One day after sounding the alarm over a $12 billion budget gap, Mayor Mamdani issued an executive order for all city agencies to designate an existing senior employee as chief savings officer.The designee will report directly to the head of…
City Councilmember Julie Won has filed to run in the race to replace Nydia Velázquez in New York’s 7th Congressional District. File photo by Gerardo Romo / NYC Council Media Unit By Jacob Kaye Queens City Councilmember Julie Won filed
FAR ROCKAWAY, Queens (PIX11) — An affordable housing lottery in Queens that has over a dozen units for under $620 is closing very soon. Rockaway Village Apartment 5, located on Village Lane in Far Rockaway, has 13 one-bedroom units available
Turnout is expected to be low in Tuesday’s special election to fill Mamdani’s Assembly seat with cold weather and snow making it more difficult to get to the polls. Eagle file photo by Ryan Schwach By Ryan Schwach Turnout in the
Congressmembers Gregory Meeks and Grace Meng spoke alongside Borough President Donovan Richards and local clergy on Thursday to discuss the Department of Homeland Security and ICE raids. Eagle photo by Ryan Schwach By Ryan Schwach Two of Queens’ longest-serving members
Governor Kathy Hochul proposed legislation that would prevent formal agreements to use local law enforcement personnel and resources in federal civil immigration enforcement. Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul By Noah Powelson Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday said that she
FLUSHING, Queens (PIX11) — A man and a dog found dead inside a mobile veterinary van in Queens may have died from carbon monoxide poisoning, according to police and sources. Authorities found the 57-year-old veterinarian and a dog unconscious in
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Queens man killed himself after attacking his wife and two children during an argument with his son in the family home on Sunday morning, police said. The man, 53, got into a fight with his
A number of social services programs provided by nonprofits will return to Rikers Island after being cut by Mayor Eric Adams in 2023. Photo via Petey Greene Program By Jacob Kaye More than two years after city jail officials cut
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