Two days after a city-appointed commission unveiled a new plan to close Rikers Island, Mayor Eric Adams began to chart his ...

A 55-year-old woman was allegedly found dead inside her cell on Rikers Island early Thursday morning, marking the fourth time ...

Several local Queens electeds and City Comptroller Brad Lander are calling on the city not to renew a contract with a borough ...

Supporters of Hiram Monserrate are appealing a February court decision which upheld a law specifically created to stop the former lawmaker from running for office because of his criminal history.

A vast majority of criminal court judges in New York do not choose to publish the decisions they make in the cases they ...

In a stark admission on Wednesday, the commission formed to map out the closure of Rikers Island said that the current 2027 ...

It has been half a decade since the COVID-19 pandemic began to spread in New York City, and on Friday two mayors and a number ...

Eugene Kelty, Jr., a former firefighter who helped lead the evacuation of downtown Manhattan on 9/11 and who served as the ...

Queens’ St. John’s University men’s basketball team has achieved a lot this year, and one they hope to add too that success ...

For about two hours over the weekend Southeast Queens was the center of the city’s political galaxy –– a place Queens as a ...

The City Council on Wednesday approved New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s plan to bring a casino to Citi Field.

The MTA will soon hold a series of public town halls on their ambitious plan to build a light rail from Queens to Brooklyn, even as funding for the project remains in question.