Former Queens Borough President Melinda Katz was inaugurated on Monday and became the first woman to assume the role of district attorney in Queens. As she accepted the praise for
Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) was in Brooklyn Tuesday amidst sagging poll numbers and declining donations in an attempt to rally her base before the Iowa Caucus, which is less
New York, NY – “The New York City subway riders who foot the bill for the MTA’s $600 million contracts with Bombardier were promised new, state-of-the-art train cars to help
New York, NY – United Community Schools, a program run by the United Federation of Teachers, has won a $2.3 million five-year federal grant to provide additional mental health services
The musical Jagged Little Pill, at the Broadhurst Theatre, is built around songs by Alanis Morissette and is a delight for her fans. Director Diane Paulus meticulously weaves those songs,
New York, NY – New York City has announced its NYC Internet Master Plan. Its goal is to ensure affordable, high-speed, reliable broadband service across all five boroughs with the private
New York, NY – This past weekend, opponents of Trump’s lunatic drive for more war moved swiftly to denounce the assassination of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleiman and the administration’s
BUFFALO, N.Y.—Two farmers’ trade associations filed a lawsuit in federal court in Buffalo Dec. 30 to stop New York State’s new farm-labor law from going into effect Jan. 1. The
ALBANY, N.Y.—Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Jan. 1 quietly vetoed a bill that would have allowed workers to put liens on the property of employers they’ve accused of wage theft. The
NEW YORK, N.Y.—As the clock ticks over to a new decade, 21 states will raise their minimum wages. The 24 states and 48 cities and counties that will do so
