Bill de Blasio

Karen Hinton is leaving as de Blasio's press secretary after just a year.  

The city unveiled initiatives to boost diversity at specialized high schools, but critics have doubts.

Norman Seabrook was replaced by correction officers union vice president Elias Husamudeen.

The 'handshake' budget deal was the earliest reached since the Giuliani era, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.

De Blasio donor Jona Rechnitz is connected to a bribery scheme that ensnared a union boss.

The fireworks will be shot off from barges between 23rd and 37th streets and near the Brooklyn Bridge.

The Administration for Children's Services has grossly mismanaged detention facilities, the audit says.

Major crime continued to decline in the city in May, with fewer murders and shootings than last year.

The public is more concerned about crime, affordable housing and schools, the mayor said.

The city issued an RFP Thursday to develop Parcels F and G, which will include 750 apartments.

Celebrity chef Rachael Ray urged New Yorkers to join her push for free lunch at city schools.

Maria Davis, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist and hip-hop promoter, will be on the mayor's advisory board.

A meeting is planned for June 1, according to the city's Economic Development Corporation. 

The campaign said it would return donations from a Queens businessman and his associates.

Deputy Chief Michael Harrington becomes the third high-ranking official to jump ship this week.