Andrew Cuomo will pick up the tab for his threatened defamation lawsuit against a former aide who accused him of sexual harassment, he told The Post — after taxpayers shelled out a whopping $60 million to defend against his scandals. State law affords Cuomo no chance to pursue legal action against Charlotte Bennett, the accuser...

Mayor Eric Adams was temporarily blocked Monday from taking any steps to allow the return of federal immigration officials on Rikers Island. Manhattan Judge Mary Rosado issued the temporary restraining order at the request of the City Council, which sued to block ICE and other federal law enforcement agents from setting up shop at the troubled jail...