City dwellers and council members gathered on the steps of City Hall Thursday morning to call for more places to go when you ...

Nearly 200 years after slavery was outlawed in New York, proponents of a New York City reparations package tell The New York ...

African American Burial Ground in New York City (Carol M. Highsmith/Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain) Council Members Christopher Marte (District 1) and Dr. Nantasha Williams (District 27 ...

NEW YORK - New York City Council members passed legislation Thursday aimed at acknowledging, studying and addressing the ...

Overall, the legislation is expected to cost the city's taxpayers about $2.5 million, according to a fiscal analysis of the ...

NEW YORK - New York City Council members passed legislation Thursday aimed at acknowledging, studying and addressing the impact of slavery and racial injustices in New York City, including a bill ...

The New York City Council passed several pieces of legislation on Thursday, one of which would create a task force to study reparations. The different pieces of legislation, which are now headed ...

New Yorkers and council members rallied at City Hall on Thursday for the expansion of public restrooms across New York City.

New York City is one step closer to conducting its own study into the effects of slavery and possible reparations after the city council passed legislation on Thursday. In recent years ...

The New York City Council bill has ignited a fierce debate between supporters who claim it will improve safety and working conditions and opponents who argue it could cripple the hotel industry.