NYC Council eyes bills to protect tenants from illegal evictions | amNewYork
NYC Council is introducing bills to strengthen protections against illegal evictions, enhance tenants' rights, and manage temperature control for renters during summer.
City Council hearing Tuesday will spotlight DCAS' leasing practices
The City Council is investigating the DCAS's leasing practices and its involvement in controversies related to Mayor Adams.
NYC Council blasted as 'out of touch' by local GOP politicians for swatting down Mayor Eric Adams' 'harmful' call to change sanctuary policy to deport migrants accused of crime
Democrat-controlled NYC Council criticized for rejecting Mayor's call to change sanctuary policy
Mayor Adams calls for more cooperation with ICE to deport migrants suspected of serious crimes
Mayor Adams restores $500 million for education, leaves questions about free child care in NYC
Mayor Adams announced $514 million in restored funding for education programs, including mental health care, career readiness, and literacy, with uncertainty remaining for the future of 3-K.
City Council hearing Tuesday will spotlight DCAS' leasing practices
The City Council is investigating the DCAS's leasing practices and its involvement in controversies related to Mayor Adams.
NYC Council blasted as 'out of touch' by local GOP politicians for swatting down Mayor Eric Adams' 'harmful' call to change sanctuary policy to deport migrants accused of crime
Democrat-controlled NYC Council criticized for rejecting Mayor's call to change sanctuary policy
Mayor Adams calls for more cooperation with ICE to deport migrants suspected of serious crimes
Mayor Adams restores $500 million for education, leaves questions about free child care in NYC
Mayor Adams announced $514 million in restored funding for education programs, including mental health care, career readiness, and literacy, with uncertainty remaining for the future of 3-K.
City Council blasts Adams for bypassing legal process in 4 ballot proposals
The NYC Council is critical of Mayor Adams for processing ballot proposals without a proper legislative review period, impacting transparency and responsiveness.
Mayor Adams Is Poised for Defeat on 2 Criminal Justice Bills
The New York City Council is expected to override Mayor Eric Adams's veto of two criminal justice bills.
The bills would force police officers to document more of their interactions with the public and would end solitary confinement in city jails.
City Council files ballot proposal despite possible obstruction from Mayor's Charter Revision Commission
Voters may decide on whether 20 additional agency commissioners should require council's advice-and-consent, potentially changing appointment process in NYC.
New York City Community Compost program funds restored in FY25 budget
The NYC Council and Mayor Adams reinstated $6 million for community composting, broadening funding to include more organizations and protecting it from future cuts.
City Council's humiliation of Randy Mastro made a mockery of good government
The hearing for Randy Mastro's nomination devolved into personal attacks and political grandstanding, overshadowing his qualifications.
City Council asserts advise-and-consent process on Randy Mastro nomination
The NYC Council will convene a hearing to consider Mayor Eric Adams' nominee for NYC Corporation Counsel.
City Council blasts Adams for bypassing legal process in 4 ballot proposals
The NYC Council is critical of Mayor Adams for processing ballot proposals without a proper legislative review period, impacting transparency and responsiveness.
Mayor Adams Is Poised for Defeat on 2 Criminal Justice Bills
The New York City Council is expected to override Mayor Eric Adams's veto of two criminal justice bills.
The bills would force police officers to document more of their interactions with the public and would end solitary confinement in city jails.
City Council files ballot proposal despite possible obstruction from Mayor's Charter Revision Commission
Voters may decide on whether 20 additional agency commissioners should require council's advice-and-consent, potentially changing appointment process in NYC.
New York City Community Compost program funds restored in FY25 budget
The NYC Council and Mayor Adams reinstated $6 million for community composting, broadening funding to include more organizations and protecting it from future cuts.
City Council's humiliation of Randy Mastro made a mockery of good government
The hearing for Randy Mastro's nomination devolved into personal attacks and political grandstanding, overshadowing his qualifications.
City Council asserts advise-and-consent process on Randy Mastro nomination
The NYC Council will convene a hearing to consider Mayor Eric Adams' nominee for NYC Corporation Counsel.
Safe Hotels Act: A public safety measure or blow to the hospitality industry in NYC?
The NYC Council is debating the Safe Hotels Act, which would require licenses for hotels to ensure worker safety and protect guests, potentially impacting the tourism economy.
NYC Council, parents rally to restore 3-K, pre-K education cuts in city budget
NYC Council members, parents, and kids rallied at City Hall against budget cuts to early childhood education programs.
NYC Council 2024 revenue projection $1.1B more than Mayor's forecast
The NYC Council's revenue projections exceed the Mayor's Office by $1.1 billion for FY 2024 and 2025, allowing restoration of essential services and investments in New Yorkers.
Brooklyn council member introduces slate of bills to protect tenants after residential fires * Brooklyn Paper
Council Member Jennifer Gutiérrez introduced bills to protect tenants after a high rate of residential fires hit close to home.
NYC Council, parents rally to restore 3-K, pre-K education cuts in city budget
NYC Council members, parents, and kids rallied at City Hall against budget cuts to early childhood education programs.
NYC Council 2024 revenue projection $1.1B more than Mayor's forecast
The NYC Council's revenue projections exceed the Mayor's Office by $1.1 billion for FY 2024 and 2025, allowing restoration of essential services and investments in New Yorkers.
Brooklyn council member introduces slate of bills to protect tenants after residential fires * Brooklyn Paper
Council Member Jennifer Gutiérrez introduced bills to protect tenants after a high rate of residential fires hit close to home.