City workers running for state or federal offices would be able to keep their jobs while campaigning under a proposal that will go up for a vote in the City Council this week. The ‘resign-to-run’ rule has been in place since 1951, when the city’s Home Rule Charter was adopted. It currently prohibits municipal employees […]
Voters will soon decide whether they will create a new, fast process for approving some housing projects, bypassing an often no-seal council and the tradition of postponing local members on proposals. Councilor Sandy Nurse (D-Brooklyn) is chairman of a hearing of the town hall on the Department of Probation, July 28, 2025. Photo by Ben […]
A proposed New York City legislation in which large building owners have to regularly test for the presence of legionella bacteria in their water systems – not just in cooling towers – stalled The city council for almost two years, while a recent Harlem outbreak has killed seven, has learned the position. The legislation, sponsored […]
Bagarre announced on Monday afternoon in the city council, on the day that the commissioner for the Guido Bardelli house intervened to resign from the Junta, overwhelmed by the distribution of a message in which, six months before the appointment, in December 2023 wrote to Giovanni, the Stepible Sector, Die the former Manager of the […]