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Decision on Times Square NYE celebration to come before Christmas: de Blasio
Mayor Bill de Blasio responded that the protocol for the iconic ball drop on New Years Eve will be revealed by the end of the week.
Worst. Landlord. Ever. City tops own naughty lessor list for the 4th year in a row
Mayor Bill de Blasio's own New York City Housing Authority is the Big Apple’s worst landlord for the fourth consecutive year, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams announced Thursday.
Ill-legals: COVID outbreak socks Staten Island DA's office after Xmas party
Holiday cheer has turned into COVID-19 fear at the Staten Island district attorney's office where a coronavirus outbreak hit more than a dozen prosecutors and other staffers a week after...
De Blasio ramps up city COVID testing amid 'very substantial' increase in cases
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday ramped up access to free COVID-19 testing and said the city will make masks and home test kits available to the public as well amid what he called a...
De Blasio tells employers to check website for rules on vaccine mandate
During a virtual press briefing, de Blasio touted the “straightforward, clear language” on the nyc.gov/VAXTOWORK page, set to take effect Dec. 27.
Dave & Boosters: Kids 5-11 now need proof of vax to dine out, see movies in NYC
New provisions to New York City’s indoor COVID-19 vaccine mandate take effect Tuesday, including the expansion of the requirement to children who are eligible to receive a shot.
'I followed script': De Blasio insists no wrongdoing despite fundraising secrets
Mayor de Blasio insists he didn't knowingly break ethics rules against fundraising from people with city business -- even though documents City Hall fought to withhold show he was warned...
De Blasio touts poverty decline – but leaves out dire pandemic figures
The Big Apple's poverty rate dropping from 20.2 percent when de Blasio first took office to 17.9 percent in 2019.
NYCFC championship ceremony to be held at City Hall Tuesday
New York City FC and fans will celebrate winning their MLS championship — the Big Apple's first pro sports title since 2014 — during a ceremony Tuesday.
'It works': De Blasio defends his COVID-19 vaccine mandates in TV show blitz
Mayor Bill de Blasio sparred with critics of his controversial COVID-19 vaccine mandates, including last week's edict requiring the jabs for all private-industry workers in the Big Apple.
'An underhanded move': NYC continues to cut down trees at East River Park despite court order
City workers took chainsaws to tree limbs at Manhattan's East River Park Saturday despite a court order halting the massive construction project.
Harlem residents rally against new legal neighborhood 'shooting gallery'
Two hundred people rallied in Harlem Saturday to protest the city's new supervised injection site for drug addicts and treatment facilities in the neighborhood.
Experts raise doubts about legality of NYC's 'non-citizen' voting rights law
Constitutional experts are raising doubts about the legality of the bill approved by the lame-duck New York City Council Thursday that will grant 800,000 non-citizens the right to vote in...
De Blasio slammed by ethics panel for 'coercion and improper access' over donations
In 2015, the mayor asked three people with pending matters before his executive branch or other municipal agencies to support his nonprofit without providing a required disclaimer.
De Blasio insists private-sector vax mandate isn't another mess for Eric Adams
De Blasio announced on Monday that he's imposing a private business vaccine requirement starting Dec. 27 --four days before his final day in office.
De Blasio jolly over Post’s ‘Santanista Claus’ front page, calls it one of his favorites
With just a few weeks left in his second and final term, Mayor Bill de Blasio made a point of expressing his love for a critical New York Post Page...
Mayor culpa: De Blasio admits to mishandling press, being 'off-putting'
The lame-duck mayor, who often bristles at reporters' questions and disputes their premise, copped to not always publicly admitting to his various "missteps" during his tenure.
Hearing set in NYPD detective's challenge to de Blasio's vaccine mandate
Anthony Marciano, who's been on the force for 10 years, claims city officials lack the “legal authority” to enact a vaccine mandate, since state lawmakers have not passed laws on...
Anti-vax protesters block traffic outside de Blasio's Brooklyn home
The demonstrators chanted “No vaccine mandates!” and “My body, my choice!” as they congregated in the middle of the road.
De Blasio's 11th-hour vax mandate is 'a real big eff you' to Eric Adams: insider
Mayor de Blasio's sudden private sector COVID-19 vaccine mandate is a giant middle finger to Mayor-elect Eric Adams.