State Sen. Avella says more studies need to be completed before decision is made on natural gas extraction process.
The city's Taxi Workers Alliance proposes an increase to the late-night surcharge, as well as a new morning rush hour surcharge.
The new post would independently oversee the city's Police Department.
Cast your vote in Patch's poll on Lancman and Halloran's disagreement on the Millionaire's Tax.
A congressional candidate from Bayside said he would do just that.
Candidates have skipped three-quarters of Assembly votes since race began.
Department of Health will drop larvicide through Wednesday night.
Halloran pledges to join the House's EMP Caucus to help plan for the disaster scenario.
Animal rights activists, including Sen. Tony Avella, D-Bayside, will stage a protest of the horse drawn carriage industry.
Current law says that outside hearing officers will determine the case.
Governor's proposal would mean only a violation for small amounts of pot produced during stop-and-frisks.
Pols are speaking out against Mayor Bloomberg's proposed ban of sugary drinks over 16 ounces.
'Even if he wasn’t born in the United States, at this point, it’s kind of like he got away with it,' Governor Paterson reportedly said of President Obama.
Accepts endorsement from former Public Advocate Mark Green.
Gary Ackerman, who has served much of the newly drawn 6th district for almost 30 years, threw his weight behind Democratic Party pick Assemblywoman Grace Meng.
Legislators propose outlawing posts by unidentified commenters on NY-based sites
The MTA recommends trying the Whitestone Bridge during Throgs Neck lane closures.
First six-candidate debate kicks off last month of primary campaign.
Councilman seeks to stamp out unsightly fliers.
Cab drivers say that 16 and 20 percent increase is necessary to help cover gas expenses.
Councilman Mark Weprin, D-Oakland Gardens, seeks to stamp out unsightly fliers.
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More than 700 employees will still be reporting the USPS Distribution and Processing Center in Whitestone.
A local allergist makes in onto the June 26 primary ballot.
A fiscal analysis of a bill clearly empowering motorists to save on parking, claims the city will not lose revenue.
Robert Mittman makes it onto the June 26 primary ballot.
Attorney General Eric Holder's department should not spearhead the investigation of John Corzine's former brokerage firm, says Turner.
Muni-meter bill would let motorists use unexpired time at another location.
Muni-Meter bill would let motorists use unexpired time at another location.
Find out who's getting the nod in local electoral races.
A monthly roundup of legislation recently passed by the New York City Council
Silverstein, Vallone and Duane are also considering runs for the seat, a Queens Democratic Party source says.