In a 6-1 ruling, the high court said 'the New York constitution as it stands today draws a firm line restricting voting to ...

Despite housing assistance programs, NYC’s homeless youth face insurmountable roadblock leaving many stuck in shelters or on ...

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Enraged Brooklyn residents are accusing the city of a “bait and switch” to replace a building slated for affordable housing ...

State Comptroller Report Examines NYC’s Housing Production and Future Growth Amid Changing Policy Dynamics New York City’s ...

Mayor Eric Adams wants to revive a Bloomberg-era policy that allowed the city to at least temporarily boot rule-breaking residents from homeless shelters.

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The Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs, effectively gutting an office that already faced a backlog of thousands of complaints ...

The rising backlog in ... at Harrow Crown Court, which has been closed since August 2023, and fixing leaking roofs and out-of-order lifts. Funding will also be given to new courts being built ...

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Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has said that, despite announcing a record level of sitting days for crown court judges to tackle delays, the ‘sad reality’ is the backlog of cases will ...

A report by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee highlighted the backlog’s devastating impact on victims of crime. It said many find the court process as traumatic as the crime itself ...