Matthew Schuerman

The head of one police union says coverage of the Eric Garner death has been one-sided, and the coroner's report political.

Since police took the lead role in responding to animal cases in January, the ASPCA says the number of animal rescues and arrests for cruelty have actually gone up in New York City.

The controversial project shall be known henceforth as "Pacific Park."

Bharara calls violence by guards "the first impulse rather than the last resort" after two-year investigation.

A collaboration is intended to make masterpieces as ubiquitous as advertisements.

The city's former director of housing recovery operations acknowledges that the Sandy rebuilding program was unsatisfactory, but says the solution has to begin in Washington.

Feds paint dismal picture of Sandy rebuilding program – or at least as it was when they visited in March. 

Homeowners complained that the first repair job did not get underway until March, nine months after the firm received its contract.

The president of a borough known for its love of sprawl says (slightly) taller buildings are worth it, in the wake of Sandy's wrath.

Environmentalists argued bridge project items didn't qualify for financing from state fund. 

Flood-proofing older apartment buildings in the wake of Sandy could cost almost as much as the buildings are worth.

Many homeowners are still waiting for much-needed Sandy aid, but federal inspectors say New York and New Jersey have failed to stop duplicate payouts to others.

New Yorkers have heard this one before: There's a new deal for Atlantic Yards.

New York City has almost finished planting a million trees. Now the question is, how many will survive?

The flood insurance system keeps putting money into repairing properties that are at risk for flooding again - more than $1 billion has gone to repair damaged homes and businesses.

The damage estimates were similar, but now the last chunk of federal dollars has left Jersey short. And officials in the Garden State don't understand how the federal formula worked against them.

An international competition for the best ideas to prevent the next flood gets funding.

A homeowner frustrated with shoddy work complained, but under the Build It Back Program, she's not supposed to talk to the work crews.