New York City

The selling of illegal cannabis by Muslims in New York City is a sensitive issue that goes against Islamic teachings and has severe legal and health consequences. It not only harms the individuals involved but also their communities, which…

Last week, in Queens — the borough I grew up in — I reported to New Yorkers on the state of our city. I outlined what we’ve accomplished in the year since I took office, and my vision for the future. We are going to build a city for…

When I came to office, I inherited a city with many crises, including increasing crime. And my top priority has always been public safety. From day one, I got to work with the Police Commissioner, our Deputy Mayor and our team to make our…

While I was on the campaign trail, I met many New Yorkers who expressed their desire for a safer city.  New Yorkers want to feel safe in their neighborhoods, at their places of worship, in the subway and on the streets.  I vowed to make…

Our city is facing a crisis.  New Yorkers with severe and untreated mental illness are living out in the open, on our streets and in our subways.  They are in danger and need help, yet often, the nature of their illnesses prevents them from…

It’s time to create a New York City where working New Yorkers can have safe, affordable homes, find well-paying jobs, send their children to good schools, and live close to public transportation so that they don’t have to spend hours…

By Famod KonnehWhen I came into office as the 110th Mayor, there was no question that the city’s main jail, Rikers Island, was in serious need of reform and repair. Anyone who has set foot in Rikers in years past, from family members to…

For someone to know how much stakes Muslim New Yorkers have in the New York electoral process, one needs to first understand the status of Muslims and their socio-political impacts in the state of about over 19 million populace, wherein The…

New York will devote billions of dollars to help families pay for child care, boost health care worker wages and temporarily cut state gasoline taxes, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday as she announced a "conceptual" agreement with…

A majority of New York voters believe ending cash bail for many criminal charges has been bad for New York and has led to a rise in crime, but at the same time are concerned adding more discretion for judges could lead to racial…

A veritable human squirrel has gone out on a limb and converted a massive tree in a Manhattan park into his own high-rise abode — and has been living there for months, The Post has learned.Frequent visitors of Riverbank State Park in…

Many workers, especially taxi drivers in the Bangladesh community of New York City have been struggling with livelihood since the onset of the pandemic.A taxi driver who has not worked for more than a month expressed the woes felt during…