Mayor Eric Adams’ preliminary budget, released last week, reflects some tough choices. It includes funding cuts in early childhood education and for libraries, for CUNY and for city several …
How do blades get in? The same way drugs, phones and weapons infiltrate — visitors, incoming inmates and friendly guards. Gangs often emerge as the governance inside.Rats, mice and roaches infest …
Thirty city public school employees accused last spring of submitting fraudulent Covid vaccine cards received return-to-service letters Jan. 11 after a state Supreme Court judge ordered that they …
Hundreds of workers and organizers have launched an effort to expand New York’s unemployment insurance benefits to cover the hundreds of thousands of workers currently excluded from federal …
Nurses at Montefiore Medical Center and Mount Sinai Hospital ended a three-day strike Thursday morning after reaching tentative contract agreements that include 19-percent raises and provisions to …
Killings and shootings dropped considerably citywide in 2022, even as overall major crime climbed 22 percent compared with a year earlier.The increases stemmed from spikes in grand larcenies and …
More than 7,000 nurses at two New York City hospitals were in the third day of a strike Wednesday with no breakthrough yet on the nurses’ demands for better pay and increased staffing.Although the …
Retired municipal workers will be deprived of choice if the City Council doesn’t sanction a change to the administrative code that allows the city to charge the retirees for a portion of their …
The leaders of powerful unions, a slew of state senators and progressive justice advocates have united in opposition to Governor Kathy Hochul’s choice for chief judge, Justice Hector LaSalle, …
The City Council will weigh legislation that would require city agencies to conduct exit interviews with retiring and resigning municipal employees.As the city faces a vacancy rate that has …
