Supreme Court Dismisses Immigrant Public-Charge Cases
Leave your thoughtsThe Supreme Court dismissed several pending appeals over a Trump administration rule penalizing lawful immigrants for seeking public assistance, acting…
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New York Needs to Raise Taxes, Gov. Andrew Cuomo Says
Leave your thoughtsNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state will need to raise taxes to bridge its current budget deficit, even…
Hillary Clinton Meets With an Undocumented Immigrant and His Family
Leave your thoughtsNEW YORK—Hillary Clinton met with a father living in the U.S. illegally, his wife and children on Monday, and reiterated…
Antipoverty Groups Give Mayor Wide Berth
Leave your thoughtsMany See Mayor as an Ally and Don’t Want to Jeopardize His Progress. Antipoverty groups that once stood as City…
Poverty Higher for Tipped Workers in New York State: Report
Leave your thoughtsWaiters and bartenders easily rake in hundreds of dollars in tips an evening at swanky Manhattan establishments. But a report…
New York City Municipal ID Card Faces Hurdles
Leave your thoughtsA municipal identification card meant to ease access to New York City services for illegal immigrants and others faces several…
Bill Proposes New Penalties for Landlords
Leave your thoughtsThe New York City Council is making a push to crack down on landlords who let their buildings fall into…
New York City Mayor’s Allies Press Him on Housing
Leave your thoughtsA coalition of some of the mayor’s liberal allies is set to start a campaign Thursday to create more homes…
Sandy Forced Poor to Leave Illegal Units
Leave your thoughtsSuperstorm Puts Spotlight on Tens of Thousands Of Affordable but Often Illegal Forms of Living Spaces in New York City.…
Bratton Plans for Policing New York City Taking Shape
Leave your thoughts‘Collaborative Policing’ Is Term Often Used by Incoming Commissioner. As he left a Dec. 12 meeting with some of the…