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NY lawmakers scramble to respond to Trump's rapid fire of executive orders
Elected officials warn tariffs and an attempted freeze on federal funding will increase the cost of living in the state. [ more › ]
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NYC taxi drivers call for ‘bathroom placard’ to relieve cabbies
Street corner of 7th Avenue and 21h street in Manhattan.Advocates are calling for a city-issued placard allowing drivers to park in ticketable spots for 10 minutes to relieve themselves. [ more › ]
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No arrests a month after 10 teens were shot outside a Queens nightclub
At least 10 people injured in mass shooting on nightclub. The shooting occurred near the Amazura nightclub in Jamaica neighborhood of Queens.Police said it was the third shooting at the Amazura...
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Lawsuits accuse Brooklyn Diocese priests of sexually abusing kids decades ago
A statue of Mary of Nazareth is displayed outside a Catholic church in Brooklyn on September 19, 2018 in New York City.The lawsuits were filed under New York City’s Gender-Motivated Violence Act. [...
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NYC flu cases surge past previous years' peaks, health department says
A woman wears a face mask at Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan on Dec. 12, 2022.There were more than 23,000 confirmed cases of influenza in the city as of Jan. 25. Health officials are urging New...
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Early Addition: Early spring?
Because Staten Island Chuck said so, here are your early links: Grammy winners, nu metal classics, Diddy briefly left jail to get his knee checked, Applebee's Elite and more. [ more › ]
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There's no ocean in Lodi, New Jersey — but that doesn't stop the surfers
Benita Osmani graduated Lodi High School last year, but returns for the school's surf club outings to the American Dream mall wave pool.The Lodi High School surf club is a bit out of place, but the...
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DEI isn't dead. But NYU policy expert says the road ahead will be challenging.
A protest on the Brooklyn Bridge on June 6th"It would be a mistake to overcorrect and think that the safest thing to do is just to abandon all DEI programs," professor says. [ more › ]
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NYC housing officials blame late Section 8 rent payments on federal disarray
The New York City Housing Authority said payments were delayed by a Trump administration order last week to freeze federal funding. Landlords said they didn’t receive rent payments on time on Monday. [...
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Involuntary commitments start far more often in NYC's homes than public...
NYPD officers patrol inside a subway station in New York City on Jan. 22, 2025.A new city report offers a detailed picture of how involuntary hospitalization has worked under Mayor Adams. [ more › ]
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Extra Extra: The leaning tower of 1 Seaport is now more of a banana shape
Because more lawyers have gotten involved, here are your afternoon links: DJs want to get paid, 10th annual Braille Challenge, The Sims is 25 and more. [ more › ]
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AG James tells NY hospitals refusing gender-affirming care could violate...
NYU Langone Medical CenterThe warning came after NYU Langone canceled appointments in the wake of Trump administration threats. [ more › ]
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New NY law lets doctors keep their names off abortion meds
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a new law Monday that aims to strengthen the state's protections for abortion care.Gov. Hochul signed the law after a Hudson Valley doctor was indicted in Louisiana. Some...
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Police bust 2 teens in Queens subway joyride, MTA chief says 'hooligan games'...
An NYPD police vehicleThe incident marked the third time in just over a year where a group of vandals took a subway train for a joyride. [ more › ]
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Support for police on NYC subways cuts across party and racial lines, poll says
Police officer on a subway train earlier this month.70% of Democrats and 74% of Republicans polled said they want police on trains overnight. [ more › ]
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Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn could get thousands of new homes and jobs under...
The Bedford-Atlantic Armory and adjacent properties on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn.The Adams administration wants to rezone a 21-block area along the corridor to add housing, business activity, and...
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Purse snatchers target women on the Upper East Side on evenings, NYPD says
The intersection of 2nd Avenue and East 70th Street on the Upper East Side, where police say a group of suspects tried to rob a 71-year-old woman on Jan. 21, 2025.The victims ranged in age from 32 to...
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431 New Jersey municipalities meet key deadline, commit to affordable housing...
Housing advocates say they’re “pleasantly surprised” by the numbers. [ more › ]
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Early Addition: New York City is a billiards town
Because we don't throw darts, we shoot pool, here are your early links: Rikers Island cooks can't use salt, Little Haiti in Brooklyn is worried about ICE, chew with your mouth closed please and more. [...
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Inflation, egg and cheese: Bird flu hits NYC's staple bodega sandwich
Benny's Deli & Catering sells around 50 bacon, egg and cheese sandwiches a day.Delis and bodegas say they are struggling to keep prices reasonable as the cost of eggs surges. [ more › ]
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