Nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital rallied outside of the facility last week to protest proposed staffing cuts and to demand a fair contract.The hospital is also seeking to …
A homeowner fired shots at a couple's car when they mistakenly turned onto his property while making an Instacart delivery. A Florida man was charged with killing and dismembering an Uber Eats …
The federal monitoring team that oversees conditions at Horizon Juvenile Detention Center raised concerns that high turnover among staff has made it difficult to implement measures aimed at curbing …
Workers took to the streets of New York City Monday May 1 to celebrate May Day, the internationally recognized holiday that highlights the labor movement and the achievements and struggles of workers …
More than 470,000 people are employed at workplaces within New York City’s 17 industrial business zones, small pockets of land spread throughout the five boroughs that host manufacturing and …
Construction worker Jeremy Rozan, 34, was painting support beams over the Roosevelt Avenue Bridge, which runs over the Van Wyck Expressway, when he fell into oncoming traffic and was killed last …
New York’s lawmakers are continuing their crackdown on lithium-ion batteries used in electric micro-mobility devices, but FDNY leadership has expressed reservations about one bill recently proposed …
The man convicted of brutally killing Emergency Medical Technician Yadira Arroyo six years ago was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday.Jose Gonzalez, 31, was given the maximum …
The federal government should follow the examples of several cities and states to attract more women and people of color to jobs in the construction trades and in climate-related sectors, according …
Alongside firefighters, police officers and other first responders, Philip Ronnie Shpiller toiled at the World Trade Center site in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, working through …
The United Federation of Teachers is continuing its push for a contract that includes raises and addresses an increase in administrative tasks that educators say is taking time away from teaching …
For the first time in nearly seven years, the city’s rank-and-file cops will be getting a raise. The 22,000 members of the Police Benevolent Association this week overwhelmingly ratified an …
A voting tie by workers at the Trader Joe’s on Manhattan's Lower East Side means employees at the Essex Crossing store will not unionize, the second such organizing setback at a city Trader Joe's …
Public housing residents and members of the City Council urged the city Housing Authority to provide more jobs for low-income New Yorkers as part of its federal hiring mandate. Under the Housing and …
Staff at the Hispanic Society of America in Washington Heights have been on strike since March 27, after a year and half of talks on a first contract with museum management failed to produce an …
He was supposed to help with water bills. Instead, prosecutors charge, he spouted profanities and threatened city residents with lethal violence. Lamont Jackson, a clerical associate with the …
Contract negotiations between the MTA and TWU Local 100 kicked off earlier this week with the transit agency contending with a parched revenue stream and the union promising increased …
With two of the largest municipal unions recently reaching contract deals that are expected to set the wage pattern for city civil servants, the Independent Budget Office has estimated that the labor …
Following the Police Benevolent Association’s successful negotiations with the city on improved contract terms, which the union’s roughly 23,000 members are expected to ratify this month, the …
Investigators charged with probing misconduct in the city’s public school system received a record number of complaints last calendar year. The 9,813 complaints of fraud, financial …
Trump Village in Coney Island was the first property that former president Donald Trump worked on as a developer, helping his father, Fred Trump, build the seven 23-story towers in 1964, one of many …
When Hank Kalet got his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University in the 1980s, the vast majority of his instructors were full-time professors who either had tenure or were on track to get …
In the first prosecution of its kind in the Bronx, the owner of a city construction company faces manslaughter charges for his role in the August 2019 death of a worker at a Norwood construction …
A year after City Council legislation was introduced that would prohibit 24-hour shifts for home health aides, workers and advocates are frustrated the bill has not been adopted into law.The “No …
Two of the city’s five pension systems announced plans to divest from fossil fuel investments by 2040 and to also pressure private market managers to set goals to combat climate change, the city …
