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The 'Thriller' dancers are a staple at the NYC Halloween Parade. Here's how...
A rehearsal for "Thriller," to be performed at the Village Halloween ParadeA look at rehearsals for the 20th anniversary of the Village Halloween Parade’s "Thriller" dancers. [ more › ]
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54-year-old man fatally stabbed on Coney Island subway platform, NYPD says
The Stillwell Avenue subway station in Coney Island, Brooklyn.Police haven't announced any suspects in the stabbing yet. [ more › ]
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NYC public schools to get full week of Christmas off
Christmas is coming early for New York City students.Classes had previously been scheduled for Monday, Dec. 23. [ more › ]
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Extra Extra: If they didn't call your group yet, sit down
Because American Airlines is cracking down on antsy travelers who clog the boarding line, here are your afternoon links: Star-Ledger ending its print edition, illegal tarantula trade is booming,...
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2,000 NYCHA apartments in Manhattan to be torn down under controversial...
A worker is seen cleaning the sidewalk outside the Chelsea Houses in Manhattan on Aug. 4, 2022.The public housing authority’s board voted to approve a plan to build new apartments for roughly 4,500...
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Hundreds of roads will be closed Sunday for the NYC marathon, police say
Runners cross the Verrazano Bridge before competing in the 52nd Edition of the New York City Marathon on November 5, 2023.Police officials say security on the route will be tight because of overseas...
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NYC to close 10 upstate migrant hotel shelters by end of 2024
Newly arrived asylum-seekers wait in a holding area at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City on May 15, 2023.The 1,100 occupants — including adults and children — have the option to seek...
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The 2024 NYC Marathon is on Sunday. Here’s what you need to know.
The New York City Marathon course in the area of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, in 2023.A guide to cheering from the sidelines, watching from home or just avoiding traffic. [ more › ]
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Extra Extra: NYC's dog mayor election is getting tense
Because you thought the presidential election was ruff, here are your afternoon links: Juul settlement money, Chappell Roan Halloween decorations, Peanut the squirrel seized, and more from around the...
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Bloody night in Brooklyn and Bronx with NYPD reporting 5 people killed,...
Police are investigating multiple homicides across the Bronx and Brooklyn.There were two stabbings and a triple shooting, according to police. [ more › ]
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Spooktacle 2024! NYC's 51st Village Halloween Parade steps off tonight....
'Grizzly ghouls from every tomb are closing in to seal your doom...'It's free, it's fun and it's freaky! [ more › ]
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What you need to know about Diwali, now an NYC public school holiday
A traditional Indian dance is performed during Deepavali, the "Festival of Lights" celebration Oct. 14, 2007 in New York City.For the first time, New York City public school students will have Friday...
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Early Addition: NYC's Kamala Harris postcard army has created a local stamp...
Because all the stamps have been shipped out to swing states, here are your early links: Illegally parked cars, C.C. Sabathia's Halloween game, the beta-male moment and more. [ more › ]
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Wait, I have to vote for judges, too? A primer on NYC's judicial elections.
A statue outside the New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan.If you’re scratching your head about how judges get to the bench in New York — and why you’ve heard so little about the candidates on your...
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‘Most New Yorkers’ have opinions on subway crime. Does that affect Daniel...
Daniel Penny, who is charged in the death of Jordan Neely, walks into the courthouse as jury selection begins in his trial.Twelve jurors and four alternates have been selected. [ more › ]
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Jersey City moves toward giving its residents first dibs on affordable housing
The sun rises on buildings along the Hudson River in Jersey City, New Jersey as seen from the 86th-floor observation deck of the Empire State Building on September 5, 2024, in New York City.The Jersey...
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$5,000 reward offered for information on gunman who allegedly shot NY trooper...
New York State Police are searching for the man they say shot and injured a state trooper.The 27-year-old trooper was injured but in stable condition, according to police. [ more › ]
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‘Unprecedented’ — NYC ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ screenings are on the rise
Members of the New York City Rocky Horror Cast perform at Chelsea Cinépolis in 2020.The cult classic isn't just for Halloween. [ more › ]
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Former Rikers detainees urge NYC officials to address sexual abuse in jail
Tasha Carter Beasley, who says she was sexually abused while incarcerated on Rikers Island, listens to testimony at a City Council oversight hearing Thursday.City councilmembers, formerly incarcerated...
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Columbia settles $395K lawsuit over ‘skunk spray’ controversy at campus...
Protestors demonstrate near Columbia University on Feb. 2, 2024 in New York City.The settlement closes the chapter on a January incident Columbia University labeled as a possible “hate crime.” It was...
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