New York City lawmakers are ramping up pressure on Gov. Kathy Hochul to reopen long-shuttered psychiatric hospitals, arguing a severe shortage of long-term beds is feeding the city’s homelessness and public safety crises. The City Council’s Common Sense Caucus, a group of bipartisan lawmakers, sent a letter to Hochul Wednesday urging her to bring back...

The ex-Hizzoner-turned-horndog has responded by being sidelined by the Mamdani transition team by jetsetting to Mexico with his new beau, the mayor of South Tucson, Roxanna Valenzuela, sources said.