Halloween in NYC could see record-breaking heat with temps approaching high 70's
It's going to be spookily warm this Halloween.You may want to trade in the monster suit for a zombie tennis player. [ more › ]
View ArticleEarly Addition: Fire sale on Yankees World Series tickets
Because some of these cheap tickets are scams but others are priced lower because the team is tanking, here are your early links: Free beer if you show an "I Voted" sticker, Día de los Muertos in Times...
View Article13 ways to enjoy New York City for cheap this November
Spectators react at a previous year's New York City Marathon.Art crawls, ice skating, seaport singalongs and more — fall in the city has something for everyone. [ more › ]
View ArticleNYC law used to shutter unlicensed weed bodegas is unconstitutional, judge rules
NYPD and city sheriff's officers raid a shop in SoHo as part of the city's ongoing crackdown on alleged unlicensed cannabis shops.The decision calls into question the legality of the closures and the...
View ArticleHarlem woman charged by Bragg in Adams campaign straw donor scheme pleads guilty
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg secured another guilty plea in a campaign donor scheme in Mayor Adams' 2021 campaignMillicent Redick is not expected to face any jail time, per the agreement. [ more › ]
View ArticleExtra Extra: Water fountains everywhere
Because a new City Council bill would add 500 water fountains across town, here are your afternoon links: Ivanka's at the beach, the cakes are in Tribeca, teen girls smoke more weed than boys and more....
View ArticleInside the mind of a Yankees ‘Bleacher Creature’ with the team on the brink...
Bald Vinny Milano participates in roll call with the Bleacher Creatures at the Toronto Blue Jays vs the New York Yankees game at Yankee Stadium on May 24, 2011.Win or lose, the essence of Yankees...
View ArticleNJ corrections officers sexually assaulted teen detainee, prosecutors say
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin in a March 2024 press conference. Platkin says two state corrections officers sexually assaulted a teen inmate in their care.One of the corrections officers...
View ArticleMayor Adams says it's 'silly' to ask whether Trump is a fascist
Mayor Adams scolded the press at a contentious City Hall press conference on October 29, 2024.As the mayor defended an NYPD chief's appearance on Newsmax and dodged questions on the former president,...
View ArticleTop NYC real estate official faces new scrutiny over Bronx warehouse deal
Jesse Hamilton in 2017.Department of Citywide Administrative Services Deputy Jesse Hamilton appeared in a promotional video for a warehouse he wanted the city to purchase. [ more › ]
View ArticleNYC and state lawmakers urge Gov. Hochul to sign bill boosting community...
Gov. Kathy HochulThe bill would require the state to hold a public community forum on a planned hospital closure at least 150 days before it was set to take place. [ more › ]
View ArticleThese are the key NY state Senate and Assembly races in Brooklyn and Queens
State Sen. Iwen Chu of Brooklyn is facing a challenge from a Republican running a tough-on-crime campaign.There aren’t many contested state legislative races in New York City this fall, but a few are...
View ArticleSpate of teen gun deaths rattles NYC: ‘Something has to be done’
A memorial for Taearion Mungo, 16, outside his building in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, seen on Oct. 29, 2024.Experts worried the shootings could spur more violence if communities aren’t provided the...
View ArticleBronx day care owner pleads guilty to drug conspiracy charges a year after...
The crime scene outside of a Bronx day car where a child died of fentanyl poisoning.Grei Mendez could face decades in prison. [ more › ]
View ArticleEarly Addition: But her emails
Because the Kamala Harris campaign is getting "pummeled," here are your early links: NYPL Halloween costume parade, epic fan interference at Yankee Stadium, limoncello spritz season and more. [ more › ]
View ArticleForget Christmas. For these Dyker Heights locals, the decorations start with...
Richard DeVayne's Halloween display, at the corner of 83rd Street. and 10th AvenueSome houses in the Brooklyn neighborhood go all out for Halloween. [ more › ]
View ArticleAfter Queens lawmaker disrupts bike lane meeting, officials plan new 'code of...
Councilmember Vickie Paladino said the bike lane meeting devolved into "bedlam."City Councilmember Vickie Paladino, who represents northeast Queens, criticized the greenway project at a community...
View ArticleNJ towns suing to overturn state’s affordable housing rules ask court to put...
Suburban towns in New Jersey are trying to avoid building affordable housing.Twenty-two suburban towns claim the law is unconstitutional because it exempts cities in New Jersey from the same housing...
View ArticleNJ's largest newspaper, the Star-Ledger, and others will end print editions
A 2013 front page of the Star-Ledger, which will cease print publication in 2025.The Jersey Journal will cease publication entirely as other newspapers move to online-only editions. [ more › ]
View ArticlePort Authority wins $344M in federal funding to electrify its ports
A ship docks at Port Newark in New Jersey, on Oct. 4, 2024.The money will help the agency achieve its goal of net-zero emissions by 2025, officials say. [ more › ]
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