The governor's plan included adding more security cameras to subway cars, protective barriers to subway platforms and more NYPD officers in the subways.

Subway ridership is up and transit crime numbers are plummeting as NYC approaches a full year’s worth of large-scale subway safety initiatives, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul. The governor marked on Thursday the first anniversary of what she called a five-point subway safety plan by spotlighting reductions in NYC transit crimes.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing a way to make it easier for authorities to involuntarily commit someone for mental health treatment.

Fears over an anti-Israel protest prompted the last-minute cancellation of an event by Gov. Kathy Hochul at CUNY’s City College campus Thursday – one day after rabblerousers seized a building at another city university.

REUTERS The report also chided Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams, the NYPD and prosecutors who have pushed to tweak the state’s evidence-sharing requirements, known as discovery. The move, proposed by Hochul and backed by all five New York City ...

Turmoil continued to swirl around Mayor Eric Adams even after Gov. Kathy Hochul said she would not take the unprecedented step of removing him from office. “My

The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating an anti-Islamic incident outside a Kensington mosque last week after a man wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat was filmed shouting derogatory rhetoric at the house of worship.

The analysis, involving thousands of settlements since 2018, found that the total price tag to the public is more than $750 million during those years.