New York City

Personality

3 NY nurse lawmakers have joined the picket line as strike approaches one month

Assembly Members Phara Souffrant Forrest and Karines Reyes and City Council Member Mercedes Narcisse are current or former nurses. Reyes is on strike herself.

Zohran Mamdani

Who’s who in Zohran Mamdani’s administration?

Meet the folks who are running New York City.

Policy

Mamdani has a lot of explaining to do on his ‘Department of Community Safety’

The New York City mayor isn’t alone in wanting the NYPD to respond to fewer mental health calls, but how he plans to make that happen is still an open question.

NYN Media

Opinion: The hidden twin crises facing older New Yorkers

A local solution that pairs meal delivery with human connection is taking shape.

Interviews & Profiles

Procurement reform is Lincoln Restler’s problem now.

A Q&A with the new City Council contracts committee chair on “one of the most intractable and problematic components of city government.”

News & Politics

Mark Levine endorses Dan Goldman for Congress

That’s a blow to Brad Lander, Levine’s predecessor as comptroller – unless redistricting shakes up the congressional race.

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Poll: New Yorkers not that interested in hailing a robotaxi

Amid a lobbying push for self-driving cars, a new survey shows less than a third of New Yorkers are interested in riding in one.

New York City

NYC Council announces antisemitism task force, raising eyebrows with Vernikov leadership

The city faces increased antisemitism crimes, and Speaker Julie Menin has made the issue a priority.

Heard Around Town

NYC Council Dems push Schumer to block ICE funding

Council Members don’t want any money for immigration enforcement agencies, while the Senate Minority Leader is looking for a deal including reforms.