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A constitutional amendment proposed Monday wouldn't go into effect until at least 2019, critics say.

The new bill will prohibit employers from asking for an employee's salary history.

Senators Jeff Klein and Diane Savino called for new legislation Friday afternoon.

Assemblyman Dan Quart wants to decriminalize folding knives by redefining the law.

The proposed bill would allow the city agency to fine businesses that fail to pay freelancers. 

Bill de Blasio signed a bill co-naming 42 thoroughfares and public places in all 5 boroughs.  

The city is considering a proposal that would ban pedicabs below Central Park's 85th Street Transverse.

The Fair Chance Act makes it illegal to ask job applicants about their criminal history before an offer.

Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez said Thursday the U.S. Senate had passed her legislation.

A bill to increase disability pension has to get support in NYC before it can pass in Albany.

A bill governing Times Square characters will be introduced Wednesday, City Councilman Andy King said.

A new bill calls for a $25,000 fine for landlords who bar rent-regulated tenants from using amenities.

A bill to limit the city's cooperation with the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement passed the city Council Thursday.

Federal legislation seeks up to $20 million a year for the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.

City Council Members Melissa Mark-Viverito, Robert Jackson and Ydanis Rodriguez voiced support for a state bill to curb marijuana-related arrests.