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The mayor is urging both parties to mediate while the Council will hold a hearing next week.

Mayor Eric Adams declined to take action on the bill within 30 days, meaning it automatically becomes law.

The measure, which would require whoever hires a real estate broker to pay them, has received support from New York City labor unions.

Two bills backed by the City Council and expected to become law mandate more diversity and inclusion training, building upon instruction already required.

The New York City Council is codifying new deadlines for Mayor Eric Adams to open mental health services that have been slow to materialize.

Proponents want study commissions to weigh in on reparations and remedies for the generational toll from slavery.

It’s the latest step legislators are taking to make city parks more accessible and convenient for visitors.

The City Council voted yes on environmental bills this week that included marine debris removal, increasing refunds for recycled bottles and green building codes.

A group of voters from Queens filed a lawsuit last week challenging the new district lines.

The declining membership reflects the struggle among Democrats to agree on a set of progressive values as well as how to address police reform in the wake of the killing of Tyre Nichols.