New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, a billionaire who had considered running as an independent presidential candidate, called on Democrats and Republicans in Washington to create a deficit reduction plan that includes tax increases, spending cuts, and entitlement reform.
New footage has emerged for the upcoming film The Dark Knight Rises, with scenes staging a riot around Wall Street in Manhattan Saturday. The video is blowing up on YouTube, and as the New York Daily News explained, more than 1,000 extras participated.
The Gotham West project is one of the largest developments currently underway in New York City. It was heralded at a Monday groundbreaking ceremony as a sign of the west side's rising stature as a desirable neighborhood.
Bloomy makes a comment about the GOP candidate's former employer, Godfather's Pizza; you decide whether it's a jab or a dodge.
Just as the weather outside starts to turn frightful and the holidays approach, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced on Thursday a new policy that will make it harder for homeless people to gain entry to the city's shelters.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg said that it is of “high priortity” to “make everybody safe” in Lower Manhattan, after allegations of sexual assaults at the Occupy Wall Street campgrounds were revealed.
Protesters shut down operations at Oakland's port and blocked traffic Wednesday in demonstrations against economic inequality and police brutality that were marred by scattered vandalism.
Charlie, the carriage horse that dropped dead on the job last week, was said to have severe ulcers that contributed to his untimely end.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Monday that a proposal to bring an applied sciences university to the city continues to move forward. Under Applied Sciences NYC, dubbed one of the most exciting projects the city has undertaken in the past decade by U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, seven proposals are under consideration for the groundbreaking program. The winner will be awarded free city land and up to $100 million in city capital funding in exchange for constructing a ma...
New campus expected to generate 22,000 new jobs over 30 years.
Anti-Wall Street protesters' plans to camp in a New York park throughout the city's harsh winter were dealt a blow on Friday when the fire department confiscated six generators and about a dozen cans of fuel.
Zuccotti Park, the headquarters of Occupy Wall Street (OWS), is quickly becoming New York City's hottest tourism destination.
Anti-Wall Street protesters joined Verizon Communications workers on Friday in a march to denounce corporate greed as the company and 45,000 employees negotiate a new labor contract.
Occupy Wall Street protesters clashed with the police Friday morning, shortly after the announcement that the official cleanup of Zuccotti Park, the occupiers' home base in lower Manhattan, was to be postponed.
Occupy Wall Street protesters clashed with the police Friday morning, shortly after the announcement that the official cleanup of Zuccotti Park, the occupiers' home base in lower Manhattan, was to be postponed.
The owners of Lower Manhattan's Zuccotti Park, site of the Occupy Wall Street encampment, announced before dawn Friday they will postpone their scheduled cleanup of the area, possibly heading off a massive confrontation between protesters and police.
The Japanese clothing company will open its largest store in the world on Friday.
Faced with eviction from their base camp of Zuccotti Park for a city-mandated cleaning, the Occupy Wall Street protesters moved on Thursday afternoon to undertake their own cleanup by purchasing supplies out of a $150,000 general fund.
New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg visited Occupy Wall Street's encampment for the first time on Wednesday night to deliver a message: we need to clean the park.
AT&T and the New York City Parks Department have brought free Wi-Fi to five more public parks across New York's boroughs. The initiative is part of a greater plan to digitize NYC.
More than two-thirds of Americans -- including a majority of Republicans -- say the wealthy should pay more in taxes, but they don't want the Social Security and Medicare entitlement programs touched, a new poll indicates.
Winter is coming, and already the Rockies in Utah and Colorado are experiencing the first significant snowfall of the late fall season at elevations above 8,000 feet. Some areas will get between six and 16 inches of high mountain snow before it's over. But that's business as usual for the Rockies. It's areas like Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia where eyes are cast upon the winter forecast.
