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Evening Roundup: Mayor Adams Scales Back Schedule, A New Candidate Enters Public Advocate Race, Holocaust Exhibit Debuts, Subway Safety Report, and Lunar New Year Events
Mayor Eric Adams is scaling back his schedule this week for doctor’s appointments. Meanwhile, State Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar has announced her…
1 year, 9 months ago
Midday News: MTA Worker Killed in Midtown, Hoboken PATH Station Closing for Renovation, and Roosevelt Avenue Prostitution Crackdown Extended
An MTA worker died Sunday night after an NYPD says a bus driver hit a boom lift he was working on in Midtown Manhattan. Meanwhile, the Hoboken PATH s…
1 year, 9 months ago
Morning Headlines: Clemency Granted to Local January 6th Rioters, Vandalism of Israeli Restaurant Investigated as Hate Crime, and Hoboken PATH Station Closing for Renovation
Of the roughly 1,500 people granted clemency by President Trump for their involvement in the January 6th riots, about 150 were from New York or New J…
1 year, 9 months ago
Evening Roundup: NYC Considers Extended Schoolyard Hours, Immigration Raid in Newark, Knicks Players Named to All-Star Team, NYC Houseboat Struggles, and Best Vegetarian Restaurants
New York City officials are considering a plan to keep schoolyards open longer on weekends and after school, but it could cost $49 million a year. Me…
1 year, 9 months ago
Midday News: Multiple Suspects Sought in Bushwick Stabbing, Council Speaker Adrienne Adams Criticizes Mayor on Deportation Prep, Albany Targets Menacing Masks, and Senator Pushes Cockloft Fire Safety Bill
Police are searching for multiple suspects after a man was stabbed and killed in Bushwick Thursday. Meanwhile, NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams say…
1 year, 9 months ago
Morning Headlines: NYC Council Proposes Lobbying Limits for Former Officials, Lawmaker Collects Pension While Serving, Yankees Legend Mariano Rivera Accused in Sexual Abuse Cover-Up, and Measures President Trump Might Take to Ax Congestion Pricing
Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: The New York City Council is sending a bill to Mayor Eric Adams that w…
1 year, 9 months ago
Evening Roundup: Mayor Adams Defends Immigrants, Lawmaker Collects Pension While in Office, Homeless Services Seeks Volunteers, and MTA Tackles Crumbling Subway Stations
New York City Mayor Eric Adams pledges to defend immigrants regardless of status, in response to concerns over the Trump administration’s policy chan…
1 year, 9 months ago
Midday News: Critics Slam Cuts to NYC’s Rental Voucher Program, Historic Library Reopens After Renovation, and President Trump’s Deportation Plans
Budget experts and advocates are criticizing New York City for underfunding its rental voucher program for residents at risk of homelessness. Meanwhi…
1 year, 9 months ago
Morning Headlines: City Officials Plan New Midtown Neighborhood, Man Pleads Not Guilty in New Year’s Eve Subway Shove, and SNAP Recipients Warned of Scams
Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: City officials are moving to create a new residential neighborhood in …
1 year, 9 months ago
Evening Roundup: Adams Administration Behind on Section 8 Goal, Gov. Hochul Plans to Fund School Cellphone Ban, and NY’s Bail Reform Law Turns 5
In an exclusive report, WNYC finds that the Adams administration is falling well short of its stated goal to issue a thousand section 8 housing vouch…
1 year, 9 months ago