The state Supreme Court may have ruled against the soda ban, but the mayor is calling on local businesses to voluntarily take part in it.
Cuomo said that a bid to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana was being considered in state budget negotiations
Senate Republicans drafted a budget resolution acknowledging that the minimum wage level has not kept up with the rate of inflation over the years
Mayor says he believes the courts will ultimately rule in favor of the ban on sugary drinks.
NYC's prohibition on sweetened drinks larger than 16 ounces was overturned by a State Supreme Court judge.
However, Andrew Cuomo continues to maintain a better than 2-to-1 favorability rating
What you need to know to get around NYC March 8, 9, 10 and 11.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo doesn't fare as well in poll released Thursday.
Agency will give $20.9 million to LIRR and allocate $14.9 million to Metro-North.
The bill passed yesterday and would raise the state’s minimum wage from $7.25 to $9
City law officials say they are considering legal options in response to ruling.
From "it's ridiculous," to "it hurts my heart," Brooklynites sound off on the new $2.50 subway and bus prices.
Jesse Hamilton talks education, housing and business in the area at Parliament Democratic club meeting.
Gun rights activists cheered legislators at a gun rally in Albany for vowing to fight New York’s gun legislation in court
From a $1 MetroCard fee to how to save on a 30-day, tips to keep in mind as subway increases take effect Sunday.
Candidates discuss minimum wage increase, stop-and-frisk and other issues at a poverty forum Thursday
State deems nearby church a mixed-use building that doesn't fall under the 200-foot rule.
Legislation would halt NYPD from turning over immigrants charged with low-level offenses to the feds.
Brooklyn Speaks says dividing up the project could shorten construction from 25 years to closer to 10.
A single ride will cost $2.50 beginning Sunday.
Prospect Heights District Leader starts Community Legislative Task Force to create potential legislation to be submitted to Albany for consideration.
Get the blow-by-blow of Monday night's forum with your local politicians.
Division will prosecute doctors, pharmacists and patients who steal city, state and federal healthcare funds.
At the urging of Senators Daniel Squadron and Martin Malavé Dilan last month, the agency will conduct a thorough examination of the line's delays and inconsistencies.
NY will face more cuts to job services, education and public safety, if no deal is reached by Friday
Former MTA chief Joe Lhota leads for the GOP
A blow-by-blow of Thursday night's meeting.
City officials say forbidding Styrofoam-like products could save millions of dollars per year.
Subway, bus, MetroNorth, LIRR, ferry, bridge and tunnel information as well as bonus info on garbage collection, school closings and more.
How to enjoy Prospect Heights' first snowstorm of 2013.
Senate Republicans are exploring options for a potential minimum wage increase, including a “training wage” for young employees
New format allows users to zoom in to enlarge details and easily pull up details for specific lines.
Those interviewed on Grand Army Plaza said as long as Saturday package delivery continues, the other mail could wait.
The former Mayor of New York City passed away at the age of 88 early Friday morning from congestive heart failure.
The first 15 recipients will receive $10,000 - $1.5 million, but a low number of victims registering for fund may compromise total amount
Turn in a working weapon and receive a bank card, no questions asked.
Unless an agreement is reached between the City and the UFT soon, the governor plans to empower the state Education Department to act as a key arbitrator
Senior centers are open during the cold weather to people of all ages. Here is where you can go in the area.
Opponents of the on-street bike racks say the decision will further polarize the community.
A real-time account of Community Board 8's transportation committee's discussion of a petition to get rid of the on-street bike racks on Franklin Avenue.