The City Council voted on the bill Thursday.
The legislation gives nonprofits a chance to buy troubled apartment buildings, potentially paving the way for tenant ownership.
A state appeals court overturned a ruling that threatened to delay the tax, allowing the city to prepare bills for property owners.
Five ballot questions could bring major changes to New York City. Here's how voters responded on Election Day.
Democratic nominee Brad Lander faced off against Republican nominee Jennifer Moore in the race to replace Rep. Dan Goldman.
The Mayor demanded federal agents stop using city-owned parking lots for immigration operations.
New Yorkers receiving SNAP benefits will get 40 percent more in farmers market incentives starting in January.
From outdoor dining and bike lanes to construction permits, here's what voting Yes or No would mean on Nov. 3.
Supporters say the measure could protect affordable housing, while small landlords warn it could make selling properties more difficult.
Customers could soon have a way around frustrating AI chatbots, with businesses facing fines of up to $3,500 for repeated violations.
A volunteer trip to help Palestinian farmers harvest olives took an unexpected turn near Bethlehem.
Soaring profits are boosting state tax collections, even as New Yorkers struggle with rising costs.
The ruling preserves restrictions on when NYC police and other city agencies can help federal immigration authorities.
The push follows an Oct. 8 shooting in Marble Hill, where officials say ICE agents used a nearby private parking lot to stage an operation.
22 food pantries will begin distributing free dog and cat food on Monday.
The city will invest in a new technology hub while securing a stake in discoveries made with publicly funded equipment.
City Comptroller Mark Levine wrote to Target’s board demanding an independent review of the company.
A new program could help New Yorkers reduce unpaid fines, including penalties for improper garbage disposal and building code violations.
The early voting period in the city is from October 24 through November 1.
Former AI researchers raise troubling questions about safety and accountability.
Marks the first increase in grant awards for artists in nearly 20 years.
The proposals could change how New Yorkers ride, how delivery apps operate and how crashes are handled.
The tournament supported an estimated 12,100 jobs.
The plan includes new funding to strengthen security at synagogues and other houses of worship across the City.
A court ruling could change how New York City determines which homeowners face the controversial surcharge.
Claimants will need to take one important step before the state shuts down its unemployment system.
Job seekers can get application help, learn about civil service exams and meet agencies hiring workers.
The extension expands who qualifies and how much renovation work can receive tax relief.
A judge has left the rent freeze in place for now after the Mamdani administration missed a deadline to produce communications.
Council Member Chi Ossé and actor Susan Sarandon were among those arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest outside the U.N.
A private Signal group involving hundreds of influencers is raising new questions about how NYC’s mayoral messaging is handled.
Eligible DoorDash workers will automatically receive payments.
The President and Mayor emerged from an hourlong meeting with a major housing project still on the table.
New rules could change what happens when a NYC business reaches the end of its storefront lease.
A new city policy changes what happens after tenants report heating problems.
A legal fight could determine whether the payments move forward for NYC paraprofessionals.
A new team will dig into company records for problems hidden from workers and consumers.
The $4 million pilot will place touchless, accessible restrooms in parks, plazas and other high-traffic areas across all five boroughs.
Newly released records show asbestos remained a concern in Lower Manhattan.
A federal lawsuit argues the taxpayer-funded discounts violate antitrust law.
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