Some experts and elected officials say that New York’s leaders should have moved more quickly to respond to the crisis.
Tag: New York City
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Federal Monitor Overseeing Rikers Takes Aim at Head of N.Y.C. Jails
Louis A. Molina, the jails commissioner, has failed to stop rampant violence, and officials have shut down avenues of information about what happens behind bars, according to a report filed in federal court.
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New York City Residents Will Soon Have to Compost Their Food Scraps
The City Council is set to pass a bill on Thursday requiring New Yorkers to separate their food waste from regular trash, with mandatory composting coming to all five boroughs by next year.
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Wildfire Smoke Envelops the U.S.
New York City experienced its worst air quality on record. Here’s how to stay safe as the smoke spreads.