Zohran Mamdani is maintaining a strong lead over Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral race, according to two new polls.

The Trump administration confirmed federal food aid will stop Nov. 1, citing legal limits on contingency funds.

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Thursday, announcing an infusion of $65 million in state funds to confront what she called an “unprecedented public health crisis” with funding for ...

Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani capped a busy weekend of early voting with the largest rally of his political career Sunday night, drawing an estimated 10,000 supporters to Queens’ Forest ...

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber joined “Mornings On 1” Wednesday to discuss mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s proposal to make city buses free, as well as ongoing transit upgrades and frustrations ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Polling stations across Tanzania opened Wednesday for an election marked by concerns from human rights organizations and the detention of opposition members. President Samia ...

For the first time in nearly a decade, New York City has recorded a significant decline in opioid overdose deaths, according to newly released city data. Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Health and ...

Families and advocates say too many detainees are being held in solitary confinement, something they are calling human torture. A mobile museum highlighting the issue recently took part in a rally to ...

Not only are voters being asked to pick their next mayor in this election season, but they’re also weighing in on several major ballot proposals. While three of them concerning housing have been ...

In October 1984, an NYPD officer fatally shot 66-year-old Eleanor Bumpurs during an eviction at her Bronx apartment. Bumpurs, a disabled mother and grandmother, became the face of a national outcry ...

Saturday marked the first day of early voting in the city, and New Yorkers across the five boroughs cast their ballots for mayor, comptroller and public advocate, among other races. Polls are open ...