New York City announced the expansion of its Open Streets program to 71 schools, the largest expansion since the program began during the pandemic, on Thursday, August 29th. This initiative,...
On Wednesday, August 28th, New York City announced it had secured a $15 million federal grant from the United States Department of Transportation to establish the largest municipal curbside electric...
Governor Kathy Hochul directed over 200 New York colleges and universities to bolster their emergency preparedness plans ahead of the fall semester on Monday, August 26. During a call with...
On Monday, August 26, Governor Kathy Hochul provided an update on New York State’s efforts to regulate the cannabis market, following a three-month blitz by the Illicit Cannabis Enforcement Task...
On Thursday, August 22nd, New York City announced a historic $1 million settlement with Parkchester Preservation Management, a prominent Bronx landlord, over allegations of housing discrimination against voucher holders. This...
On Monday, August 19th, former United States Representative George Santos pleaded guilty to federal charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in a Long Island courtroom. Santos, who was...
On Monday, August 19th, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) began issuing fines to drivers in New York City who block bus stops, bus lanes, or double parks as part of...
As students prepare to return to college campuses, tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict are expected to resurface, sparking a new wave of protests across the United States. The resignation of...
On Friday, August 16th, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a tentative contract agreement with the United Probation Officers’ Association (UPOA), covering approximately 600 municipal employees. This five-and-a-half-year agreement...
