pressured a city employee to work in her own home, campaign supporters tell THE CITY.| THE CITY - NYC News
Half of all immigration courthouse arrests earlier this summer were in Manhattan, as the Trump administration has mostly kept ICE enforcement off of the streets, in stark contrast to Los Angeles and other cities.| THE CITY - NYC News
The funding is aimed to implement the statewide cellphone ban. Some schools are getting more than $100,000 for device storage solutions.| THE CITY - NYC News
Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani’s pledge is raising alarms as bankers refuse to finance regulated buildings where costs outstrip income.| THE CITY - NYC News
The mayor, now running as an independent candidate, has repeatedly failed to access the public money due to dubious donations and a lack of transparency.| THE CITY - NYC News
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The Correctional Association of New York on Tuesday unveiled a new dashboard detailing that the suicide rate at state lock ups spiked 108% last year.| THE CITY - NYC News
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The National Weather Service had predicted up to 5 inches of rain in the area and issued flash flood warnings for all five boroughs.| THE CITY - NYC News
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Pantries providing free groceries to New Yorkers in need are increasingly relying on unwanted excess from wholesalers at the Hunts Point Produce Market.| THE CITY - NYC News
Mayor Eric Adams celebrated the Roosevelt Hotel’s closure and the city’s handling of the migrant crisis. A mother who spent a year there offered her own mixed assessment.| THE CITY - NYC News
Over the course of Wednesday, THE CITY witnessed at least 15 people arrested at routine, mandatory check-ins with the agency as the Trump administration escalates its crackdown.| THE CITY - NYC News
In a blow to retirees, the state Court of Appeals overruled lower court decisions that had barred the city from moving its quarter-million retirees to a privatized health care plan.| THE CITY - NYC News
An employee of KSK Construction Company told THE CITY that he does not recall donating to Adams or to any campaign. “We’re innocent,” protested another.| THE CITY - NYC News
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