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A federal court ruled Trump administration conditions on $3 billion in homelessness funding unlawful, protecting housing for 170,000 people, including...
Brooklyn behavioral health nurse Marie Tisi spent years supporting a former Rikers inmate through mental health care, helping him become...
Pesach Osina and Joey Cohen-Saban won New York State Assembly primaries in Queens and Brooklyn, citing concerns about their party’s...
Forty-six pedestrians died in NYC during the first half of 2026, the lowest first-half total on record except for pandemic-era...
Federal cuts stripped Essential Plan coverage from over 200,000 New Yorkers on July 1. Mayor Mamdani launched a 60-day enrollment...
Tatiana Pettus, 24, was fatally shot in her Flatbush basement apartment on Foster Avenue. Her boyfriend, the prime suspect, remained...
A CUNY faculty group called CAFI says its public advocacy contributed to Governor Hochul nullifying a 2025 Hunter College Palestinian...
NJ Transit raised fares 3 percent on July 1, hitting buses, commuter rail, and light rail as part of an...
New York City faces its most intense heat in 14 years, with temperatures hitting 100°F and heat indexes up to...
Unofficial July 1 primary results show former Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso lost the 7th Congressional District race to Claire...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on July 1 that police must get a warrant to access location data from...
Forty-one tall ships from more than 20 countries sail into New York Harbor July 3–8 for Sail 4th 250, with...
A Bushwick fire on Evergreen Avenue was among 24 fires Red Cross responded to across NYC last week, leaving 152...
The NYC Council passed Intro 31 on July 1, requiring all businesses to compost food and yard waste under DSNY's...
Corona Plaza in Queens hosts a free World Cup viewing party on July 15 with live dance performances and NYC...
Over 1,300 tourism and hospitality workers are urging NYC to raise its tourism marketing budget to $35 million for FY2027,...
A 13-year-old passenger was killed and his moped-riding friend injured after a crash involving an open car door and a...
The 149-year-old tall ship Elissa, last in New York for 1986's OpSail, is docked at Brooklyn Bridge Marina through July...
A new state bill aims to cap Con Edison’s profit rate on infrastructure investments to lower electricity bills across New...
New York state unveiled a $5 billion plan for Atlantic Yards Phase II, adding 5,600 apartments over the downtown Brooklyn...
VOZ Salud, a Dallas-based healthcare access company, now offers $29.99 monthly memberships to Hispanic New Yorkers, targeting communities where uninsured...
The Morris-Jumel Mansion in Washington Heights held Tavern Night on July 25, an America 250 fundraiser celebrating the site's 18th-century...
Six weeks after Albert Itzkowitz was fatally shot near Kissena Lake in Flushing’s Kissena Park, his family and officials offer...
A Jewish woman visiting Manhattan had her car tires slashed and found an antisemitic note on her windshield, as NYC...
NYCHA mistakenly sent eviction notices to hundreds of East New York tenants after losing their recertification paperwork in a scanning...
Mamdani-backed DSA candidates Claire Valdez, Brad Lander, and Darializa Avila Chevalier won congressional primaries in NYC, ousting incumbents; victory party...
Two gunmen shot a 26-year-old man multiple times outside a catering hall at 75-16 Rockaway Blvd. in Woodhaven, Queens, in...
Queens officials packed Borough Hall June 29 to demand Congress extend TPS for Haitian and Syrian immigrants after the Supreme...
Con Edison activated its Emergency Response Center ahead of extreme heat hitting NYC, urging residents to reduce power use between...
New York's student aid agency launched a 250th-anniversary campaign highlighting $900M in annual grants to 300,000 students, veterans, and first...
Nearly 200,000 Medicaid-funded home health aides across New York, including Brooklyn, won a $162 million wage theft settlement against PPL...
Thomas Jefferson’s handwritten draft of the Declaration of Independence is on free public display at the New York Public Library...
Frank Carone pushed for an August 24 federal bribery trial in Brooklyn court, where he's charged with taking $120,000 to...
TWU President John Samuelsen urged the NY State AFL-CIO not to endorse Gov. Hochul amid MTA contract talks, but the...
A consulting firm's 146-page report warns NYC's Delivery Protection Act could cost more than 10,000 jobs and raise annual delivery...