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Extra Extra: The guys love these little trucks
Because kei trucks have tiny engines but full cargo capacity, here are your afternoon links: A century of subway surfing, Sussex County has swung way right, Luigi Mangione's pizza beans and more. [...
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Migrant family devastated by teen's killing in Lower Manhattan, no arrests yet
Yeremi’s mother Beritza Colina holds her 8-month-old daughter and her son’s school ID card.Police said Yeremi Colina was stabbed to death in a confrontation earlier this month. His mother said he was...
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MTA to order 80 more 'open gangway' subway cars, plans to deploy some on G train
These types of door-less subway cars are common in cities like London and Paris, but remain a novelty in New York.Transit officials say the new train cars are part of an order that will arrive by 2028....
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Those aren't mystery drones, NYPD says. They might be 'business as usual.'
New York City Police Department Deputy Commissioner, Intelligence & Counterterrorism Rebecca Weiner in August.Counterterrorism official says so far, the police can explain the sightings reported...
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On a difficult day for Mayor Adams, Trump says he'll consider a pardon
President-elect Donald Trump gave his first press conference since the election on Monday."I would certainly look at it," Trump said Monday, as news broke that Adams had been denied matching funds and...
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NYC's drought warning is over, but reservoirs still lower than usual
A rainy day in New York City on Dec. 11.For nearly a month, the city was under its first drought warning in 22 years. [ more › ]
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Powerful NYC real estate group sues to stop new broker fee protections for...
The powerful lobbying group representing New York City’s real estate industry is suing to block a new law intended to free tenants from paying large upfront broker fees.The Real Estate Board of New...
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NYC public housing residents fleeing domestic violence face lengthy waits,...
Attorneys from the nonprofit Legal Services NYC say the New York City Housing Authority has failed to comply with federal rules that require the city to expedite transfer applications filed by...
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NYPD says plan to monitor 14th Amendment stop-and-frisk violations is finally...
The NYPD has been under federal monitoring for more than a decade.More than a decade after the NYPD went under federal monitoring, it still hadn't come up with the required oversight plan. [ more › ]
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30K CUNY faculty and staff to receive raises and bonuses under proposed labor...
CUNY faculty and staff protest at John Jay College during a hearing of the university's board of trustees on Oct. 21, 2024.The workers are set to get annual wage hikes of about 3% through November 2027...
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Double shooting in Queens home kills woman, wounds her uncle, NYPD says
Police have charged a man they say shot two people in front of a Brooklyn migrant center.Police said they were still looking for the suspect and investigating whether an argument preceded the violence....
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Early Addition: The FBI says stop pointing lasers at drones, you might blind...
Because laser pointers are for amusing cats, here are your early links: Gigi Hadid solved her backyard rat problem, the JFK stowaway tried escaping on a bus to Canada, gas station food and more. [ more...
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Long Island man accused in Gilgo Beach murders charged with killing 7th...
Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann appears in Suffolk County Court on Oct. 16, 2024.A superseding indictment in the case states that defendant Rex Heuermann murdered Valerie Mack sometime...
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Federal judge says Mayor Eric Adams' bribery charge will stand
Mayor Eric Adams at City Hall on December 12, 2024.The judge overseeing the mayor's corruption case denied his motion to dismiss a bribery charge, saying a jury should decide. [ more › ]
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Extra Extra: MTA's orange and yellow subway seats are for lovers
Because it's the end of an era, here are your afternoon links: Neon signs are disappearing, #booktok truck, architect gingerbread house contest and more from around the city and internet. [ more › ]
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Alcohol delivery workers in NY, allegedly stiffed for millions in tips, to...
The platform Drizly solicited tips on behalf of deliverers, but gave the money to store owners instead, according to the attorney general. [ more › ]
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Manhattan grand jury indicts alleged Midtown shooter on terrorism charge in...
Suspected shooter Luigi Mangione is led from the Blair County Courthouse after an extradition hearing Dec. 10, 2024 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.Prosecutors call the murder a “targeted, premeditated”...
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After years of delays, MTA finally moves ahead with Queens bus redesign
At long last, these MTA officials are trying to steer Queens bus service in a new direction.Transit officials have tried to redesign the borough's bus network since 2019. Many of the current routes run...
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NYC libraries reveal their most popular books of 2024
The top checkouts at NYPL in 2024.Barbara Kingsolver, Emily Henry, Danielle Steel and Rebecca Yarros top the lists once again. Notably absent: self-help books. [ more › ]
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So long TGI Fridays, hello Dunkin: NYC lost a lot of chain stores this year
Duane Reade is among the chain retailers that lost locations in New York City over the past year.More than 100 chain store locations shuttered across the five boroughs, though some popular brands...
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