Author: Big New York
NYC Corporation Counsel Steven Banks details Mamdani’s administrations efforts to defend key policies in court
New York City’s top lawyer, Corporation Counsel Steven Banks, explained how an expansion of the city Law Department has played a key role in defending Mayor Big policy ideas often…
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New Yorkers Want to Play Ball. The Toughest Game is Getting a Field.
Old-timers vie with newcomers for city ballfields as demand for field reservations has boomed with the growth of organized sports. When the playground at St. Vartan Park closed for renovations…
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Police arrest man in Queens stabbings that ended with officer shooting woman
The arrest stems from a reported home invasion and stabbings on Friday. Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2026. Donate today A 48-year-old Queens man has been…
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Showing his face First photos of retired NYPD detective accused in GWB road rage killing after he was freed on $1M bail
Victor Romero, 62, wore a navy suit and tie, blankly staring away from cameras, as he entered Manhattan Criminal Court, flanked by his representatives. The retired NYPD detective accused of…
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Attorney General James Reminds New Yorkers That Federal Agents Cannot Police the Polls
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today reminded New Yorkers that military troops and armed federal officers, including agents with U.S NEW YORK – New York Attorney…
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