Metro

The Legal Aid Society, on Wednesday night, announced that a tentative contract had been achieved with its union, effectively preventing a strike. The agreement halts approximately 1,100 attorneys from walking...

New York City has introduced a new initiative aimed at providing free or low-cost internet to thousands of low-income households in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan. The three-year pilot program,...

New York City public school students will be prohibited from using cellphones and other personal internet-enabled devices during the school day, beginning in the 2025–2026 academic year. The initiative, introduced...

New York City will open 40 new free after-school program sites this fall, part of a larger plan to provide universal access to after-school services for elementary students by 2027....

Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli officially introduced Morris County Sheriff James Gannon as his running mate for lieutenant governor during a campaign event Wednesday morning at Johnnies Tavern in Boonton,...

A suspect accused of shooting an off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer during an attempted robbery in a Manhattan park over the weekend is now in custody, authorities confirmed....

A transgender athlete has filed a lawsuit against Princeton University, alleging discrimination after being removed from a women’s race at a university-hosted track meet earlier this year. Sadie Schreiner, a...

Hundreds of attorneys and legal staff across New York City have launched a coordinated strike, demanding increased wages, reduced caseloads, and improved working conditions at nonprofit legal organizations. The action...

Mayor Eric Adams secured endorsements from 13 labor unions on Thursday, July 17th, as he campaigns for a second term in office. A coalition comprising mainly law enforcement and municipal...