There is a growing network of New York City activists who clean up garbage for fun.

New Jersey’s statewide battle over growth, rooted in a once loosely enforced 1970s law against racial segregation, has turned “vicious” in Princeton.

Across the United States, Iranian Americans expressed frustration, hope, dread and — above all — concern for relatives still in Iran after the joint U.S.-Israeli attacks.

Leaks, rodent infestations and faulty smoke alarms are some of the housing conditions residents said they’re hoping Mayor Zohran Mamdani will help improve.

What started as a joyous snowball fight Monday in New York City morphed into a political tempest after residents began pelting police officers with snow and ice.

In New York, Philadelphia and elsewhere, elected Democrats are taking steps to try to limit immigration crackdowns like the one winding down in Minneapolis.

The Trump administration had removed the LGBTQ+ symbol, citing a policy limiting what can be displayed on federal property.

The Trump administration had removed the LGBTQ+ symbol, citing a policy limiting what can be displayed on federal property.

New York officials, decrying the attempt to “erase” the history of the gay rights movement, say they’ll raise the flag Thursday in defiance.

The Trump administration removed a gay pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument, birthplace of the gay rights movement.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has criticized landlords and vowed to freeze what tenants in rent-stabilized apartments pay monthly.

Nationwide demonstrations followed federal officers fatally shooting a second U.S. citizen in Minneapolis in less than a month.

Nationwide demonstrations followed federal officers fatally shooting a second U.S. citizen in Minneapolis in less than a month.

Homicide rates have undergone the most striking change, with some of the nation’s 52 largest cities recording the fewest murders in half a century.

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) would allow New York residents to sue Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in state court for civil rights violations.

Muslim New Yorkers formed the backbone of Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral election victory, ushering in a new era for New York and the city’s changing demographics.

Communities across the U.S., like the one in Boulder, Colorado, gather to light menorahs and condemn the antisemitic attack in Sydney, Australia.

According to Chicago police, a repeat offender who was awaiting trial for an unrelated attack and was not being held in jail set a woman on fire aboard a train.

The incoming New York City mayor’s plan relies on higher density in places where some neighbors oppose it. He is scheduled to meet Friday with the president.

Homicides are down nearly 20 percent this year in 52 of America’s largest cities, a decline that spans both red states and blue states.