Eric Adams touts year-over-year drop in crime as reelection looms
The data came with several caveats, namely that overall crime has actually gone up since the New York City mayor took office.
NYC Mayor Adams rips into ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo over bail reform: ‘You’re going to have to answer these questions’
"Who was there for the original bail reform? Who signed some of these procedures? You’re going to have to answer these ...
Al Sharpton warns Eric Adams ‘flirting’ with Trump could hurt reelection hopes
The Rev. Al Sharpton said New York Mayor Eric Adams’s friendliness with President-elect Donald Trump could hurt his chances ...
Mayor Eric Adams’ sex assault accuser has filed for bankruptcy, is suing NYC over alleged slip-and-fall
Mathura, the ex-Transit Police employee accusing Mayor Eric Adams of sexual assault, filed for bankruptcy last summer — and days later brought a lawsuit alleging New York City should pay her at least ...
Adams vs. Cuomo emerges
The burgeoning tension between Adams and Cuomo — whose similar outer-borough political bases mean the two men would have to ...
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Kids with dyslexia still leaving NYC public schools despite Mayor Adams' pledge
Small programs in public schools show promise, but advocates, lawyers and parents say much work needs to be done to improve ...
Don’t let perception override reality: NYC Mayor Adams, NYPD commissioner tout 3% crime drop
That number represents a more than 40% drop from last year’s gun violence. More significantly, those figures represent the lowest annual tally for Staten Island ever recorded in the era of NYPD ...
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New York has a very serious police problem – but what can resolve it?
Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. Ah, New York. The city so nice, they named it twice. Or at least, that’s how […] ...
NY pols want to tweak 2019 ‘reforms’ on how prosecutors share evidence to avoid dismissals
The state legislature could change how prosecutors share evidence with defense lawyers in criminal cases, after district ...
NYC now enforcing trash container rules; here’s what to know
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Islanders need to start putting their trash in containers after New York City officials began ...
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City’s $2B medical debt forgiveness program to begin after delay
Some New Yorkers will soon start to see their medical debt forgiven under a city-funded initiative, months after the program ...
Man pleads not guilty to setting woman on fire on NYC subway
Sebastian Zapeta, the man accused of setting a woman on fire on the NYC subway, pleads not guilty in the death of Debrina ...