Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, who plans on running for mayor in 2013, released a report over the weekend on child deaths in the City -- calling...

Residents of a Brooklyn, New York neighborhood where several cars were burned and others were painted with swastikas and the letters "KKK" say...

A wildly successful charter school network is getting set to open three new schools in Brooklyn next year - in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Williamsburg and...

Should Controller John Liu want to rise above weaseldom he need only follow the path of fellow would-be mayor, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio.....

City street repair teams are ignoring dangerous sinkholes because residents confuse them with smaller potholes, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio...

NYC Public Advocate Bill de Blasio to Keynote at Historic Ribbon Cutting. New York, NY (PRWEB) September 26, 2011 . . In a move that symbolizes its...

Labor Day is typically a joyous time for me and the Caribbean community of New York City. This year, it turned chaotic for many, including for...

NY study: Unnamed donors spent $132M on 2010 elections, a third of spending by outside groupsIndependent groups that don't disclose the identity of their donors spent $132.5 million to influence U.S. elections in 2010, accounting for about a third ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York City Public Advocate, a watchdog who helps oversee the $30 billion New York City Employee Retirement System, on Wednesday said he would lobby big investors to demand full disclosure of corporate spending on political campaigns.Bill ...

City Councilman and candidate for public advocate Bill de Blasio of Brooklyn says just-declared candidate Mark Green is a " " In a public statement, de Blasio wrote, "I am running for Public Advocate because I believe we need an independent presence in City ...