City Council Democrats are planning to override Mayor Eric Adams’ veto of a bill that’d decriminalize unlicensed street ...

Council Member Bob Holden, a conservative Democrat from Queens, said that the council’s decision not to block a casino bid in ...

The numbers are sobering: In 2024, NYC saw 119 pedestrian deaths—a sharp 18-percent increase over the year before. Tragedies ...

New York’s liberal immigration policy landed it on the federal government’s updated list of sanctuary jurisdictions on ...

New York City announced new fair housing goals to increase housing access in every neighborhood. The public can weigh in at ...

Mayor Eric Adams vetoed a New York City Council decision blocking Bally’s Bronx casino bid, reviving the project. The ...

Voters will have a chance to reshape the city’s approach to development and limit the power of the City Council to stop new ...

Every New York City Council seat is up for election this year, and new district lines are in effect. Most City Council incumbents are not facing primaries and are considered likely to win.

Our city should be investing more deeply in these types of evidence-based solutions that meet the needs of New Yorkers seeking pathways to success. Adams is speaker of the New York City Council.

There’s a lot that falls under the job description of a New York City Council member – from answering constituents’ noise and pothole complaints to holding agency oversight hearings to negotiating the ...