New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is calling on city officials to step in after the federal government seized over $80 million he says was given to the city to house migrants.

Federal funds to reimburse the city for costs of the migrant crisis have been withdrawn from city bank accounts, City ...

The court ruled that the Trump administration had a narrowly defined path to withhold some funds to the city that had been approved by Congress.

According to the NWS advisory, the Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from 7 p.m. Wednesday to 9 a.m. Thursday, ...

FEMA payments to New York City for migrant assistance came under scrutiny this week as Elon Musk claimed his Department of ...

New York’s heart broke for L.A. as our sister city burned. For those of us who had the ugly but fundamentally human thought ...

New York City could lose more than 19,000 homes to flooding in the next 15 years, according to a report from the Regional ...

The recent study was prompted in part by the remnants of Hurricane Ida in September 2021. The storm triggered record flooding and water ... Although the effort may face new cuts in federal funding ...

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The directive is the Trump administration’s attempt to force federal workers between choosing to accept a legally fraught “buyout” and being terminated. Hawaiian Airline’s flight 22 had to ...

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