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New York City Council Committee on Aging held an oversight hearing on June 16, 2026 about inter‑agency coordination for older adults, focusing on repairs and re‑opening timelines for older adult centers (OACs) inside public housing developments — including testimony about… more ›
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NYC Council Committee on Aging held an oversight hearing on June 16, 2026 about senior services and Intro 230, the Council bill to create a financial assistance program for in‑home preventative adaptations; testimony from the Legal Aid Society and the… more ›
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The Committee on Aging met at City Hall on June 16, 2026, to review interagency work on senior services and to press the New York City Department for the Aging (NYC Aging) for concrete metrics and timelines from the Cabinet… more ›
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Madison Landing (110 East 135th / 110 East 138th) was presented to the City Planning Commission on June 15, 2026 as a two‑building, mixed‑use development in the Morris (Mont) Haven area of the Bronx that proposes about 377,000 square feet… more ›
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SEO-OPTIMIZED INTRO Protesters, led by City Council Speaker Julie Menin and Manhattan elected officials, rallied at City Hall on June 16, 2026 to demand transparency after the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) did not renew Manhattan Youth after‑school… more ›
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New York City Council held an oversight hearing on June 15, 2026, on access to reproductive and sexual health care for New Yorkers with disabilities, questioning the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOH) and NYC Health… more ›
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New York City Council committees held an oversight hearing June 15, 2026, to examine whether city-run health facilities will meet the federal August 9, 2026 deadline requiring at least one accessible medical exam table and one accessible weight scale at… more ›
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New York City officials on June 13–14 briefed New Yorkers on match‑day traffic, transit and safety plans for the 2026 World Cup kickoff (Brazil vs. Morocco), announcing dedicated Midtown bus and shuttle lanes, street closures, MTA extra service on key… more ›
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosted a Puerto Rican Heritage reception at Gracie Mansion on June 12, 2026, where he announced New York City plans for city-run grocery stores at La Marqueta and La Peninsula and a 100% affordable, 341‑unit housing project… more ›
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani used a Gracie Mansion reception for Puerto Rican Heritage to announce a $20 million city deposit in a community bank, naming the recipient bank and neighborhoods but offering no public details about how the funds will be… more ›
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This year’s Puerto Rican Day Parade on Fifth Avenue spotlighted Nuyorican history and culture while city officials used the event and recent announcements to underline housing affordability and displacement pressures in Puerto Rican neighborhoods, and to point to proposals such… more ›
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A tense New York City Council stated meeting on June 11, 2026 produced two competing carriage‑horse proposals after a Central Park horse named Denise collapsed and died: one bill would ban horse carriages and require city transition support for drivers,… more ›
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New York City Council debated Intro 55A — the New York City Know Your Rights Act — at its June 11, 2026 stated meeting, focusing on whether the measure should require the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) to design… more ›
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New York City Council members used the June 11, 2026 stated meeting to press a June 2026 revenue forecast that projects nearly $2 billion more in tax revenue for fiscal years 2026–27 than the mayor’s office estimated, and to name… more ›
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At the June 11, 2026 New York City Council stated meeting, Speaker Julie Menin unveiled a proposal to fully redevelop aging standalone public libraries by building new library facilities topped by 100% affordable housing, and asked the mayor’s administration to… more ›
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