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MSG Networks returning to Optimum in NY, NJ as companies reach a deal
Tim Ullio, a bartender at Stout near Madison Square Garden, swings his lucky towel in hopes of helping the Knicks during the Eastern Conference playoffs.A contract standoff meant viewers lost access to...
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A year after Flaco's death, NYC's famous owl lives on in our hearts (and a...
Nothing in the Constitution specifically says a much-loved, deceased owl can't be president.The New York Historical Society exhibit, remembering the owl who came to represent freedom and resilience in...
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Tibetan new year scores an NYC prize: Suspension of alternate side parking rules
A Tibetan man shows finished prayer flags in preparation for the upcoming Tibetan New Year on January 25, 2024 in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region of China.On Feb. 28, for the first time, Losar will be...
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How the 'Wicked' movie's iconic costumes took inspiration from NYC
Paul Tazewell has been a costumer for 30 years. He's up for an Academy Award next week.Costume designer Paul Tazewell, who's up for an Academy Award, said he found inspiration in the city. [ more › ]
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OMNY fare readers keep falling off mounts on MTA buses
OMNY readers like this one keep falling off mounts on MTA buses.The MTA plans to spend $4.5 million to fix the issue, which requires replacing thousands of mounting brackets on its entire fleet of...
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At least 3 dead, 1 missing after boat overturns near Breezy Point, officials say
New York skyline with a floating buoy and a power plant in front.Two others were hospitalized, one in critical condition and one in stable condition, according to authorities. [ more › ]
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Pratt Presents Transforming Cities Through the Arts and Industry
Haresh Lalvani, SEED54, laser-cut stainless steel, 2013. Photo courtesy of Lalvani Studio. [ more › ]
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Congressional Dems urge NY utility regulator to reject Con Ed's double-digit...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee session in 2024.They're urging the state Department of Public Service to reject Con Edison's plan. [ more › ]
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NYC's era of migrant megashelters is drawing to a close
The entrance to the Creedmoor Psychiatric Facility in Queens.The last of the large shelters, the most visible signs of what has been called a humanitarian crisis, are being closed out. [ more › ]
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NYC to unveil high-tech flood barriers in coastal resiliency preview
A close-up view of the flexible flood barrier system — designed to protect Manhattan’s Two Bridges neighborhood from storm surge and rising sea levels.City leaders will showcase “touch-of-a-button”...
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NYPD and NYC councilmembers face off over tracker of alleged gang members
Members of the GANG Coalition and others rally in support of a City Council bill that would ban the NYPD from using a gang tracker, in Lower Manhattan on Feb. 24, 2025.A pending bill would ban the...
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Roosevelt Hotel shelter in Midtown, symbol of NYC's migrant crisis, set to close
Dozens of recently arrived migrants to New York City camped outside of the Roosevelt Hotel on Aug. 1, 2023. The site was made into a reception center for newcomers at the height of the city's migrants...
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Early Addition: The war on microplastics inside our reproductive organs
Because colorful fruit could help, here are your early links: Congestion pricing is bringing in revenue, Trump named podcaster to top FBI job, putting fruit in coffee and more. [ more › ]
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Designer of new math curriculum in NYC schools urges patience after criticism
Mayor Adams has made an overhaul of math and literacy curricula a key education initiative.The curriculum, Illustrative Math, places an emphasis on creating a sense of “discovery.” But some teachers...
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Lawsuit accuses NYC, NYPD of security failures at Brooklyn’s West Indian Day...
Six people shot in mass shooting at West Indian day parade.The lawsuit was filed by a Nassau County woman who says her child was shot at the event on Sept. 2 last year. [ more › ]
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NYC congestion pricing tolls rake in $48M in first month, less than initial...
The MTA's congestion pricing tolls launched on Jan. 5, charging drivers a $9 fee to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.State law requires the MTA to use the money to finance mass transit repairs. [ more...
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121-year-old Ferdinando’s Focacceria in Brooklyn seeks new owners after...
Ferdinando’s Focacceria, a Sicilian mainstay in Carroll Gardens near Red Hook, closed suddenly over the weekend.“Ferdinando’s was my life, every day for 52 years,” said the longtime owner. [ more › ]
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Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging closure of Mount Sinai Beth Israel...
Mount Sinai Beth Israel HospitalMount Sinai says it will "immediately" begin implementing the shutdown, though an appeal is likely. [ more › ]
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Extra Extra: The Young Nuns
Because it's a way of living intentionally, mindfully and traditionally, here are your afternoon links: Medical weed in New Jersey is expensive, Long Island duck farm bird flu woes, trampolines will...
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NY DoorDash deliverers, allegedly stiffed on tips, to share $17M settlement
Under the agreement ending wage-theft claims, payouts will range from $10 to $14,000, [ more › ]
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