Jumaane Williams

Jumaane Williams will introduce legislation to name the intersection for the boxing legend, he said.

Airbnb said the number of stays in the city's predominantly black ZIP codes rose 78 percent from 2014.

Councilman Rafael Espinal said that while the plan is not perfect, it's the "best possible plan."

The changes follow years of violence at the annual pre-West Indian Day Parade event in Brooklyn.

Some City Council members raised concerns about segregated housing.

Real Affordability for All criticized de Blasio's plan as unaffordable for too many New Yorkers.

The City Council is pushing for deeper affordability in the mayor's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing plan.

The funding will go toward the renovation of existing units and the construction of new aparments.

The new council came to order with a mix of allies and enemies being appointed to key positions.

The seven council members praised the mayor-elect even as they promised to resist him.

A plan to give city council members more power has racked up 30 signatures so far, organizers said.

The city has been deprived of more than $350 million in revenue over 31 years, officials said.

A group of members wants to shift some of the next City Council speaker's power back to the council.

Supporters of the bill are trying to get councilmembers who voted against it to support it.

Despite weeks of pressure from the mayor's office and police unions, members say they're standing strong.