Minimum Wage

New York University's new president said the initiative came out of conversations around affordability.

The Alliance for Downtown New York will pay $15/hour for its service employees, the organization said.

Two cocktail servers are suing Stand Up NY for allegedly withholding pay and taking tips.

Planned Parenthood's New York City locations will phase in the increase to bring wages to $15 by 2017.

Vice President Joseph Biden said the increase was about "dignity."

To afford 2015's median rent in NYC, you need to earn more than four times the state's minimum wage.

"What? I get $30,000 a year with no experience or skills?" reads the billboard.

Amalgamated Bank is the first bank to adopt the minimum wage requirements.

A wage board voted 3-0 to raise the wage for fast food workers in the city to $15 by 2018. 

Political observers say the flare-ups between the two Democrats are all about power and control.

The mayor also plans to greatly expand the manufacturing sector in certain neighborhoods.  

It's not the first time Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have clashed on major policy. 

 Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the executive order Tuesday in The Bronx and it takes effect immediately.

Moraima Ortiz is suing Kenny Bakery, saying the owner paid her sub-minimum wages for 57-hour workweeks.

The mayor filed suit in state court Friday after a similar lawsuit failed in federal court in August.