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Mamdani Names Erin Dalton to Lead New York City’s Department of Social Services

The appointment elevates an outreach-focused manager to steer DSS during a shift to DHS-run encampment clearances.

Federal Judge Installs Nicholas Deml to Take Operational Control of Rikers Island

Rikers Detainee Kyron Randall Dies After Suspected Allergic Reaction, Bringing 2025 Deaths to 15

Hochul and Adams Rebuke Mamdani’s Plan to Curb NYPD Encampment Sweeps

NYC’s 15 MPH Limit for E-Bikes and E-Scooters Takes Effect as City Emphasizes Education Over Tickets

San Francisco Enacts Four-Day Office Return for Thousands of City Workers