Adams sues Trump admin over clawback of $80M migrant shelter funds from NYCNew York City sues the Trump administration for $80.5 million in seized migrant funding, highlighting the financial strain of the ongoing migrant crisis.
Trump Reverses Cuts to 9/11 Health Program After CriticismThe Trump administration reversed cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program after bipartisan criticism.
Adams Sues Trump Administration Over Clawback of Migrant Shelter FundsNew York City is suing the Trump administration to reclaim $80.5 million, alleging unlawful withdrawal of migrant shelter funds.
BREAKING: Hochul looks to sanction Mayor Adams while sparing him removal from office over corruption indictment, reports say | amNewYorkGovernor Hochul opts to impose legal sanctions on Mayor Adams instead of removing him from office amid his federal corruption case.
I'm collaborating': how New York City's mayor gave in to Trump's migrant crackdownEric Adams collaborates with Trump's immigration agenda, reversing NY sanctuary laws.
Haitians in NYC reel as Trump ends deportation relief for immigrants from the island nationThe Trump administration is ending TPS for Haitians, potentially forcing thousands back to a troubled Haiti.
Adams sues Trump admin over clawback of $80M migrant shelter funds from NYCNew York City sues the Trump administration for $80.5 million in seized migrant funding, highlighting the financial strain of the ongoing migrant crisis.
Trump Reverses Cuts to 9/11 Health Program After CriticismThe Trump administration reversed cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program after bipartisan criticism.
Adams Sues Trump Administration Over Clawback of Migrant Shelter FundsNew York City is suing the Trump administration to reclaim $80.5 million, alleging unlawful withdrawal of migrant shelter funds.
BREAKING: Hochul looks to sanction Mayor Adams while sparing him removal from office over corruption indictment, reports say | amNewYorkGovernor Hochul opts to impose legal sanctions on Mayor Adams instead of removing him from office amid his federal corruption case.
I'm collaborating': how New York City's mayor gave in to Trump's migrant crackdownEric Adams collaborates with Trump's immigration agenda, reversing NY sanctuary laws.
Haitians in NYC reel as Trump ends deportation relief for immigrants from the island nationThe Trump administration is ending TPS for Haitians, potentially forcing thousands back to a troubled Haiti.
Trump receives widespread backlash to social post calling himself king'Trump faced backlash for likening himself to a king after halting NYC's congestion pricing program via social media.
Hochul Plans to Impose New Oversight of New York City Amid Adams ScandalGovernor Hochul will not remove Mayor Adams but will impose new oversight measures on his administration.
Why NYC bondholders should be very afraid of 1970s-style financial crisisNew York City's political instability poses a significant risk to municipal bond investors.
Kathy Hochul bashes Elon Musk - but then taps Al Sharpton for adviceKathy Hochul's involvement with Rev. Al Sharpton over Mayor Adams raises concerns about undermining democracy and voters' rights.
Investigation launched after Rikers Island inmate dies in custody - marking first prisoner death of 2025A Rikers Island inmate died in custody, marking New York City's first detainee death of 2025.
Trump rescinds DOT approval for NYC congestion toll, condemns city to pollutionNew York's congestion charge aimed at reducing traffic was terminated, raising concerns about fairness and access for drivers.
Trump receives widespread backlash to social post calling himself king'Trump faced backlash for likening himself to a king after halting NYC's congestion pricing program via social media.
Hochul Plans to Impose New Oversight of New York City Amid Adams ScandalGovernor Hochul will not remove Mayor Adams but will impose new oversight measures on his administration.
Why NYC bondholders should be very afraid of 1970s-style financial crisisNew York City's political instability poses a significant risk to municipal bond investors.
Kathy Hochul bashes Elon Musk - but then taps Al Sharpton for adviceKathy Hochul's involvement with Rev. Al Sharpton over Mayor Adams raises concerns about undermining democracy and voters' rights.
Investigation launched after Rikers Island inmate dies in custody - marking first prisoner death of 2025A Rikers Island inmate died in custody, marking New York City's first detainee death of 2025.
Trump rescinds DOT approval for NYC congestion toll, condemns city to pollutionNew York's congestion charge aimed at reducing traffic was terminated, raising concerns about fairness and access for drivers.
'So You All Got the Email ...'An email invitation led to a humorous reply-all chaos among notable figures, highlighting camaraderie within the New Yorker community.
Judge Dale Ho just slammed NYC voters by extending the Eric Adams legal circusFederal Judge Dale Ho delays decision on Mayor Eric Adams' federal trial, complicating the upcoming mayoral race.
City: Massive Brooklyn projects to continue despite Adams admin chaosMajor infrastructure projects in Brooklyn will continue amidst leadership resignations.The resignation of deputy mayors won't halt Brooklyn's development projects.Key infrastructure initiatives in Brooklyn, including waterfront projects, remain on track.
Marshall Rose, Who Helped Revive Two New York Institutions, Dies at 88Marshall Rose significantly impacted the New York Public Library and Bryant Park, leaving a legacy of revitalization and community improvement.
Trump's 'Garden of Heroes,' including black Americans, won't be in New York - thanks to the #ResistanceTrump announced plans for a National Garden of American Heroes to honor notable African Americans, including Prince Estabrook, as part of a broader initiative.
Marshall Rose, Who Helped Revive Two New York Institutions, Dies at 88Marshall Rose significantly impacted the New York Public Library and Bryant Park, leaving a legacy of revitalization and community improvement.
Trump's 'Garden of Heroes,' including black Americans, won't be in New York - thanks to the #ResistanceTrump announced plans for a National Garden of American Heroes to honor notable African Americans, including Prince Estabrook, as part of a broader initiative.
Robert De Niro stars as a former president confronting a cyber attack in 'Zero Day'In Netflix's six-part political thriller, a crippling attack on American communications and infrastructure leads to abuse of power, political overreach and questionable decisions.
The Week in Review: Feb. 14 - Feb. 21Calls for Gov. Hochul to forcibly remove Eric Adams from office intensified this week following a shocking Department of Justice (DOJ)
DOGE cuts 9/11-related cancer research funding, which FDNY commissioner calls "a tragedy for all Americans"The Trump administration canceled a vital $275,000 cancer research contract related to 9/11, limiting support for affected responders.
Luigi Mangione set for 1st court appearance since his arraignment in UnitedHealthcare CEO's deathThe accused shooter of UnitedHealthcare's CEO is set for a court hearing as he faces multiple charges, including murder as an act of terrorism.
Donations to Luigi Mangione's defense fund top $500K donations as he's set to face court in UnitedHealthcare CEO's deathLuigi Mangione's legal defense fund has raised over $500,000, reflecting widespread public support amid murder charges he faces.
Luigi Mangione set for 1st court appearance since his arraignment in UnitedHealthcare CEO's deathThe accused shooter of UnitedHealthcare's CEO is set for a court hearing as he faces multiple charges, including murder as an act of terrorism.
Donations to Luigi Mangione's defense fund top $500K donations as he's set to face court in UnitedHealthcare CEO's deathLuigi Mangione's legal defense fund has raised over $500,000, reflecting widespread public support amid murder charges he faces.
Judge in Eric Adams Case Names Lawyer to Argue Against Dropping of ChargesFederal judge defers ruling on dropping corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, appointing an independent lawyer for further arguments.
Eric Adams' NYC trial in limbo - as judge appoints attorney to fight DOJ's bid to dismiss historic caseMayor Eric Adams' corruption trial is delayed as a judge seeks independent counsel's input before deciding on dismissing the case.
Eric Adams Is Not a Free ManMayor Eric Adams claimed divine protection amid his legal troubles, comparing himself to Lazarus, as the Justice Department sought to dismiss his corruption case.
Mayor Adams abruptly ends press conference after media questions him about Hochul, congestion pricing | amNewYorkMayor Adams faced challenges in controlling the narrative during a press conference amid ongoing legal and political pressures.
Judge rejects DoJ call to immediately dismiss Eric Adams corruption caseEric Adams's corruption trial is delayed indefinitely as the justice department seeks dismissal of charges, raising political concerns in New York City.
Federal judge blocks dismissal of Adams' corruption case, appoints independent attorney | amNewYorkThe corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams remains active, as a federal judge cancels the trial but does not dismiss the case entirely.
Judge in Eric Adams Case Names Lawyer to Argue Against Dropping of ChargesFederal judge defers ruling on dropping corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, appointing an independent lawyer for further arguments.
Eric Adams' NYC trial in limbo - as judge appoints attorney to fight DOJ's bid to dismiss historic caseMayor Eric Adams' corruption trial is delayed as a judge seeks independent counsel's input before deciding on dismissing the case.
Eric Adams Is Not a Free ManMayor Eric Adams claimed divine protection amid his legal troubles, comparing himself to Lazarus, as the Justice Department sought to dismiss his corruption case.
Mayor Adams abruptly ends press conference after media questions him about Hochul, congestion pricing | amNewYorkMayor Adams faced challenges in controlling the narrative during a press conference amid ongoing legal and political pressures.
Judge rejects DoJ call to immediately dismiss Eric Adams corruption caseEric Adams's corruption trial is delayed indefinitely as the justice department seeks dismissal of charges, raising political concerns in New York City.
Federal judge blocks dismissal of Adams' corruption case, appoints independent attorney | amNewYorkThe corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams remains active, as a federal judge cancels the trial but does not dismiss the case entirely.
Thursday's Headlines: King Donald the First Edition - Streetsblog New York CityTrump claimed kingship while scrapping congestion pricing, stirring controversy and prompting critical reactions from city leaders and transit advocates.
What Trump Has Said About NYC Congestion PricingThe U.S. Federal Highway Administration ended New York's congestion pricing program after one month due to its design and lack of a toll-free option.
Congestion Pricing's Biggest Booster Prepares to Take On the White HouseCongestion pricing in New York faces renewed challenges, particularly from former President Trump, despite prior victories in implementing the program.
What's Next for New York's Congestion Pricing TollsPresident Trump aims to end New York's congestion pricing plan, citing concerns over its impact on working-class drivers.
Career criminal with more than 70 prior busts tries to rape woman on Manhattan subway: copsBrave bystanders intervened to stop a violent subway attack, highlighting the importance of community vigilance against crime.
Facing Trump's Threats, New York's Governor Adopts a Rambo' AttitudeGov. Kathy Hochul shifted from patience to a confrontational stance against President Trump over congestion pricing.
Thursday's Headlines: King Donald the First Edition - Streetsblog New York CityTrump claimed kingship while scrapping congestion pricing, stirring controversy and prompting critical reactions from city leaders and transit advocates.
What Trump Has Said About NYC Congestion PricingThe U.S. Federal Highway Administration ended New York's congestion pricing program after one month due to its design and lack of a toll-free option.
Congestion Pricing's Biggest Booster Prepares to Take On the White HouseCongestion pricing in New York faces renewed challenges, particularly from former President Trump, despite prior victories in implementing the program.
What's Next for New York's Congestion Pricing TollsPresident Trump aims to end New York's congestion pricing plan, citing concerns over its impact on working-class drivers.
Career criminal with more than 70 prior busts tries to rape woman on Manhattan subway: copsBrave bystanders intervened to stop a violent subway attack, highlighting the importance of community vigilance against crime.
Facing Trump's Threats, New York's Governor Adopts a Rambo' AttitudeGov. Kathy Hochul shifted from patience to a confrontational stance against President Trump over congestion pricing.
Congestion Pricing's Biggest Booster Prepares to Take On the White HouseCongestion pricing survives numerous challenges, but faces a critical threat from federal intervention under President Trump.
Trump's bid to kill congestion tolls could send Staten Island bus riders back into gridlockCongestion pricing has improved commute times for Staten Islanders despite initial opposition.
Hochul Finally Finds Her Voice in Defending Congestion Pricing From 'King' Trump - Streetsblog New York CityGovernor Hochul stands firmly against Trump's intervention in New York's congestion pricing.Hochul draws historical parallels to rally support against federal overreach.
Trump kills congestion pricing: Letters to the Editor - Feb. 21, 2025Trump's administration revoked New York's congestion pricing scheme, a move seen as a win for the working class.
New Jersey commuters should be refunded for congestion pricing tolls, US Rep. Josh Gottheimer saysCongressman Gottheimer calls for MTA to refund tolls to Jersey commuters stuck with costs from congestion pricing amid federal scrutiny.
Congestion Pricing's Biggest Booster Prepares to Take On the White HouseCongestion pricing survives numerous challenges, but faces a critical threat from federal intervention under President Trump.
Trump's bid to kill congestion tolls could send Staten Island bus riders back into gridlockCongestion pricing has improved commute times for Staten Islanders despite initial opposition.
Hochul Finally Finds Her Voice in Defending Congestion Pricing From 'King' Trump - Streetsblog New York CityGovernor Hochul stands firmly against Trump's intervention in New York's congestion pricing.Hochul draws historical parallels to rally support against federal overreach.
Trump kills congestion pricing: Letters to the Editor - Feb. 21, 2025Trump's administration revoked New York's congestion pricing scheme, a move seen as a win for the working class.
New Jersey commuters should be refunded for congestion pricing tolls, US Rep. Josh Gottheimer saysCongressman Gottheimer calls for MTA to refund tolls to Jersey commuters stuck with costs from congestion pricing amid federal scrutiny.
Adrienne Adams is in thrall to the antisemitic left - and unfit to be our mayorAdrienne Adams is expected to enter the 2025 NYC Mayoral Race amidst rising antisemitism and criticism of current Mayor Eric Adams.
Governor Will Not Remove Mayor Adams, Will Increase Oversight on City HallGovernor Hochul will not remove Mayor Adams but increase oversight measures on City Hall.
Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan court as hordes of supporters gather outside | amNewYorkLuigi Mangione, accused of murdering CEO Brian Thompson, appeared in court amid substantial public support and media attention.
Exclusive | Brute who slugged female NYPD cop released after judge lowers bail - and slugs woman in random Times Square attack: policeJudicial leniency allows repeat offenders like Ernst Delma to pose threats to public safety after releasing on lower bail.
Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan court as hordes of supporters gather outside | amNewYorkLuigi Mangione, accused of murdering CEO Brian Thompson, appeared in court amid substantial public support and media attention.
Exclusive | Brute who slugged female NYPD cop released after judge lowers bail - and slugs woman in random Times Square attack: policeJudicial leniency allows repeat offenders like Ernst Delma to pose threats to public safety after releasing on lower bail.
Luigi Mangione wears bulletproof vest as lawyer tries in vain to delay case during made-for-TV hearing in ManhattanLuigi Mangione's murder case drew attention in court due to his appearance and presence of supporters.
Federal judge wants 'adversarial' review of NYC Mayor Eric Adams-DOJ dealThe judge seeks more legal input before ruling on the DOJ's request to dismiss the charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
Op-Ed | Why I left the NY City Council Women's Caucus | amNewYorkThe author's resignation from the Women's Caucus highlights a failure to address gender-based violence against women.
John Fetterman on Trump's "Raw Sewage," and What the Democrats Get WrongSenator John Fetterman criticizes the Democratic Party for alienating male voters and expresses frustration with political fundraising.
The ironic tragedy of how Albany Dems shot down the DA who raised the alarm on soaring youth gun crimeThe recent gun violence incidents in Albany highlight ongoing public safety issues tied to flawed criminal justice reforms.
Bronx's drug-addled 'The Hub' will see new quality-of-life crackdown, NYC Mayor Eric Adams saysThe 'Community Link' program aims to improve quality of life in The Hub, Bronx through multiple city agency collaboration.
Man arrested in Staten Island collision that killed one person four years ago | amNewYorkA man was arrested four years after a fatal Staten Island car collision, charged with multiple crimes including murder and manslaughter.
The ironic tragedy of how Albany Dems shot down the DA who raised the alarm on soaring youth gun crimeThe recent gun violence incidents in Albany highlight ongoing public safety issues tied to flawed criminal justice reforms.
Bronx's drug-addled 'The Hub' will see new quality-of-life crackdown, NYC Mayor Eric Adams saysThe 'Community Link' program aims to improve quality of life in The Hub, Bronx through multiple city agency collaboration.
Man arrested in Staten Island collision that killed one person four years ago | amNewYorkA man was arrested four years after a fatal Staten Island car collision, charged with multiple crimes including murder and manslaughter.
Protesters call on Hakeem Jeffries in Brooklyn to do more to resist Trump administration | amNewYorkProtestors in front of Hakeem Jeffries' office demand stronger opposition to the Trump administration and call for Mayor Eric Adams' removal.
Daily Cartoon: Friday, February 21stSilicon Valley aims to replace traditional government with its own governance model.Cultural events like 'Moby-Dick' at the opera emphasize the connection between literature and modern art forms.
Florida Congressman Under Active Criminal Investigation' For Allegedly Assaulting a Young WomanRep. Cory Mills is under investigation for alleged assault, but the victim later claims there was no physical altercation.
Diddy's Attorney Doesn't Want to Represent Him AnymoreDiddy's lawyer Anthony Ricco withdraws from his criminal case citing undisclosed reasons, but assures it won't impact trial schedule.
Controversial ex-aide to Eric Adams shoved male, female guards in foul-mouthed tirade at migrant shelter - then got them arrested: probeFormer adviser Tim Pearson misused his influence and authority, resulting in an investigation revealing abusive behavior at a migrant shelter.
Where Could a Casino Be Built in New York City?Fast withdrawal casinos in NYC are gaining traction, promising economic growth but requiring community support.
Midtown rally seeks prison culture reform as Hochul announces charges against guards in inmate Robert Brooks' prison murder | amNewYorkFamilies and advocates demand cultural reform in New York prisons following a brutal inmate death incident.
Flushing's Metropolitan Park casino proposal gets City Planning Commission green light - QNSThe City Planning Commission approves zoning modifications for the Metropolitan Park casino project adjacent to Citi Field in Flushing.
NYC mayoral race: Will City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams jump into the primary? | amNewYorkCity Council Speaker Adrienne Adams is being urged by political and labor leaders to consider running for mayor amid shifting election dynamics.
I live in fear': Essential workers rallying against Con Edison rate hike proposals | amNewYorkEssential workers in New York are rallying against Con Edison's proposed rate hikes due to rising living costs and stagnant wages.
Tenants at NYCHA's Riis Houses Will Vote on Whether to Shift to Private ManagementJacob Riis Houses residents face a crucial decision between joining the PACT program and remaining in Section 9 funding.
NY Governor won't remove NYC Mayor Adams from office, another win for President TrumpGovernor Hochul will not remove Mayor Adams, opting instead for enhanced state oversight of his administration.
Did You Work at the National Nuclear Security Administration? We Want to Hear From You.The firings at the NNSA included significant personnel affecting operational roles, contradicting claims of minimal disruption.