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Adams admin halves migrant shelter stays, capping it a 30 days
The new policy only applies to adult migrants while the rules for migrant families have been left unchanged.
Long Island band teacher removed for sending explicit photos to YouTuber posing as 15-year-old girl
An unidentified male teacher working inside the Herricks Union Free School District was removed after a "disturbing and upsetting" YouTube video allegedly caught him attempting to sext a minor.
NYPD rolls out subway surveillance robot to patrol Times Square station
The egg-shaped machine will roll around the Midtown station for the next two months with a human partner from the NYPD as part of its pilot program, city officials announced.
Upstate NY man, 21, charged with killing sister, niece in head-on crash
The 21-year-old suspect was allegedly high on drugs at the time of the fatal crash on June 17 around noon, according to one of the charges filed by police.
New York City has taken in 95,000 migrants in 2023 — more than twice as many as LA, Miami, Houston
The city has taken in more than twice as many migrants as locations in Texas, California and Florida since Title 42 was lifted in May.
Biden's surprise move to grant thousands of Venezuelan migrants work visas sends NYC officials scrambling over another fed chore
"We're figuring this out in real-time," a City Hall official told The Post when asked about the next steps.
Former Manhattan College dorm could soon house migrants as NYC shelter system buckles
The Overlook Manor in Riverdale is now being considered as a shelter to help accommodate the 14,000 migrants arriving each month.
NYC councilwoman reports perv performing lewd act at subway station
Sanchez, 35, told cops that she was riding an escalator on the mezzanine level of the Park Place subway station around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday when she spotted the man masturbating...
Baby girl dies days after being found with head trauma, broken bones in NYC home: cops
A 1-year-old girl died days after she was found in her Brooklyn home with head trauma and broken bones – and cops revealed Thursday that she was the victim of...
NY Times columnist's gripe about $78 Newark Airport tab goes viral: 'Keep drinking buddy'
“This meal just cost me $78 at Newark Airport. This is why Americans think the economy is terrible,” New York Times columnist David Brooks wrote.
No. 2 Senate Democrat breaks with Chuck Schumer on Fetterman dress code change: 'Need to have standards'
Senate Majority Whip?Dick Durbin?(D-Ill.), the No. 2 Senate Democrat, blasted the recent dress code easing for Sen. John Fetterman (D-Penn.)
Cuomo urges Hochul to sue Biden for migrant 'fiasco'
Ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo urged New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and other states to sue President Biden to recover the billions of dollars in costs paid out while grappling with the...
NYPD counterterrorism unit's ranks could be slashed by up to 75%: internal email
Of the unit’s 300 cops assigned to the unit -- part of the NYPD’s Counterterrorism Bureau -- the department is mulling moving 240 of them back to street-level patrol, staffing...
New photos show bags of drugs found under trap door at Bronx day care where tot died after fentanyl exposure
Authorities investigating the fentanyl death of a toddler at a Bronx daycare center found a trap door in the Morris Avenue apartment that held more drugs, The Post has learned.
High school band leader among 2 dead when bus carrying LI students overturns in upstate NY
Two people – including a Long Island high school band director – were killed and dozens of students injured when a charter bus carrying the musicians to camp crashed on...
Adams rolls out sweeping housing reforms, biggest NYC zoning changes in years
Mayor Eric Adams unveiled Thursday the largest overhaul of the Big Apple's cumbersome zoning regulations in decades that would reshape development across the five boroughs.
Hochul wants to end NYC ‘right to shelter’ law as migrant crisis surges
Gov. Kathy Hochul said she supports nixing New York City's "right to shelter" law – as the relentless influx of migrants pouring in only continues to cripple an already “at...
Serial sperm donor NYC Council candidate, friend accost Hochul over migrant crisis at NYC event
“Do the right thing,” the Queens resident shouted as the audience became visibly irritated. “Close the freakin’ border.”
NYC school bus drivers, union reach tentative deal to avoid city-wide strike
A tentative agreement has been reached between the union representing school bus drivers and the three largest bus companies in New York City, avoiding a potentially paralyzing city-wide strike. The...
Human leg found 'protruding' from dumpster behind bank in Queens
The NYPD was called to the TD Bank after a witness discovered the mutilated remains.