Bill de Blasio Releases Epic Campaign Platform

Plan is 68 pages of suggestions for New York City's future.

Citibikes Awesome Except They're Totally Terrible

Software glitches kind of killing program's buzz, so far, Times says.

Bloomberg: $20 Billion to Protect City from Climate Change

Bloomberg reveals massive plan to protect city from waves of the future.

Brooklyn, Queens Have Most to Lose as Climate Changes

Outer boroughs at risk as sea levels rise, new city initiative discovers.

Among GOP Mayoral Candidates, A Fight For $craps

Republicans not doing so great with money these days.

DA Launches Program for Mothers to Serve Jail Time at Home

City Ad Campaign Targets Salt Intake

The city's Health Department is posting ads in subways to call on residents to limit the amount of sodium in their diets.

Vote for Participatory Budgeting Projects at Councilman Lander’s Office

The early voting process starts Tuesday, April 2 through April 4 at 456 Fifth Ave, 3rd Floor from
7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.

Liu Vies for Brooklyn's Support in Mayoral Race

City Comptroller John Liu visited the Parliament Democratic club to discuss his platform and address voters' concerns.

Kelly Blasts NYPD Inspector General Proposal: Report

Police commissioner and Mayor Michael Bloomberg say creation of NYPD watchdog would make city less safe.

Report: Early State Budget Unlikely as Several Bills Still Under Discussion

State legislators said that six of the 10 bills in the budget still required work.

MTA Weekend Subway Changes for Brooklyn

Coney Island-bound Q-trains to run express, and other changes for the weekend of March 23-24.

FEMA Extends Sandy Shelter Assistance Program by Three Weeks

Also, city residents affected by the storm have one more week to register for federal disaster assistance.

Quinn Cites Broad Support Among City Council Members for Creating NYPD Inspector General: Report

Position would act as watchdog for the city's Police Department.

Pols Push to Shutter Vermin-Infested Food Marts

State lawmakers worry inspectors aren't putting their feet down on repeat offenders.

Liu Launches Bid for Mayor

City comptroller kicks off campaign from steps of City Hall.

Bloomberg Asks Eateries to Voluntarily Stop Serving Large, Sugary Drinks

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.

Marijuana Decriminalization Gets Broad Support in State Assembly

Gov. Cuomo said that a bid to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana was being considered in state budget negotiations

Bloomberg Vows to Fight Supreme Court Ruling on Soda Ban

Mayor says he believes the courts will ultimately rule in favor of the ban on sugary drinks.

Quinn Officially Launches Mayoral Bid

In video published Sunday, Quinn starts campaign to be city's first female mayor.

MTA Weekend Subway Changes for Brooklyn

What you need to know to get around NYC March 8, 9, 10 and 11.

New Poll Gives Hillary Edge in 2016

Gov. Cuomo doesn't fare as well in poll released Thursday.

MTA to Receive Nearly $200M in Federal Sandy Aid

Agency will give $20.9 million to LIRR and allocate $14.9 million to Metro-North.

Judge Blocks $260M In Cuts from DOE Budget: Report

City law officials say they are considering legal options in response to ruling.

Does Windsor Terrace Need Speed Humps?

The CB 7 transportation committee will discuss the demand for slower traffic on March 12.

Pols in Albany Vow to Fight Cuomo's New Gun Law

Gun rights activists cheered legislators at a gun rally in Albany for vowing to fight New York’s gun legislation in court

MTA Fare Hikes: 5 Things You May Not Know

From a $1 MetroCard fee to how to save on a 30-day, tips to keep in mind as subway increases take effect Sunday.

Is Money What Matters in Race for Borough President?

In Brooklyn and Queens, there are "haves" and "have-nots."

City Council Passes Bill to Prevent Immigrant Deportation for Petty Crimes

Bill would halt NYPD from turning over immigrants charged with low-level offenses to the feds.

Atlantic Yards-Area Civic Groups Urge State to Bring in More Developers

Brooklyn Speaks says dividing up the project could shorten construction from 25 years to closer to 10.

MTA Fares and Tolls To Increase This Weekend

LIRR, Metro-North fares to rise on Friday, while the cost to ride subways and buses will go up on Sunday.

Bloomberg Calls On State To Take Up Large Soda Ban

The mayor calls on Cuomo to initiate a ban on sugary drinks larger than 16 ounces.

MTA To Launch Full-Line Review of G Train

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.

White House: NY to Lose $275 Million with no ‘Sequestration’ Deal

NY will face more cuts to job services, education and public safety, if no deal is reached by Friday

Community Forum on SROs and Illegally Converted Apartments to be held on March 4

Get your questions answered by city agencies.

Koch Endorsed Quinn From Deathbed: Report

The New York Times says Koch wanted to help Christine Quinn in mayoral campaign.

Poll Shows Quinn Favored by a Huge Margin Amongst Democrats for NYC Mayor

Former MTA chief Joe Lhota leads for the GOP

Opponents of Cuomo’s Gun Control Law Push for Repeal

Hundreds rallied at the state Capitol on Tuesday saying they will not comply with New York’s new gun control law

Alternate Side Parking Suspended Monday through Wednesday

Your car is safe from the city for most of the week.

5 Things: Brooklyn's Best Sledding and Where to Get Warm

How to enjoy Brooklyn's first snowstorm of 2013.