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New York City Comptroller Brad Lander took the unusual step Thursday of refusing to sign off on Mayor Adam’s plan to switch the city’s 250,000 retired workers into a privatized, cost-cutting version of Medicare.

Olson, a 20-year municipal bond veteran, replaces Marjorie Henning who retired at the end of April. In his new position, he will be in charge of the Bureau of Public Finance, which manages the city's borrowing for the comptroller.

Fatima Mohammed’s commencement address at CUNY Law was virulently anti-white, anti-American, and anti-semitic, went viral.

For the first time, the city's Banking Commission accepted public testimony before voting on which banks could hold city dollars.

Outraged critics are demanding CUNY’s billions of dollars in taxpayer funding be stripped away after a law grad delivered a “hate-filled and dangerous’’ commencement address ripping NYPD “fascists” and Israel.

Flushing Town Hall will hold its annual gala, Around the World & Home Again, on Thursday, June 15.

New York City pension funds had almost $2 million invested with First Republic Bank and Signature Bank — all of which was lost when the banks failed this year.

Mayor Eric Adams appears to be making some strange choices.

An affiliate of the US Communist Party has been playing an outsized role in the debate over "good cause" eviction.