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Early Addition: Any risk takers bet that bootcut jeans would make an appearance?
Because you would've won big, here are your early links: Some rich Boomers buy their kids apartments, a monkey knocked out power in Sri Lanka, Salman Rushdie stabbing trial starts and more. [ more › ]
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14,000 acres in reported land miscalculations threaten NJ’s goal to build...
Town officials across the Garden State are asking for the state to cut more than 11,000 affordable homes from the state’s goal. [ more › ]
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NYPD misconduct complaints surge, but many cases dismissed, watchdog report...
Police emergency response truck, close up, Queens, New York.The agency found that the number of complaints thrown out due to statute of limitation rules more than tripled last year compared to 2023. [...
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Extra Extra: Trump didn't mention this, but pennies are also choking hazards
Because he's waging war on the coin for other reasons, here are your afternoon links: Protesting Elon Musk at a Manhattan Tesla showroom, fancy Brooklyn's favorite indoor playground, milk is the moment...
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U.S. judge blocks White House cuts in research grants. NY, NJ joined states...
The cuts would lead to millions of dollars in lost funding at local universities and research labs. [ more › ]
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Group accused of drugging, robbing men at Hell’s Kitchen gay bars convicted...
Present day photographs of Hell's Kitchen, showing large brick buildings.At least two of their alleged victims died of overdoses. [ more › ]
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NYC slated to get another 267 fast-chargers for electric vehicles
A charging station for the app-based car service Revel in a Brooklyn, in 2021. The company is planning on installing hundreds more fast-chargers in New York City by 2027.Revel, the city's biggest...
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Gov. Hochul pulls back Democratic push to change special election schedule
Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks in Albany on Jan. 14, 2025An official familiar with the move said it could give Hochul leverage while she negotiates with Trump over congestion pricing. [ more › ]
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Mayor Adams to issue new guidance on how NYC workers should handle ICE
Mayor Eric Adams in a Dec. 25, 2024, file photo. Adams says he’s investing in a dramatic expansion of "safe haven" shelter beds, which currently represent a small but growing piece of the city’s...
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DOJ directs prosecutors to drop Mayor Adams’ corruption case
Displayed on a viewfinder of a video camera, New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during the annual Interfaith Breakfast at the New York Public Library in New York City on Jan. 30, 2025.The move hands...
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Gov. Hochul’s administration seeks investigation of $10M ad blitz against her
Protesters oppose Hochul's overhaul of the state's home care system in Albany.The health commissioner requested an investigation into a campaign opposing the state's home health care overhaul. [ more › ]
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Efforts to revive Airbnb in NYC are sputtering amid multi-million-dollar...
A Brooklyn councilmember scaled back a bill that would have allowed more homeowners to rent units on Airbnb and other short-term listings platforms. [ more › ]
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Queens group demands stricter parking enforcement after cars blocked hydrants...
Fire officials say cars blocked the two closest fire hydrants as firefighters responded to a fire on Sunday morning.A community group in Ozone Park is calling for reforms after the FDNY said...
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Early Addition: A pardon for plastic straws
Because the president doesn't like drinking out of paper straws, here are your early links: Feds can't save Ingrid Lewis-Martin, J.D. Vance tweets a lot, South Jersey kids get school off to celebrate...
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NY AG: 300K people to see refunds, bills canceled after CityMD charged for...
: A line of people waiting to get a COVID test at CityMD in December 2021.The NY-based urgent care company billed patients despite federal rules prohibiting out-of-pocket payments, officials say. [...
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East New York is getting a new public plaza. Locals fear getting priced out.
Big changes are afoot at Broadway Junction, but some locals fear they'll be left behind.The city Economic Development Corporation is looking for a developer to knock down an NYPD precinct and add a...
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New Yorkers raced to get tickets to Paul McCartney’s surprise show on Tuesday
Paul McCartney, pictured on stage in London in December, 2024.The music legend made the surprise announcement Tuesday, hours before his show later that day. [ more › ]
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Extra Extra: National dumping day
Because Red Tuesday is basically the Good Friday of Valentine's Week, here are your afternoon links: Curtis Sliwa doesn't like the latest development in the Adams case, regional Connecticut airports...
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Mayor Adams says corruption case is over, but Justice memo holds no guarantees
The mayor suggested that his legal troubles are over. The reality is more complicated.The Justice Department’s directive calls for the incoming U.S. attorney for the Southern District to reassess the...
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State lawmakers urge delay in overhaul of NY home health aide program
The state health said there was no need to diverge from current plans. [ more › ]
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