Marine Park residents are outraged over plans to build a lithium-ion battery energy storage system near their homes, ...

New York City should create two new positions to oversee the closure of Rikers Island, which is mandated to take place by ...

American Songbook series honors “singer outsiders” including Fanny and Poly Styrene in events curated by Kathleen Hanna and ...

An independent commission says the facility can still be shuttered despite a jail population that exceeds the capacity of ...

The city will be legally barred from using Rikers after 2027, but the move-out can happen only if there are fewer than 5,000 ...

The population on Rikers Island has risen to 7,067 people this week, the highest total since 2019 — and almost twice as high ...

Ten high rollers continue to vie for three lucrative full casino licenses in downstate New York in a years-long race that ...

Petitioning is underway for those seeking to get on the electoral ballot to become candidates in the upcoming June primaries ...

(AP Photo) FILE - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson responds to a question in his City Hall office during an ... 2025, in the Bronx borough of New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File ...

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson highlighted Bronx success stories and looked toward future plans for the borough ...