New York business leaders warn de Blasio of risk posed by city’s perceived decline

The pandemic has devastated the city’s economy, executives tell mayor. Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a May media availability at City Hall. MICHAEL APPLETON/MAYORAL PHOTOGRAPHY OFFICE More than 160 business leaders, including executives at Citigroup Inc. US:C, Mastercard Inc. US:MA and Nasdaq Inc. US:NDAQ, have … Read More

Child rape suspects released after New York and New Jersey jails refuse to hold them for ICE

Two alleged child rapists are at large after New York and New Jersey law enforcement authorities refused to hold them in jail for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, immigration officials say. The Mexican nationals were taken into custody for separate incidents on … Read More