Queens City Councilmember Julie Won filed to run in the already crowded race to replace Nydia Velázquez in New York’s 7th ...

Turnout in the special election to fill the Assembly seat vacated by Mayor Zohran Mamdani was already expected to be low – ...

Two of Queens’ longest-serving members of Congress sharply criticized the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement on ...

Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday said that she would propose legislation that would prevent local police in New York from ...

More than two years after city jail officials cut off nonprofit-led social services at Rikers Island, several organizations ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Saturday appointed Stanley Richards, the former head of The Fortune Society, to serve as the city’s ...

A new lawsuit alleges that the NYPD has been practicing a new form of stop and frisk, pulling over and searching Black and Latino drivers at a disproportionate rate, most prominently in parts of ...

The City Council on Thursday overrode a mayoral veto of a bill that would explicitly bar Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

A bill introduced by a Queens assemblymember that would create a reentry program for New York’s prisoners to prepare them for ...

Civil legal services for New Yorkers could be severely reduced in the coming years if the governor does not increase the ...