Peter Vallone

Grodenchik bowed out of the race after the party endorsed Melinda Katz. 

Dozens of parents gathered in Manhattan to deliver letters and a petition to Chancellor Walcott.

The prominent Jamaica pastor endorsed Melinda Katz for Queens borough president.

The Parks Dept. will discuss the plans at a meeting at Astoria World Manor on Wednesday night.

Critics have slammed Councilman Leroy Comrie's proposed bills as an attack on landmarking rules.

20 fire companies would be eliminated under the Mayor's preliminary 2013 budget.

Former graffiti artist Louie "KR.ONE" Gasparro set to show controversial art at Long Island City gallery.

Peter Vallone Jr. tells DNAinfo he'd prefer to stay in the City Council.

A Queens City Councilman suggested naming Gracie Mansion after Mayor Ed Koch instead of the Queensboro Bridge.

The City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on a bill to punish dog owners who keep their dogs tethered too long.

Bloomberg and Sharpton proposed New Yorkers be allowed to to cast their votes earlier, and register to vote later.

A Greek Orthodox church may sue to reclaim their land from the Port Authority, which wants to make it a parking garage.

The city has paid out nearly $1 billion in the past decade to resolve claims agains the NYPD, the Associated Press found.

Advocates sparred at a City Council hearing to discuss a bill that would ban smoking in some public spaces.

Commissioner Raymond Kelly said police were not chasing the car that killed a nun, contrary to eyewitness accounts.