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NYC scraps requirement that later-term aborted fetuses be treated as 'human remains'
July 4, 2024 | 3:50pmMayor Eric Adams' health team has scrapped the requirement that a fetus aborted at or after 24 weeks -- considered the point of potential viability to survive early birth --...
NYC to spend millions on new round of pre-paid debit cards for migrants
July 3, 2024 | 6:33pmNew York City officials are dramatically expanding a controversial program that gives debit cards pre-loaded with cash to migrant families staying in taxpayer-funded hotels across the city.
Do the math: NYC's rent 'increase' meant landlord losses
July 2, 2024 | 7:51pmLast month, the New York City Rent Guidelines Board voted to allow rent increases of up to 2.75% for one-year leases and 5.25% for two-year leases.
Mayor Adams just got taken for a ride by the spendthrift City Council
July 2, 2024 | 6:48pmMayor Adams has been doing victory laps over landing a final budget deal with the City Council on time, but he did that by surrendering, and sticking the city with...
NYC asks judge to immediately snuff out illegal vape wholesalers
July 2, 2024 | 4:02pmThe city’s lawyers say they need a preliminary injunction to force the illegal, flavored vape peddlers to quit their noxious practices immediately.
NYPD cops start reporting low-level stops under controversial law: 'Huge pain in the ass'
July 1, 2024 | 6:22pmThe controversial new city law requiring NYPD cops to file reports on all low-level investigative stops with New Yorkers officially kicked off Monday -- and rank-and-file officers weren't happy.
Jewish voter group targets NYC races in 2025 after ousting 'Squad' Rep. Jamaal Bowman
July 1, 2024 | 3:17pm"We want people to turn out so our issues are not ignored. A bigger Jewish turnout could have a tremendous impact on New York City elections," said Maury Litwack, head...
NYC Council passes $112.4B budget with 3 dissenting votes from democratic socialists over 'NYPD pet projects'
June 30, 2024 | 6:38pmThe New York City Council adopted a massive $112.4 billion spending plan Sunday in a 46 to 3 vote -- with 3 democratic socialist representatives Tiffany Cabana, Shahana Hanif and Alexa...
City Council takes Adams for a ride on risky budget 'plane'
June 30, 2024 | 3:24pmMayor Adams brandished a toy airplane to boast of his $112.4 billion budget agreement with the City Council — but the deal showed he'd had no flight plan.
Anti-Israel marchers toss fake blood at human-rights float and block street, grinding NYC Pride parade to a halt
June 30, 2024 | 3:02pmAnti-Israel demonstrators busted through barricades at New York City’s NYC Pride parade Sunday, threw fake blood at a Human Rights Campaign float and temporarily blocked the march, videos show.
Record-breaking $112.4B NYC budget deal reverses majority of Adams' cuts
June 28, 2024 | 11:54amThe full scope of reversals had yet to be unveiled, but the mayor and speaker touted a $58 million funding restoration to libraries Thursday night.
Eric Adams’ stunning super booster is a ‘RHONY’ candidate, top NYC broker and fervent supporter of the mayor
June 27, 2024 | 10:15pmStunning Srugo — who is politically charged on issues from education to Israel — has supported Adams since the beginning of his administration.
$58 million in NYC library funding restored, branches expected to reopen Sundays
June 27, 2024 | 9:32pm"In the final hours of negotiations, City Hall relented on many of the Council's calls for funding restoration,” a source told The Post. “It came down to the wire."
NYC pool season opens with belly-flop as lifeguard shortage prompts partial closures
June 27, 2024 | 6:35pmMayor Eric Adams declared Thursday that 50 public swimming pools are open for the summer, although city officials later clarified the sites will continue to face partial closures because of...
Don't be fooled, New York, the far left is still rising AND setting Democrats' agenda
June 26, 2024 | 7:08pmModerate Democrats are crowing that the resounding 17-point defeat of Rep. Jamaal Bowman shows the center is holding and rising.
Mayor Eric Adams parties in Hamptons as NYC faces rampant crime, budget talks, says he's 'allowed to go and rest'
June 25, 2024 | 11:58pm“No one feels like anyone is in charge and his answer is to skip town and go party . . . in the Hamptons?” said a disillusioned Democratic insider.
NY pols' 'cooling center' cold shoulder is shameful
June 25, 2024 | 6:28pmMayor Adams' office sent out an appeal to 225 local elected officials and staffers to offer their offices as "cooling centers" to the public, and only six responded.
Feds probing Eric Adams and top adviser’s trips to China
June 25, 2024 | 2:10pmBoth the FBI and Manhattan federal prosecutors have flagged at least one trip taken by Adams that was partly funded by the Chinese Communist Party when he headed the Brooklyn...
NYC launching new learning tool to help kids conquer 'fear of math' in public schools next fall
June 24, 2024 | 7:56pmThe curriculum differs from traditional mathematical learning by engaging students in open-ended discussion, less use of technical terms and steering clear of step-by-step equations.
Adams commission takes aim at City Council spending, dodges public safety for now
June 24, 2024 | 7:47pmMayor Eric Adams’ charter commission is first taking aim at council spending — dodging public safety, the sticky main issue Hizzoner tasked the group with addressing, a new report shows.