With service cuts looming, local officials have called on the state to perform an official audit of the city's finances.
There is a current loophole in NY law, the AG says, which would allow the president to pardon state crimes, which is unconstitutional.
Gov. Cuomo announced the state will use material from the old Tappan Zee Bridge to expand the reefs, bringing more aquatic wildlife.
The comptroller says the city is in one of the most perilous financial positions in the state, which could mean tax increases for residents.
The public will get a chance to hear details of the plan and give its input at one of two public meetings this month.
You can win a brand new, eco-friendly sprinkler system and an installation rebate. Find out how.
Many are calling the scripted segment "propaganda." Do you agree?
Little Leagues and other community groups won't be charged for using fields.
New York already has some of the stiffest gun control laws in the country. What do you think of the plan? Take part in our poll.
The measure was shot down before it could even come to the floor for a vote.
The money, in part, went to modernize the fire department's pages so members can more quickly respond to emergencies.
You can help keep your city safe this summer. Find out how you can apply, and what you need.
The bill would also expunge convictions related to marijuana possession or use. What do you think of the bill? Take our poll.
Patch spoke to the new Nassau County comptroller to find out how things are in his new role, and how it's different from Long Beach.
You've got a little bit longer to pay your taxes.
The bulkheads will be designed to help prevent flooding in the city from Reynolds Channel.
Lucia Cappuccio will now be bringing back the skills she learns to better the city.
The REAL ID will soon be required in order to get on any domestic flights.
The meeting will be held to determine whether to extend iStar's building permit or nullify it.
The dismissal brings an end to the fight to have the Long Beach Medical Center reopened.
Facing a potential 72 percent tax hike, town officials are fighting against LIPA for the small Island Park School District.
Scammers are calling residents about overdue water bills and threatening to shut off service. Don't believe them.
Michael Tangney will fill in for Jack Schnirman until a permanent replacement is found.
More than a third of Long Island homes will no longer qualify for mortgage interest deduction under the new plan.
Nassau County also won $2 million to upgrade the sewage system in Point Lookout.
Make sure you have all your work done on time. Find out when you're deadlines are here.
Drivers should find an alternate route.
See who's going to be sitting on the dais next year.
A lawsuit was filed against the town after the information was used to send out political mailings to benefit Santino.
The project, a priority since Hurricane Sandy, would reroute treated sewage out to the ocean.
But the feud between Santino and King Sweeney continues, as she was not invited to the project unveiling in her own district.
The roads will be temporarily closed while work is being done. Find out where the city will be paving and when.
The City Council wrote on behalf of citizens it says are being unfairly penalized for not grieving their taxes.
The money will help reduce the taxpayer burden of major infrastructure projects.
The report shows the city is still having trouble with its finances.
Certain cars will now be eligible for a significant cut in the price of their parking passes. Find out if you can get a discount.
Jack Schnirman and Ama Yawson faced off Tuesday for the Democratic nod.
Two candidates are vying for the chance to run for the open seat.
The city, which was hit hard by Sandy, is rallying to help those in Texas facing even more devastation. Here's what you can do.
The memorial will honor all those who perished on 9/11, and those who have died since from illness.