Topic: Bill de Blasio

New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday filed a lawsuit accusing the New York City Police Department of "brutal" force against peaceful protesters during last year's anti-racism demonstrations.

U.S. Rep. Adrian Espaillat of New York said Thursday he tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the fourth U.S. lawmaker to announce such a diagnosis since the U.S. Capitol riot.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday the city will cut ties with the Trump Organization, ending its contracts to operate several public venues, citing the attack on the U.S. Capitol last week as the reason.

Iconic Disneyland and Dodger Stadium will be used this week as super vaccination sites in the Los Angeles area, officials announced Monday.

A New York Police Department officer was shot in Brooklyn Thursday, but survived because he was wearing a bulletproof vest, authorities said.

Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang filed paperwork to run for mayor in New York City on Wednesday, the city's Campaign Finance Board said.

Large swaths of the eastern United States are digging out from snow and cleaning up Friday after a historic nor'easter dumped as many as 3 feet in parts of New York and Pennsylvania.

Hundreds of flights have been canceled in the United States due to a nor'easter in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, which has dumped more than 2 feet of snow in some areas.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 dropped at the end of trading Monday after concerns about additional lockdowns overshadowed optimism surrounding COVID-19 vaccine distribution.

The United States hit the grim milestone of 300,000 coronavirus-related deaths Monday as a New York City nurse became one of the first American recipients of a new COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer.