Full Council will vote October 22 on legislation to ban horse-drawn carriage industry from Central Park NEW YORK – New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin today announced that the Council will vote on Romanch’s Law,…
Hollywood Unlocked founder Jason Lee was ousted as Stockton vice mayor after bitter clashes with city leaders and a dramatic City Council showdown.
The bill would provide training to transition drivers into new jobs before a total ban goes into effect in 2028.
The aftermath of Wednesday's fatal horse carriage crash in Central Park.
Under legislation backed by City Council Speaker Julie Menin and Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the use of horse-drawn carriages in Central Park would end by June 2028.
Councilman Chi Ossé was caught on video illegally riding a Citi Bike the wrong way down a busy Manhattan street while blowing through red lights.
City & State reached out to nearly 30 council members subject to a new affordable housing fast track.
A nearly two-decade-long fight by animal rights activists and several lawmakers to ban horse carriages in Central Park appears to be on the verge of success.
NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin struck a deal that will abolish the city's controversial horse carriage industry, according to sources.
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Hearing scheduled for Friday, Oct. 16 before the City Council’s Committee on Technology following testimony last week by four major AI firms NEW YORK – New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin today announced that she…
Pat Kiernan takes a look at what's in the papers on this Tuesday, Oct.
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – What nearly became a court battle between SpaceX and the New York City Council will now end with what Speaker Julie Menin always wanted: public questioning.
Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI has agreed to testify before the New York City Council this week, ending a subpoena standoff after lawmakers threatened to ask a state judge to force the company to appear.
Council Members Nantasha Williams and Lincoln Restler joined “Inside City Hall.”
Cloverdale Councilmember Marjorie Morgenstern, the lone woman on the dais, is accusing top city officials of spending taxpayer dollars at a strip club during a conference in Sacramento.
A meeting to consider giving Los Angeles County control over key administrative functions for regional homelessness programs ended abruptly Friday without a vote, prompting Mayor Karen Bass and four City Council members…
A massive drug bust on Skid Row has sparked a war of words between a City Council member and LA's top federal prosecutor.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin said Thursday that the city will expand a program to speed up payments to hundreds of small nonprofits, allowing up to 800 organizations to receive their funding…
Council also approves measure to create new centralized database cataloguing all towed vehicles that will include search function and opt-in notifications Council also designates Little Yemen as official cultural…
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – There’s only one way for SpaceX to resolve a subpoena from the New York City Council: testify.
Council funding will provide immediate assistance to small businesses across all five boroughs as City develops permanent security program required under Local Law 120 NEW YORK – New York City Council Speaker Julie…
Council Members Phil Wong and Julie Won joined a number of veterans and advocates outside the Borden Avenue Veterans Residence on Monday, Oct.
AI whistleblowers and executives at top AI labs took turns testifying.
Representatives for some of the country’s AI giants were on the digital hot seat Monday, answering sometimes hostile questions from the City Council about artificial intelligence hacking the government, leaking data,…
Four leading artificial intelligence companies were questioned under oath at City Hall Monday, but repeatedly stopped short of giving lawmakers clear answers on some of the central safety questions driving New York…
Findings from the hearing highlight need for further safeguards to protect New Yorkers as New York City looks to be a blueprint for regulatory action NEW YORK – New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin and Council…
Representatives from Open AI, Google, Meta and Anthropic are expected to testify.
Manhattan Council Member Chris Marte and Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal want Mayor Mamdani to put a bike lane on Chambers Street.
Maimonides leadership, local lawmakers and community members celebrated the opening of the hospital’s new Outpatient Imaging Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct.