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NYC mayoral hopeful under fire for pricey renovations to her Council speaker offices: 'She lives like a queen'
Since being elected speaker in January 2022, the Democratic mayoral hopeful has green-lit hundreds of thousands of dollars in top-to-bottom renovations for her offices.
Lefty NYC pols want to legalize jaywalking
Far-left City Council Democrats are pushing to legalize jaywalking– a move critics ripped as yet another step in the wrong direction for the crime-plagued Big Apple. Councilwoman Mercedes Narcisse, a Democrat...
Adams admits ex-council speaker lobbied him on Kyrie-Nets vaccine loophole
Eric Adams admitted he was lobbied by Corey Johnson on behalf of the Nets before he granted exemptions from the city's COVID vaccine mandate to local athletes -- including star...
CoJo's next act: Corey Johnson looking to start government relations consulting shop
Johnson wants to start small, with a core group of seven or eight clients shelling out five-figure retainers, sources said.
De Blasio, DOT propose ambitious 'streets plan' weeks before term ends
Mayor Bill de Blasio and his Transportation Commissioner Hank Gutman released a draft proposal for a "streets master plan" at the behest of Corey Johnson.
NYC 'streets master plan' veers off course ahead of key Dec. 1 deadline
Corey Johnson's "streets master plan" was approved by the council in late 2019 and is in line for potential funding from the federal infrastructure bill.
NYC Council aide says she was bullied after making report
Lattina Brown, a legislative assistant, said Regina Ryan, the deputy director of the finance division, made harsh comments about minorities.
Corey Johnson defends summer no-show during first public briefing since Post exposé
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson wouldn't say how long he was vacationing at Cape Cod over the summer as he defended his job performance amid the Post's report...
As NYC fought to reopen council, Speaker CoJo went AWOL for summer
City Council posted its least productive summer in two decades, a Post analysis reveals.
Corey Johnson rips unions for resisting vaccine mandates for NYC workers
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson knocked obstinate labor unions resisting the city's vaccine mandates, arguing they are essential for protecting the Big Apple's workforce and all New Yorkers.
'Forgotten how to do their jobs': Council members want staffers back in the office
After inquiries from The Post, Council staff were told they're expected to return to the office at least one day a week, beginning Oct. 4.
Council's pricey gift to NY's teachers-union boss: a mandate for more (dues-paying) members
It doesn't get much more shameless, even in New York: The City Council is now trying to use the pandemic as an excuse to shore up the ranks of the...
Corey Johnson pulls bill he fast-tracked for Queens ally after questions
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson shelved legislation Thursday that would lift the trash truck caps as questions mounted over the bill.
De Blasio blew deadline for vendor oversight board by three months
Mayor Bill de Blasio is over three months late appointing members to an advisory board established to review street vendor activity while illegal peddlers invade The Bronx, Manhattan and Queens.
Brad Lander solidifies top spot over Corey Johnson in Dem comptroller primary
Councilman Brad Lander held on to his lead over City Council Speaker Corey Johnson with the absentee ballots factored in for the Democratic primary race for comptroller.
How Corey Johnson and Bill de Blasio spent your money like drunken sailors on their way out
The Independence Day celebration started early for many New York activists and groups seeking taxpayer funding -- thanks to the $98.7 billion city budget just approved by Bill de Blasio...
The de Blasio-Corey Johnson 'vanity budget'
Call it $98.7 billion in proof that lame ducks only care about themselves, as Mayor Bill de Blasio and Speaker Corey Johnson finalized a record city budget.
De Blasio, City Council give pay hike to homeless shelter guards
Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council allocated $40.5 million to contracted shelter providers to boost security worker salaries as part of the bloated $98.7 billion city budget.
Left-wing councilman maintains lead over Corey Johnson in comptroller race
With absentee ballots still yet to be factored in, Lander stands 3.8 percent above Johnson in the Democratic comptroller primary after 10 rounds of the city's new instant runoff tabulation...
Councilman Brad Lander holds lead over Speaker Corey Johnson for comptroller
With 92% of precincts reporting in, Councilman Brad Lander holds a lead over his opponent Corey Johnson for the position of NYC Comptroller.