Metro

On Tuesday, August 20th, New York’s highest court ruled that the state’s law allowing early voting by mail is constitutional, affirming the authority of state lawmakers to expand voting access....

On Tuesday, August 20th, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced a landmark initiative to forgive $100 million in medical debt for nearly 50,000 residents, making New Jersey the first state...

On Monday, August 19th, former United States Representative George Santos pleaded guilty to federal charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in a Long Island courtroom. Santos, who was...

On Saturday, August 17th, the New York State Conservative Party held its Presidential Nominating Convention. A Richmond County delegation, led by County Chairman David Mario Curcio, played a significant role...

On Monday, August 19th, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) began issuing fines to drivers in New York City who block bus stops, bus lanes, or double parks as part of...

Working people and families make life in our city possible. Their work and contributions in every sector — from public safety to business, hospitality, health care, and more, enable our...

On August 14, 2024, The Voice Newspapers had the unique opportunity to visit Rikers Island and conduct an exclusive interview with Commissioner Lynelle Maginley-Liddie of the New York City Department...

On Thursday, August 15th, the New York City Council approved a $500 million redevelopment plan for the Bronx, signaling potential support for Mayor Eric Adams' broader housing strategy. The plan...

On Friday, August 16th, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a tentative contract agreement with the United Probation Officers’ Association (UPOA), covering approximately 600 municipal employees. This five-and-a-half-year agreement...