Metro

The U.S. State Department will launch a one-year “visa bond” pilot program starting August  20th, requiring certain B‑1 (business) and B‑2 (tourist) visa applicants from Malawi and Zambia to post...

New York City’s Campaign Finance Board (CFB) has again refused to award public matching funds to Mayor Eric Adams’ re‑election campaign, marking consecutive denials since December 2024. At this morning’s...

In Central Harlem, a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, first detected on July 25th, has rapidly escalated. As of August 6, the New York City Health Department reports 67 diagnosed cases and three confirmed...

In a significant political reversal, the Staten Island Democratic Party has rescinded its endorsement of former Governor Andrew Cuomo for New York City Mayor and formally announced its support for...

As reported by Politico, New York City’s African immigrant population is beginning to assert itself politically, reflecting a broader shift toward civic engagement within one of the city's fastest-growing diaspora...

Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un We belong to Allah, and to Him we shall return. Heartfelt, deepest condolences to Mr. Didarul Islam’s wife and family.   Mr. Islam made the...

A gunman opened fire inside a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper Monday evening, July 28th, killing four people, including a New York City police officer, before taking his own life on the...

Newly released data from the New York City Board of Elections reveals that more than 70% of voters who completed all five ranked-choice slots in the Democratic mayoral primary did...

A fast-moving storm swept through New York City and parts of New Jersey on Friday, July 25th, knocking out power to thousands and bringing down trees as extreme heat gripped...