All 51 seats in the New York City Council are on the ballot this year. Due to term limits and vacancies, 10 of them are wide open. And multiple sitting members who aren’t term-limited are facing ...

A former New York City Council member responded to the ruling by saying it should have been an "open and shut case" and that the law was "embarrassing." The law, enacted in 2022, was immediately ...

The council controls the city's budget and is also to blame for the anti-cop laws that have destroyed New York Police Department morale and given criminals free rein on our streets. Advertisement ...

blocked a 2021 law on Thursday passed by the New York City Council that authorized noncitizens in the U.S. legally to vote in local elections. “Whatever the future may bring, the New York Constitution ...

The law, which the New York City Council passed in late 2021, would have allowed city residents with certain legal status – including green cards, work authorization and DACA status – to vote ...

In 2021, a bill first passed through the New York City Council amended who can vote, according to the decision. It later became Local Law 11 and was enacted after two city mayors, including Eric ...

The Court of Appeals issued a 6-1 decision stopping it from happening. In 2021, the New York City Council passed the measure called "Our City Our Vote" giving municipal voting rights to non ...