On a New York City subway car in the early morning of Dec. 22, a man set a sleeping woman on fire in a brutal act of senseless violence. Her name was Debrina Kawam; she was a 57-year-old woman ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul says the recent surge in violence in the subway "cannot continue." She says she will include new ...
The liberal establishment at New York just can’t bring itself to credit the one strategy against crime that seems to have ...
Congestion pricing is set to begin in New York City on Sunday, but the fight against it continues in New Jersey.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ...
A spate of shocking crimes — including the woman fatally set on fire aboard a Brooklyn F train and the man thrown in front of a 1 train, many allegedly done by those with serious mental illness — ...
Kathy Hochul is reiterating her efforts to make it easier to involuntarily commit and treat people with severe mental illness ...
It took police more than a week to publicly identify 57-year-old Debrina Kawam as the woman who was fatally set on fire in a ...
The good news: at its last board meeting of 2024, the MTA tentatively approved a $1.27 billion contract to purchase 435 new ...
Hochul seeks to change standards for involuntary commitment to hospital as violent acts on New York City subways continue.