The owner of the Georgian restaurant Chama Mama joined NY1’s Stephanie Simon to discuss her journey bringing Georgian cuisine to the city, her business success, and celebrating food and culture ahead ...

For nearly two decades, Democrat Thomas DiNapoli has served as state comptroller, almost under the political radar, winning four elections without a lot of drama. But for the first time, he’s facing ...

The Long Island Rail Road, North America’s largest commuter rail system, was shut down Saturday after unionized workers went on strike for the first time in three decades. The railroad, which serves ...

Roughly 250,000 commuters who take the Long Island Rail Road each weekday may need to find an alternate route. Union workers went on strike Saturday, sending the busiest commuter rail in North America ...

A man has been arrested in connection with a fire that killed three people in the Bronx last week, authorities said. Daniel Santana, 45, intentionally started a blaze that tore through a building on ...

New York City will add a new dedicated bus lane in Queens to speed up commutes to LaGuardia Airport ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Wednesday. The project is set to create ...

More than 100 houses of worship statewide are opening their doors to the public as part of the Sacred Sites Open House. Peg Breen, the president of the New York Landmarks Conservancy, joined “Weekends ...

Anti-choking devices are designed to clear the airway of a person while they are choking. The City Council passed legislation at the end of last year to require the devices in every school in the city ...

In 1972, Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment, known as the ERA, which guaranteed equal rights for women. But the ERA then had to be ratified by at least 38 states, and that threshold was only ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled his executive budget plan and credited Gov. Kathy Hochul for working with New York City to help close the city’s budget deficit. City Comptroller Mark Levine commended ...

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani returned to his regularly scheduled show on Wednesday evening for the first time after being hospitalized for viral pneumonia earlier this month. The ...

Rep. Dan Goldman rallied with Gov. Kathy Hochul and labor unions Monday as he fends off a primary challenge from former City Comptroller Brad Lander, who is supported by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The race ...