The City Council is holding a hearing Tuesday to consider several bills aimed at reducing the youth detention population and improving conditions for those who remain.

Because the status trick-or-treat candy has arrived, here are your early links: NYC Marathon-themed early voting sticker, New Jersey's Socialist Party on the rise, Herald Square billboard fight and ...

The improvements to at the Reid & Park Rock developments come has the agency wrestles with a multibillion-dollar backlog in needed repairs.

Many New Yorkers will face higher health insurance costs for the coming year as open enrollment gets underway. New Yorkers not covered by employer-based insurance can shop for health insurance for ...

As Bat Week begins, state wildlife officials urge New Yorkers to protect bats, which play an important role in the environment.

Early voting may have kicked off in New York this weekend, but Serbian immigrants seeking to vote had a much tighter window on Sunday.

The retired NYPD detective accused of shooting and killing another driver on the New York side of the George Washington Bridge last week is now out on bail. Victor Romero, a 62-year-old from ...

Newly released data on suicides in New York City shows an overall decline in deaths, according to the city health department, but also inequities persist across gender, age, race and ethnicity.

A recent Quinnipiac University poll found healthcare was the top issue for 11% of voters in Upstate New York, trailing just the economy and cost of living. A consolidation plan for Columbia Memorial ...

The Archdiocese of New York is close to finalizing an $800 million settlement agreement with 1,300 people who have accused the church’s clergy members, lay leaders, and teachers of sexual abuse, ...

An NYPD officer shot and wounded a woman Friday night after she approached police with a knife during a night of violence at a Queens home, police said. The woman, who police have not yet identified, ...

Spokespeople for the city Law Department did not immediately respond to a request for comment about the lawsuit. Without after-hours construction, city officials have said the opening of the Chinatown ...