Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been reluctant to force people indoors, even in dire weather. But conditions, whether on the streets or in shelters, can be dangerous.

A New York State appeals court struck down a state law this week that banned landlords or realtors from turning away a tenant just because they use federal housing vouchers, like Section 8.

On Monday, federal officials with the U.S. Attorney's office in the Southern District of New York unsealed charges against Balat and Kayumi that include allegedly providing "material support and ...

New legislation in Albany aims to boost the conversion of vacant office space into housing in upstate communities. The legislation sponsored by Sen. Pat Fahy of Albany and Assembly Majority Leader ...

Forecasters said snowfall totals of one to two inches were likely Sunday night, with isolated amounts of up to three inches across New York City, northeastern New Jersey and much of Long Island. By ...

AARP New York's survey highlights rising utility costs pushing older New Yorkers into financial distress, impacting essentials like food and medication.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani laid out two potential paths Tuesday to close what he says is a $5.4 billion dollar budget gap in New York City. In one, Albany would raise taxes on the richest New Yorkers. In ...

New York City’s first "free" grocery store opened on February 12, offering thousands of New Yorkers no-cost staples, produce, and household items. Polymarket, a prediction market website, announced ...

Emergency Medical Services in rural areas are “teetering on the brink of collapse” due to funding and staffing challenges. That's the conclusion of the New York State Rural Ambulance Services Task ...

New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, took effect on ...

Two suspects are charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS in connection with explosive device attacks near the official resident of New York City's mayor.

After years of hard work and advocacy, we successfully secured in the 2025-26 state budget a critical funding increase for New York’s original supportive housing program.