Migrant tent shelter will be on Randall's Island, not at Orchard Beach
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced late Monday that a tent complex to give temporary housing for hundreds of migrants would be moved from Orchard Beach in the Bronx to Randall's Island.
Hurricane Fiona: NYC Mayor Eric Adams visits Puerto Rico to support recovery
Mayor Eric Adams visited Puerto Rico Sunday to survey the damage left by Hurricane Fiona and assist in recovery efforts.
NYC opening emergency centers to deal with migrant crisis
New York City plans to build 'Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers' to house the influx of migrants being bused to the city.
NYC and other 'sanctuary' cities navigate migrant influx from GOP states
Few places in the U.S. have a more deeply ingrained reputation as a refuge for immigrants than New York City. But for Mayor Eric Adams, reconciling that image with an influx of migrants sent to the city as part of a political tactic from several Republican governors is proving difficult.
NYC to end COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private businesses
These are the updated rules for vaccine requirements in New York City.
NYC considers using cruise ships to house migrants
New York City is floating the idea of using cruise ships as temporary housing. "We're not going to leave any stone unturned," Mayor Eric Adams said.
NYCHA CEO steps down after arsenic scare
George Russ is stepping down as CEO of the New York City Housing Authority just days after an a scare over arsenic in the water at the Jacob Riis Houses in the Bronx.
Mayor Adams says NYC homeless shelter system near collapse
With a surge of migrants being bused to the city by Texas officials, New York City Mayor Eric Adams says the shelter system is nearing its breaking point.
NYC helping migrants who were bused from Texas relocate to other states
New York City officials claim that many of the migrants who are being bused from Texas did not want to go to New York so they are helping them get to other states.
Water at NYCHA complex is safe to drink: Mayor
The lab that conducted the initial tests that found arsenic in the water at the Jacob Riis Houses has allegedly admitted to introducing arsenic into the samples, causing the false results.
NYPD releases body camera footage of officer striking woman in Harlem
The NYPD has released body camera footage of an altercation between an officer and a 19-year-old woman who was allegedly interfering with an arrest in Harlem.
NYC officials claim Texas using wristbands to barcode migrants bused to city
NYC officials claimed that many people wanted to get off the bus in different states, but were afraid to do so thinking they were being tracked.
Mayor Adams brushes off 'silly' report on his nightlife habits
A report in the New York Times has raised questions over Adams' nightlife habits and his relationship with the owners of two different restaurants in the city.
NYC cracks down on unused outdoor dining sheds
Mayor Adams said the city wasn't outlawing indoor dining, but instead cracking down on dining sheds that had fallen into disrepair.
More migrants arrive, straining NYC services
Two more buses carrying migrants from Texas pulled into Port Authority Bus Terminal on Friday, adding to the recent influx of asylum-seekers needing help in New York.
NYC mayor ducks questions about firing of social services official
A social services official says she was fired after trying to shed light on migrants sleeping overnight at an intake center — and Mayor Eric Adams is refusing to answer questions about it.
Monkeypox NYC: Cases now top 2,000
New York City’s monkeypox caseload has topped 2,000 cases as the city struggles to vaccinate residents.
Bronx business owners call for changes to bail laws
Some Bronx business owners say bail laws in New York that allow many suspects to walk right out after arrests is causing big problems for them.
NYC scrambling to provide resources for migrants arriving from Texas
New York City is scrambling to provide resources for the thousands of migrants arriving in New York, many arriving with nothing more than the clothes on their back.
NYC Mayor Adams slams Texas governor over busing of migrants
Mayor Eric Adams said on Monday that the city is still determining how many migrants have already entered the city and how many more are expected. Blasting Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Adams said Abbott has refused to coordinate when buses will be arriving in the city, so resources are scrambled together when each new group arrives.