While the coronavirus-relief bill that Congress passed Dec. 21 contained none of the $500 billion in aid to states requested by the National Governors Association, provided a $45-billion lifeline to …
An audit of dozens of homeless shelter units uncovered infants jeopardized by living amid vermin, mold, exposed electrical outlets and other unsafe and unsanitary conditions, City Comptroller Scott …
The Fire Department Dec. 23 oversaw its initial coronavirus vaccinations at three locations for the members of the Emergency Medical Service, with firefighters to begin getting the vaccine Dec. …
With the prison population at a 30-year low, the state announced that it will close three of its correctional facilities within a three-month stretch. Watertown Correctional Facility in Jefferson …
On the same day that Emergency Medical Service workers began receiving the coronavirus vaccine Dec. 23, Mayor de Blasio announced that one of those employees had died the night before from the …
Mayor de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza Dec. 18 announced reforms to the admissions process for city public middle- and high schools aimed at increasing diversity, but one education …
In an extraordinary critique of the NYPD, a city watchdog agency found that the department was ill-prepared for the spring protests and that its response consequently resulted in “excessive …
A homeless man with an extensive criminal history has been arrested for allegedly setting a subway-train fire nine months ago that killed Train Operator Garrett Goble, who before he succumbed quickly …
Unions representing Sanitation Department officers and Chiefs, as well as Probation Officers, have agreed to defer portions of back wages and/or benefit-fund contributions from the city in return for …
Buying a home is the single-most-valuable investment most families make, and home-ownership offers income-tax breaks that make it the foundation for overall tax planning. The tax law provides …
