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NYC is turning a home for garbage trucks into affordable housing on Staten...
NYC plans to redevelop this sanitation garage for garbage trucks into affordable housing.The proposal is the latest effort to turn city-owned properties into needed housing for low-income families. [...
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Police identify woman who was fatally set on fire on NYC subway
Sebastian Zapeta, 33 walks out of the NYPD 60th Precinct on Dec. 23 after being arrested and charged in the death of a woman who police say he set on fire on a subway car.The woman was identified as...
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The Prospect Park New Year’s Eve Celebration is on (for now), organizers say
Prospect Park's free New Year's eve event will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 31, from 10 p.m. until 12 a.m, with live music by Quintessential Playlist.The group said it will make a final decision at 6...
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How much will you actually pay for congestion pricing in NYC? Use our map to...
The MTA will use technology like this to charge drivers for congestion pricing.A dizzying array of exemptions, credits and existing tolls makes it tricky to calculate how much drivers will actually pay...
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Son returns mom’s 72-year overdue book to New York Public Library
This book was checked out for 72 years.The original due date was April 18, 1952. [ more › ]
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MTA moving ahead with congestion pricing on Jan. 5 despite NJ’s legal efforts
Congested traffic clogs both directions heading in and out of Manhattan on the crowded Long Island Expressway, November 17, 2024, in the borough of Queens, New York City. A new toll, known as...
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Person pushed onto subway tracks in Chelsea, NYPD says
NYPD barricades outside the 73rd precinct on March 4, 2023.Police said the victim was taken to a nearby hospital. [ more › ]
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Gun violence is dropping in Brooklyn as 2024 ends, with most serious crime in...
An NYPD cruiser drives on Centre Street in Manhattan on March 8, 2024.But rape and felony assault both showed increases, according to NYPD data. [ more › ]
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New Yorkers driven by deportation fears are flooding immigration lawyers with...
Asylum-seekers wait outside of an former Catholic Church in the East Village being to process migrants seeking shelter in New York City on Jan. 3, 2023.Here’s some of the legal advice and guidance...
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Coney Island? Citi Field? Hudson Yards? Who wins a casino license in ‘25?
At least one casino gambling license is set to be awarded in the NYC metropolitan area this year. [ more › ]
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Expect a cold start to 2025 in NYC. And maybe some snow.
Time to bundle up, New York. We're in for a cold January.The jet stream is dipping south and there are multiple cold fronts approaching. That means it's time to bundle up. [ more › ]
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How to be a better New Yorker, in 12 New Year's resolutions
A woman on the Brooklyn Bridge, perhaps thinking about the new year.It's not that hard. [ more › ]
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Winter surge: NYC faces rising flu and COVID cases, slight RSV dip
According to the New York City Health Department, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) cases have jumped since last month in the city and to prevent the spread of the virus cases, people should mask up...
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‘I wish I could have my son back’: Subway surfing continues as NYC scrambles...
A person is subway surfing on the 5 train on March 16, 2023 in the Bronx.Six people died from subway surfing in 2024; all but one were minors. [ more › ]
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New Jersey asks judge to block congestion pricing in Manhattan before it...
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks at an event for the Hudson Tunnel Project on July 8, 2024.Gov. Phil Murphy’s attorney claims a judge’s ruling this week effectively rescinded key federal approvals...
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NYPD says no credible threats to NYC after deadly New Orleans attack on New...
One Police Plaza, the NYPD headquarters, is seen on March 8, 2024, in Lower Manhattan.Police officials said they were monitoring the situation and coordinating with federal and regional partners. [...
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The economic outlook for NYC in ‘25? Trump-driven uncertainty is the word.
Fortunes are up in New York City, but deportation and federal spending cuts could upend progress, new report says. [ more › ]
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Policy cheat sheet: Where the 2025 NYC mayoral candidates stand
Mayor Eric Adams casts his vote in November 2022.Our frequently updated guide will track key policy positions from the mayoral hopefuls. [ more › ]
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10 people shot outside Queens party for teen who was killed months earlier
Police investigate the crime scene after a mass shooting at an event place in Queens New Year's Eve night.Police say a group of four men approached, and then three to four of them fired into the crowd....
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Law enforcement searches home of ex-NYPD department chief Jeffery Maddrey
Then-NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey in 2023Jeffery Maddrey resigned last month amid allegations that he traded sex with a subordinate for overtime. [ more › ]
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