The Right to Read Coalition, which includes the New York Civil Liberties Union and PEN America, just released a survey of 323 school library aides/media specialists, public librarians, and public scho...

Thousands of NYPD street stops may have vanished from the department's books last year, according to a new court-ordered report that found cops continued to

Federal agents arrested at least 57 workers. Many were denied opportunities to talk to lawyers or their families before agents rushed them to out-of-state detention facilities as far away as Louisiana...

An analysis of public records shows Tisch has assigned and promoted dozens of officers with troubling records to Community Response Teams.

Federal agents arrested at least 57 workers. Many were denied opportunities to talk to lawyers or their families before agents rushed them to out-of-state detention facilities as far away as Louisiana...

Mount Sinai is the latest in a string of U.S. hospitals to reach similar agreements with the Trump administration, including Texas Children’s Hospital, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and the Connecti...

College Point, Queens — a neighborhood where most people depend on cars — has been hit particularly hard, advocates say.

The units missed nearly every monitor-set compliance benchmark for 2025, and 91% of the people they stopped were Black or Hispanic.

A place where voter support for Trump doubled over the last three elections has become one of the biggest targets for ICE arrests.

The CRB's board paused investigations because of legal advice from the city’s top lawyer. After three attorneys argued the city’s lawyer was wrong, the Common Council directed the board to resume its ...

One of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s biggest acts within his first 100 days in office was his unilateral formation of the Office, not Department, of Community

As New York's law takes effect, a supporter looks back on the brave advocates and compassionate lawmakers who helped secure this deeply personal right.

Citizen Review Board probes have been on hold since April because of an appeals court decision.

This tragedy is another devastating result of the rampant inhumane conditions at Delaney Hall and detention centers across the country.

Julian Pagan is at least the fifth person to die in, or shortly after leaving, Department of Correction custody this year.

New York City immigrant advocates say not only is there no legal justification for a plan the Trump administration is reportedly floating to require people

Think about what it means for the police to track nearly everywhere you go in your car, even though you aren’t suspected of any crime. If that wasn’t bad enough, police are also sharing your whereabou...

As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, here’s an ugly open secret to consider about one of its original states: More than 20,000 New Yorkers owned Black people at the height of slavery in Ame...

In May 2026, a federal grand jury in Fort Worth sent a subpoena to NYU Langone Hospitals, demanding that they turn over the identities and sensitive health information of any patient who had received ...

After months of backroom dealing, Gov. Hochul touted what she called her “buffer zone legislation” which threatens to chill protest and other forms of free speech near houses of worship. While the bil...

ICE has shot and killed two more people – Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Joan Sebastian Guerrero. This devastating violence is the predictable outcome when ICE is given a near-unlimited budget while surging new agents into our streets. Congress must stop ICE's deadly spree.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s mass detention policy has been in place — and under fire in the courts — for a year.

The decision hinged on whether Chatrie had the right to the reasonable expectation of privacy for his cellphone’s location data, the key piece of information