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 – ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Wednesday the city is facing a “serious fiscal crisis” that rivals the Great Recession, blaming his ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday appointed Sharun Goodwin to lead the city’s Department of Probation, which has been led by ...

Leaders of the state court’s system on Tuesday called for a nearly $200 million budget increase to boost their spending up to $3.2 billion in the coming fiscal year.