Bill De Blasio

Preet Bharara’s Dismissal, De Blasio And Cuomo Stay Quiet

Democrats jumped on President Donald Trump for firing Preet Bharara, the former U.S. Attorney for th...

Mar 16, 2017 09:48 AM EDT

New York City bans chewing of tobacco at Major League ballparks and other venues

The New York City mayor has signed a measure that will ban all use of chewed tobacco and e-cigarette...

Apr 07, 2016 12:56 AM EDT

Thousands rally in Puerto Rico for better healthcare

Tens of thousands of Puerto Ricans, including hospital workers wearing scrubs, rallied in San Juan o...

Nov 06, 2015 01:12 AM EST

N.Y. police release video of ex-tennis star James Blake's mistaken arrest

The New York City Police Department on Friday released a security camera video showing ex-tennis sta...

Sep 11, 2015 11:54 PM EDT

Toronto cab drivers sue to halt Uber; seek C$400 million in damages

Toronto taxi drivers are launching a class-action lawsuit against ride-sharing company Uber Technolo...

Jul 24, 2015 07:55 AM EDT

New York man who fatally shot police officer due in court

A New York man accused of shooting a plainclothes police officer last month is due in court on Thurs...

Jun 11, 2015 08:53 AM EDT

Thousands attend funeral for slain New York City policeman

Thousands of policemen from around the United States gathered on Friday at the funeral of a 25-year-...

May 08, 2015 07:21 PM EDT

Utility found 'hazardous situation' in gas link before New York blast

Utility workers dispatched in August to one of three buildings destroyed in an explosion and fire in...

Mar 29, 2015 08:28 AM EDT

N.Y. state Assembly speaker charged with fraud in corruption probe

New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, one of the state's most powerful politicians for more than...

Jan 22, 2015 07:39 PM EST

Inspector general: Some NY police use chokehold as first response

A new inspector general blasted the New York City Police Department on Monday for failing to punish ...

Jan 12, 2015 07:33 PM EST

In poor New York neighborhoods, residents ask: Where are the police?

On the sidewalk of a public housing development in Brooklyn, New York notorious for gang violence an...

Jan 10, 2015 04:51 AM EST

NY mayor brushes off reports of police arrests slowdown

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio described a sharp decline in arrests and court summonses in the t...

Jan 06, 2015 08:00 AM EST

Hundreds of police turn backs on NYC mayor at slain officer's funeral

New York City police turned out in their thousands on Sunday for the funeral of the second of two of...

Jan 04, 2015 07:45 PM EST

Former New York Governor Mario Cuomo dead at 82

Mario Cuomo, the three-time governor of New York and a leading voice of the Democratic Party's liber...

Jan 02, 2015 01:28 AM EST

NYC rings in new year with heightened security in Times Square

Roughly a million revelers packed New York's Times Square and rang in the new year with the city's a...

Jan 01, 2015 07:01 AM EST

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