Michael Bloomberg

A panel has been assembled to determine if Dennis Walcott will be granted a waiver to be the city's schools commissioner.

"I've always said the public benefits from more choice," Bloomberg said.

Crews began replacing old signs with the bridge's new name in Manhattan Monday. Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge

Cathie Black's ouster is part of a larger effort to turn his third term around, political observers say.

Newly appointed Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott began his first day on the job by walking his grandson to school.

The FDNY planned to start billing for emergency responses to car accidents in July before the "crash tax" was dropped.

Dennis Walcott has been a student, a teacher, a parent, and a grandparent in the city's public schools.

Fresh on the heels of Cathie Black's resignation, state Education Commissioner David Steiner leaving.

7 World Trade Center is now 90 percent leased, developer Larry Silverstein said.

Borough President Scott Stringer said a reduction in pest-control workers has led to more rats in Manhattan.

The city added money to the chief medical examiner's budget to offset state cuts.

The five 9/11 terror suspects will not be tried in civilian court in lower Manhattan, as was originally planned.

The mayor said that increasing energy rates would be a hardship for residents and businesses.

The state budget was passed in the early morning hours Thursday despite opposition from protesters.

The banking giant has reportedly considered moving its headquarters from London to New York