Policy & Government

State Seantor Zellnor Myrie said a clear agenda to empower and expand opportunities for Black New Yorkers is necessary.

There are over 50,000 Brooklyn residents who say they have experienced SNAP fraud, according to one estimate.

The influential third party said New Yorkers should rank vote Adrienne Adams, Brad Lander, Zellnor Myrie and Zohran Mamdani in the June Democratic primary election.

Residents in six Brooklyn City Council districts can vote on how to allocate millions in city funds from March 29 to April 6.

The donation is tied to an investigation from the New York Attorney General's office after a baby formula maker price gauged consumers in 2022.

If elected, Brad Lander said he would start a universal 2-K program, expand 3-K, Pre-K, and year-round afterschool for public school students K-8.

As gentrification continues and affordable housing disappears, Council Member Crystal Hudson’s State of the District Address highlighted the deepening struggles of residents in District 35.

The stakes are high in the City Council race in Brooklyn's District 35, which covers parts of Crown Heights, Prospect Heights and Fort Greene.

The lack of investment in ethnic and community media companies has far-reaching ramifications, according to an audit from city Comptroller Brad Lander.

Over a dozen community groups and unions are urging the city to paint bus priority lanes on Flatbush Avenue to speed sluggish service between Grand Army Plaza and the Manhattan Bridge.