Conway kicks off campaign for NYC House seat with anti-Trump ad

CrainsNewYork.com (Politics) 1/6 9:34A Raga Justin, Bloomberg

George Conway, an attorney and prominent critic of President Donald Trump, on Tuesday launched his congressional campaign Tuesday with an ad focused on his adversarial relationship with the president. Conway, a Republican who switched to the...

Developer buys Queens site for massive EV charging station

CrainsNewYork.com (Transportation) 1/6 7:25A C. J. Hughes

Plans for what is being billed as the city’s largest public charging station for electric vehicles are a big step closer to reality. Wildflower, a frequent developer of EV-focused projects, has purchased a 2.5-acre squiggle of land near John F....

Developer secures land for city's largest public EV charging station

CrainsNewYork.com (Health Care) 1/6 7:25A C. J. Hughes

Plans for what is being billed as the city’s largest public charging station for electric vehicles are a big step closer to reality. Wildflower, a frequent developer of EV-focused projects, has purchased a 2.5-acre squiggle of land near John F....

NYPD boss makes it clear who she reports to after Mamdani order stokes questions

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 1/6 7:15A Brian Price, Tara Guaimano and M

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch appeared side by side at a joint news conference related to public safety in Manhattan on Tuesday, a day after the mayor addressed questions about their working relationship...

Former state senator sues to block NYCHA's Chelsea housing redevelopment

CrainsNewYork.com (International) 1/5 11:33P Aaron Elstein

A former state lawmaker claims the New York City Housing Authority’s plan to have a private developer raze and rebuild a public housing complex in Chelsea is illegal. In a lawsuit, former state Sen. Thomas Duane argued that NYCHA’s proposal to...

Two of New Jersey’s largest health care providers plan to merge

CrainsNewYork.com (International) 1/5 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth

Two of the largest health care providers in New Jersey plan to merge. RWJBarnabas Health announced Monday that it reached an agreement to merge with Englewood Health, absorbing its flagship hospital and 100 outpatient locations in northern New...

Mamdani sets record straight: NYPD commissioner reports directly to him

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 1/5 8:18A Brian Price

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani clarified his relationship to the commissioner on Monday days after signing a new executive order that dusted up questions about the reporting structure within his administration.

On Politics: Why Mamdani and Hochul need each other

CrainsNewYork.com (Nonprofits) 1/5 5:26A Ross Barkan

For most New York City residents, the most consequential political relationship of 2026 will probably not be Zohran Mamdani’s with Donald Trump, no matter how much justified attention it has attracted. Rather, it will be Mamdani’s ties to Gov....

City taxis and buses pick up speed with congestion pricing toll

CrainsNewYork.com (Nonprofits) 1/5 5:21A Michelle Kaske, Bloomberg

New York City’s public buses and taxis are traveling at faster speeds after the start of a controversial congestion-pricing program that charges motorists to drive on Manhattan’s busiest streets, according to a report from the Regional Plan...

Inside Mayor Mamdani’s sneaky plan to scrap policies supporting Israel — and how he disguised it

NYPost.com (Metro) 1/5 12:56A Patrick Reilly

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used his sweeping executive order targeting his predecessor Eric Adams' legacy as a way to disguise his intention to revoke city policies that support Israel, according to a report.

10 things to watch in 2026

CrainsNewYork.com (Health Care) 1/4 11:33P https://www.crainsnewyork.com/po

The past year witnessed the sinking of a feckless administration at City Hall and the unpredictable rise of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, 34, to take over the 330,000-person hub of city government. Public officials grappled with a...

MTA fare hikes begin today. Here's how much your ride will cost

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 1/4 12:52A NBC New York Staff

Sweeping fare hikes take effect Sunday, affecting New York City Transit's subways and buses, the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North.

Health and Hospitals faces perfect storm of more uninsured patients, less federal aid in 2026

CrainsNewYork.com (Banking) 1/2 12:03A Ethan Geringer-Sameth

A tough road for the city’s public hospitals could get tougher next year with the expected influx of uninsured patients and the anticipated evaporation of more than $600 million in federal Medicaid dollars. New York City Health and Hospitals is...

Mamdani names transportation commissioner in first act as mayor

CrainsNewYork.com (Transportation) 1/1 6:09A Nick Garber

Moments after he was sworn in as Mayor of New York in a decommissioned subway station, Zohran Mamdani made a thematically appropriate appointment: his transportation commissioner. Mamdani picked Mike Flynn, a veteran planner who previously spent...

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor at historic subway station

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 1/1 3:17A Anthony Izaguirre | The Associat

Zohran Mamdani is the new mayor of New York City after being sworn in around midnight Thursday.