New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is spearheading a coalition of mayors and leaders across the country in petitioning the Supreme Court to greenlight President Barack Obama's executive action on immigration.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed Dr. Herminia Palacio, a Cuban American public health official ,as his new deputy mayor for health and human services.
A New York City man has filed federal suit against the city, alleging that he was forced to spend six weeks on Rikers Island simply because he fit the nondescript bill of a black suspect wearing a hoodie.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is drawing the ire of hip hop mogul Russell Simmons over what he sees as his fear or reluctance to push harder for the police reforms he promised during his run for office.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is warning the city "as we have known it" could be headed for ruins if Albany fails to renew rent laws governing at least 1 million rent regulated units across the area.
New York City set a record Thursday of no murders for 10 consecutive days, according to Reuters. New York City set a record Thursday after 10 consecutive days with no murders, according to Reuters.
Blizzard warnings have been issued for New York City, Boston and parts of seven additional states for a potential historic Northeast Snowstorm, according to The Weather Channel.
Pope Francis officially confirmed on Monday that he will visit Washington, DC, New York City and Philadelphia during his upcoming trip to the United States this fall.
A Rikers Island inmate committed suicide just 24 hours after correction officers ignored his threat to kill himself because of an imminent prison sentence.
New York Police Commissioner William Bratton is asking NYPD officers to show respect on Sunday when Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the funeral for slain NYPD officer Wenjian Liu.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio received a mixed reaction from the crowd when he addressed hundreds of new police recruits at a police graduation ceremony at Madison Square Garden on Monday.
In wake of the two NYPD officers who were gunned down on Saturday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio called for protesters to take a brief hiatus until after the officers are laid to rest.
While patrolling a Brooklyn neighborhood Saturday, two New York police officers were killed by a man who had also shot his ex-girlfriend and broadcast his intention to kill police on Instagram.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently said that Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani doesn't understand "the reality" behind his recent comments that focused more on African-American community violence rather than the issue of police interactions with minorities.
De Blasio hasn't kept promise to reduce arrests for low-level possession A look at Mayor Bill de Blasio's mayoral record has revealed no change in the practice of New York police arresting individuals for low-level possession of marijuana.
