Concessions to return to Staten Island Ferry for first time since pandemic
The concession stands aboard the ferries had been closed since the COVID-19 pandemic's onset in 2020.The Department of Transportation also announced that Dunkin’ was selected as the concessionaire. [...
View Article3 pedestrians killed by drivers in NYC over the weekend, 4th injured, NYPD says
NYPD barricades stand outside Bronx Supreme Court on March 7, 2024.The fatal crashes come as overall traffic deaths have declined since last year. [ more › ]
View ArticleAmtrak, NJ Transit service disrupted between NYC and Philadelphia due to...
Passengers stand at an Amtrak kiosk at Moynihan Train Hall on Nov. 12, 2024.Commuter trains in and out of New York Penn Station continued to face delays throughout Monday morning. [ more › ]
View ArticleNew York has more than 600K ‘undocumented’ immigrants, data shows. Who are they?
Hundreds of asylum seekers line up outside of the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on June 6, 2023, in New York City.Many of those lacking permanent immigration status have been here for years, hail...
View ArticleSnow in NYC this week? More like a wintry mix, meteorologists say.
Snow covers trees in the East Village on Feb. 17, 2024.Even if snowflakes do develop, they won’t be widespread or heavy, per the National Weather Service's forecast. [ more › ]
View ArticleMany Midtown streets already closed for Wednesday's Rockefeller tree lighting
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is lifted off a truck after arriving on Nov. 9.This year's tree comes from Massachusetts for the first time since 1959. [ more › ]
View ArticleHow to use public transportation to see NYC’s best holiday lights without the...
People wearing Santa Claus hats gather around to watch the 90th annual Rockefeller Christmas Tree lighting on Nov. 30, 2022.From tree lightings to Dyker Heights displays, here’s how to skip the traffic...
View ArticleClosing arguments underway in New York City subway chokehold case
Daniel Penny, who is charged in the death of Jordan Neely, walks into the courthouse as closing arguments begin in his trial.A jury will decide whether Penny caused Neely’s death and whether he was...
View ArticleWhat you need to know as NY’s Real ID deadline looms
Millions of New Yorkers must obtain the new identification required by the federal government before the May deadline. [ more › ]
View ArticleNYPD officer abused authority, used excessive force in Bronx shooting,...
It remains unclear whether the officer who shot and seriously injured Raul de la Cruz will face discipline. [ more › ]
View Article'A bad day at Disney' — Roosevelt Islanders say their tram is overrun with...
The Roosevelt Island Tram has become so crowded with tourists, residents ca't catch a ride.Roosevelt Island residents say they sometimes have to wait for two or three trams to pass just to get home...
View ArticleManhattan fires leave 1 dead, several injured, FDNY says
An FDNY fire truck drives in New York City on April 12, 2020.The dual blazes broke out in Yorkville and Midtown, including one at an e-bike shop. [ more › ]
View ArticleEarly Addition: Death, taxes and guys who want to build parking lots in NYC
Because Steve Cohen's plan to build a casino in Queens would also involve adding 13,750 parking spots, here are your early links: Cybertrucks of Manhattan, an autistic Lego character, Flubber vibes and...
View ArticleJersey City tenants claim landlord used dead fish to force them out
Residents of 336 New York Ave. in Jersey City claim their landlord has used dead fish and other tactics to force them out of their rent controlled apartments.The foul allegations came to light at a...
View ArticleMayoral candidates hit Adams on failed promises to boost NYC's bus service
Mayor Eric Adams campaigned on better bus service. During his first time, he's failed to deliver.Several candidates criticized the mayor's failure to comply with a “Streets Master Plan” law passed by...
View ArticleJury deliberations to continue Wednesday in NYC subway chokehold case
Daniel Penny arrives for his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on Dec. 03.Jury deliberations began on Tuesday afternoon. [ more › ]
View ArticleExtra Extra: The year of the Portal
Because it was a great story, here are your afternoon links: Daddy Yankee got divorced, Stephen King shut down his radio stations, knee surgery is tomorrow and more. [ more › ]
View ArticleQueens residents to have their say on casino project eyed for near Citi Field
Mets owner Steve Cohen’s proposed Metropolitan Park would bring casino gambling and other entertainment to a sprawling complex. [ more › ]
View ArticleManhattan’s 96th Street gets 24/7 bus lanes and pedestrian safety upgrades
The redesigned stretch from Second Avenue to West End Avenue adds 1.7 miles of bus lanes on both the Upper East and Upper West sides.The redesign is part of 37 projects the city's Department of...
View ArticleMayor Adams says undocumented New Yorkers aren’t owed due process, defying...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks at City Hall on November 12, 2024.“The Constitution is for Americans,” Adams said, contradicting amendments that grant due process to all persons regardless of...
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