Gothamist2h
NYC council set to pass two bills aimed at preventing sexual abuse on Rikers Island
The New York City Council was set Thursday to approve two bills to address sexual violence in city jails, following Gothamist ...
NYC Council member proposes stricter penalties for people who park at hydrants
Firefighting efforts were impacted by people parking at fire hydrants in two separate incidents in New York City this week, ...
New York City argues for noncitizen voting law before state’s top court
New York’s top court has been asked to reverse a ruling against a law that would allow noncitizens to vote in New York City ...
Adams critical about City Council’s opposition to immigration enforcement
New York City Mayor Eric Adams met President Donald Trump’s border czar Thomas Homan as the Republican administration pushes for more help detaining and deporting people ...
Crain's New York1d
Major Manhattan life science developments advance in City Council
Two major life science developments pushed by Mayor Eric Adams’ administration passed a key hurdle on Wednesday, as they were ...
800,000 noncitizens could soon be voting in New York City's elections
New York's top court is hearing arguments over legislation from the New York City Council that would allow noncitizens to ...
Hot-button project gets green light from City Council
City Council member Shahana Hanif signs off on rezoning of Brooklyn’s Arrow Linen site, clearing the way for development ...
NYC resident parking passes floated in City Council — but locals say they’ll be paying one way or the other
Upper Manhattan residents and workers claiming that parking is harder to come by after the controversial rollout of ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1d
Why many Jews in and around Park Slope are mobilizing to vote their City Council representative out of office
A new group, Brooklyn BridgeBuilders, claims that Shahana Hanif has done too little, too late to condemn antisemitism.