Upper West Side and East New York shootings leave 3 injured, NYPD says
An NYPD patrol car.Police said both shootings occurred on Sunday night and there have been no arrests. [ more › ]
View ArticleMetro-North Hudson Line service would get boost under new Gov. Hochul proposal
Commuters wait at Grand Central Terminal after Metro-North service was disrupted by a building collapse in East Harlem on March 12, 2014.The governor said her plan would speed up travel times while...
View ArticleEarly Addition: We used to be a city that roasted chestnuts over an open fire
Because what happened to us, here are your early links: Congestion pricing haters, Golden Globe winners, meat sticks and more. [ more › ]
View ArticleHigher Citi Bike prices take effect in NYC: What to know
A Citi Bike station covered in snow in Manhattan on Jan. 16, 2024.New fees are kicking in for members and non-members alike. [ more › ]
View ArticleA cheesesteak star is born: Bradley Cooper's East Village pop-up is buzzing
Bradley Cooper: actor, director, sandwich maker. Cooper is pictured here in Napa, CA, in May.Danny & Coop’s isn't even open yet. [ more › ]
View ArticleExtra Extra: Where do all those tourists in Little Italy come from?
Because it's unclear where they're coming from and whether the congestion tolls will deter them, here are your afternoon links: Moderate drinking, ultra-processed foods, RIP Tom Johnson and more. [...
View ArticleNYC to put more police on subway cars and platforms, despite 3% drop in...
Two officers of the New York City Police Department board a subway car October 4, 2024 in New York City. In 2023, there were 1,120 violent crimes reported occurring on the New York City 695 mile subway...
View ArticleMad about congestion pricing? Maybe point lasers at the cameras, Queens...
One of the MTA's roughly 1,400 congestion pricing cameras in place around New York City.City Councilmember Vickie Paladino, a Republican who represents parts of northeast Queens, said a "high-powered...
View ArticleNew York state might soon send you a $250 check for unclaimed funds
New York might be holding onto money you're owned. Several information sessions are coming up to help you get information on checking.Several information sessions are coming up to help see if you're...
View Article26 NJ towns file appeal after failing to halt affordable housing law
The appeal comes just days after a judge said the wider public interest overwhelmingly outweighed the 26 towns’ concerns over building affordable housing, [ more › ]
View ArticleKids with dyslexia still leaving NYC public schools despite Mayor Adams' pledge
Matthew Green writes in his planner. For a long time he thought he was a “bad” kid. Like so many young students with an undiagnosed learning disability, he blamed himself for his boredom in class and...
View ArticleShould New Jersey launch its own version of congestion pricing?
If Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop has his way these drivers would be hit with New Jersey's own version of congestion pricing.Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop says drivers coming to the Garden State from...
View ArticleAI will help drive NYC economy in 2025, but some jobs could be 'displaced,'...
The city’s artificial intelligence “transformation has begun,” according to the New York City Economic Development Corporation. [ more › ]
View ArticleNew York officials warn of ‘dangerously cold’ temperatures across region this...
A person finds shelter from the cold inside a ferry station on the East River in Manhattan on Jan. 4, 2025.“Real-feel” temperatures accounting for wind chills will likely drop into the single digits...
View ArticleEarly Addition: Fake Zyn tins go in the bin
Because it could be a knockoff full of nasty impurities, here are your early links: Walmart Birkin bags, drone Dior bags, the science behind surviving a devastating plane crash and more. [ more › ]
View ArticleMan accused of burning woman to death on NYC subway pleads not guilty to...
A view from the scene where a woman died after being lit on fire by a man aboard an MTA subway train as she slept at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway station in the Coney Island section of...
View ArticleNew York law aims to kill 'black market' for restaurant reservations
A new law aims to make it easier to get a reservation in New York City without paying top dollar to reservation scalpers.The Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act targets reservation scalping on sites...
View ArticleNYC plans crackdown on obscured license plates as congestion pricing launches
A vehicle with obscured plates driven by NYPD officersThe new rules broaden the city's definition of what constitutes an illegally obscured license plate. [ more › ]
View ArticleExtra Extra: Trump revives his war on weak water pressure
Because we're pretty sure that's what he was talking about, here are your afternoon links: Rudy Giuliani doesn't like the courtroom sketches of himself, good pizza is everywhere, do you know what kind...
View ArticleNYC public hospital docs agree to postpone strike as bargaining resumes
Aerial view of Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, where doctors may strike.The physicians, with Doctors Council SEIU, originally planned to walk off the job Monday. [ more › ]
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