NYC Transition

NEW YORK—A loophole that allows gun buyers to avoid background checks by purchasing online was uncovered by Mayors Against Illegal Guns in a report released Dec. 12. The findings were ...

NEW YORK—For the first time in 14 years, Gracie Mansion, the official residence of the mayor of New ...

NEW YORK—Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke about some of the accomplishments his administration made over the last 12 years ...

NEW YORK—Almost 20 years to the day, Bill Bratton accepted the job as police commissioner of the NYPD ...

NEW YORK—With his daughter Georgina expecting a son before the year’s end, Mayor Michael Bloomberg looked forward to ...

Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio announced the appointments of his senior leadership team on Wednesday. The appointments are the ...

NEW YORK-Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio made his first major appointments on Wednesday, filling out his senior staff. He ...

NEW YORK—It is no secret Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio will be doing things differently from his predecessor, Mayor ...

Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio met with Democratic Assembly leaders at a lunch in New York City on Monday. ...

Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio confirmed he did have a family meeting over the holiday weekend regarding the move ...

Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in Bermuda on Sunday when the Metro North train crashed, a person familiar with ...

NEW YORK—Mayor Michael Bloomberg may have handed mayor-elect Bill de Blasio a balanced budget, but the next administration ...

NEW YORK—Zakiyah Ansari is an outspoken advocate for public schools and the loudest voice of education on Mayor-elect ...

NEW YORK—On his final Thanksgiving before taking office as the next mayor of New York City, Bill de ...

Twitter was abuzz late Tuesday night with rumors from PIX11 claiming that Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio selected Bill ...

A Quinnipiac University Poll released Wednesday morning showed 63 percent of New Yorkers support Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio’s ...

Mayor Michael Bloomberg will step down as chairman of the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group on December 15, ...

After a historic victory on Nov. 5, mayor-elect Bill de Blasio’s proposed tax increase on the wealthy to ...

NEW YORK—While a grim fiscal forecast is projected for the de Blasio administration Mayor Bloomberg offered a ray ...

NEW YORK—In his third public appearance since winning the mayor’s race, Bill de Blasio visited the Talking Transition ...

NEW YORK—An hourlong forum on homelessness emphasized the need for affordable housing and for considering those who Mayor-elect ...

NEW YORK—In early August, Bill de Blasio, then a second-place candidate in a close Democratic primary, announced his ...

Bill Bratton, who held the job of NYPD Commissioner for two years during the Giuliani administration, has seen ...

Comptroller-elect Scott Stringer announced his transition team on Monday as he prepares to take over the reins from ...

NEW YORK—A spacious heated tent with transparent walls has been set up as a center for New Yorkers ...

NEW YORK—When the millionth tree is planted as part of one of the city’s many long-term sustainability projects, ...

NEW YORK—On Thursday the City Council passed a new law requiring all city agencies to webcast meetings and ...