On this edition of Up Close, we continue to follow the latest updates on the government shutdown and races for New York City ...

Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) called on the city to stop treating his home borough like “a dumping ground” for shelters, as the Adams administration prepares to move thousands of migrant men to the ...

Goldman endorsed state Sen. Zellnor Myrie. Torres, Meeks and Suozzi endorsed Andrew Cuomo, who is running as an independent ...

Though he is notedly not a fan, the pro-Israel Congressman offered commentary on the success of pro-Palestine socialist's mayoral primary win.

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo hasn’t launched his campaign for New York City mayor yet, but he’s already garnered several crucial endorsements — the latest from a former foe. On Monday, Rep.

"The Board of Parole is so out of touch with the People of New York, so utterly lacking in moral common sense, that it has shamelessly released 43 cop killers since 2017," Congressman Ritchie Torres ...

After New York Mayor Eric Adams announced the planned opening of a massive, 2,000-bed migrant shelter in the South Bronx, Democratic Congressman Ritchie Torres slammed the decision, accusing Adams of ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul should ramp up New York enforcement against illegal-flavored cigarettes and vapes coming from China that end up in the hands of New York’s teens, a rival Democrat said. Rep. Ritchie ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Congress convened for the first time in 2021 with two groundbreaking swearing-in ceremonies for members from New York. One is Bronx rep. Ritchie Torres, who will become the first ...

New York City Councilman Ritchie Torres is endorsing Mark Gjonaj for an open seat in the council’s 13th District, possibly signaling an easing of tensions after a hard-fought race in the East Bronx.