In episode five of City Hall Free for All, the hosts debrief the first mayoral debate and preview the second one — co-moderated by our own Katie Honan! — as Andrew Cuomo struggles to gain ground against frontrunner Zohran Mamdani with wild card Curtis Sliwa also in the mix. Plus, two-time former NYPD Commissioner Bill […]

The post LISTEN: The Race Hits Its Homestretch and Bill Bratton Sounds the Alarm About a Mayor Mamdani appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.

Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s promise of a four-year rent freeze for the city’s nearly 1 million regulated apartments is designed to make New York affordable for the people who live in them. But, real estate experts warn, it will make the city more expensive for the New Yorkers occupying the 1.1 million market rate […]

The post How a Rent Freeze for Some Tenants Would Fuel Hikes for Others appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.

The post Get Ready to Vote, NYC appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.

Even with his federal criminal case dismissed over six months ago, Mayor Eric Adams has seen his legal bills continue to climb — leaving a trust he set up under city rules to pay those bills with over $4.5 million in unpaid expenses, according to the latest filings. Adams set up a trust that in […]

The post Eric Adams’ Unpaid Legal Bills Tied to Federal Indictment Climb to $4.5 Million appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.

A jury on Monday convicted a former state correction officer of second-degree murder — and acquitted two other former officers — in the killing of Robert Brooks, an incarcerated man beaten to death last year inside Marcy Correctional Facility upstate. The verdict against David Kingsley, one of three officers on trial, marks the second conviction […]

The post Officer Found Guilty in Robert Brooks’ Murder as Calls Grow to Overhaul Prison Oversight appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.