Groundhog Day is more than a holiday in Pennsylvania, as Gov. Josh Shapiro defended Punxsutawney Phil against overtures from PETA to retire the rodent.

Persistently failing schools should be slammed shut, and students should be offered the chance to attend another school ...

Punxsutawney Phil may be the best-known weather-predicting groundhog, but a new list is throwing shade on how much his predictions should be trusted — while New York City’s rodent prognosticator is ...

New York City in 2021 required racial impact studies for rezoning applications, but the reports being produced are largely ...

State Sen. Anthony Bucco's reaction comes a day after Gothamist reported more than a quarter of NJ towns say state officials ...

It comes as no surprise that New York City’s subway system has served as a crucial hub for transportation. Across all five boroughs, the subway guarantees millions of people their destination every ...

Emma Barash met Mitchell Schwartz when she brought a sensitive issue to his attention while they worked at New York City Hall.

At the beginning of his mayoralty, New York City Mayor Eric Adams was no stranger to critics calling him a “Republican,” ...

The NYPD will create a division targeting low-level quality-of-life crimes like aggressive panhandling, some street vending, ...

The city’s transportation commissioner headed to Brooklyn for some work in the streets to mark an Adams administration ...

The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious beliefs of German-speaking immigrants in the 1800s.

Major crime in the Big Apple saw a 2% drop in the first few months of the fiscal year — along with a dip in transit crime, an ...