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During the inspection period from March 8 to March 15, 2026, a total of 19 restaurants were inspected in the Bronx. Out of these, 16 restaurants had minor violations, and 16 also had major violations. The ZIP codes in the… more ›
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosted a communal iftar event for city workers on March 12, 2026, celebrating Ramadan and highlighting initiatives aimed at supporting Muslim communities in New York City. During the gathering, the Mayor spoke about the shared experiences of… more ›
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The Columbia Heights Rezoning Proposal public scoping meeting was held on March 12, 2026, to discuss the environmental impact statement (EIS) for a proposed zoning change at Columbia Heights in Brooklyn. This meeting facilitated community engagement for the draft scope… more ›
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently held a public meeting to discuss the nomination of Midori Valdivia as the next chair of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC). Valdivia’s appointment comes during a time of financial strain for taxi… more ›
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New York City officials announced significant legal action against landlord Seth Miller during a press event on March 12, 2026. The Bronx Supreme Court ordered Miller to pay over $2.1 million in penalties due to ongoing violations at his property,… more ›
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New York City’s Mayor Zohran Mamdani attended the third “Rental Ripoff” hearing in the Bronx on March 11, 2026. The hearing gathered testimony from tenants of various housing types, particularly focusing on the experiences of residents from the New York… more ›
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During a recent New York City Council meeting on March 10, 2026, legislation was discussed to enhance communication around bus lane restrictions in the city. This measure, introduced by Council Member Kevin Riley, seeks to install clear signage for bus… more ›
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During a New York City Council meeting held on March 10, 2026, Council members addressed critical public safety measures in response to a suspicious device discovered in Carl Shortz Park and a recent attempted act of terrorism in the city.… more ›
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New York City Council members convened recently to discuss critical public safety measures addressing recent violent incidents related to protests. A recent attempted act of terrorism influenced by ISIS outside Gracie Mansion raised concerns for city safety. This prompted discussions… more ›
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In a recent meeting of the New York City Council, members discussed important legislation aimed at enhancing clarity surrounding bus lane restrictions throughout the city. The legislation, known as Intro 409A, introduced by Council Member Kevin C. Riley, mandates the… more ›
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New York City Council members convened on March 10, 2026, to address critical differences between their budget forecasts and those of Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The session revealed a projected $400 million discrepancy in tax revenue for fiscal years 2026 and… more ›
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently announced a substantial expansion of New York City’s Universal 3K program, along with new child care initiatives targeting two-year-olds. This initiative is set to provide over 1,000 new 3K seats across 56 neighborhoods where demand exceeds… more ›
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The New York City Council held a hearing on March 9, 2026, focused on pay disparities affecting paraprofessionals within the Department of Education (DOE). This meeting addressed the severe workforce shortages in this sector and considered proposed legislation known as… more ›
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New York City officials are in the process of revising the Third Party Transfer (TPT) program to better target severely distressed properties. The proposed changes aim to identify and transfer ownership of the “worst of the worst” buildings—those with significant… more ›
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Summarizing the recent bomb threat response during a protest in New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch held a press conference at Gracie Mansion to address security concerns and the actions taken by law enforcement.… more ›
