City Government

Force More Frequent Against Teens At Juvenile Lockups

Dec. 3, 2019, 10:26 p.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.

Stats revealed at Council hearing where city officials came under fire for a rocky start to a law intended to protect kids who are arrested.

Economy

A Year After Amazon Picked LIC, Suspicions Cloud Future

Nov. 13, 2019, 8:22 p.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.

Developers say they’re looking for community input on the Queens neighborhood’s path while some local groups are calling for a moratorium on building.

Government

Parks Department May Shrink Costly Bathrooms to Save Cash

Nov. 13, 2019, 4:10 a.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.

With the parks’ comfort stations running up to $6 million, the agency is looking toward smaller, prefabricated potties as a cheaper alternative.

Staten Island

Amoy Barnes Looks to Build on Staten Island’s Growth Surge

Nov. 8, 2019, 4:00 a.m.April 7, 2020, 1:58 p.m.

City Council candidate hoping to succeed “trailblazer” Debi Rose promises to bring development dividends to the North Shore.

People

Former City Veterans’ Commissioner Loree Sutton Eyes 2021 Mayor’s Race

Nov. 6, 2019, 11:23 a.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.

State election records show the former Army psychiatrist filed a campaign committee for a run to succeed Bill de Blasio in City Hall.

Justice

Correction Officers Get Lavish Welcome at Juvenile Center They’re Due to Exit

Nov. 6, 2019, 4:00 a.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.

Records show nearly $17 million spent on facilities for guards mere months before children’s agency takes over Horizon facility in the South Bronx.

Justice

Proposed State Parole Overhaul Gains Wider Backing

Nov. 5, 2019, 4:10 a.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.

The New York State Bar Association is endorsing a push to eliminate jailing for minor technical parole violations.

Government

Staten Islander Behind 16-Foot ‘T’ for Trump Sign Running for City Council

Oct. 31, 2019, 4:05 a.m.April 7, 2020, 1:59 p.m.

Sam Pirozzolo — guess his middle initial — wants voters to recognize his own name now. “I will not back away from Donald Trump,” he vows.

Government

NYC Census Scam Fighters Gearing Up for 2020 Battle

Oct. 30, 2019, 4:10 a.m.April 7, 2020, 12:10 p.m.

The first-ever digital count brings new risks. Among New York’s weapons to fight misinformation: libraries — and buying up URLs con artists covet.

Government

Council Deluges City Hall with Criticism Over Sandy Response, Seven Years Later

Oct. 30, 2019, 4:05 a.m.Oct. 12, 2023, 7:27 a.m.

The 2012 storm’s anniversary spurred complaints about slow progress as lawmakers vowed a hearing on the flood insurance crisis revealed by THE CITY.

City Government

Force More Frequent Against Teens At Juvenile Lockups

A Year After Amazon Picked LIC, Suspicions Cloud Future

Parks Department May Shrink Costly Bathrooms to Save Cash

Amoy Barnes Looks to Build on Staten Island’s Growth Surge

Former City Veterans’ Commissioner Loree Sutton Eyes 2021 Mayor’s Race

Correction Officers Get Lavish Welcome at Juvenile Center They’re Due to Exit

Proposed State Parole Overhaul Gains Wider Backing

Staten Islander Behind 16-Foot ‘T’ for Trump Sign Running for City Council

NYC Census Scam Fighters Gearing Up for 2020 Battle

Council Deluges City Hall with Criticism Over Sandy Response, Seven Years Later

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