Brad Lander and Jumaane Williams are calling on the Buildings and Fire commissioners to see if a makeshift jail inside 26 ...

With a federal ban on passport gender marker changes currently blocked, THE CITY spoke with legal experts in NYC about how trans, nonbinary and intersex people can file these updates.

Once a crushing cost for families desperate to stay in touch with loved ones behind bars, phone calls will now be covered by ...

Comptroller Brad Lander let longtime investments in the Israeli state lapse. He says he’s just aiming for equal treatment for ...

An analysis of ICE data by THE CITY shows that dozens of people have packed into locked rooms and increasingly held for days ...

The Charter Revision Commission convened by the mayor approved four ballot measures aimed at fighting the housing crisis — ...

Former interim police commissioner Thomas Donlon claims recent comments by Adams and a former top NYPD official questioning ...

Offering hard-to-use benefits instead of cash could help two state-funded companies dodge a 2011 law meant to boost care workers’ pay.

After months in El Salvador’s maximum security prison, Merwil Gutiérrez reunited with his sister in Venezuela last Friday. Like the more than 200 others released alongside him, his future hangs in ...

A 104-bed facility for seriously ill detainees is mostly finished but unopened — three years late and nearly double its ...

SEIU joins the city’s biggest unions in backing the Democratic nominee, who has largely consolidated labor’s support ahead of ...

Attorneys and legal staff at three groups walked out of negotiations on Thursday, marking the first time since 1994 that criminal defense lawyers for the poor have halted work.