NYC bracing for surge of asylum seekers as Mayor Adams pleads for federal assistance
NYC officials are requesting that FEMA stop cities from using federal funds to help with the cost of busing migrants to different cities, including New York.
NYC officials are requesting that FEMA stop cities from using federal funds to help with the cost of busing migrants to different cities, including New York.
Mayor Adams unveils largest city budget ever at $106.7 billion
New York City Mayor Eric Adams recognizes that “not everyone will be happy” about his proposed fiscal year 2024 budget, but he says he’s OK with that.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams recognizes that “not everyone will be happy” about his proposed fiscal year 2024 budget, but he says he’s OK with that.
Robot police dog returns to NYPD despite earlier criticism
The city's first robot police dog was leased in 2020 by Adams' predecessor, former Mayor Bill de Blasio, but the city's contract for the device was cut short after critics derided it as creepy and dystopian.
The city's first robot police dog was leased in 2020 by Adams' predecessor, former Mayor Bill de Blasio, but the city's contract for the device was cut short after critics derided it as creepy and dystopian.
Brooklyn Success Academy student goes to Harvard
Geah, who is the captain of her high school chess team firmly believes chess is what helped her get into not one but two Ivy League schools.
Geah, who is the captain of her high school chess team firmly believes chess is what helped her get into not one but two Ivy League schools.
New York City focusing on these 8 rodent-filled 'rat mitigation zones'
New York City plans to zero in on eight areas so full of vermin that the Department of Health has designated them "rat-mitigation zones."
New York City plans to zero in on eight areas so full of vermin that the Department of Health has designated them "rat-mitigation zones."
NYC budget cuts: Most city agencies must soon cut spending by 4%
Most NYC agencies have just nine days to slash their spending for the upcoming fiscal year by another 4%.
Most NYC agencies have just nine days to slash their spending for the upcoming fiscal year by another 4%.
Jim Jones talks new music, Dipset and working with Mayor Eric Adams in Harlem
Jim Jones says "It's a good day for the drip," in his latest Fox 5 NY Drip Report.
Jim Jones says "It's a good day for the drip," in his latest Fox 5 NY Drip Report.
The 'simple thing' to help reduce the NYC rat population
New York City has a "simple thing" to control the rat population.
New York City has a "simple thing" to control the rat population.
Mayor Adams launches plan to combat e-bike battery fires
So far this year, lithium-ion batteries have caused 45 fires and killed three people, according to the FDNY.
So far this year, lithium-ion batteries have caused 45 fires and killed three people, according to the FDNY.
NYPD training chief Juanita Holmes named as new NYC probation commissioner
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is fending off some backlash after naming NYPD training chief Juanita Holmes to head the city's new probation department.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is fending off some backlash after naming NYPD training chief Juanita Holmes to head the city's new probation department.
New York City to launch 24/7 arrival center for asylum seekers
Nearly 50,000 asylum seekers have arrived in New York since last spring, with more than 30,000 still in the city’s care.
Nearly 50,000 asylum seekers have arrived in New York since last spring, with more than 30,000 still in the city’s care.
Economic abuse is domestic abuse, expanded New York City law says
The law expands the definition of a victim of domestic violence to include economic abuse, so survivors are further protected and not unfairly victimized again based on their economic standing.
The law expands the definition of a victim of domestic violence to include economic abuse, so survivors are further protected and not unfairly victimized again based on their economic standing.
'Like a second home': Fountain House connects New Yorkers with mental health services
The Fountain House aims to help New Yorkers living with serious mental illnesses. It is just one of the services being supported by Mayor Adams' expanded mental health plan in the city.
The Fountain House aims to help New Yorkers living with serious mental illnesses. It is just one of the services being supported by Mayor Adams' expanded mental health plan in the city.
Mayor Adams unveils new mental health agenda
Mayor Adams released a new plan to tackle the mental health crisis in NYC
Mayor Adams released a new plan to tackle the mental health crisis in NYC
Mayor Adams World Teen Mental Wellness Day
Mayor Adams unveiled a series of mental health initiatives including the possibilities of adding more safe injection sites
Mayor Adams unveiled a series of mental health initiatives including the possibilities of adding more safe injection sites
'I walk with God': Mayor Adams dismisses separation of church and state
“Don’t tell me about no separation of church and state,” Mayor Adams said. “State is the body, church is the heart. If you take the heart out of the body, the body dies.”
“Don’t tell me about no separation of church and state,” Mayor Adams said. “State is the body, church is the heart. If you take the heart out of the body, the body dies.”
Mayor Adams' brother set to leave City Hall security job
In an interview that aired Friday, Bernard Adams announced that he was leaving his volunteer post as a mayoral security adviser.
In an interview that aired Friday, Bernard Adams announced that he was leaving his volunteer post as a mayoral security adviser.
Eric Adams' brother set to leave City Hall security job
New York Mayor Eric Adams’ brother is leaving his volunteer post as a mayoral security adviser, a position he took after controversy over initial plans to hire him in a high-paid city job.
New York Mayor Eric Adams’ brother is leaving his volunteer post as a mayoral security adviser, a position he took after controversy over initial plans to hire him in a high-paid city job.
NYC mayor: I support charter schools
Mayor Eric Adams is clearing the air about whether he supports more charter schools in New York City.
Mayor Eric Adams is clearing the air about whether he supports more charter schools in New York City.
Mayor Adams calls for tougher laws as illegal cannabis stores reach 1,500
Mayor Eric Adams is calling for tougher laws to crack down on the illegal marijuana shops that have popped up all around New York City.
Mayor Eric Adams is calling for tougher laws to crack down on the illegal marijuana shops that have popped up all around New York City.