Nonprofit closing NYC facility, laying off hundreds of workers: DOL

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A nonprofit that helps children is laying off more than 300 New Yorkers, according to a Worker Adjustment ...
Crain's New York

Streets to shut down, schools to close in New York as blizzard nears

Much of New York will grind to a halt Sunday night. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a travel ban beginning at 9 p.m., closing streets, highways and bridges to nonessential traffic. The travel ban ...

A Shelter’s Closing Is a Turning Point for Homeless Policy

A city shelter near Bellevue Hospital is closing. The homeless men who were staying there have already been transferred to ...
Gothamist

New York City needs to get going on transforming Rikers, environmental activists say

Environmental advocates are renewing the push to make Rikers Island a centerpiece of New York City's climate strategy as Mayor Zohran Mamdani commits to closing the jail complex there. The jails ...