Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin agreed on millions of dollars for a new program covering New Yorkers facing eviction.
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- A budget agreement between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the City Council makes 340,000 more people eligible for the half-priced Fair Fares transit program. Read more:
- To mark Black Music Month, NY1’s Dean Meminger sat down with musician Stokley Williams to discuss how R&B shaped his life, his connection to Prince and more. Read more:
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city is implementing several new "first-of-their-kind" measures in order to beat the heat. Thousands of LinkNYC kiosks across the five boroughs will display routes to the nearest cooling center, which Mamdani says shouldn't be more than a 10-minute
00:00 - At a news conference to say how the city is preparing for the approaching heat wave this week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani listed ways New Yorkers can stay cool, including using hundreds of spray showers and thousands of drinking fountains across the city's parks, and around 50 free
00:00 - Mayor Zohran Mamdani invoked Austrian economist Friedrich Hayek while defending his vision for New York City's future, arguing that socialism can help address many of the city's budget and affordability challenges.
00:00 - New York City is bracing for what could be its hottest stretch of weather in over a decade. Extreme heat alerts take effect Wednesday, and @MaxTsaparis says high temperatures could officially cross the 100-degree mark in Central Park for the first time in nearly 14 years on
00:00 - Fines are set to begin later this year, with violations starting at $50 for the first offense, according to the MTA. Read More:
- The Supreme Court has ruled that President Donald Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. Read more:
- Speaking at a press conference to announce an agreement on $125.8 billion budget, City Council Speaker Julie Menin also announced the largest-ever expansion of the Fair Fares program, widening access to discounted transit for more New Yorkers.
00:00 - Deal sealed. 🤝 Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin shake hands after announcing a handshake agreement on New York City's $125.8 billion Fiscal Year 2027 budget.
00:00 - Speaking Tuesday morning, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said New York City will "raise taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers" as part of his administration's new $125.8 billion Fiscal Year 2027 budget.
00:00 - It opened in mid-August last year after repairs were made, but now, the Parks Department says it needs repairs again. Read More:

