The mayor's order comes after New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for the city. Adams also instructed residents not to travel in the current weather conditions.

New York City and New Jersey are under states of emergencies as torrential rain pounds the Northeast on Thursday afternoon.

Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams have declared a state of emergency for New York City, Long Island, and the Hudson Valley due to the risk of life-threatening flash floods. Up to five inches of rain are ...

Fewer Black and Latino students were offered seats at New York City’s specialized high schools for this fall, potentially deepening segregation at some of the city’s most coveted campuses.

The funeral will be held Thursday for the police officer who was one of four people killed in Monday's mass shooting at a Midtown Manhattan office building.

Islam was killed in a mass shooting on Monday, July 28, in a Manhattan skyscraper where he was working paid security detail.

The city’s eight specialized high schools are regarded as crown jewels but also symbols of segregation. The number of Black and Hispanic students admitted to them dipped slightly from last year.

Drivers had to be rescued from cars as flash flooding hit the Clearview Expressway in Queens on Thursday afternoon.

Many Americans outside New York favor House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), New York City mayoral candidate Zohran ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mourners packed a New York mosque on Thursday to honor a Bangladesh-born police officer who embraced the job ...

Mayor Eric Adams thanked the Strategic Response Group for its actions during a shooting in Midtown Manhattan. Zohran Mamdani ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams spoke about his visit with late officer Didarul Islam’s father, and the pain of parents having ...