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Today, the City Council will have the opportunity to vote on the economic opportunity part of Mayor Adams’ City of Yes proposals to modernize...
Four years ago, when COVID was first smothering New York, the governor at the time and the mayor at the time set up 20 different committees and panels...
Whether man or woman, resident or commuter or tourist, child or adult or senior citizen, ambulatory or wheelchair user, housed or homeless, everyone...
Tomorrow morning at Queens Borough Hall is the first chance for New Yorkers to offer ideas to the Charter Revision Commission set up by Mayor Adams to...
Normally, a trial in the federal courthouse in Wilmington, Del. for lying about not being a drug addict on a form to buy a Colt Cobra .38 Special...
After conviction comes sentencing, but any time behind bars will be unlikely for Donald Trump. It’s not because his attempt to hide his tawdry tryst...
One measure of a person’s principles is their consistency, and it comes as no surprise that many leading Republican politicians fail this test when...
As the dust settles in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s felony conviction, some appreciation is in order. Like many, we were skeptical of the Stormy...
Last week, the Brooklyn NAACP succeeded in challenging an old New York State election law that had prohibited what’s known as “line warming” —...
Some 2,000 migrants will act as the test subjects for a new NYC program to help them get on their feet, not here, but north and west in Buffalo, as ...
Now we’re getting somewhere. Word is out that Gov. Hochul will press for a statewide ban on smartphones in schools — a long overdue move that...
Having gotten tangled up with campus protests demanding that they take political stands and divest from Israel (something which we entirely disagree...
A Manhattan appellate court has reversed the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging NYC’s Local Law 97. The legislation aims to dramatically reduce...
Donald Trump has made history in many ways over the last several years, most of it very bad. He was the first president in U.S. history to have...
Just three short years after the dawn of an era in which college athletes can profit off their name, image and likeness, a newer era is about to dawn...
Sam Alito, presently a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, wrote to Democratic lawmakers about why he is not going to recuse himself from two cases...
The wait for congestion pricing is no longer decades away, as the earliest proponents were advocating going back into the 1950s and 60s. The start of...
Should the jury of five women and seven men vote unanimously to find Donald Trump not guilty of the 34 felonies he is charged with, the entire record...
It was eight years today, May 29, 2016, that the Daily News ran our first editorial questioning Amtrak’s Gateway project with New York and New...
After 16 days of lawyers questioning witnesses and presenting evidence, today prosecutors for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg will argue to...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, is done with his state Senate’s GOP shenanigans when it comes to this year’s presidential ballot. The...
For decades, how New Yorkers got to enjoy their summers at the city’s beaches and outdoor swimming pools was dependent not on the mayor or the parks...
Chris Alexander was Gov. Hochul’s first nominee to be confirmed by the state Senate, winning approval on Sept.1, 2021 to be the inaugural executive...
Onward marches the Big Parade, forever into the somber beyond. A column of the young and the brave. Of the dutiful. When Duty whispers low, Thou...
James Comer, the Kentucky Republican who chairs the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability and who is leading the specious charge on...
For 60 years Washington has been wrong in prohibiting Medicaid payment for care provided in “institutions for mental disease,” defined as...
This week, Louisiana decided that the state’s near-total prohibition on abortion access wasn’t enough and moved to make the two drugs used in...
New York Attorney General Tish James announced this week that her office had reached a $2 billion settlement with a series of cryptocurrency firms...
Of course Nikki Haley now says she’ll vote for Donald Trump. The blink of an eye ago she called him “unstable and unhinged,” an individual...
In a lawsuit filed yesterday, the Justice Department, 29 states and the District of Columbia filed suit against Live Nation , the world’s largest...
As she writes in these pages today, City Council Adrienne Adams wants to amend the City Charter to give the body the power to confirm 21 additional...
Yesterday, the city began enforcing updates to its longtime right to shelter settlement, giving most adult migrants only 30 days in shelter before...
The lyingest liar who ever lied will rally supporters in the Bronx Thursday. In promoting his Crotona Park rally, Donald Trump previewed his message:...
British lawyer Karim Khan is the third person to be prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. After Khan’s egregious and outrageous (as...
When more than 100 Iranians were murdered and hundreds of others were injured by suicide terrorists in January, President Ebrahim Raisi said: “We...
With another year comes another opportunity for New York State to formally sanction and fund overdose prevention centers (OPCs), proven facilities...
For a decade now, the metal, glass and plastic that New Yorkers put in blue recycling bins at their homes for pickup by the Sanitation Department has...
When young men and women enlist in the United States armed forces, they do so for a variety of reasons: to serve their country, for patriotism, as...
Last week, President Biden announced significant new tariffs on our frequent trade rival, China. Among the targeted goods were steel, aluminum and...
New York City desperately needs more housing to provide homes and to help lower the cost of living. The Atlantic Yards project, ideally situated near...
The offer letters went out this week not for college admissions but for the littlest learners — kids set to attend free, publicly funded 3-K, the...
The House Oversight and Judiciary committees have voted in favor of advancing contempt proceedings against Attorney General Merrick Garland. His...